Recruiter

recruiter

noun re-KROO-ter Rare

Origin: from English

Usage Note

Recruiter is widely used in German HR contexts for a specialist who sources and screens candidates, whether in-house or at a staffing agency. The German equivalent Personalvermittler is more formal.

Examples

"Der Recruiter kontaktierte sie über ein Karrierenetzwerk."

Natural Translation

The recruiter contacted her via a career network.

Literal Translation

The recruiter contacted her via a career-network.

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