At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
Recruiters are responsible for executing a successful Talent Acquisition strategy. Individuals in this role will be responsible for performing all functions related to the attraction and selection of teammates. This role is responsible for proactive and strategic sourcing to recruit talent with the right skills and passion for our brand. This includes providing our candidates and business partners a customer focused and highly effective experience. This role will be responsible for high volume recruiting of hourly roles with occasional salaried positions.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Represents DICK’S Sporting Goods at events, both in-person or virtually.
- Develops recruitment strategies to identify a diverse pool of candidates and build a pipeline utilizing multiple strategies including internal talent, online databases, social media, job boards, contact lists, networking, referrals, and applicant tracking systems/databases.
- Manage multiple pipelines for several business functions.
- May include the identification of unique and non-traditional sources to find highly skilled and specialized candidates.
- Responsible for recruiting both active and passive candidates.
- May specialize and focus recruiting efforts on niche skill sets or industries, and develop a unique sourcing base in order to identify candidates.
- Reviews employment applications and resumes evaluating work history, education and training, job skills, compensation needs, and other qualifications of applicants.
- Qualifies candidates sending a link to schedule hourly onsite interviews, by conducting phone, video and in-person interviews.
- Refers qualified candidates to the Hiring Manager for review and offers recommendations to manager based on their findings.
- Provides coaching and advice to candidates and hiring managers throughout the interview process.
- Provides salary recommendation to hiring manager based on level of position, market analysis and internal comparisons. Negotiates compensation, creates offer letters, performs reference/background checks and initiates the relocation agreement when appropriate.
- Provides feedback to Hiring Managers based on issues and themes they experience in the search process to drive internal change. Stays abreast and current on latest recruiting and industry trends to continuously evolve candidate pipeline and service levels.
- Ensures all interviewing/hiring practices are in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to equal employment opportunity, immigration, and company policies.
- Constantly evaluates selection and placement techniques used for interviewing.
- Responsible for offering “best practice” options such as behavior-based interviewing to management and supervisory personnel.
- Develops relationships with local organizations, campus programs, or external partners as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business or related field
3-5 year corporate recruiting experience required
Applicant Tracking System (ATS) software.
Internet Search Tools
Passionate about recruiting top talent as demonstrated by high level of energy, positive and upbeat attitude.
Ability to interact with hiring managers at all levels of the company.
Experience staffing positions at a variety of levels, including senior management.
Ability to handle special projects as assigned.
Ability to handle constant change with ease and flexibility.
Proven ability to use behavioral interviewing techniques.
VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:
At DICK’S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.
To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:
Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.
AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.
Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.
If you have any questions or need accommodations, we’re here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!
Targeted Pay Range: $54,600.00 - $90,900.00. This is part of a competitive total rewards package that could include other components such as: incentive, equity and benefits. Individual pay is determined by a number of factors including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We review all teammate pay regularly to ensure competitive and equitable pay.DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements. We also offer a generous suite of benefits. To learn more, visit www.benefityourliferesources.com.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business or related field
- 3-5 years corporate recruiting experience
- Experience with Applicant Tracking System (ATS) software
- Proficiency with Internet search tools for sourcing
- Passion for recruiting top talent and high-energy, positive attitude
- Ability to interact with hiring managers at all levels
- Experience staffing positions at a variety of levels, including senior management
- Ability to handle special projects
- Ability to handle constant change with ease and flexibility
- Proven ability to use behavioral interviewing techniques
- Cameras must be on during virtual interviews
- Offer contingent upon satisfactory background check and ID verification
Dick's Sporting Goods Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Dick's Sporting Goods and has not been reviewed or approved by Dick's Sporting Goods.
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Healthcare Strength — Offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance for eligible full-time teammates. Feedback suggests mental health resources, free counseling, and generous fertility benefits (including multiple IVF cycles in some cases) enhance perceived healthcare value.
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Retirement Support — Provides a company-matching 401(k) with eligibility extending to part-time teammates, along with a 529 college savings plan and the ability to take loans against 401(k) savings. Feedback suggests these features are seen as competitive for retail and add meaningful long-term value.
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Parental & Family Support — Includes paid parental leave and adoption assistance, alongside everyday supports like DailyPay for flexible access to earned wages. Feedback suggests these family-oriented benefits complement base pay for many teammates.
Dick's Sporting Goods Insights
What We Do
YOU LIVE AND BREATHE SPORTS. SO DO WE. In work and in life. On the field, the court or the ice. Nothing wins like a commitment to excellence; to your team and your goals. At DICK’S Sporting Goods, it’s this kind of thinking that inspires our mission. Our culture is the result of people who give their all and always have their head in the game. People who are Passionate, Committed, Skilled and Driven to help athletes – and one another – achieve their personal best. That includes sharing our success to fund local teams, coaches and mentors. Sports can shape who we are and who we’re becoming. They can build character, transform communities and change lives. Our recognition of the power of sports creates a sense of purpose that empowers us to perform at the highest level for the athletes and communities we serve. If you love sports as much as we do, join us now. Opportunities exist at our 800+ Retail Stores, 5 Distribution Centers, and Corporate/Customer Support Center in Pittsburgh. Apply online at: DicksSportingGoods.jobs Headquartered in Pittsburgh, DICK'S also owns and operates Golf Galaxy and House of Sport stores, as well as GameChanger, a youth sports mobile app for scheduling, communications, live scorekeeping and video streaming. DICK'S offers its products through a dynamic eCommerce platform that is integrated with its store network and provides athletes with the convenience and expertise of a 24-hour storefront. To learn more about DICK'S visit our: Investor Relations Page: investors.dicks.com Check Out Our Sideline Report: investors.dicks.com/news/sideline-report Search & Apply for Jobs: dicks.com/jobs









