Recruiter
The Role
As a core member of our People and talent team, you will be a key driver in growing Newsela’s corporate functions over the coming years. You will manage the full life-cycle recruitment for job openings across the business and deliver the best experience to all candidates and hiring managers. Partnering closely with hiring managers and leadership in our corporate functions, you will create powerful sourcing strategies to hire top talent, achieve hiring goals, and build a diverse talent pool. Beyond simply recruiting for our growing team, you will be an influential team member helping shape and build our company culture as our business expands rapidly.
Why You’ll Love This Role
By hiring a world-class team, you will have a transformative impact on student literacy across the country and around the globe. Your work will directly enable us to build the teams necessary to help bring Newsela’s platform to more schools nationwide. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in building a highly passionate and innovative team that is dedicated to our mission of transforming the future of education, enhancing how districts and teachers engage students, and providing time-saving approaches that allow educators to design customized learning for different levels of readers.
Why We’ll Love You:
You have experience managing the full lifecycle of recruitment, with a proven track record of proactively sourcing candidates and developing innovative strategies to hire top talent. You uphold professionalism and confidentiality in every interaction, and can seamlessly balance the complexities of recruiting for multiple teams at a time. You effectively screen candidates for skillset, with a sharp focus on meeting the future needs of our growing business. You are an expert communicator and have a high regard for process and data integrity. You are passionate about our mission and may even have previous experience recruiting in a high growth environment.
About Newsela
Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that combines engaging, leveled content with integrated formative assessments and insights to supercharge engagement and learning in every subject. Students and teachers use Newsela to find digital content from 100+ of the best sources—from National Geographic to NASA, Biography.com to Encyclopedia Britannica, the Washington Post to the Wichita Eagle. Content is instructionalized to meet students where they are, with interactive tools and analytics to take them where they want to go. Newsela has become an essential solution for schools and districts, with a presence in over 90% of U.S. K-12 schools. Newsela is the content platform for the connected classroom.