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Executive Recruiter

Own end-to-end executive searches, partnering with C-level leaders to build leadership pipelines through sourcing, networking, and market intelligence. Requires 6+ years executive recruiting experience in high-growth tech, strong research, and stakeholder skills.

157k – 213kNew York, NYSan Francisco, CARecruitingHybrid6+ YOE

About the role

What You'll Do

  • Own and drive end to end executive and senior leadership searches across the organization.
  • Partner with founders, executives, and hiring leaders to define role scope, success profiles, and hiring strategy.
  • Build and maintain diverse, high quality leadership pipelines through proactive sourcing, networking, and market mapping.
  • Deliver a thoughtful, white glove candidate experience for senior level candidates.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Executive Recruiting and other recruiters to align on priorities, strategy, and execution.
  • Manage and partner with external search firms when appropriate.
  • Contribute to scalable processes, tools, and metrics for executive hiring.
  • Provide market insights and talent intelligence to leadership to inform hiring decisions.

What You Have

  • 6–10+ years of executive recruiting experience, ideally with a combination of search firm/agency and in house experience.
  • Proven success hiring senior leaders in high growth, global, or technology-driven companies.
  • Strong research and sourcing capabilities, including the ability to identify and engage hard to reach executive talent.
  • Solid understanding of executive compensation, assessment methodologies, and closing strategies.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience partnering closely with C-level leaders.
  • Highly organized and data driven, with the ability to manage multiple complex searches simultaneously.
  • Comfort operating in fast paced, evolving environments and contributing to process improvement.

Compensation Range

$157,000 - $213,000 USD

Skills

Executive SourcingTalent PipeliningStakeholder ManagementMarket MappingExecutive CompensationCandidate AssessmentClosing StrategiesATSCrm ToolsData Analysis

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