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SentiLink

Staff/Principal Recruiter, Leadership & Strategic Hiring

SentiLink

. Own complex leadership and strategic searches from initial scoping through close .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in full-cycle recruiting, particularly in technology or high-growth startup environments, with a strong focus on talent-market mapping, strategic sourcing, and executive stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to manage complex searches and deliver exceptional candidate experiences while driving operational improvements in recruiting practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Full-Cycle Recruiting ExperienceTalent-Market MappingExecutive Stakeholder EngagementOperational and Analytical SkillsExperience Using Ashby (ATS)

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Talent-Market MappingSourcingCandidate Relationship ManagementRecruiting Data AnalysisSearch Strategy DevelopmentConfidential Search ManagementRecruiting Effectiveness ImprovementComplex Search LeadershipProactive Relationship BuildingOperational Insights Implementation
Soft Skills
JudgmentComfort with AmbiguityInfluencing SkillsDecision-MakingPrioritization
Tools & Technologies
Ashby (ATS)
Industry Keywords
High-Growth StartupTechnology CompanyTalent StrategyRecruiting OperationsCross-Functional Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own complex leadership and strategic searches from initial scoping through close
  • Develop comprehensive talent-market maps and translate research into sourcing and hiring strategies
  • Partner directly with executives and senior hiring managers to define talent needs, calibrate candidate profiles, and guide hiring decisions
  • Build and maintain relationships with passive candidates and future talent prospects
  • Deliver personalized candidate experiences, including sensitive conversations and complex closing processes
  • Navigate ambiguous and evolving priorities, identify tradeoffs, and drive decisions and next steps
  • Serve as a strategic and operational partner to the Head of Talent
  • Prioritize recruiting investments and drive initiatives improving the broader talent function
  • Build scalable recruiting practices across search planning, market intelligence, reporting, candidate engagement, and workflows
  • Use data and operational insights to identify problems and implement practical solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, ideally within a technology company or high-growth startup
  • Demonstrated success independently leading complex, senior-level recruiting searches, including Director-level and above, from search strategy through close
  • Deep expertise in talent-market mapping, research, sourcing, and proactive relationship building
  • Ability to identify and engage exceptional talent beyond active applicants
  • Proven ability to advise and influence executive stakeholders, navigate competing perspectives, and drive alignment on hiring strategy and talent decisions
  • Strong judgment and comfort with ambiguity
  • Ability to independently structure undefined problems, prioritize competing opportunities, and turn incomplete information into clear action
  • Exceptional candidate relationship management and experience managing confidential or sensitive searches
  • Strong operational and analytical skills
  • Experience using recruiting data, structured processes, and practical improvements to increase recruiting effectiveness
  • Experience contributing to broader talent strategy, recruiting operations, or cross-functional initiatives beyond individual requisition ownership (preferred)
  • U.S. work authorization and U.S. residence by the start of employment
  • Experience working in a high-growth or startup environment
  • Experience recruiting for relevant teams
  • Experience using Ashby (ATS)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Employer paid group health insurance for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) plan with employer match (or equivalent for non US-based roles)
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Regular company-wide in-person events
  • Home office stipend
  • Equity