Recruiter & Virtual Assistant to a Startup Founder

Placement via: Outland.Work

Client Location: United States

Engagement Type: Independent Contractor (Remote)

Competitive hourly contractor rate (maximum monthly hours to be discussed).

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About the Opportunity

This hybrid role supports a U.S.-based founder scaling a nearshore staffing platform. It is execution-focused and suited for someone entrepreneurial, disciplined, and highly organized.

Position Overview

This role offers exposure to startup building beyond task execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft job descriptions and manage postings.
  • Source and screen candidates.
  • Conduct legal and market research.
  • Identify client opportunities.
  • Support partnership outreach.
  • Maintain CRM and operational systems.

Requirements

  • Recruitment or sourcing experience.
  • Strong research capability.
  • Excellent written English.
  • Partial U.S. time zone overlap.

What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days)

  • Clear, structured recruiting pipeline.
  • Organized research documentation.
  • Consistent execution without close supervision.
  • Measurable sourcing output.

Our Standards

  • High autonomy.
  • Structured thinking.
  • Professional communication.
  • Strong follow-through.

Apply to Be Considered for Client Placement

This is an independent contractor opportunity. Nothing in this posting constitutes an offer of employment. Engagement terms will be defined in a separate contractor agreement. Applying does not guarantee placement.