Talent Acquisition Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

Talent Acquisition Director jobs in Pennsylvania concentrate heavily in corporate headquarters, large health systems, and financial services firms, with demand at every level from senior recruiter stepping into a first leadership role through enterprise-level talent leaders overseeing regional teams. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and the Greater Lehigh Valley are the primary hiring centers, where established employers like Comcast, UPMC, and Cigna maintain ongoing talent acquisition leadership needs. The most in-demand specialties are high-volume recruiting operations, executive search, and employer brand strategy tied to Pennsylvania's anchoring healthcare and professional services sectors. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles53
Top employerAramark
Top cityPhiladelphia, PA
Cities hiring33
Work type38% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Talent Acquisition & Development Manager
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Talent Acquisition & Development Manager
Yingst Building Group
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
Bachelor's degree in communications

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CP Flexible Packaging
Talent Acquisition Manager
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Talent Acquisition Manager
CP Flexible Packaging
York, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Christian Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
Talent Acquisition Specialist
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Talent Acquisition Specialist
Christian Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
Southampton, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
$65k - $80k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business administration
51-200

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Air Products
Talent Acquisition Specialist / Driver Recruiter
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Air Products
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Talent Acquisition Specialist / Driver Recruiter
Air Products
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
Remote (US)
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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CJM Property Maintenance
In House Talent Acquisition Specialist/Recruiter
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CJM Property Maintenance
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In House Talent Acquisition Specialist/Recruiter
CJM Property Maintenance
Reading, Pennsylvania
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$65k - $85k/yr
Remote (US)

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Talent Acquisition Director Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Philadelphia
7 jobs
Pittsburgh
4 jobs
Bensalem
3 jobs
York
2 jobs
Pittston
2 jobs
Allentown
2 jobs
Lancaster
2 jobs
Harrisburg
2 jobs
Coopersburg
2 jobs

Talent Acquisition Director Job Market in Pennsylvania

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

Who's Hiring

Aramark
Aramark2 open roles
Lutron Electronics
Lutron Electronics2 open roles
Nyman Associates
Nyman Associates2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Medical Devices

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in talent acquisition director jobs across Pennsylvania.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a closely related field
  • Five or more years of progressive recruiting experience including team leadership
  • Demonstrated experience managing full-cycle recruiting for large Pennsylvania-based organizations
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and HR information platforms used across Pennsylvania employers
  • Experience partnering with senior business leaders on workforce planning and headcount strategy
  • PHR, SPHR, or SHRM certification recognized by Pennsylvania employers as a professional credential

Talent Acquisition Director Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a talent acquisition director in Pennsylvania?

Most talent acquisition directors in Pennsylvania reach the role by building several years of hands-on recruiting experience before moving into people management. Pennsylvania does not require a state-issued license for this role, but employers consistently favor candidates with a bachelor's degree in human resources or business and a credential such as the SHRM-SCP or SPHR. Progressing through recruiter, senior recruiter, and recruiting manager roles at Pennsylvania-based companies is the most direct path.

How much do talent acquisition directors make in Pennsylvania?

Talent acquisition directors in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $133,060 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,940 for the lowest 10% to over $222,690 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire talent acquisition directors in Pennsylvania?

Employers hiring talent acquisition directors in Pennsylvania right now include Aramark, Lutron Electronics, and Nyman Associates, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of large health systems, insurance carriers, and corporate headquarters in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh corridors means demand for talent acquisition leadership is broad and relatively consistent throughout the year.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most talent acquisition director jobs?

Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Bensalem have the most talent acquisition director openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia drives the largest share of postings because of its dense cluster of financial services firms, health systems, and Fortune 500 corporate offices, while Pittsburgh's technology and healthcare growth has steadily increased demand there, and suburban markets like King of Prussia and Malvern contribute openings from the region's pharmaceutical and professional services employers.

Are there remote talent acquisition director jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes, and more than most fields, because talent acquisition director work is largely strategic, consultative, and communication-driven rather than requiring a daily physical presence. About 63% of talent acquisition director openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly employers have accepted distributed talent leadership since the shift to flexible work. The parts of the role most likely to remain fully remote are workforce planning, vendor management, and executive recruiting.

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

The most realistic entry path is landing a recruiter or HR generalist role at a large Pennsylvania employer and building toward a team lead position from within. Health systems like UPMC and Jefferson Health, along with insurers and financial firms headquartered in the Philadelphia region, regularly hire recruiting coordinators and associate recruiters who can grow into leadership over time. Earning a SHRM-CP credential and gaining experience with high-volume or technical recruiting strengthens a candidate's profile considerably when competing for a first director-level role.

Where can I find and apply to talent acquisition director jobs in Pennsylvania?

You can find and apply to talent acquisition director jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the ones that match.

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