Jersey Hired Taps Insurance Recruitment Specialist to Expand New Jersey Practice
Event summary
- Claire Doherty joined Jersey Hired as Resourcing Partner on February 2, 2026.
- Doherty previously served as Talent Acquisition Partner at Vermelo RPO.
- She will lead the development of Jersey Hired’s dedicated Insurance Practice.
- The hire is part of Jersey Hired’s 2026 expansion strategy following record growth.
The big picture
New Jersey is a key hub for the insurance industry, and Jersey Hired’s strategic hire underscores its commitment to specialized talent acquisition. The move comes as local unemployment remains a policy focus, positioning Jersey Hired to capitalize on human-centric recruitment trends. With record growth in 2025, the company is expanding its capabilities to meet the demands of a competitive labor market.
What we're watching
- Market Penetration
- How Jersey Hired’s specialized insurance practice will impact its market share in New Jersey.
- Talent Gap
- Whether Doherty can effectively bridge the talent gap for New Jersey’s insurance employers.
- Service Differentiation
- The pace at which Jersey Hired’s Shortlist On-Demand service gains traction in the competitive recruitment market.
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