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Country
USA
State
Ohio
City
Cincinnati

Descriptions & requirements

About the role:

As an Executive Recruiter for TQL, you will lead full-cycle recruitment efforts for senior leadership and strategically critical roles across the organization. This role will partner closely with executive leadership to identify, attract, assess, and hire top-tier talent capable of driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence across TQL’s expanding business.


The Executive Recruiter will play a key role in shaping leadership talent strategy, enhancing executive hiring processes, and building pipelines of high-impact candidates across technology, finance, sales, operations, and corporate functions.


What you’ll do:

  • Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for executive, director-level, and other high-impact leadership positions
  • Partner with senior leaders and hiring managers to understand business strategy, organizational needs, and succession planning priorities
  • Develop customized sourcing strategies to identify passive executive talent across competitive markets
  • Conduct high-level candidate assessments focused on leadership capability, cultural alignment, and long-term organizational fit
  • Deliver a high-touch, professional candidate experience throughout the recruitment process
  • Coordinate and facilitate executive interview processes, offer negotiations, and onboarding transitions
  • Ensure consistency, efficiency, and best practices across executive hiring workflows
  • Partner with HR and Compensation teams to structure competitive offers and relocation packages when applicable
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to business leaders on talent market trends, compensation benchmarking, and hiring strategy

 

What we are looking for:

  • 5+ years of recruiting experience, with significant experience recruiting leadership or executive-level talent
  • Experience recruiting within high-growth, fast-paced organizations preferred
  • Strong sourcing and networking capabilities, including passive candidate engagement
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to influence and advise senior leadership stakeholders
  • Familiarity with ATS platforms, LinkedIn Recruiter, and executive search methodologies
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously
  • Background in retained search, executive search firms, or corporate executive recruiting functions
  • Bachelor’s degree        

 

Why TQL:

  • Opportunity to lead executive search for one of the largest privately held logistics companies in North America
  • High visibility role with direct exposure to executive leadership and enterprise strategy
  • Career advancement opportunities within a high-growth organization
  • Collaborative, high-performance culture

 

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary aligned with Executive Recruiter roles
  • Performance-based quarterly bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Diverse paid time off package through vacation, holidays, personal, sick, and volunteer days

 

Where you’ll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45245


Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.

About Us

Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation. TQL connects customers with truckload freight that needs to be moved with quality carriers who have the capacity to move it. 

As a company that operates 24/7/365, TQL manages work-life balance with sales support teams that assist with accounting, and after hours calls and specific needs. At TQL, the opportunities are endless which means that there is room for career advancement and the ability to write your own paycheck. 

What’s your worth? Our open and transparent communication from management creates a successful work environment and custom career path for our employees. TQL is an industry-leader in the logistics industry with unlimited potential. Be a part of something big.
Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at recruiting@tql.com