Director of Talent Acquisition and People Operations in United States at Jobgether
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Job Description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Talent Acquisition and People Operations based in United States.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for building and scaling both the talent acquisition engine and the broader people operations infrastructure within a fast-growing, remote-first organization.
You will own end-to-end hiring strategy while also designing the systems, processes, and frameworks that support employee experience, performance, and organizational growth.
The role combines hands-on recruiting leadership with strategic people operations design, ensuring the company can scale efficiently while maintaining a strong culture and high-performing teams.
You will partner closely with executive leadership to shape workforce planning, hiring priorities, and organizational structure as the business expands.
The environment is fast-paced, highly operational, and mission-driven, requiring both executional speed and systems thinking.
You will directly influence how talent is attracted, evaluated, onboarded, and retained across the organization.
This role is ideal for a recruiting-strong leader who excels at building scalable people systems in distributed, contractor-heavy environments.
- Lead end-to-end talent acquisition strategy, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and closing high-impact roles across multiple functions
- Build and manage scalable recruiting pipelines across LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, and alternative sourcing platforms
- Design and run structured interview processes, including test projects, group interviews, and competency-based evaluations
- Optimize sourcing channels and maintain “always hiring” talent pools for critical and recurring roles
- Own hiring performance metrics, including funnel reporting, time-to-fill, and channel effectiveness analysis
- Manage employer brand reputation, including Glassdoor monitoring, review engagement, and brand protection initiatives
- Oversee onboarding, performance frameworks, contractor management processes, and employee lifecycle systems
- Design and implement scalable people operations systems supporting organizational growth and workforce planning
- Partner with leadership on organizational design, capacity planning, and talent strategy alignment
- Provide data-driven insights on workforce performance, engagement, and retention to executive leadership
Requirements:
- 5+ years of progressive experience in talent acquisition, HR, or people operations leadership roles
- Proven experience owning full-cycle recruiting across multiple functions in remote, e-commerce, or digital-first environments
- Strong track record of closing senior and hard-to-fill roles independently, not only managing teams
- Experience running structured interviews, test projects, and high-volume recruiting pipelines
- Familiarity with recruiting tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Workable, and similar ATS or sourcing platforms
- Strong ability to manage multiple open roles simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- 5+ years of experience in people operations, HR systems, or organizational development functions
- Experience building scalable people systems in distributed or contractor-based organizations
- Strong understanding of compliance, contractor classification, and employment risk considerations
- Excellent communication and writing skills for job descriptions, candidate outreach, and stakeholder communication
- Experience building hiring dashboards, reporting frameworks, and workforce analytics
- Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or a related field is preferred
Benefits:
- Remote-first work environment with flexible scheduling
- Competitive compensation aligned with senior leadership responsibilities
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Access to learning resources and professional development opportunities
- Direct collaboration with executive leadership, including founders and senior executives
- Opportunity to build and scale foundational people systems in a high-growth organization
- Access to company products and mission-driven work environment
- Long-term stability within an established, growing brand focused on global impact