Senior Recruiter - Temporary
KrakenAbout the role
Building the Future of Crypto
Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
What makes us different?
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.
Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.
As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!
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The team
Kraken is looking for an experienced recruiter across a multitude of geographies, to support non-technical areas of our global business. We value speed, accuracy and a high bar and in turn you would join a team of high performing best in class individuals.
You will partner with senior stakeholders and hiring managers to build winning strategies that deliver outstanding talent, against ruthless competition, in a fully remote, high-paced and asynchronous environment. This is an opportunity to partner with the brightest minds in the Crypto industry, hand in hand helping shape one of the most innovative businesses in the world.
In return, we offer the chance to leave a mark in one of the most innovative companies in the space as well as the opportunity to join a world-class and high-performance team. If you believe you have what it takes, continue reading below.
The opportunity
Design and execute merit-first and scalable recruitment processes across one of the most critical and competitive function at Kraken
Partner with Hiring Managers and different teams to drive end-to-end campaigns, supporting their decision making with sound data and market insights
Act as a force of change - navigate complex environments, force uncomfortable conversations, act relentlessly in the interest of Kraken
Operate as a problem solver and force multiplier by removing blockers and delivering high-value hires
Contribute to cross-functional projects that elevate our global recruiting infrastructure and help define what “great” looks like.
Skills you should HODL
Recruitment experience from a reputable, fast-growing technology/product business against ruthless competition
High motor - you bring relentless energy and consistent effort to everything you do. You don’t coast, you’re always in motion and making things happen.
Scrappyness - you do not see problems but opportunities
Sound appreciation for the fundamentals of talent acquisition, but creative and inquisitive when considering modern tactics
High agency, strong bias for action, and the confidence to push boundaries, influence stakeholders, and close exceptional talent without compromise.
Comfort in the chaos, thriving in ambiguity, owning your outcomes, and moving with urgency in a fully async, remote-native setting
Interest for financial technologies and cryptocurrenc
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