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recruteur

recruiter

noun reh-kroo-TER Rare

Usage Note

Recruteur is the standard professional term for someone who recruits staff — either an in-house HR recruiter or a headhunter (chasseur de têtes). The feminine form is recruteuse. In military contexts, a recruteur is an enlistment officer. The verb recruter and abstract noun recrutement (m) complete the family.

Examples

"Le recruteur a contacté plusieurs candidats qualifiés."

Natural Translation

The recruiter contacted several qualified candidates.

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