Toptal · 2 days ago
Senior Recruiter
Toptal is a global network of top talent in business, design, and technology that enables companies to scale their teams, on-demand. They are seeking a highly versatile and experienced Senior Recruiter to partner closely with Executives and Senior leaders to strategically attract and hire top-tier talent across all levels.
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Responsibilities
Build and maintain a strong pipeline of highly qualified candidates for a variety of roles, partnering closely with Executive and Senior Leadership teams to ensure hiring goals are met
Proactively source, identify and engage top-performing talent across global markets
Conduct thorough candidate outreach and screening across multiple channels, effectively communicating role details while continuously assessing candidate fit
Design and coordinate customized interview processes that align with Toptal’s high hiring bar and role specific requirements
Act as the primary point of contact for candidates, guiding them through each stage of the interview process and ensuring an exceptional candidate experience
Communicate effectively and consistently with internal teams via Slack and Zoom
Onboard and integrate into Toptal through virtual introductions and Zoom coffees with colleagues
Review team playbooks, processes, and best practices to build a solid foundation for success
Dive into our Applicant Tracking System, exploring its full functionality along with the tools and systems we use daily
Gain a clear understanding of our success criteria and begin shaping your hiring strategy
Review Recruiter call recordings to understand our approach and develop your Toptal pitch
Start sourcing for our sales roles while building strong relationships with Hiring Managers to align on needs and expectations
Begin guiding candidates through the recruitment process - from initial outreach to offer acceptance
Have successfully hired your first candidate
Fully own the recruitment lifecycle - from sourcing to offer acceptance. Exercise discretion and independent judgment
Contribute direct feedback and insights to support continuous team and process improvement
Build strong, scalable candidate pipelines to support rapid hiring for high-impact roles
Develop deep relationships with key stakeholders across internal functions, acting as a trusted business partner to support their growth and success
Coach and support interviewers to strengthen evaluation practices and elevate the overall candidate experience
Serve as a subject matter expert in recruiting, confidently guiding decision-making and answering questions across all stages of the hiring lifecycle
Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives that improve our recruiting function - whether optimizing processes, enhancing tools, or driving innovation to help us attract top-tier talent at scale
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree is required
8+ years of proven success in recruitment, with at least part of that experience in-house
Minimum of 4 years of executive recruiting experience, with a focus on hiring high-performing talent
Experience recruiting from professional services environments, particularly candidates with a track record in enterprise-level, complex solution selling
Experience hiring for roles that require P&L ownership and a strong understanding of business operations
Experience partnering with Hiring Managers to strategically guide them through the end-to-end recruiting process
You bring a team-first mindset - you're humble, curious, adaptable, and always willing to pitch in wherever needed to help the team succeed
You're a proactive talent hunter; you don't wait for candidates to come to you
You have a strong ability to recognize exceptional talent and assess whether candidates will thrive in both the role and the company as it scales
You extend offers with confidence, knowing you've built trust and alignment throughout the process
Detail-oriented and organized, your candidate pipelines are clean, your communications are timely, and no loop is ever left open
A compelling storyteller - you know how to excite candidates and clearly communicate Toptal's value proposition
Open to feedback and focused on continuous improvement, both individually and as a team
You prioritize by impact and operate with focus and attention in a fast-moving, rapidly-scaling tech environment where quality and speed are both essential
A sharp eye for the traits that make someone an outstanding contributor on a global, remote team
Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills - you deliver a high-touch, high-quality experience for candidates and hiring managers alike
Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and handle a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a diverse array of contacts
You must be a world-class individual contributor to thrive at Toptal. You will not be here just to tell other people what to do
Company
Toptal
Toptal is a network of talent in business, design, and technology that enables companies to scale their teams, on demand.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-07-01Seed
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