Blue Origin · 1 day ago
Sr. Client Lead Recruiter
Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Sr. Client Lead Recruiter will manage client relationships, enhance candidate experience, and drive recruitment strategies within the organization.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Own client relationships for assigned business groups; lead intakes, workforce/demand planning, status reviews, and debriefs
Build and maintain high-quality talent pipelines through proactive sourcing, market mapping, campaigns, events, and referrals
Ensure an exceptional candidate experience: structured prep, timely feedback, and clear, consistent communication
Lead offer strategy and close; partner with compensation and HR to secure top talent
Drive operating rhythm: reporting cadence, dashboards, pipeline health reviews, and supply/demand forecasts
Facilitate rigorous interview practices and bar-raising debriefs; enable and train interviewers
Continuously improve processes, tools, and workflows to increase speed, quality, and compliance; document and share best practices
Collaborate closely with recruiting peers (sourcers, full-cycle recruiters, coordinators) to foster a service-oriented, high-trust culture
Qualification
Required
8+ years of corporate and/or search firm recruiting experience
3+ years managing and influencing VP/Director-level stakeholders
Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and candidate relationship tools; strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Preferred
Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication, consulting, and negotiation skills; ability to influence, set expectations, and apply constructive pushback
Data-driven approach: set benchmarks, track metrics, forecast, and prioritize to meet or exceed customer SLAs
Experience supporting Operations functions (e.g. manufacturing, supply chain, facilities) or similar domains
Proven ability to design multi-channel sourcing strategies and employer brand initiatives
Ability to architect and scale organization-wide recruiting operating mechanisms with VP/Director stakeholders (e.g., intake/prioritization, headcount allocation, SLAs, governance); deliver executive-ready dashboards and insights to guide portfolio decisions
Executive communication: ability to author concise stakeholder memos and recruiting strategy documents (problem framing, data/market analysis, options/risks, recommendation, success metrics) for VP/Director audiences
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
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