Location: San Jose, CA (On-Site, 5 days/week)
Compensation: $75,000 base + performance incentives (OTE $130,000–$150,000)
Overview
:Our client is a growing, relationship-driven organization looking to add 1–2 high-energy recruiters to their San Jose office. This is not a passive, sit-behind-the-desk recruiting role. They need true “hunters” who are equally strong at building meaningful relationships in the community and delivering consistent hiring results
.
This person will act as a concierge to both candidates and internal stakeholders, owning the full recruiting lifecycle while becoming a visible and trusted presence in the local marke
t.
Key Responsibiliti
- es:
Own full-cycle recruiting with a focus on sourcing, engaging, and closing high-quality candid - atesConsistently hit a target of ~15 hires per
- yearBuild and maintain strong community partnerships (local organizations, universities, networking groups, e
- tc.)Serve as a relationship manager and “face of the office” for candid
- atesProactively source talent through networking, referrals, and outbound outr
- eachCreate and execute strategies to build long-term candidate pipel
- inesDeliver a high-touch, concierge-level candidate experience from first interaction through onboar
- dingMaintain strong follow-up cadence and communication with all candidates and stakehol
- dersPartner closely with internal leadership on hiring needs, market feedback, and process improvem
ents
Qualificat
- ions:
2–5+ years of recruiting, sales, or relationship-driven expe - rienceProven ability to “hunt” and generate candidates through outreach and netw
- orkingHighly outgoing, personable, and confident in building new relatio
- nshipsStrong follow-up and organizational skills; does not let things fall through the
- cracksComfortable working in a fast-paced, in-office envir
- onmentSelf-starter with a high level of accountability and
- driveExperience in community engagement, partnerships, or event-based networking is
a plus
What Success Look
- s Like:
Builds a strong, consistent pipeline of candidates through proactive - outreachBecomes a known and trusted presence in the local c
- ommunityDelivers ~15 successful hires
- annuallyCreates an exceptional, high-touch experience for candidates and intern
- al teamsBrings energy, urgency, and follow-through to everything
Recruiter in san jose at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.