Senior Recruiter

Company: Workweek
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionWorkweek is looking for a talented Senior Recruiter to help recruit the best of the best for our B2B media company.This person will be the first full-time recruiter on our team, so they'll help lead the build out of our recruitment team. Ideally, they have a background at a staffing agency and can take their knowledge to implement new processes here at Workweek. Above all, we're looking for an amazing teammate who's excited to use their skills towards accomplishing our mission — and wants to have a lot of fun doing it.Note: This is a full-time position. You'll always be able to work remotely wherever you want, but we're located in Austin, TX for anyone who wants to work IRL. All work will be done in English.Responsibilities:

• Candidate recruitment and retention: Source, evaluate, and review potential candidates utilizing Workweek job boards, social networking and internal database, cold emailing, etc. Interview prospective candidates via video and phone to assess skill set, work history, and salary requirements. In addition, the Senior Recruiter will also be responsible for developing and maintaining a strong pipeline of qualified marketing and creative talent to submit to the current and future client base.
• Placement activities: Select well-matched candidates to fulfill client job orders and maintain ongoing contact with marketing and creative professionals currently on contract assignments in order to ensure exceptional customer service. In addition, the Senior Recruiter will resolve any customer service issues quickly and efficiently to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction.
• Company Clients: Source, close, and onboard clients to help fulfill their hiring needs.
• Meet and exceed weekly business development goals.
  
  Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in recruiting, preferred at a staffing agency
  • Must have a strong desire to build a career in recruiting by using proven negotiating and closing skills and the ability to build candidate relationships.
  • Understand recruiting process from the perspective of a staffing agency.
  • Ability to multi-task and persevere in a fast-paced dynamic environment with a sense of urgency.
  • Must have a proven track record of success and be a competitive, self-motivated individual.Benefits:
    • Competitive pay (we don't pay based on location, we assign value to the role)
    • Equity in Workweek
    • Async operations with the ability to work in the time zone of your choice (or work IRL in our Austin, TX office if you'd like)
    • 25 days of PTO (i.e. 200 hours) per year
    • 100% health insurance coverage (or $150/month health stipend if not insurance not used) & 75% coverage for dependents
    • 120 days of parental leave to use within 1 year of childbirth (available 12 months after your start date and only available every 365 days)
    • 401(k) plan with 3.5% company match
    • $150/month stipend for physical/mental health (i.e. to use towards therapy, gym membership, etc.)
    • Monthly health raffle (if you average 8 hours of sleep per night, you're entered to win health tools and tech, i.e. Fitbit, Apple Watch, etc.)
    • $500/year stipend for any home office needs
    • $1,000/year stipend for continuing education
    • 5-week sabbatical after 4 years on staff
    • Career advancement coach
    • 2 volunteering days per year
    • 2x/year in-person team retreat
    • Unlimited book orders from Amazon
    • Want to start a new company? We will be the first investor in your startup if you've been with Workweek for 3 yearsNote: At Workweek, we're passionate about building a diverse team. We care deeply about diversity, equality, and inclusion and strive to build a culture where everyone, from any background, feels included, supported, and free to be themselves.If your experience is this close to what we're looking for, please consider applying. Experience comes in many forms – skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply.

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