Squarespace
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New York, NY

Creative Recruiter

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Squarespace is a design-driven organization on a mission to empower people with creative ideas to succeed. We are seeking a Creative Recruiter to help scale our award-winning Creative team. The ideal candidate has experience managing full-cycle recruiting for creative roles across all levels and is passionate about finding the best talent in the world. You will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and closing candidates, and for guiding them through a smooth and memorable interview process. You will also help refine and evolve our hiring processes and practices as we scale towards 1000+ employees. 

You should have a deep passion for design with outstanding recruitment skills and in this role you’ll work directly with senior management and best-in-class creative talent. By connecting candidates to Squarespace’s core values and product vision, you will be the driving force in growing a renowned creative team that is shaping the future of the web. 

This role reports into our Team Lead, Recruiting and is based in our New York headquarters.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support recruitment efforts for Creative team roles—including web design, visual design, product design, creative production, campaigns, and content
  • Provide an efficient, high-touch experience for every candidate from application through offer, acting as candidate advocate, and driving the interview and offer processes 
  • Develop and execute hiring strategies for top creative and design candidates, and meet quarterly hiring targets
  • Source active and passive candidates through non-traditional channels and mediums 
  • Collaborate with leadership to understand and define hiring needs and establish effective processes to support those goals 
  • Communicate effectively with the interview team and senior leadership to align on role profiles, candidate feedback, and offer details
  • Champion data integrity through our applicant tracking system (Greenhouse)

REQUIREMENTS

  • 4+ years working as a Creative Recruiter either in-house or at an agency
  • An eye for design and the ability to identify high-quality creative work 
  • Excellent sourcing skills and can unearth creative candidates from not-so-obvious places 
  • You keep up to date with the latest trends in creative and design
  • You are highly personable and professional with the discretion to handle confidential information
  • You're a great listener and communicator; you're not intimidated when speaking with senior leadership

ABOUT SQUARESPACE

Squarespace makes beautiful products to help people with creative ideas succeed. By blending elegant design and sophisticated engineering, we empower millions of people — from individuals and local artists to entrepreneurs shaping the world’s most iconic businesses — to share their stories with the world. Squarespace’s team of more than 850 is headquartered in downtown New York City, with offices in Dublin and Portland. For more information, visit www.squarespace.com/about.

PERKS

  • Health insurance with 100% premium covered
  • Flexible vacation & paid time off
  • Equity plan
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Free lunch and snacks
  • And more

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.


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What are Squarespace Perks + Benefits

Squarespace Benefits Overview

Flexible PTO policy for full time employees
20 weeks paid leave to welcome a child through any of the ways to form a family for all genders
Up to 12 weeks paid personal care leave
Up to 20 weeks paid leave to care for a family member
Bereavement leave for loss of a loved one
$20,000 benefit for fertility planning & treatment, adoption & surrogacy
Unlimited free virtual family planning visits with OB/GYNs, doulas & midwives
Subsidized backup care for family, infant, child, adult, or elder dependents
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support child care & parenting, helping aging parents & more
Virtual counseling sessions with licensed therapists fully covered with HealthJoy
100% paid Headspace app subscriptions
Access to mental healthcare apps, Talkspace & Ginger
100% paid premiums on health benefits for you, your dependent children & domestic partner
$5,000 tuition reimbursement per year
2 complimentary Squarespace sites & subscription to Unfold

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Squarespace offers virtual counseling sessions with licensed therapists fully covered with HealthJoy. 100% paid Headspace app subscriptions and access to mental healthcare apps, Talkspace & Ginger.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
All employees have full access to LinkedIn Learning.
Online course subscriptions available

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