What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Recruiter position at SharkNinja?
About Us
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,300 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
Executive Recruiter – Global Executive Search
As we ride the wave of exponential growth, we’re seeking a dynamic Executive Recruiter to join our Global Executive Search team. This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to shape the future by building an elite in-house executive search function, reducing our reliance on external agencies, and contributing to world-class leadership at SharkNinja.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, love the thrill of sourcing top-tier senior talent, and are passionate about building from the ground up, we want you on our team. Let’s make outrageously extraordinary things happen together!
What You’ll Be Doing
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,300 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.
Executive Recruiter – Global Executive Search
As we ride the wave of exponential growth, we’re seeking a dynamic Executive Recruiter to join our Global Executive Search team. This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to shape the future by building an elite in-house executive search function, reducing our reliance on external agencies, and contributing to world-class leadership at SharkNinja.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, love the thrill of sourcing top-tier senior talent, and are passionate about building from the ground up, we want you on our team. Let’s make outrageously extraordinary things happen together!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead executive-level hiring from sourcing to onboarding, ensuring SharkNinja attracts top-tier senior leaders.
- Collaborate closely with senior business leaders, HR Business Partners, Talent Management, and Compensation teams to align hiring strategies with business needs.
- Develop and implement innovative sourcing strategies, from leveraging networks to direct outreach, to build a pipeline of exceptional executive talent.
- Conduct in-depth candidate evaluations, including competency-based interviews and thorough reference checks, to assess the best fit.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and hiring managers, providing market insights, best practices, and strategic recruitment advice.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, the competitive landscape, and market dynamics to inform recruiting strategies.
- Enhance SharkNinja’s employer brand by communicating our mission, vision, and values to candidates and the broader market.
- Ensure an exceptional candidate experience through clear communication, timely feedback, and proactive process management.
- Optimize executive search operations, including managing referrals, coordinating with external agencies, leveraging recruitment tools, and producing performance metrics and reports.
- 7 years of executive recruiting experience, ideally a blend of retained search agency and corporate recruiting.
- 2 years of experience at a retained search agency with a proven ability to attract and place senior executives.
- Experience working within startups or hypergrowth organizations, ideally within the Consumer Products Industry.
- A strong track record of driving results, building pipelines, and developing relationships with senior stakeholders and hiring managers.
- Outstanding communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage and manage senior-level executives.
- A keen eye for top talent and high emotional and social intelligence (EQ/SQ).
- Data-driven mindset, with the ability to create executive search presentations and leverage internal and external hiring data.
- Strong sense of urgency, professionalism, and confidentiality, with the self-initiative to deliver exceptional results in a high-growth environment.
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com
