HR Recruiting Associate, NYC

Orr Group is a strategic partner to nonprofit organizations, helping them solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. The HR Recruiting Associate plays a critical role in supporting executive searches and recruiting projects that advance mission-driven work across the social sector. Responsibilities Partner with search consultants to support multiple searches simultaneously, ensuring a high-quality, seamless experience for nonprofit clients Manage and execute administrative and operational aspects of searches, including job posting, scheduling, tracking candidates, and maintaining accurate documentation Review resumes and applications to identify high-potential candidates aligned with client needs and mission Conduct in-depth research to identify and map prospective candidates, sectors, and peer organizations Prepare and maintain search materials, including candidate profiles, agendas, and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders Participate in regular client meetings and internal strategy discussions, gaining exposure to executive decision-making and leadership priorities Ensure professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail throughout the search process Skills 1–2 years of experience in recruiting, hiring, human resources, talent research, or a related field Interest in or exposure to nonprofit organizations, social impact, or mission-driven work Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment Strong organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity, initiative, and creative problem-solving abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with comfort engaging professionally with senior leaders Strong research, analytical, and technical skills Collaborative team player who values feedback and learning Experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS) preferred but not required Benefits Health, dental, and vision plans 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Paid holidays Generous paid time off Company Overview Orr Group was born out of a need for event management and fundraising support in the philanthropic sector. It was founded in 1991, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is