Recruiting Manager Jobs in Michigan

Recruiting Manager jobs in Michigan draw steady demand from the state's manufacturing, automotive, and healthcare sectors, with openings at every level from team lead to senior talent acquisition director. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor anchor most of the hiring, where employers like Ford Motor Company, Spectrum Health, and General Motors maintain large HR and talent teams. Corporate recruiting, high-volume manufacturing talent acquisition, and healthcare sourcing are the most in-demand specialties across the state. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles37
Top employerEccalon
Top cityDetroit, MI
Cities hiring27
Work type78% Hybrid
Top industryEducation

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Team UIS
Talent Acquisition Specialist
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Talent Acquisition Specialist
Team UIS
Dexter, Michigan
Business Development
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
51-200

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National Heritage Academies
Talent Acquisition Sourcing Consultant
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Talent Acquisition Sourcing Consultant
National Heritage Academies
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Bachelor's degree in communications
5,001-10,000

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Optimal Inc.
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
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Optimal Inc.
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Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Optimal Inc.
Warren, Michigan
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree

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Ford Motor Company
Specialist, Talent Acquisition - University Recruiting
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Specialist, Talent Acquisition - University Recruiting
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn, Michigan
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$87k - $145k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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General Dynamics Land Systems
HR and Talent Acquisition Coordinator
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General Dynamics Land Systems
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HR and Talent Acquisition Coordinator
General Dynamics Land Systems
Sterling Heights, Michigan
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
Bachelor's degree in business administration
5,001-10,000

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Recruiting Manager Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Detroit
4 jobs
Troy
2 jobs
Flint
2 jobs
Lansing
2 jobs
Dearborn
2 jobs
Southfield
2 jobs
Grand Rapids
2 jobs
Novi
1 job
Wixom
1 job

Recruiting Manager Job Market in Michigan

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

Who's Hiring

Eccalon
Eccalon2 open roles
Robert Half
Robert Half2 open roles
Yanfeng
Yanfeng1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Automotive
  • Science & Research

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in recruiting manager jobs across Michigan.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
  • Three or more years of full-cycle recruiting experience in a corporate or agency setting
  • Demonstrated experience managing a team of recruiters or sourcing specialists
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems such as Workday, iCIMS, or Taleo
  • Familiarity with Michigan labor market conditions and regional talent pipelines
  • SHRM-CP or PHR certification preferred by a majority of Michigan employers

Recruiting Manager Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a recruiting manager in Michigan?

Most recruiting managers in Michigan begin with a bachelor's degree in human resources or business, then build several years of full-cycle recruiting experience before moving into a leadership role. Michigan does not require a state-issued license to work in this role, but earning a credential such as the SHRM-CP through the Society for Human Resource Management or the PHR through HRCI is widely recognized by Michigan employers as a mark of professional readiness and can accelerate promotion into management.

How much do recruiting managers make in Michigan?

Recruiting managers in Michigan earn a median of about $138,930 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $88,990 for the lowest 10% to over $224,880 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire recruiting managers in Michigan?

Employers hiring recruiting managers in Michigan right now include Eccalon, Robert Half, and Yanfeng, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Michigan's concentration of automotive OEMs, large health systems, and regional financial institutions means demand for recruiting managers stays consistent even outside peak hiring seasons.

Which Michigan cities have the most recruiting manager jobs?

Detroit, Troy, and Flint account for the largest share of recruiting manager openings in Michigan. Detroit leads because of its density of automotive headquarters, corporate shared-services centers, and large hospital networks, while Grand Rapids draws volume from its growing healthcare and manufacturing base and Ann Arbor benefits from the University of Michigan and a cluster of research-driven employers nearby.

Are there remote recruiting manager jobs in Michigan?

Yes, and more than most fields, since recruiting management is largely a desk-based, communication-driven role that translates well to remote work. About 78% of recruiting manager openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how broadly employers have accepted distributed talent teams. Fully remote roles are most common in corporate or technical recruiting, while high-volume or on-site manufacturing recruitment tends to require a local presence.

How can I get hired as a recruiting manager in Michigan with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is to start as a recruiter or HR generalist at a Michigan employer, then pursue a team lead role before stepping into management. Large Michigan employers like Beaumont Health, Stellantis, and Dow Chemical run rotational HR programs and new-professional tracks that place candidates into talent acquisition roles without prior management experience. Building a PHR or SHRM-CP credential alongside hands-on sourcing experience, even in a staffing agency, signals readiness for a Michigan-based recruiting manager opening.

Where can I find and apply to recruiting manager jobs in Michigan?

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

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