noun

recruiter

recruiter, headhunter

The recruiter called me about a job.

The recruiter called me about a job.

She works as a recruiter for a tech company.

She works as a recruiter for a tech company.

((a/the)) recruiter The recruiter called me about a job.

Synonyms: headhunter, hiring manager, talent scout

From the verb 'recruit' plus the agent noun suffix '-er'. 'Recruit' comes from French 'recruter', meaning 'to raise new soldiers'.

Think of a person who 're-crews' a company with new people.

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