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You could be a talent sourcer anywhere. Why Jerry?

  • Join a pre-IPO startup with capital, traction and runway ($240M funded | 40X revenue growth in 4 years | $2T market size)

  • Work closely with serial entrepreneurs and brilliant leaders who have scaled companies like Nvidia, Nerdwallet, a16z, BCG, McKinsey, Bain, Better, Wayfair, etc.

  • Opportunity to take us to a $5B business and a household name in the next few years

  • Be immersed in a talent-dense environment, greatly accelerate your learning and career growth

About the Opportunity:

Do you want to shape the future of a fast-growing, high-impact fintech startup? We’re looking for a driven Senior Talent Sourcer to join our growing talent acquisition team. In this role, you will be responsible for recruiting the game-changers who will fuel Jerry’s continued success! At Jerry, hiring isn’t just important — it’s a cornerstone of our strategy for growth and innovation. As a Talent Sourcer, you'll act as a strategic thought partner, working closely with hiring managers and recruiters to identify and attract the highest caliber of talent.

You will take on some of our most critical and challenging searches, spanning every corner of the business — from product, engineering, and data science to marketing, legal, and people operations. Every hire you make will directly contribute to our mission and the massive growth we expect in 2025. If you're looking for a role where you can make a massive impact, collaborate with top-tier teams, and continuously elevate your career, this is the place for you. This is a (remote) full-time contract position, with opportunities for extension or permanent employment contingent on outstanding performance. Our work culture is demanding and may not suit everyone. But if you're driven to shape the future alongside top performers who expect excellence in return, there’s no better place for you.

At Jerry, we’re on a mission to revolutionize the $2 trillion U.S. car ownership market with our all-in-one super app. From buying and selling cars, to insurance, financing, repairs, and more, we’re building a smarter, easier, and more efficient way for people to manage one of their biggest assets. In just a few short years, we’ve scaled to over 5M customers, raised $240MM in funding, grown revenue 40X, and expanded our team to 250 people across seven countries — and this is just the beginning!

How you will make an impact:

  • Source top talent for mid-to-senior level roles across a variety of business functions including product management, software engineering, data science, product design, user research, growth marketing, creative production, legal, editorial content, human resources, finance and operations

  • Leverage advanced sourcing techniques to identify and engage passive candidates through various channels, including but not limited to LinkedIn, job boards, social media, and other niche community platforms

  • Work closely with hiring managers to understand hiring needs and implement effective sourcing and outreach strategies tailored to specific roles

  • Identifying talent dense companies and industry-leading organizations in order to source top tier candidates from centers of excellence

Who you are:

  • You excel at identifying and attracting top talent by crafting compelling outreach messages and employing innovative and unconventional methods to find and engage exceptional candidates

  • You are a high achiever and are always raising the bar for yourself and for those around you

  • You are as comfortable operating within defined parameters as you are with a high degree of ambiguity

  • You are highly ambitious and love being challenged with complex talent searches

Ideal profile:

  • 5+ years of experience sourcing top talent, ideally within a fast-paced startup environment across a variety of business functions including technical and non-technical roles

  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple searches simultaneously

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline

While we appreciate your interest and application, only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

Jerry is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

Jerry is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@getjerry.com

About Jerry:

Jerry is America’s first and only AllCar™ app. We are redefining and radically improving how people manage owning a car, one of their most expensive and time-consuming assets. 

Backed by artificial intelligence and machine learning, Jerry simplifies and automates owning and maintaining a car while providing personalized services for all car owners' needs. We spend every day innovating and improving our AI-powered app to provide the best possible experience for our customers. From car insurance and financing to maintenance and safety, Jerry does it all.

We are the #1 rated and most downloaded app in our category with a 4.7 star rating in the App Store. We have more than 5 million customers — and we’re just getting started. 

Jerry was founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneurs and has raised more than $240 million in financing.

Join our team and work with passionate, curious and egoless people who love solving real-world problems. Help us build a revolutionary product that’s disrupting a massive market.

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What You Should Know About Sr. Talent Sourcer (6 month contract), Jerry

At Jerry, we're on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Talent Sourcer for a 6-month contract, located in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area. If you’re interested in joining a pre-IPO startup that’s already making waves, this could be your next big opportunity! With an impressive $240M funding, a staggering 40X revenue growth in just four years, and a mission to revolutionize the $2 trillion U.S. car ownership market, we believe the right talent can drive our success even further. In this role, you'll collaborate with incredible leaders from notable companies like Nvidia and Bain, sourcing the best talent across various functions. From software engineering to legal, you’ll have the chance to engage with top-caliber candidates who can bring their expertise to a forward-thinking fintech startup. We're serious about our hiring strategy; every team member plays a critical role in our ambitious growth plans. This is a remote position with the potential for extension or transition into permanent employment, but be prepared for a fast-paced environment that champions excellence. If you thrive in a talent-dense environment and have a passion for finding exceptional candidates, this role offers a unique opportunity to leave your mark on Jerry’s journey as we strive to become a $5 billion company. So, are you ready to shape the future with us?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Sr. Talent Sourcer (6 month contract) Role at Jerry
What responsibilities will the Senior Talent Sourcer at Jerry have?

The Senior Talent Sourcer at Jerry will play a pivotal role in recruiting top talent across multiple domains including product management, software engineering, data science, and more. This involves using advanced sourcing techniques to identify and engage passive candidates, collaborating closely with hiring managers to tailor outreach strategies, and managing multiple searches efficiently.

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What qualifications are needed for the Senior Talent Sourcer position at Jerry?

Candidates for the Senior Talent Sourcer role at Jerry should possess at least 5 years of experience in sourcing talent within fast-paced startup environments. A proven track record in managing concurrent searches and a bachelor’s degree in any discipline are essential. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to engage candidates innovatively are also highly valued.

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What is the work culture like for the Senior Talent Sourcer at Jerry?

Jerry promotes a demanding yet rewarding work culture, ideal for high achievers who thrive on challenge and innovation. Being a part of a diverse and dynamic team, Senior Talent Sourcers will find themselves immersed in a supportive environment that emphasizes continuous learning and development, as they work towards ambitious company goals.

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Is the Senior Talent Sourcer position at Jerry a remote opportunity?

Yes, the Senior Talent Sourcer position at Jerry is a remote full-time contract role, allowing candidates to work from anywhere while contributing to our mission in a fast-paced environment. This flexibility enables you to balance work and life commitments effectively.

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How does the Senior Talent Sourcer impact Jerry's business goals?

As a Senior Talent Sourcer at Jerry, your work will directly influence the company's future growth trajectory. By sourcing high-caliber talent for crucial roles across the organization, you will contribute to building a team that propels Jerry towards its goal of becoming a leading name in the fintech space.

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Common Interview Questions for Sr. Talent Sourcer (6 month contract)
What strategies do you use to source passive candidates as a Senior Talent Sourcer?

To source passive candidates effectively, I leverage platforms like LinkedIn, specialized job boards, and niche community forums. Additionally, crafting personalized outreach messages that resonate with candidates' interests and career goals has been crucial for engagement.

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Can you describe a challenging position you filled and how you approached it?

Certainly! In my previous role, I had to fill a highly specialized tech position. I conducted extensive market research to identify top companies producing similar talent and then created a targeted outreach campaign focusing on the unique appeal of the position to engage candidates effectively.

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How do you collaborate with hiring managers when sourcing talent?

I believe in establishing strong communication with hiring managers to understand not just the technical requirements but also the cultural fit for the team. This helps in crafting refined outreach strategies and ensures alignment on the desired candidate profile.

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What metrics do you use to assess the success of your sourcing strategies?

I track metrics such as response rates to outreach messages, candidate conversion rates, and time-to-fill for positions. Analyzing these allows me to refine methods continually and better measure sourcing efficiency.

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How do you stay updated on industry trends relevant to your sourcing efforts?

I stay current by following industry news, participating in webinars, and engaging with professional networks. This insight helps me understand emerging skills and market demands, enabling me to better tailor my sourcing strategies accordingly.

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What innovative techniques have you employed to attract top talent?

I've used techniques such as hosting online networking events, leveraging social media campaigns, and creating compelling content that highlights the company culture and value proposition, which has successfully attracted diverse talent pools.

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How do you handle multiple searches simultaneously?

I prioritize tasks by urgency and complexity, keeping organized through detailed project management tools. Regular check-ins with teams and clear documentation also help me track my progress and adapt to changing priorities.

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What role does employer branding play in your sourcing strategy?

Employer branding is essential as it defines how potential candidates perceive the organization. I ensure to highlight Jerry’s unique culture and mission in outreach efforts to attract candidates who align with us and are excited about our company vision.

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How do you evaluate a candidate’s cultural fit for Jerry?

I assess cultural fit through targeted behavioral interview questions that reflect our core values and mission. I also prioritize individuals demonstrating a proactive mindset and willingness to thrive in dynamic environments.

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Why do you think you're a fit for the Senior Talent Sourcer role at Jerry?

I believe I'm a fit for the Senior Talent Sourcer role at Jerry because my extensive experience in sourcing for tech and non-tech roles within fast-paced startups aligns with Jerry's growth ambitions. My proactive approach and dedication to finding exceptional talent would significantly contribute to the success of your team.

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Jerry is redefining car ownership with its innovative AI-powered AllCar™ app, offering comprehensive solutions for insurance, financing, maintenance, and safety, driven by a team passionate about enhancing the driving experience.

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