About RUS Recruiting

Recruiters who know your field

RUS Recruiting is a specialist staffing and recruiting firm. Each of our recruiters works in one field, so every introduction starts with someone who understands the role, the pay and what good looks like.

  • Five specialist practices
  • A call back within one business day
  • Always free for job seekers
Two RUS recruiters reviewing a candidate's resume together at a shared desk

Specialist practices

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finance, technology, marketing, legal and admin

$0for job seekers
RUS recruiter on a call with a client, taking notes on a job description
1 fieldper recruiter, by design
Our approach

Built around specialists, not volume

Generalist agencies ask one recruiter to fill every kind of role. We work differently. Each RUS recruiter focuses on one practice, learns its roles in depth and builds a network of professionals in that field. That is how we keep shortlists short, and right.

  • Recruiters who speak your team's language
  • Candidates interviewed before you see a resume
  • One recruiter from first call to start date

What sets us apart

What working with us feels like

The same four habits on every search, whether you are hiring one contractor or building a team.

Screened, not forwarded

Every candidate is interviewed by a specialist recruiter before an employer sees their resume.

Fast, honest updates

A call back within one business day, and straight answers about pay, timing and fit.

One point of contact

The recruiter who scopes your role stays with it until the start date, and after.

Fair to everyone

Candidates never pay us, and every person is assessed on skills and experience alone.

What we stand for

Principles we recruit by

Five commitments every RUS recruiter makes to the employers and the professionals we work with.

  1. 01

    Fit over volume

    We would rather introduce three people who fit than thirty who might.

  2. 02

    Candidates are clients too

    Job seekers get honest feedback, interview preparation and our advice, at no cost.

  3. 03

    Straight answers

    If a salary is below market or a timeline is unrealistic, we say so early.

  4. 04

    Confidential by default

    We never share a resume or a hiring plan without permission.

  5. 05

    Equal opportunity

    We recruit on skills and experience, and we welcome applicants of every background.

RUS at a glance

What we do
Contract, contract-to-hire, full-time and executive recruiting
Practices
Finance & Accounting, Technology, Marketing & Creative, Legal, Admin & Support
Office
11710 Plaza America Dr, Suite 2000, Reston, VA 20190
Where we recruit
Remote, hybrid and on-site roles across the United States
Response time
A call back within one business day
Cost to job seekers
$0, always
Employer
An Equal Opportunity Employer
RUS recruiter meeting a candidate to talk through his experience
$0cost to job seekers, always
For job seekers

A recruiter in your corner

When you work with RUS, a recruiter who knows your field reads your resume, talks through what you want next and only puts you forward for roles you have said yes to. Their advice, interview preparation and introductions are always free.

  • Considered for roles that are never advertised
  • Honest feedback on your resume and interviews
  • Confidential: never shared without your permission

FAQ

About RUS, answered

Quick answers about who we are and how we work.

Still have a question?

Talk to a recruiter about your role or your search. We reply within one business day.

We recruit contract, contract-to-hire, full-time and executive professionals for employers across the United States, and help job seekers find roles that fit their skills and goals.

Five practices: finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Each has its own specialist recruiters.

Our office is at 11710 Plaza America Dr, Suite 2000, Reston, VA 20190. We recruit nationwide, filling remote, hybrid and on-site roles across the United States.

No. Employers pay for our services. There is never a fee for job seekers to work with us, apply or be placed.

Our recruiters email from addresses ending in @rusrecruiting.com and never ask for payment, gift cards or bank details to apply. If you are unsure, contact us directly through our Contact page.

We are always glad to hear from people who want to build a career in recruiting. See our Careers page to learn about working at RUS.