Executive Talent Acquisition Manager Jobs in Texas

Executive Talent Acquisition Manager jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in corporate headquarters, technology, energy, and healthcare sectors with openings at every level from senior recruiter to VP of talent acquisition. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin anchor the market, where employers like ExxonMobil, Dell Technologies, and Baylor Scott and White Health consistently hire for these leadership roles. The most in-demand specialties are executive search, technical recruiting, and diversity and inclusion talent strategy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles143+
Top employerPaycom
Top cityDallas, TX
Cities hiring37
Work type49% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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SITELINE SERVICES
Talent Acquisition & HR Specialist
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SITELINE SERVICES
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Talent Acquisition & HR Specialist
SITELINE SERVICES
Abilene, Texas
Business Development
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$65k - $75k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in business administration
201-500

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Zachry Group
Sr Talent Acquisition Recruiter (Strategic Hiring)
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Zachry Group
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Sr Talent Acquisition Recruiter (Strategic Hiring)
Zachry Group
Houston, Texas
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Growth Marketing
Hybrid
10,000+

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Zachry Group
Sr Talent Acquisition Engineering Recruiter
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Zachry Group
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Sr Talent Acquisition Engineering Recruiter
Zachry Group
Houston, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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StarCare Specialty Health System
Talent Acquisition Specialist FT
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StarCare Specialty Health System
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Talent Acquisition Specialist FT
StarCare Specialty Health System
Lubbock, Texas
IT Support
Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
$30 - $35/hr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
201-500

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Caliber Collision
Talent Acquisition Partner
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Caliber Collision
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Talent Acquisition Partner
Caliber Collision
Lewisville, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Executive Talent Acquisition Manager Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Dallas
24 jobs
Austin
22 jobs
Houston
18 jobs
Plano
10 jobs
El Paso
4 jobs
Fort Worth
4 jobs
San Antonio
4 jobs
Spring
3 jobs

Executive Talent Acquisition Manager Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Paycom
Paycom4 open roles
Integrity Marketing
Integrity Marketing3 open roles
JND
JND2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Medical Devices
  • Accounting & Auditing
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in executive talent acquisition manager jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required
  • Seven or more years of full-cycle recruiting experience with at least three in a leadership role
  • Demonstrated experience managing executive-level searches across multiple business functions
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems such as Workday, Taleo, or iCIMS
  • Strong knowledge of Texas labor market conditions, compensation benchmarking, and sourcing strategies
  • SHRM-SCP or HRCI SPHR certification strongly preferred by Texas employers at this level

Executive Talent Acquisition Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a executive talent acquisition manager in Texas?

The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field followed by progressive recruiting experience, typically moving from coordinator or recruiter roles into a manager or director seat. Texas does not require a state-issued license for this role, but the SHRM-SCP or HRCI SPHR certification is widely recognized by Texas employers and signals the strategic HR competency expected at the executive level. Large Texas-based corporations in energy, technology, and healthcare most commonly promote from within their own talent acquisition teams.

How much do executive talent acquisition managers make in Texas?

Executive talent acquisition managers in Texas earn a median of about $136,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $83,200 for the lowest 10% to over $226,050 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire executive talent acquisition managers in Texas?

Employers hiring executive talent acquisition managers in Texas right now include Paycom, Integrity Marketing, and JND, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major health systems, and fast-growing technology companies keeps demand for senior talent acquisition leadership consistently strong across the state.

Which Texas cities have the most executive talent acquisition manager jobs?

Dallas, Austin, and Houston have the most executive talent acquisition manager openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth leads because of its density of corporate headquarters across financial services, retail, and technology, while Houston's energy and medical center industries drive steady demand, and Austin's rapid growth in tech and state government agencies has made it an increasingly active hiring market for senior talent leaders.

Are there remote executive talent acquisition manager jobs in Texas?

Yes, and more than most fields. Talent acquisition is a desk-based, relationship-driven function that translates well to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 71% of executive talent acquisition manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly companies have accepted distributed HR leadership. The parts of the role most likely to stay remote are sourcing strategy, vendor management, and executive search, while onboarding oversight and stakeholder alignment often require periodic in-office presence.

How can I get hired as a executive talent acquisition manager in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting as a talent acquisition coordinator or recruiter at a large Texas employer and building toward a manager role through demonstrated results. Large Texas-based health systems like Baylor Scott and White Health and technology employers like Dell and Texas Instruments run structured HR development programs that move high-performing recruiters into leadership rotations. Earning a SHRM-CP certification early signals commitment, and experience coordinating executive searches or managing a small team, even informally, is the credential that opens the door to manager-level roles.

Where can I find and apply to executive talent acquisition manager jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to executive talent acquisition manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the listings to see roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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