About the job
About Handshake
Handshake is revolutionizing the career landscape in the AI economy, serving over 20 million knowledge workers, 1,600 educational institutions, and 1 million employers, including all Fortune 50 companies. Our platform is designed for career exploration, hiring, and skill enhancement, catering to everything from freelance opportunities in AI to internships and full-time positions. With unprecedented growth, we aim to triple our ARR by 2025.
Why You Should Join Handshake:
Be a key player in shaping career pathways in the AI economy on a global scale.
Collaborate with leading AI labs, Fortune 500 partners, and top educational institutions worldwide.
Join a team backed by leaders from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir.
Contribute to the growth of a dynamic business poised for significant revenue milestones.
Role Overview
We are looking for a passionate Talent Sourcing Specialist to join our Handshake AI team. This role will work closely with the Growth team to manage top-of-funnel recruiting, focusing on sourcing and screening candidates for the Handshake AI Fellowship.
In this fast-paced, goal-oriented environment located in San Francisco, you will take charge of identifying and engaging premier talent across various fields.
Lead top-of-funnel sourcing efforts by closely collaborating on role specifications and pipeline priorities.
Utilize innovative outreach strategies, boolean search techniques, and market mapping to attract passive candidates, especially those with technical and STEM backgrounds.
Offer market insights and strategic recommendations to enhance recruiting processes and identify trends.
Conduct initial candidate assessments and facilitate transitions to the project teams.
Monitor and report on recruiting metrics, ensuring accuracy in Ashby and other tools to refine sourcing strategies.

