What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Sourcer position at Varsity Tutors?
Varsity Tutors is seeking a highly driven, resourceful Technical Sourcer to join our team and assist in sourcing for technical positions in software engineering, data science, product, marketing, and more. The Technical Sourcer will be a key partner with hiring managers and department leaders and will help develop and execute innovative and creative strategies to source and engage with the best technical talent in a highly competitive market. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong bias for action and be able to adapt to a variety of positions quickly in order to effectively source high quality candidates and drive strong candidate flow into our recruitment pipelines.
About Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company, is the leading direct-to-consumer, curated gig economy platform for live online learning benefiting both learners and experts. We have built a comprehensive online learning destination that enables the delivery of scaled high-quality live expertise for learners of all ages across thousands of subjects and multiple learning formats through the application of technology and AI. We've raised $107M million in venture capital from TCV, Learn Capital, and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. We also recently announced that Nerdy, the parent company of Varsity Tutors, plans to go public via a SPAC with TPG Pace Tech Opportunities later this year, with a $1.7 billion market valuation.
Qualifications
- Completion of a BA degree
- 2- 3 years of experience sourcing for highly competitive tech positions (engineering, data science, product, design, marketing)
- Knowledge with systems and tools that support sourcing (Hiretual, Gem, Linkedin Recruiter, etc), application tracking systems (Greenhouse, Lever, Jobvite, etc), data management / reporting, and workplace collaboration
- Enthusiasm and confidence to partner with hiring managers and leaders to develop and support an exceptional sourcing strategy and process
- Passion for innovation and technology that drives greater recruitment efficiency and high quality hires for the company
Responsibilities
- Source for high quality candidates for our different teams in software engineering, data science, product management, design, operations, marketing, and more.
- Meet, align and set sourcing action plans with recruiting partners and business stakeholders
- Create unique content and outreach messaging that will increase candidate engagement and excitement for working with the company
- Build innovative sourcing and engagement strategies, driving and managing unique candidate pipelines to explore, leverage, and support our commitment to building talented and diverse teams
- Establish and maintain meaningful relationships with broader recruiting team, and cross-functional internal teams
- Champion and obsess over an exceptional end-to-end candidate experience, striving for timely and impactful communications
- Maintain data integrity, proactively sharing data-centric updates with internal stakeholders and utilizing insights to improve sourcing efficiency and candidate engagement
- Clear communication (written, verbal, meetings) with business partners and hiring managers, establishing timelines, milestones, and expected outcomes
- Ability to perform detail-oriented projects with a high level of accuracy
Varsity Tutors Leadership Principles
Relentless Focus on Customers * Comfort with Ambiguity * Ownership * Simplify * Intellectual Curiosity * Build Teams * Think Big * Insist on High Standards * Bias for Action * Build Trust * Go Deep * Have Conviction * Deliver Results * Are Right, a Lot
Benefits/Culture:
- Healthcare Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
- 401k Company Plan
- Remote Position, fully work from home (or wherever you like!)
- Flexible PTO plus a floating holiday
- Paid VTO ("volunteer time off" to do community service/charity work)
- 52 hours of Free Learning Sessions per year for you or immediate families members and free access to our Virtual School Day classes and School@Home program
- Once in a lifetime opportunity to help transform how the world learns!
- Fun, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment with plenty of training and a feedback rich culture
Varsity Tutors is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. (INDHP)