Entry Level Talent Manager Jobs
New grad talent manager jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship or campus recruiting portfolio can matter more than a long resume. Most openings mix on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Healthcare & Medical Services, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like Robert Half, Optimal Care, and Paycom hiring at this level now.
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General Summary
Works closely with Talent Acquisition leadership and hiring leaders to understand the Health System's staffing demand needs and develop a proactive, innovative assessment and recruitment strategy to identify, recruit, select and onboard the industry's top talent. This full cycle recruiting role will manage an efficient demand-schedule process for high volume/entry level and service-related positions. Becomes an industry expert and develop relationships with key leaders. Develops an ongoing candidate relationship management program to effective pipeline and recruit candidates for volume applicant flow roles. Be recognized as a leader and innovator in delivering a customer-centric and efficient candidate experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Works closely with the Talent Acquisition Leadership to understand the Health System’s staffing demand needs and develop a proactive, innovative sourcing and recruitment strategy to identify, recruit, select and onboard the industry’s top talent.
- Manages the qualification, interview, and selection process, recommending top 3-5 candidates for hiring manager interviews. Participates in post interview debrief/feedback with interview teams to ensure selection of the best candidate.
- Prepares applicants for interviewing with specific hiring managers.
- Consults with management on hiring, promotion and transfer decisions including recommendations on final candidates and offer negotiations.
- Builds relationships and creates proactive candidate pipelines for future needs within lines of business supported.
- Responsible for deploying continuous improvement initiatives based on key business indicators, as shared by leadership.
- Maintains knowledge of current Health System employee offerings, benefits, salary structures, etc. Provides Health System information related to culture and benefits to potential candidates, which promotes the Health System as both the provider of choice and the employer of choice.
- Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field of recruiting.
Common Expectations:
- Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment and safety standards.
- Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Bachelors Degree Sales, Marketing, Human Resources or related field. Preferred
Work Experience:
- 2 years Personnel/business administration or human services. Required
- Healthcare experience. Preferred
Courses and Training:
- Certification in Human Resources Upon Hire Preferred or
- Certification in Healthcare Recruitment Upon Hire Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge and application of Federal and State employment laws, regulations and legislation.
- Utilization of innovative sourcing, screening, and recruitment tools and techniques to recruit quality candidates.
- Knowledge, experience and training in utilizing structured candidate assessment methodologies (i.e. – behavioral based interviewing) for candidate selection or related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, establish service level agreements and meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, influencing, listening, fact finding and problem solving.
- Ability to effectively build rapport and relationships via the phone.
- Basic office automation computer skills, Microsoft Office proficiency in Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Experience with applicant tracking, HRIS, and/or customer tracking databases to manage data and candidate relationships.
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Education assistance
- Financial education and support, including DailyPay
- Expanded Paid Parental Leave
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Entry Level Talent Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level talent manager job?
Focus on experience that shows you can attract and assess candidates, even at a small scale. Internships in HR, recruiting, or campus ambassador programs are strong signals. Familiarity with applicant tracking systems, a demonstrated ability to build relationships, and any hands-on sourcing or interviewing experience give entry level candidates a real edge over those with only coursework.
Which companies hire entry level talent managers?
Companies hiring entry level talent managers right now include Robert Half, Optimal Care, and Paycom, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from fast-growing companies building out their people teams and larger organizations with structured early-career or rotational HR programs.
Are there remote entry level talent manager jobs?
Yes, though on-site and hybrid roles are still common at this stage. About 23% of entry level talent manager openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, so candidates who prefer flexible arrangements have real options without limiting their search to a single metro area.
Are these new grad talent manager jobs?
Yes. Many of the listings here are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates and candidates with limited professional experience. A new grad-friendly posting typically requires zero to two years of experience and accepts internships, volunteer recruiting work, or a portfolio of sourcing and outreach projects in place of full-time history.
Which industries hire the most entry level talent managers?
Entry Level talent manager roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors tend to drive entry level hiring because rapid headcount growth, high turnover, or structured HR development programs create consistent demand for junior talent acquisition professionals.