Talent Manager Jobs in Texas
Talent Manager jobs in Texas draw steady demand across entertainment, sports, music, and corporate talent development, with openings at every level from coordinator to senior director. Houston, Dallas, and Austin are the primary hiring hubs, anchored by large employers such as AT&T, Live Nation, and the Dallas Cowboys organization, all of which maintain dedicated talent management functions. The most consistent openings fall in artist relations, corporate talent strategy, and sports representation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JOB REQUISITION
The Woodlands - Contract Finance and Accounting, Talent Manager
LOCATION
TX THE WOODLANDS
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Summary
Our Talent Managers work in a team environment and have responsibility for negotiating and developing business with new and current clients. Talent Managers market our services via telephone, video and by conducting in-person meetings with hiring managers and decision-makers in accounting and finance departments. Additional responsibilities include: recruiting, interviewing and matching highly skilled accounting and finance professionals with clients’ projects, contract assignments and contract to full-time opportunities; managing ongoing engagements to deliver outstanding customer service to both clients and candidates; providing ongoing communication and career guidance to candidates; and participating in local trade association and networking events to increase Robert Half’s presence in the local business community.
Qualifications
- Accounting/Finance/Business Administration degree preferred.
- 1+ years finance, accounting, or banking experience preferred.
- 2+ years’ experience with Business Development in a Metrics Driven environment. At least one with success in developing new business in a multi‐call, multi‐decision maker environment.
- Prior success marketing to and closing top level decision makers at small/medium sized businesses and cultivating mutually beneficial long term relationships.
- Working knowledge of current Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), and any Contact Management Application (Salesforce).
- Knowledge and familiarity with accounting and finance department operations.
- Positive attitude and an engaging businesslike approach.
Top Reasons to Work for Robert Half:
- EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE INDUSTRY LEADER – For more than 75 years, our history of success and strong client relationships provide a level of stability few companies can match.
- PERFORMANCE = REWARD – We offer exceptional earning potential and a competitive benefits package, including a base salary and bonus pay (for talent professional positions), group health insurance benefits (medical, vision, dental), flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance, paid parental leave of up to 6 weeks, and short/long term disability. Robert Half provides paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) our people receive varies based on their years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new hire earns up to 17 days of CTO per calendar year. Our people also receive up to 11 paid holidays per calendar year. We also offer the opportunity to contribute to our company 401(k) savings and investment plan or deferred compensation plan (if eligible), with an employer match of 100% on the first 3% of your contributions for eligible employees. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com.
- UPWARD MOBILITY – With more than 300 locations worldwide, we provide excellent career advancement potential, both locally and beyond.
- TOOLS FOR SUCCESS – We provide world-class training, client relationship management tools and advanced technology to help you succeed.
- RESPECTED WORLDWIDE – Robert Half has appeared on FORTUNE magazine’s list of “Most Admired Companies” since 1998, as well as numerous “Best Places to Work” lists around the world.
- OUTSTANDING CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY – We believe in an “Ethics First” philosophy, which means we are committed to social responsibility, promoting inclusion in the workplace, and actively participating in communities where we live and work. Learn more by downloading Robert Half’s Corporate Responsibility Report at roberthalf.com/about-robert-half/corporate-responsibility.
Robert Half is committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to HRSolutions@roberthalf.com or call 1.855.744.6947 for assistance.
In your email please include the following:
- The specific accommodation requested to complete the employment application.
- The location(s) (city, state) to which you would like to apply.
For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
JOB LOCATION
TX THE WOODLANDS
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Talent Manager Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- KFC14

- Jobot4

- White Lodging4

- Boston Consulting3

- McDonald's3

Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage21
- Consulting & Professional Services12
- Staffing & Recruiting9
- Technology & Software8
- Construction & Real Estate5
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in talent manager jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, communications, or a related field
- Three or more years of experience in talent management, HR, or a related discipline
- Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with artists, athletes, or corporate talent
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and talent management software platforms
- Strong negotiation skills and contract administration experience in a professional setting
- Knowledge of Texas entertainment, sports, or corporate talent markets and key industry contacts
Talent Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a talent manager in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a talent manager, so the path starts with a relevant degree in business, communications, human resources, or a related field. Most Texas employers expect candidates to have experience in talent coordination, HR, or artist relations before moving into a manager role. Joining industry associations such as the Texas Music Office network or the Texas Association of Personnel Consultants can build the connections that accelerate hiring.
How much do talent managers make in Texas?
Talent managers in Texas earn a median of about $82,920 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,330 for the lowest 10% to over $132,010 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire talent managers in Texas?
Employers hiring talent managers in Texas right now include KFC, Jobot, and White Lodging, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's mix of Fortune 500 headquarters, major live entertainment venues, and professional sports franchises means demand comes from both corporate HR functions and the broader entertainment industry.
Which Texas cities have the most talent manager jobs?
Houston, Austin, and Dallas account for the largest share of talent manager openings in Texas. Dallas leads because of its dense cluster of corporate headquarters and the presence of major sports organizations, while Houston's energy sector and medical center drive corporate talent demand, and Austin's fast-growing tech and music industries fuel openings there.
Are there remote talent manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, and they are more common than in many fields given the relationship-driven but largely desk-based nature of the work. About 9% of talent manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves calls, contract review, and digital scheduling. Roles focused on corporate talent strategy tend to offer the most flexibility, while positions tied to live events or on-site artist relations typically require a local presence.
How can I get hired as a talent manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a talent coordinator or HR coordinator at a large Texas employer. Companies such as AT&T and Live Nation regularly bring on entry-level coordinators who support senior talent managers before advancing. Lateral moves from roles in recruiting, event coordination, or artist liaison work also open doors. Completing a certification through SHRM or building a portfolio of managed projects strengthens a candidacy considerably for Texas hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to talent manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to talent manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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