Technical Recruiter
Company Overview
project44 is revolutionizing the freight and logistics industry by applying cutting edge technologies to automate the entire lifecycle of freight shipments including quoting, scheduling, and real-time visibility. project44’s network of APIs is capable of optimizing the shipment lifecycle, empowering companies to deliver the best customer experience possible, and provide up to date data while cutting costs along the way.
Job Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Tech Recruiter to bring passion, work ethic and expertise needed to bring the best tech talent to project44. The right candidate will be a self-starter and bring a variety of strategies to finding top talent.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Ensure project44 hires the best talent in the industry quickly and efficiently
- Source Candidates via:
- LinkedIn Outreach
- Networking Events (BuiltIn Chicago, Meetups, etc.)
- Includes coordinating with p44 leadership on event attendance
- Job Postings (Indeed, Simply Hired, etc.)
- Personal Network
- 3rd Party Recruiters (should comprise fewer than 60% of new hires)
- Screen candidates and lead them through interview process
- Work in Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to improve visibility and automation in recruiting process
- Partner with hiring managers and project44 leadership to ensure recruiting needs are met
Qualifications and Skills
- 3+ years of tech recruiting experience
- Established network and expertise in Chicago startup tech recruiting
- Ability to recruit top-tier engineering talent
- Ability and willingness to organize and attend networking events
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to rapidly develop and cultivate relationships with peers, partners, and key influencers
- Ability to work independently and perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism
- Ability to see all tasks through to completion, consistently, with a high attention to detail
Benefits and Perks
project44 takes care of its employees with a benefits package that goes above and beyond. We believe that happy, healthy employees produce the best work, and we’ve constructed our benefits to reflect that. In addition to a modern workspace, casual dress code, ping pong and arcade, healthy snacks, LaCroix, and more, project44 offers the following:
- We offer Medical, Dental and Vision plans, which you are eligible on first day of employment
- 401k
- Pre-tax RTA
- 3 weeks vacation annually
- Reimbursement up to $35 a month for health club memberships
- Paid federal holidays and ½ days on the Eve’s
- Pay you for a Volunteer day-
- Employee referral program $1,000 to $3,000 depending on the role