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Hiring Manager Intake Session

Manager · Contract Recruiter · Remote · United States

$105–$120/ hour About $110–$230 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
Boutique advisory firm · 1,001–5,000 employeesCL-33119 · based in New York City
Where
Remote · United States
Format
Expert hour
Time needed
about 2 h in total
Start
Starts within 2 weeks
Level
Manager · 7-12 years
When you work
One call at a time you pick1 h a week overlap with ET

The company is already looking at 3 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 task4,722 tasks of this type completed on Deftridge

About this task

This boutique advisory firm (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 is a consulting firm, so client deadlines set the pace and handover notes are expected.

The work is fully remote. Any location in United States works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. The call is booked at a time that suits you, evenings included. About 1 hour a week should overlap with the team's day (ET).

What you deliver

  • Run intake sessions for three open roles and produce a scorecard for each.
  • One focused hour, with the questions sent to you the day before
  • A short written summary of the advice within 24 hours after the session
  • No preparation outside the hour unless you both agree to extend

How the work runs

  • Day 1: kickoff call and access to the files
  • Days 2 to 3: the work, with questions answered the same day
  • Last day: delivery and a short walkthrough

Duration: One session of about an hour. Accepted on the company's written OK. If something is missed, you fix it in the same week at no extra charge to either side.

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

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

Not included

  • Managing other contractors or employees
  • On-call availability outside the agreed window
  • Travel or work at a fixed location

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 the United States ($110). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.

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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-33119 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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