Contract Talent Acquisition Sourcer, Sales

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Requirements

  • Relevant experience in recruiting and/or sourcing, including direct experience sourcing passive candidates in a fully outbound environment.
  • Experience sourcing for Account Executive and other sales roles, ideally within the software industry.
  • Strong research skills and the ability to identify, map, and engage talent across competitive regional and global markets.
  • Experience working directly with recruiters and hiring managers to align on hiring needs and adjust sourcing strategies as priorities change.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trust across teams, candidates, and time zones.
  • Strong organization skills and comfort managing multiple searches, deadlines, and competing priorities.
  • Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and recruiting tools.
  • Experience with Greenhouse or LinkedIn Recruiter is ideal.
  • Comfort working remotely in an asynchronous environment, along with willingness to learn and use tools such as GitLab.

Responsibilities

  • Source and engage passive candidates for sales roles across the AMER region using LinkedIn, online research, events, and other outbound channels.
  • Build representative candidate pipelines with meaningful focus on identifying talent from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.
  • Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to understand role requirements, business priorities, and ideal candidate profiles.
  • Map talent markets and gather intelligence on competitors, locations, and candidate pools to inform sourcing strategies.
  • Assess candidate alignment for specific roles, teams, and GitLab's values, and share clear recommendations with recruiting partners.
  • Screen and qualify candidates, building and maintaining talent benches across multiple countries in the AMER region to ensure strong pipeline depth and readiness for evolving business needs.
  • Deliver a strong candidate experience through thoughtful outreach, timely communication, and professional relationship building.
  • Continuously improve sourcing workflows, outreach approaches, and research methods to increase efficiency and quality.
  • Maintain accurate activity and candidate data in applicant tracking and recruiting systems, and stay open to learning new tools and processes.
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