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Lead Recruiter – Early Career Talent
Company | Ripple |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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Salary | $144000 – $162000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in University/Early Talent Recruiting or related recruiting roles (experience with technical hiring preferred)
- Proven experience building and executing scalable early-career hiring programs that align with business goals
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with a track record of partnering with cross-functional teams and business leaders
- Deep commitment to delivering outstanding candidate experiences and ensuring inclusive hiring practices
- Experience leading and organizing recruiting events—both on campus and at large-scale conferences
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency with recruiting platforms such as Greenhouse, Gem, Untapped, and university career systems
- Willingness to travel as needed for recruiting events and on-campus engagements
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with business leaders to understand hiring needs and align early talent strategies to meet workforce planning goals
- Design and continuously improve end-to-end early talent programs, ensuring a best-in-class candidate experience from initial engagement through onboarding
- Develop and scale university engagement strategies, including building long-term partnerships with key schools and programs
- Collaborate with internal teammates and cross-functional teams, such as marketing and branding teams, to elevate our visibility through campus events, career fairs, hackathons, and relevant conferences
- Advance our internship and new grad hiring programs globally, ensuring alignment with academic calendars, program requirements, and regional needs
- Collaborate with the UBRI (University Blockchain Research Initiative) team to integrate academic partnerships into the recruiting funnel
- Use data and insights to assess program effectiveness, identify opportunities for improvement, and guide decision-making
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with technical hiring preferred