Talent Acquisition Associate Jobs in Texas

Talent Acquisition Associate jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in corporate HR departments across technology, energy, healthcare, and financial services, with openings at every level from entry-level coordinator through senior associate. Houston, Dallas, and Austin lead hiring volume, anchored by large employers such as ExxonMobil, Dell Technologies, and HCA Healthcare, which maintain sizable in-house talent teams. High-demand specializations include high-volume recruiting, technical sourcing, and campus recruitment. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles27+
Top cityDallas, TX
Cities hiring12
Work type85% On-site
Top industryEducation

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JPMorganChase
Private Bank Recruiter Associate
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JPMorganChase
Added 3mo ago
Private Bank Recruiter Associate
JPMorganChase
Plano, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Human Resources
On-Site
None
10,000+

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MongoDB
Associate Recruiter
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MongoDB
Added 1w ago
Associate Recruiter
MongoDB
Austin, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Human Resources
$48k - $94k/yr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Freeman
Associate Recruiter
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Associate Recruiter
Freeman
Dallas, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Project & Program Management
Learning & Development
Program Management
Hybrid
None
10,000+

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The University of Texas at San Antonio
Associate Director, Recruitment
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The University of Texas at San Antonio
Added 2w ago
Associate Director, Recruitment
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$70k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Lamar University
Associate Director, Student Recruitment
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Lamar University
Added 2w ago
Associate Director, Student Recruitment
Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Success
$59k - $76k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
501-1,000

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Talent Acquisition Associate Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Dallas
9 jobs
Austin
4 jobs
Denton
2 jobs
Houston
2 jobs
Plano
2 jobs
Rockwall
2 jobs
Beaumont
1 jobs
Keller
1 jobs
Laredo
1 jobs

Talent Acquisition Associate Job Market in Texas

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

Who's Hiring

  • Digital Insurance LLC (Dba Onedigital)
    Digital Insurance LLC (Dba Onedigital)2
  • Pddn
    Pddn2
  • The University of Texas at Austin
    The University of Texas at Austin2
  • University of North Texas
    University of North Texas2
  • Aya Healthcare
    Aya Healthcare1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education7
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Technology & Software4
  • Insurance3
  • Construction & Real Estate2

What Texas Employers Look For

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

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field required
  • One to three years of full-cycle recruiting or HR coordination experience preferred
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems such as Workday, Taleo, or iCIMS
  • Experience supporting high-volume requisitions across multiple business units simultaneously
  • Strong sourcing skills using professional networks and resume databases
  • Familiarity with Texas employment law and E-Verify compliance processes

Talent Acquisition Associate Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a talent acquisition associate in Texas?

Most talent acquisition associate roles in Texas require a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or psychology, though no state-issued license is required to work in the field. Many Texas employers also value candidates who hold the Professional in Human Resources credential from HRCI or the SHRM-CP from the Society for Human Resource Management. Completing an HR internship with a Texas corporation or staffing agency before graduating strengthens applications considerably.

How much do talent acquisition associates make in Texas?

Talent acquisition associates in Texas earn a median of about $47,540 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $32,180 for the lowest 10% to over $64,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire talent acquisition associates in Texas?

Employers hiring talent acquisition associates in Texas right now include Digital Insurance LLC (Dba Onedigital), Pddn, and The University of Texas at Austin, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters in Dallas and Houston means large corporate talent teams are a consistent source of openings year-round.

Which Texas cities have the most talent acquisition associate jobs?

Dallas, Austin, and Denton have the most talent acquisition associate openings in Texas. Dallas and Houston drive volume through their dense concentrations of corporate headquarters in finance, energy, and technology, while Austin's fast-growing tech sector has created sustained demand for recruiters who specialize in sourcing software engineering and product talent.

Are there remote talent acquisition associate jobs in Texas?

Yes, and more than most fields, because talent acquisition work is largely phone- and software-based and translates well to remote or hybrid arrangements. About 15% of talent acquisition associate openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the desk-based nature of the role. Sourcing, screening, and coordination tasks are the functions most commonly performed fully remote.

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

The most realistic entry path is through an HR coordinator or recruiting coordinator role at a large Texas employer, where you support talent acquisition teams before moving into an associate position. Major Texas hospital systems such as HCA Healthcare and UT Southwestern Medical Center run structured HR development programs open to recent graduates. Earning the SHRM-CP or an HRCI credential while in an entry role signals commitment and accelerates promotion into a full talent acquisition associate title.

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

You can find and apply to talent acquisition associate jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly through each listing.

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