# Sourcer

**Company:** [Outset](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/outset)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Recruiting
**Salary:** $166k – $166k/yr
**Experience:** 2+ years
**Skills:** Sourcing, LinkedIn Recruiter, boolean search, Ashby, outbound outreach, candidate pipeline management, Recruiting Metrics
**Posted:** 2026-08-13

> Sourcer responsible for building and managing top-of-funnel candidate pipelines through outbound sourcing, Boolean searches, and tools like LinkedIn Recruiter and Ashby. Requires 2+ years sourcing experience in fast-paced startup environments and strong outreach writing skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build and execute sourcing strategies for open roles across the organization, using tools like LinkedIn Recruiter, Ashby, and Boolean search
- Proactively identify, engage, and qualify passive candidates through outbound outreach
- Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to understand role requirements and refine sourcing criteria
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date candidate records and pipeline status in Ashby
- Track and report on sourcing metrics (response rates, pipeline conversion, time-to-fill contributions)
- Help maintain a strong candidate experience from first outreach through handoff

## Qualifications
- 2+ years of sourcing experience, ideally in a startup or high-growth environment
- Strong written communication skills - you can write outreach that gets responses
- Comfort with sourcing tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search strings, Ashby experience a plus)
- Highly organized, able to manage multiple open roles and pipelines simultaneously
- Self-starter who can work with ambiguity and tight timelines
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, temporary engagement with clear deliverables

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