The Recruiter’s Handbook

SECTION I

Recruiting Responsibilities

In Section I

This section is focused on the recruiting function. Most of you already know what recruiting is because you picked up this book. But if you’re like me, you might have learned recruiting informally.

I’m one of those human resource professionals who doesn’t have a degree in HR and was hired to do an HR job. I learned about recruiting, employee relations, etc., on the job. Later, I went back to school, learned about the models and theories and got my professional certification.

So it doesn’t hurt to make sure we all have the same level of expectation where the recruiting function is concerned. Especially since we might have learned the recruiting function through different routes. Let’s define ...