Recruitment Consultant Jobs in Massachusetts

Recruitment Consultant jobs in Massachusetts are in high demand, with active hiring concentrated in professional staffing, technology placement, and life sciences recruiting, at levels from entry-level resourcer through senior partner. Boston, Cambridge, and Waltham anchor most of the activity, where firms like Recruit Holdings, Heidrick & Struggles, and Robert Half maintain established Massachusetts operations. The most in-demand specialties are tech and engineering recruitment, biotech and pharma talent acquisition, and financial services search. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles48
Top employerTulip Interfaces
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring19
Work type62% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Suffolk Construction
Director, Talent Acquisition
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Suffolk Construction
New 23h ago
Director, Talent Acquisition
Suffolk Construction
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$152k - $214k/yr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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ZoomInfo
Talent Acquisition Specialist II
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ZoomInfo
Added 2d ago
Talent Acquisition Specialist II
ZoomInfo
Waltham, Massachusetts
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$70k - $90k/yr
Hybrid
1,001-5,000

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Center for Human Development
Temporary Talent Acquisition Partner
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Center for Human Development
Added 3d ago
Temporary Talent Acquisition Partner
Center for Human Development
Springfield, Massachusetts
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$25 - $30/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Centessa Pharmaceuticals
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
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Centessa Pharmaceuticals
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Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
Boston, Massachusetts
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$35 - $50/hr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in business administration

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Zoll Medical Corporation
Associate Talent Acquisition Partner
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Zoll Medical Corporation
Added 4d ago
Associate Talent Acquisition Partner
Zoll Medical Corporation
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$80k - $100k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Recruitment Consultant Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
21 jobs
Milford
3 jobs
Cambridge
3 jobs
Somerville
3 jobs
Devens
2 jobs
Hudson
2 jobs
Chelmsford
2 jobs
Gardner
1 job
Medford
1 job

Recruitment Consultant Job Market in Massachusetts

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

Who's Hiring

Tulip Interfaces
Tulip Interfaces3 open roles
Biogen
Biogen2 open roles
Heritage Holding
Heritage Holding2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Science & Research
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in recruitment consultant jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or a related field
  • One or more years of experience in recruitment, staffing, or talent acquisition
  • Proven ability to manage full-cycle recruitment from sourcing through offer
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems such as Bullhorn or Greenhouse
  • Strong client development and business development skills in a service environment
  • Familiarity with Massachusetts employment law and equal opportunity hiring practices

Recruitment Consultant Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a recruitment consultant in Massachusetts?

Recruitment consulting in Massachusetts has no state-issued license or exam requirement, so the path runs through education and employer credentialing. Most Massachusetts firms expect a bachelor's degree, typically in business, psychology, or communications. New consultants usually start as resourcers or talent coordinators at a staffing agency or in-house talent team, building a desk under a senior consultant before managing accounts independently. Professional certifications such as the AIRS Certified Internet Recruiter can strengthen a candidacy significantly.

How much do recruitment consultants make in Massachusetts?

Recruitment consultants in Massachusetts earn a median of about $85,630 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,500 for the lowest 10% to over $145,130 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire recruitment consultants in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring recruitment consultants in Massachusetts right now include Tulip Interfaces, Biogen, and Heritage Holding, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's deep concentration of biotech, technology, and financial services firms means specialist consultants with sector knowledge in those areas are especially sought after by both agency and in-house teams.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most recruitment consultant jobs?

Boston, Milford, and Cambridge have the most recruitment consultant openings in Massachusetts. Boston drives the largest share because it is the headquarters market for major financial, legal, and healthcare employers, while Cambridge and Waltham draw heavily from the Route 128 technology and life sciences corridor, which sustains consistent demand for specialist recruiters year-round.

Are there remote recruitment consultant jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, and more than most fields, since recruitment consulting is a desk-based, phone-and-screen role that translates well to remote work. About 77% of recruitment consultant openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly the staffing industry adopted flexible models. Business development and senior account management roles are the most commonly offered in fully remote arrangements.

How can I get hired as a recruitment consultant in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is a resourcer or talent coordinator role at one of Massachusetts's large staffing agencies, where structured training programs are common. Firms like Robert Half and Recruit Holdings run associate consultant tracks specifically designed for candidates without a recruiting background. Adjacent roles such as HR coordinator, inside sales representative, or customer success associate are recognized lateral moves that Massachusetts hiring managers regularly accept. Completing an AIRS certification before applying gives candidates a concrete credential that stands out at the screening stage.

Where can I find and apply to recruitment consultant jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to recruitment consultant jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across agency, in-house, and executive search roles. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialty, then apply directly to each one.

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