Talent Acquisition Specialist

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Talent Acquisition Specialist recruiting for government innovation solutions at CGS. Working with candidates to match them with roles in a collaborative environment supported by learning opportunities.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeWashington, DC • Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Kansas, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $50,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with other recruiters to fill the talent pool and place jobs
Act as a career coach and ally to each candidate within your network
Review resumes daily, matching candidates with roles that fit them best
Regularly write and post new job opportunities
Email candidates for job roles using email templates provided
Search job pools and recruiting portals for available jobs
Make suggestions and share ideas on how to better find talent
Conduct phone interviews; properly assess talent then go to the next steps
Document candidate qualifications, salary expectations, capabilities, and other details
Prepare candidate and job-fit summaries for submission of candidate profiles
Update, create, and manage jobs in your job board

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
2+ years of customer service
Experience as a recruiter or in a recruiting capacity
Basic knowledge of IT and general technical fields
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word and PowerPoint specifically)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

ATS Keywords

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

recruitingresume reviewphone interviewingcandidate assessmentjob matchingjob postingcandidate documentationjob board managementcustomer servicebasic IT knowledge

Soft Skills

career coachingcommunicationcollaborationidea sharingorganizational skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degree