What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical Recruiter position at Handshake?
Everyone is welcome at Handshake. We know diverse teams build better products and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We strongly encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply.
Your Impact :
Handshake is hiring a Senior Technical Recruiter, reporting to the Senior Manager of R&D Recruiting. We are seeking an individual who cares about people and enjoys identifying, connecting with, and hiring incredible talent.
In this role you will work across our Engineering org, particularly with our Machine Learning and Data teams, to build and shape their teams across all levels, including their leadership hires. You will lead recruiting strategies, build key stakeholder relationships, and develop strategic candidate outreach while working with a curious, kind, and passionate team.
Your Role :
- Identify, source, and engage talent to grow our Engineering teams through creative and diverse multi-channel methods
- Manage pipeline activity, providing recommendations for improving talent strategies based on data
- Design, implement, and execute recruiting plans, partnering closely with hiring teams
- Own hiring manager relationships and improve our hiring processes
- Ideate, implement, and iterate recruiting and talent best practices across the organization
- Influence business leaders and educate hiring managers on process, interview best practices, and decision making
- Work with senior stakeholders to consult, shape, and implement diversity recruitment strategies
- Create new ways to surprise and delight candidates as they go through our interview process
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment
- Hire values-aligned individuals to contribute to Handshake's mission
- Develop an extensive understanding of Handshake's business and culture
Your Experience :
Compensation range
For cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all U.S.-based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including geographic location as well as candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.
About us
Handshake is the career platform for Gen Z. With a community of over 17 million students, alumni, employers, and career educators, Handshake's network is where career advice and discovery turn into first, second, and third jobs. Nearly 1 million companies use Handshake to build their future workforce-from Fortune 500 to federal agencies, school districts to startups, healthcare systems to small businesses. Handshake is built for where you're going, not where you've been.
When it comes to our workforce strategy, we've thought deeply about how work-life should look at Handshake. With our hybrid-work model, employees benefit from collaboration and shared team experiences three days per week in our vibrant offices, and enjoy the flexibility of remote work two days per week. Handshake is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in New York, London, and Berlin.
What we offer
At Handshake, we'll give you the tools to feel healthy, happy and secure.
Benefits below apply to employees in full-time positions.
US-specific benefits, in addition to the first section)
UK-specific benefits, in addition to the first section)
Germany-specific benefits, in addition to the first section)
Looking for more? Explore our mission, values and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com / careers.
Handshake is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation, please let your recruiter know during initial communications.
Salary : $1,500 - $2,000
