Founding Recruiter

Conversion

$90K — $130K *
Staffing
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of full-cycle recruiting experience, ideally across both technical and business roles
  • Experience at a high-growth startup or building a recruiting playbook is a plus
  • Familiarity with modern recruiting tools like Ashby and LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Experience collaborating with recruiting agencies on hiring needs
  • Strong communication skills to build trust and filter talent
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive execution effectively

Responsibilities

  • Own full-cycle recruiting for technical and business roles, from sourcing to closing
  • Partner with hiring managers to create effective hiring strategies and streamline processes
  • Provide a thoughtful candidate experience from initial contact to offer acceptance
  • Refine recruiting infrastructure, including pipelines and interview processes
  • Leverage data and market insights to guide compensation discussions and sourcing strategies

Benefits

  • In-person role in San Francisco, fostering collaboration
  • Opportunity to shape the recruiting function and company culture
  • Potential to influence and build recruiting systems and processes
  • Engage directly with founders and hiring managers
Full Job Description
About the Role

You'll build and own Conversion's recruiting function from the ground up. That means partnering directly with founders and hiring managers to bring in exceptional people across technical and business roles. Furthermore, it includes helping shape the systems, culture, and candidate experience that will define how we grow.

This role is in-person 5 days/week in San Francisco.

What You'll Do
  • Own full-cycle recruiting across both technical and business roles. This includes sourcing, screening, coordinating, and closing
  • Partner with hiring managers to build effective hiring strategies and keep processes moving with clarity and speed
  • Deliver a thoughtful candidate experience from first outreach through offer
  • Iterate on the recruiting infrastructure: pipelines, documentation, ATS hygiene, and interview processes
  • Use data and market insights to advise on compensation, pacing, and where to focus sourcing efforts


Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of full-cycle recruiting experience, ideally across both technical and business roles
  • Bonus points: experience at a high-growth startup/building a recruiting playbook
  • Familiarity with modern recruiting tools (For e.g. Ashby, LinkedIn Recruiter, Juicebox, Harmonic) to build and activate candidate pipelines
  • Experience working with recruiting agencies and calibrating them on ideal hires
  • Strong communicator who can earn trust quickly with candidates and also filter talent
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and able to drive execution and defining direction


Useful links
  • Website: https://conversion.ai/
  • Learn more about our company culture here: https://conversion.ai/careers
  • Read our Series A announcement here: https://techcrunch.com

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