Director of Recruiting

About Crunchbase

Crunchbase helps over 70 million people around the world connect with the companies and people that matter.

We are democratizing access to opportunities so that entrepreneurs, investors, job seekers, salespeople, and others can accelerate innovation for a better future. We are proud to build products that are shaping how companies and people connect, using our intelligence and data to help them communicate in a more meaningful way with one another.

We are committed to a positive, diverse, and inclusive culture by hiring for potential, focused on the inclusion of people who have different ways of thinking, different viewpoints, different backgrounds, and different skill sets.

We value a transparent and open culture that positively impacts our teams and our products.

Crunchbase has a remote-first approach, and is open to hiring in these locations:

Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Portland, Raleigh, San Francisco, and Seattle

The Recruiting Team

Our team seeks to build a diverse set of hardworking people to shape the future of Crunchbase!

As the Director of Recruiting, you’ll lead a strategic recruiting function that is passionate about creating equitable hiring processes and building diverse teams.

This role will help shape our hiring strategy for both tech and non-tech recruitment, combining a data-driven approach and a people-first mindset.

You’ll have the opportunity to help scale our team as we look to move into hyper-growth. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead, inspire, and grow a team including recruiting, recruiting ops, sourcing, and employer branding functions
  • Develop and drive a cohesive recruiting strategy (processes, recruiting tech stack, brand, etc)
  • Drive decisions with Data: collect and use data to make informed decisions, drive efficiency, and communicate challenges and progress to key partners, analyze pipeline health and conversion metrics to identify trends, and develop predictive analyses to optimize our work
  • Work with Recruiting Ops to define and measure success metrics for the team and individual contributors.

    Help define and evaluate our recruiting and sourcing metrics to continuously measure and improve team performance and candidate experience

  • Ensure we attract and engage a diverse talent pool.

    Ensure our hiring practices are inclusive and our interviewers receive adequate coaching to create a top-class experience where candidates from different backgrounds feel welcomed

  • Partner closely with executives and senior leadership across the organization to tackle challenges and build recruiting processes to scale

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience leading a talent organization during a high growth stage with the ability to coach, empower, and develop a team
  • Experience recruiting for software engineering and product teams in-house
  • Ability to build trusted partnerships at all levels of the organization
  • Passionate about building diverse, values-driven teams
  • Proven track record to design and communicate clear processes, and an analytical, yet creative, approach to problem-solving
  • Strong bias for action and ability to lead both tactically (go deep) and strategically
  • Flexibility to adjust to a growing start-up environment

What Crunchbase Offers:

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Remote first policy
  • Generous Reimbursement policy for learning and development activities
  • Monthly fitness / mental health reimbursement
  • 10 weeks of fully-paid time off for new parents
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Volunteering Paid Time Off
  • Incredible medical, vision and dental benefits for employees and their families
  • Free One Medical Group membership for employees and their families
  • 401(k) and Roth plans, and free annual financial adviser check-in
  • Monthly internet stipend
  • Work from home allowance to purchase furniture for your work from home space
  • Annual carbon offset
  • Matching charity contributions for our Townhall awards
  • A team of creative, transparent entrepreneurs driven to accomplish our mission

At Crunchbase, we value team members who are passionate and enthusiastic about what we’re building here.

We believe there is no “perfect” candidate, and want to encourage applying even if all the requirements listed aren’t met.

If you’re passionate about Crunchbase and looking to learn and grow, then we look forward to reviewing your application!

Crunchbase does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, height, weight, veteran status, military obligations, or marital status.

Every day our team is honored to work with entrepreneurs and innovators from every corner of the globe, and we aim to build a team that reflects the diversity of our customers.

Each individual at Crunchbase brings their own perspectives, work experiences, lifestyles, and cultures with them, and we believe that a more diverse team creates more innovative products, provides a better service to its customers, and helps us all grow and learn as individuals. 

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