Talent Executive Jobs

Talent Executive jobs are open across corporate, agency, and startup environments in industries from tech and healthcare to financial services and consumer goods, with specializations in talent acquisition, employer branding, and people strategy, at every level from manager to VP and C-suite. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles44
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerPrime Healthcare Services
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type62% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition - Executive Search
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Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition - Executive Search
Slalom Consulting
Seattle, Washington
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$115k - $155k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Senior Manager, Executive Talent Management
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Senior Manager, Executive Talent Management
CVS Health
Hartford, Connecticut
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
$83k - $183k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Commercial Practice Partner – Executive Talent & Leadership Solutions
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Commercial Practice Partner – Executive Talent & Leadership Solutions
FlexUp
Los Angeles, California
Business Development
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$86 - $130/hr
Remote (US)

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Director for Executive Search, Talent Acquisition - Executive Search (G&O, T&P, Advertising)
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Director for Executive Search, Talent Acquisition - Executive Search (G&O, T&P, Advertising)
Comcast
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
10,000+

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Senior Director for Executive Search, Talent Acquisition (HQ, CB, Region COE/Regions)
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Senior Director for Executive Search, Talent Acquisition (HQ, CB, Region COE/Regions)
Comcast
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
10,000+

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Talent Executive Job Market

Who's Hiring

Prime Healthcare Services3 open roles
MERCOR2 open roles
Comcast2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in talent executive jobs.

  • 7 or more years of progressive talent acquisition or HR leadership experience
  • Demonstrated experience building or scaling a recruiting function end-to-end
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and HRIS platforms
  • Experience developing employer branding and candidate experience strategies
  • Strong data fluency including workforce planning and hiring metrics reporting
  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, organizational psychology, or a related field

Tips for Your Talent Executive Job Search

Align your resume to business outcomes

Talent executives are judged on hiring velocity, retention rates, and pipeline quality. Reframe your bullets around business impact: how you reduced time-to-fill, improved offer acceptance, or built a function from scratch. Generic HR language won't stand out.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists talent executive openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target companies at your preferred growth stage

A talent executive role at a Series B startup means building systems from zero. The same title at a Fortune 500 means managing inherited programs. Know which environment plays to your strengths and filter your search accordingly before you apply.

Prepare a data narrative before interviews

Hiring panels for talent executive roles will ask you to defend your numbers. Know your average time-to-fill, cost-per-hire trends, and sourcing channel breakdown cold. Vague answers about past programs signal you weren't driving strategy.

Show board-level communication in your materials

At the executive level, employers expect you to present talent strategy to leadership. Your resume and cover letter should reflect that register: concise, outcome-focused, and free of operational jargon that only HR insiders would recognize.

Negotiate scope before negotiating anything else

Before discussing compensation, clarify the reporting structure, headcount, and budget you'd own. A talent executive role with no seat at the leadership table or a frozen hiring budget limits what you can actually accomplish, regardless of the title.

Talent Executive Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most talent executives?

The most active employers for talent executives right now are Prime Healthcare Services, MERCOR, and Comcast, and the most openings are in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be strongest at companies in active growth or transformation phases.

How many talent executive jobs are remote?

About 81% of talent executive openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the function's strong suitability for distributed work. Roles focused on employer branding, talent strategy, and people analytics tend to offer the most location flexibility, while positions tied to on-site operations or executive presence requirements are more likely to require in-person work.

How do you become a talent executive?

Most talent executives start in recruiting or HR coordination, move into team lead or manager roles, and build toward director-level ownership of a full talent function. Along the way, developing skills in workforce planning, employer branding, and executive stakeholder management is essential. Many also pursue credentials like SHRM-SCP or PHR to reinforce their strategic credibility when competing for senior roles.

Can you get hired as a talent executive without extensive experience?

Breaking into a true talent executive role without deep experience is difficult, but adjacent paths exist. Candidates who have led recruiting teams at high-growth startups, owned the full hiring cycle for a business unit, or built a talent program from scratch often move up faster than tenure alone would suggest. Demonstrating measurable business impact in a narrower scope matters more than a lengthy resume.

What does the talent executive interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter screen, followed by conversations with the CHRO or CPO and cross-functional business leaders. Expect at least one case-style exercise asking you to design a talent strategy or diagnose a hiring problem. Final rounds often include a presentation to a leadership panel, where your ability to connect talent decisions to business outcomes is evaluated as closely as your technical knowledge.

Where can I find and apply to talent executive jobs?

You can find and apply to talent executive jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and preferences, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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