Contract Technical Recruiter
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Contract Technical Recruiter at Headway, building engineering teams for mental healthcare solutions. Support full-cycle recruitment processes to enhance hiring outcomes in a high-growth environment.
Responsibilities:
- Support full-cycle searches across the engineering org, spanning both aggressive sourcing at top of funnel and strategic close motions in late stages
- Partner closely with Senior Recruiters on the Eng Recruiting team as well as coordinators, interviewers, and hiring managers
- Act as a strategic and adaptable partner to hiring managers, quickly refining the approach and/or process as needed to accelerate progress
- Build Olympic-level pipelines through targeted sourcing strategies
- Ensure every candidate follows a consistent, structured, inclusive process that raises the hiring bar and improves consistency across teams
- Deliver an exceptional candidate experience through every step of the process
Requirements:
- Bring 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in high-growth, tech-enabled environments (in-house, agency, or relevant experience even if you didn't carry the TA title)
- Have a proven ability to learn new domains quickly and efficiently and can immediately begin delivering value when provided with a new focus
- Operate as a strategic and positive partner to your stakeholders, maintaining progress and acting as a true collaborator even in moments of ambiguity
- Can break down complex searches into clear plans, diagnosing challenges and proposing solutions proactively
- Manage multiple workstreams with structure, balancing high volume with attention to detail and predictable execution
- Think creatively about sourcing and outreach to find and engage top technical talent
- Care about operational excellence with a focus on constantly improving your workflow and reducing friction for candidates and stakeholders
- Communicate clearly and with presence, whether aligning with hiring managers or guiding candidates through the process.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options



















