Sent, Inc. · 12 hours ago
Hiring Manager
Sent is a unified messaging API company that is scaling rapidly after a successful funding round. They are seeking a Hiring Manager to own the recruiting function during a critical growth phase, encompassing the entire recruiting lifecycle and building recruiting infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Own the full recruiting lifecycle
Source candidates, manage our pipeline in Ashby, run screens, coordinate interviews, and help close offers
You'll be the primary point of contact for candidates throughout their experience with us
Partner with senior team
Work closely with team leads to define role requirements, calibrate on candidate profiles, and keep searches on track
You'll push back when needed and bring market perspective to hiring decisions
Build our recruiting infrastructure
We're early
You'll help define our interview processes, improve our candidate experience, and create systems that scale as we grow
Manage external partnerships
Coordinate with recruiters, sourcing partners, and agencies
Know when to use them and how to get the most out of those relationships
Track and improve
Own recruiting metrics - time to hire, pipeline conversion, source effectiveness
Use data to identify bottlenecks and continuously improve how we hire
Qualification
Required
2–4 years of recruiting experience, ideally at a startup or high-growth company
You've owned requisitions end-to-end, not just scheduled interviews
Track record of hiring across functions
You've successfully filled technical and non-technical roles
Strong judgment on people
You can assess candidates quickly and accurately
Highly organized and responsive
You manage multiple searches simultaneously without dropping balls
Candidates and hiring managers both find you easy to work with
Comfortable building from scratch
You thrive in ambiguity and can create structure where none exists
Familiarity with modern recruiting tools
Experience with Ashby, Greenhouse, Lever, or similar ATS platforms
You pick up new systems quickly
Based in NYC or able to be in our Flatiron office 3–4 days per week
Preferred
Experience hiring sales / go-to-market talent is a plus
Benefits
Meaningful Equity
Premium benefits: Fully covered health, dental, and vision
401(k) match: 100% match up to 4%
Unlimited PTO
Growth budget: Annual allowance for courses, conferences, and learning
Top-tier equipment: MacBook Pro + Apple Studio Display
Fitness stipend: Wellhub Gold or Equinox membership
Perks: Comped Citi Bike membership
Company
Sent, Inc.
Sent is a unified API for sending texts across SMS and apps like WhatsApp and iMessage.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase