K1 Investment Management · 16 hours ago
Executive Recruiter
Manhattan Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$85K/yr - $85K/yr
0+ years expK1 Investment Management is seeking to expand their Recruiting team by hiring an Executive Recruiter to support talent acquisition across their active portfolio of 50+ software companies. This dynamic role is ideal for someone passionate about recruiting, providing direct exposure to internal investment teams and portfolio company executives.
Enterprise SoftwareFinancial ServicesSoftwareVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Lead full-cycle searches from kickoff to close, across Manager-level to VP-level roles
Partner with portfolio company executives and K1 deal partners in leading searches end to end across the portfolio including phone/video/onsite interviews, managing all communication/coordination with candidates, scheduling/travel, conducting references/back channels, formal assessments, closing candidates, etc
Build a pipeline of qualified candidates through direct sourcing, referrals, and inbound applicants
Proactively introduce prospective candidates to both internal and external stakeholders. Maintain a pulse on the current and future needs of our companies- serve as a talent partner in the enterprise software space
Support execution of search best practices: update emails, candidate tracking, and stakeholder communication
Display strong industry acumen, including knowledge of SaaS roles, org structures, and functional expertise
Actively engage in team culture through involvement in fun-event planning, team reporting, and other extracurriculars (K1 Summits)
Qualification
Required
0-4 years of recruiting experience, ideally in high-growth or SaaS environments
Demonstrated success in hiring for roles across multiple functions (Sales, CS, Marketing, Finance, HR, Product, etc.)
Proven ability to build and manage a high-volume candidate pipeline
Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
Experience with direct sourcing (LinkedIn Recruiter or equivalent tools) and full-cycle recruiting
Ability to operate independently and manage multiple searches simultaneously
Strong attention to detail, work ethic, and professional integrity
A team-player mindset with a passion for building great organizations
Bachelor's degree
Benefits
Unlimited PTO, plus holidays
401(k) plans & profit sharing
Company and teamwide outings
Volunteer opportunities and intramural K1 sports teams
Electric vehicle stipend.
Company
K1 Investment Management
K1 Investment Management is a B2B enterprise SaaS software investment firm.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kellen Haines
Principal
Neil Malik
Managing Partner
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