Recruiter

<p>At Kettle, we build digital experiences that are both functional and emotional. We believe the future of digital should feel incredibly personal, and that takes teams who know how to move quickly, collaborate deeply, and deliver exceptional work at a high level of craft.</p> <p>We’re looking for a Recruiter to join our growing team. This role will partner closely with our Director of Talent Acquisition and network recruiters to fill roles for our Creative, Production, Technology, Strategy, and Operations partners.</p> <p>This is a role for someone who loves building relationships with hiring teams and candidates in support of a fast-paced creative organization. Our ideal candidate is a recruiting generalist who brings a thoughtful, can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to navigate fast-moving environments with calm, clarity, and sound judgment.</p> <p><strong>Candidates should have: </strong></p> <ul> <li>A flexible and proactive attitude with a positive, solution-focused mindset </li> <li>Exceptional organizational skills and a process-driven mindset</li> <li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills</li> <li>Experience closing junior to senior level positions, and the ability to carry the conversation with hiring managers and leadership teams</li> <li>Comfort managing multiple priorities and pivoting as needs change</li> <li>Experience sourcing and advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion</li> <li>The ability to work West Coast hours, or be based on the West Coast</li> <li>3-5+ years as a Recruiter in a digital agency or in-house creative environment </li> </ul> <p><strong>We’d like to know that you can: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Manage end to end recruitment for assigned roles from hiring manager brief to candidate sourcing and assessment through offer negotiation</li> <li>Partner closely with hiring managers to understand ideal candidate profiles for current and future business needs</li> <li>Guide candidates and hiring managers through the recruitment process keeping everyone updated and engaged along the way</li> <li>Track candidates in Greenhouse to ensure accurate and up to date records</li> <li>Proactively build a pipeline of candidates for current and future roles </li> <li>Provide a best in class candidate experience </li> <li>Source and engage with amazing people by leveraging conventional and unconventional methods to find the best candidates out there</li> </ul> <p><em>The target range of base compensation for this role is $85,000 - $115,000, and spans multiple levels. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.</em></p>

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Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...