Coupang · 1 month ago
Senior/Principal, Technical Sourcer
Coupang is a leading force in South Korean commerce, dedicated to enhancing customer experiences. The Technical Sourcer will be responsible for market research, talent mapping, and developing innovative sourcing strategies to attract candidates for various technology roles.
ApparelConsumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsCustomer ServiceE-CommerceRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth market research and talent mapping to identify and track potential candidates for current and future roles
Provide actionable insights on talent availability, competitor landscape, and industry trends to inform strategic hiring decisions
Partner with business and recruiting teams to translate hiring needs into compelling outreach strategies
Craft persuasive messaging and calls to action that resonate with passive candidates and reflect Coupang’s values
Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies using alternative search techniques, emerging sourcing channels, and trending media platforms to uncover hidden talent
Apply a structured approach to sourcing, leveraging proven techniques to build pools of highly qualified candidates
Drive interest and engagement through thoughtful outreach and relationship-building
Independently conduct initial interviews and phone screens to assess candidate fit for the role, team, and company
Provide detailed screening notes and recommendations based on alignment with short- and long-term organizational goals
Lead and contribute to sourcing-related initiatives including industry event planning, sourcing process optimization, and development of new sourcing tools and techniques
Use sourcing metrics to evaluate effectiveness and continuously improve sourcing strategies
Share insights and recommendations with stakeholders to drive better hiring outcomes
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of recruiting or sourcing experience in an search firm or in-house recruiting team
Proven success placing candidates across a wide range of technology roles and levels, such as product management, engineering – backend & frontend, UX Design, Data Science/Analytics etc
Expertise in crafting Boolean search strings and utilizing diverse sourcing platforms
Strong track record of engaging passive candidates and converting them into applicants
Experience conducting in-depth candidate assessments through phone screening
Proficiency in using sourcing metrics (e.g., pipeline conversion rates, time to source, candidate engagement) to inform strategy and improve outcomes
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and solve complex challenges
Preferred
Deep understanding of the Singapore talent markets and global sourcing experience is a plus
Company
Coupang
Coupang is an e-commerce platform that offers a wide variety of products, including apparel, electronics, and home goods.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.42BKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundSoftBankBlackRock Private Equity Partners
2021-03-11IPO
2021-01-01Post Ipo Equity
2018-11-20Private Equity· $2B
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