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Head of Sales Recruiting

We are thrilled to announce Handshake's $200M Series F funding round. At Handshake, we believe that a career opportunity shouldn't be determined by who you know or what you've done. It's about what you can - and will - do. Your future, not your past. Our Series F fundraise and new valuation of $3.5B will fuel our next phase of growth and propel our mission to help more people start, restart, and jumpstart their careers.

Handshake is the #1 place to launch a career with no connections, experience, or luck required. Handshake's community includes 20 million students and young alumni around the world from 1,400 educational institutions, including four-year colleges, community colleges, boot camps, and 290+ minority-serving institutions. The platform connects up-and-coming talent with 650,000+ employers - from Fortune 500 companies like Google, Nike, and Target to thousands of public school districts, healthcare systems, nonprofits, and even sports teams like the LA Dodgers. Handshake is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, New York, and London and teammates working globally.

Everyone is welcome at Handshake. We know diverse teams build better products and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture built on a foundation of respect for all individuals. We strongly encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized or underrepresented groups to apply.

If you are not sure that you're 100% qualified, but up for the challenge – we want you to apply. We believe skills are transferable and passion for our mission goes a long way.

Your Impact:

Handshake is hiring a Head of Sales Recruiting reporting to the Director of Recruiting on the Talent team. In this role you will drive Sales Recruiting efforts by leading a team of Recruiters, building cross functional partnerships with key stakeholders in the hiring process, and ensuring that the recruiting team their hiring targets to grow Handshake!

This is a leadership role where you will have the opportunity to directly impact our company level objectives! As Handshake continues to grow, you will have opportunities to build out your team, impact various Talent/People team projects and grow your skills as a Recruiting Leader!

Your Role:

Lead the Sales Recruiters and ensure team hit's their annual hiring targets
Keep track of recruiting team's metrics, progress against goals, and ensure team stays in line with agreed upon SLA's
Partner closely and regularly with functional leaders, hiring managers, and necessary stakeholders
Advise hiring managers and leaders on recruiting processes, interviewing techniques and closing strategies
Provide recruiters with guidance on recruiting strategies and best practices
Coach, provide feedback, and work closely with your Director on creating development plans for respective recruiters
Work closely with RLT (Recruiting Leadership Team) on implementing strategies, processes, and change management
Hold a small req load when necessary
Ensure Handshake's values remain at the forefront of everything we do

Your Experience:

Previous experience managing/leading a team of Recruiters
Experience partnering closely with Senior Leadership
Strong leadership and coaching skills
Prior experience training and onboarding Recruiters
Experience supporting a GTM org as a Recruiting Manager
Experience working for a rapid growth technology company
Working knowledge of an ATS and sourcing tool

Bonus Areas of Expertise:

Experience using Greenhouse and Gem
Experience recruiting for a SaaS GTM org

For cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including geographic location as well as candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Benefits:

At Handshake, we'll give you the tools to feel healthy, happy and secure.

Stock: Ownership in a fast-growing company.
Hub-Based Remote Work: Handshakers can enjoy the flexibility of remote work whilst ensuring in-person collaboration, and team experiences remain possible.
Financial Management with Origin: We provide you with a professional financial planner via Origin to gain a better understanding of making the most of your compensation, equity, benefits, and perks.
Paid Parental Leave: All new parents at Handshake (both birth and non-birth giving) are encouraged to take time to focus on their growing family and are eligible for paid family leave. US Handshakers are provided up to 16 weeks of paid family leave for birth-giving parents and 10 weeks for non-birth-giving parents.
Mental Health Assistance: We are here to support you in every step of your mental health journey; our benefits include Employee Assistance Programs that offer counseling support for those eligible.
Home Office Stipend: Handshake offers $500/£360 for you to spend on setting up a productive and comfortable workspace at home.
Learning: Learning & Development opportunities and an annual $2,000/£1,500 stipend for you to grow your skills and career.
Team Bonding: Regularly scheduled virtual company-wide and team events! Once it's safe, we'll provide meaningful connection points throughout the year for Handshakers to build community and meet teammates in person.
Great team: Working with fun, hardworking, nice people who are committed to making a difference!

(US Handshakers)

401k: We care about your ability to save for your future. Launching Spring 2022, Handshake will offer a dollar-for-dollar match on 1% of deferred salary, up to a maximum of $1,200 per year.
Healthcare: World-class medical, dental, and vision policies including LGTBQ+ Coverage.
2022 Time Off: All full-time US-based Handshakers are eligible for our flexible time off policy to get out and see the world. We also offer 8 standardized holidays, 2 additional days of flexible holiday time off, and 2 one-week periods of Collective Time Off (7/4-7/8/2022) and (12/26-12/30/2022).

(UK Handshakers)

Pension: Handshake matches 3% of your salary towards your pension scheme.
Healthcare: Handshake's comprehensive healthcare policy covers 100% of employee premiums & 100% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
2022 Time Off: Up to 25 days of vacation to encourage people to reset, recharge, and refresh, in addition to 8 bank holidays throughout the year.

Benefits above apply to employees in full-time positions.

Looking for more? Explore our comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers.