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Hiring Manager Intake Session

Manager · Contract Recruiter · Remote · Illinois only

$101–$122/ hour About $110–$220 in total. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so nothing comes out of your rate.
Company
Consumer goods company selling in 20 countries · 1,001–5,000 employeesCL-71790 · based in Chicago
Where
Remote · Illinois only
Format
Expert hour
Time needed
about 2 h in total
Start
Starts next week
Level
Manager · 7-12 years
When you work
One call at a time you pick1 h a week overlap with CT

The company is already looking at 2 profiles for this task. It is still open: new profiles are added to the shortlist until the company decides.

5 professionals have asked about this task4,717 tasks of this type completed on Deftridge

About this task

This consumer goods company selling in 20 countries (1,001–5,000 employees) is looking for a manager Contract Recruiter for a paid one-hour session with a senior specialist. Clarifies what the role needs and how to judge it.

A short, focused session replaces days of internal debate. It sells consumer goods through retailers, so planning cycles run to a fixed monthly calendar.

The work is fully remote, but the company can only contract people who live in Illinois, so this one is for residents there. The call is booked at a time that suits you, evenings included. About 1 hour a week should overlap with the team's day (CT).

What you deliver

  • Run intake sessions for three open roles and produce a scorecard for each.
  • Pointers to sources you relied on, so the company can check them
  • No preparation outside the hour unless you both agree to extend
  • One focused hour, with the questions sent to you the day before

How the work runs

  • Day 1: scope confirmed in writing, files shared
  • Middle of the period: draft shared for early feedback
  • Last day: final version and handover note

Duration: One session of about an hour. Accepted after the walkthrough. Edits requested within three working days are part of the price.

Tools

ZoomGoogle Docs

Who fits

  • 7-12 years of hands-on work as a Contract Recruiter, or the equivalent mix of roles
  • Comfortable working in Zoom and Google Docs
  • Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate

Nice to have

  • A habit of asking one clarifying question early rather than five late
  • Comfortable explaining numbers or decisions to a non-specialist reader

Not included

  • Managing other contractors or employees
  • Travel or work at a fixed location
  • Work outside the scope written in the brief; extra items are quoted separately

How you get paid

  • The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice.
  • Deftridge pays you in USD after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement.
  • You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs.
  • You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge.

What happens after you say you're interested

  1. Within one working dayA recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want.
  2. You agree the rateYou and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead.
  3. With your written OKThe company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days.
  4. StartYou sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above.

What the company sees about you

First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details.

Your profile
AlexManager Contract Recruiter
Experience
7-12 years in HR & recruiting
Tools
Zoom, Google Docs
Offers
2 hours in total, weekday evenings
Rate
$112 an hour, agreed with the recruiter

How this rate compares

The midpoint of this range, $112 an hour, is above the median manager Contract Recruiter rate in Illinois ($110). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.

All Contract Recruiter jobs in United States · Contract Recruiter rates in Illinois · HR & Recruiting jobs

Questions about pay and privacy

The rules are the same for every task. Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job.

CL-71790 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead.

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