Senior Technical Recruiter, BlackSky Global

• This person should have a strong sourcing background in seeking, engaging, and bringing in passive candidates as well as overseeing the interview process, and closing candidates with a strong understanding of compliance supporting a government contractor
• A successful candidate will have excellent organizational skills and is expected to leverage effective communication and interpersonal skills to partner successfully with the other recruiters, hiring managers, interviewers and incoming candidates
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience of recruiting, either corporate or agency, with a heavy focus on technical roles to include: software development, AI/ML engineers, technical program managers, and other engineering focuses
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Previous experience using an ATS (we use Greenhouse!)
• Strong background sourcing candidates, internet searching, compensation negotiation, scheduling interviews and networking via social media (LinkedIn.)
• Previous experience using compensation benchmarking tools and mapping out compensation recommendations for positions and offers
• Understanding of recruiting compliance and reporting
• Previous experience recruiting for a government contractor
• Excellent communication and organization skills as well as demonstrated multi-tasking capabilities and work ethic
• Experience multi-tasking in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
• Experience managing calendars using Outlook

Desirable

• BlackSky is looking for an experienced Technical Recruiter to join our People team!
• We are looking for a recruiter with full life cycle experience recruiting for technical positions
• You will need the ability to exercise sound judgment and be able to communicate with an air of calm in all aspects of scheduling and coordinating
• This position will report to the Manager, People & Culture
• Partner with Hiring Managers and Recruiting leadership to identify solutions to recruiting challenges throughout the recruiting cycle
• Manage online tracking of applicants, review resumes, determine qualifying candidates and coordinate the interview process
• Schedule phone, video conference, and other interviews; work directly with candidates, recruiters and hiring managers across BlackSky
• Work closely with Hiring Managers to understand and post requisitions which accurately reflect duties, responsibilities, experience, education, certifications and security classifications required for the jobs
• Compensation benchmarking and review to research and provide guidance on equitable offers
• Source top-level talent using methods using various recruiting tools (LinkedIn, Zip Recruiter, etc.)
• Communicate with hiring managers regarding hiring needs and the status of recruitment efforts
• Maintain recruitment records
• Be a strong advocate and representative of BlackSky, engaging positively with candidates and employees
• Other job-related duties as assigned