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Fractional Director of Talent AcquisitionElectrolux Group, Lyft, Pinnacle Group, Inc.

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Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition

Fractional talent acquisition leader with 12+ years’ experience in technical recruiting, headcount planning, and startup growth. Ex-Lyft.

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Fractional Director of Talent AcquisitionNBCUniversal, Flywheel, VideoAmp

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Dynamic HR Executive with proven success in scaling teams, fostering talent development, and driving strategic HR innovation within tech spheres.

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Fractional Director of Talent AcquisitionTikTok, Amazon, Datto

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Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition

Fractional recruiting leader with 10+ years’ experience building TA teams. Expert in AI, strategy, startups, and employer branding.

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Fractional Director of Talent AcquisitionSinglesprout, hivefive, Sully AI

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Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition

Fractional talent leader with 10+ years scaling startups, hiring, and advising teams. Ex-founder, SaaS, AI, and technical recruiting expert.

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Fractional Director of Talent AcquisitionInfor, Salesforce, NTT DATA

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When to hire a Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition

You do not need to be in crisis mode to benefit from fractional or interim TA leadership. These are the signals that tell you it is time to bring in a Director of Talent Acquisition now.

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  • Your Hiring Is Stalling Growth

    Open roles are sitting unfilled for months, slowing down product, sales, or operations. You need a leader who can build process and close pipelines fast.

  • You Have No Internal TA Function

    Recruiting is being handled by HR generalists or hiring managers with no dedicated strategy. A Director of Talent Acquisition can build the foundation your team needs to scale.

  • You Lost Your TA Leader

    A sudden departure left a critical gap in your recruiting leadership. An interim Director can step in immediately and keep hiring momentum going while you plan your next permanent hire.

The benefits of hiring a Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition

Access senior-level talent acquisition leadership without the cost or commitment of a full-time executive hire. Go Fractional connects you with pre-screened Directors of Talent Acquisition who have built recruiting functions, scaled teams, and solved the exact hiring challenges you are facing right now.

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Cost Efficiency

Get executive-level TA leadership on a retainer that fits your stage, without the full-time salary, benefits, and equity a permanent Director commands.

Speed to Hire

Pre-screened operators are ready to engage. Most companies are matched with qualified candidates in as little as 3 days, not the 3 to 4 months a traditional search takes.

Pre-Screened Expertise

Every Director of Talent Acquisition on Go Fractional is pre-screened by veteran executive recruiters on track record, references, and hands-on leadership across industries and hiring scales.

The process

How to hire a Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition

No more juggling job boards and sorting through pools of unqualified applicants. Hiring a Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition is easy with Go Fractional.

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Discovery Call

Book a free 20-minute discovery call with one of our executive recruiters to review your goals, needs, and team dynamics.

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Meet Experts

Within days, we'll introduce you to a short-list of pre-screened Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition candidates to interview, each pre-screened by veteran executive recruiters before you meet them. Our match success rate is 98%.

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Start Work

Finalize contract details with Go Fractional and get working within less than a week of your discovery call.

What a Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition Costs

Engagements that fit how you work

Every Go Fractional engagement is structured for senior leadership without full-time overhead. Start fractional, scale up, or convert to full-time when you’re ready.

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Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition

  • Senior leadership on a part-time schedule
  • Monthly retainer, no recruiting fees
  • Scale hours up or down as needs change
$5,000/month
Starting at · 5–10 hrs/week · ongoing
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Contract-to-Hire

Trial a Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition on a fractional engagement before converting them to a full-time hire.

Fractional vs full-time vs agency

Three ways to get Director of Talent Acquisition leadership, and where each one wins.

FactorFractional / InterimFull-Time HireRecruiting Agency
Time to Start~3 days3 to 4 months1 to 3 weeks
Engagement StructureMonthly retainer, scoped SOWSalary + benefits + equityContingency or retainer fee per placement
Cost ProfilePay for hours actually workedFull loaded compensation15 to 25% of placed salary per role
Strategic OwnershipFull TA strategy and execution

We’ve helped hundreds of organizations Go Fractional

Twelve years: the average experience across a network of handpicked executives ready to make an impact on day one.

“Partnering with Go Fractional allowed Enertiv to bring on our fractional Head of Talent, streamlining the recruitment process - saving us time and cost. They implemented a state-of-the-art ATS, developed customized interview kits and scorecards, and reduced the time-to-fill our roles. This swift process successfully placed top-tier talent, including a Solutions Engineer, a Growth Marketer, and an Onboarding Manager. If you’re a business looking to scale rapidly with elite talent - I strongly recommend you check out Go Fractional.”
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  • You Are Preparing for a Growth Sprint

    A funding round, product launch, or market expansion is about to trigger aggressive headcount growth. You need experienced TA leadership in place before the wave hits, not after.

  • Your Offer Acceptance Rates Are Dropping

    Candidates are dropping out late in the process or rejecting offers. A seasoned Director of Talent Acquisition will diagnose the breakdown and fix your candidate experience and compensation strategy.

  • You Are Overpaying Agencies With No Internal Leverage

    Agency fees are piling up with no internal process to show for it. A fractional TA Director builds the infrastructure and sourcing capability that reduces your dependency on outside vendors.

    • Keep the expert's learnings or convert to full-time
    • Try the fit before you commit, no hiring risk
    • Faster speed to market, conserving time and resources
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    Interim Director of Talent Acquisition

    Full-time coverage for a defined stretch: a leadership gap, a transition, or a critical project.

    $16,000/month
    Starting at · full-time hours
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    Fractional Director of Talent Acquisition rates average $143/hr across our live benchmarks. Pricing scales with hours and scope.

    Director of Talent Acquisition Hourly Rates
    Full TA strategy and execution
    Transactional role-filling only
    FlexibilityScale hours up or down as needs changeFixed headcount commitmentEngagement ends when roles close
    Best ForScaling teams, filling leadership gaps, or building a TA function without full-time overheadStable, long-term TA leadership at a company with predictable hiring volumeFilling individual roles quickly without building internal capability
    “It was literally three days after he started with us fractionally, our CEO was calling me and asking if we could get a full-time offer out.”
    Victoria Ashton profile imageVictoria AshtonSenior VP of People, Lob
    “It's a can't-lose scenario. You either get the learnings from the subject matter expert, or you get the full-time capability. It provided a ton of flexibility, much faster speed to market, and conservation of time and resources.”
    Scott Drozd profile imageScott DrozdCEO, FCP Euro

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