Junior Recruiter

Do you have a passion for people?  We are looking for a Junior Recruiter to join our HR team. FreightWaves is the nerve center of the global supply chain, the industry leader in delivering news and commentary to the freight community. If you’re enthusiastic about the world of recruiting, tech-savvy and an excellent communicator, we’d like to meet you!

**** This position is 100% remote.

What you will be doing:

• Post job ads on professional sites, job sites and social media
• Meet with hiring managers to fully understand the job requirements and team needs
• Lead candidate sourcing efforts
• Post job ads on professional sites, job sites and social media
• Assist in screening resumes
• Conduct initial phone screens
• Schedule calls and interviews
• Manage calendars for all hiring teams and candidates
• Communicate with hiring managers and candidates promptly and assist them when they have questions
• Use recruiting software to keep track of open roles
• Promote positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process
• Attend virtual meetings

What you bring to the table:

• 1-2 years of proven work experience as a Recruiter
• Familiarity with the entire recruitment lifecycle
• Tech-savvy
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to juggle multiple calendars and tasks
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Critical-thinking skills
• BS in Business, HR, Psychology, Communications or relevant field

Our benefits:

• An excellent work environment, flat hierarchies and short decision paths.
• Competitive salary.
• Work from home.
• A generous benefits package including 100% employer-paid health, dental, vision and life insurance, STD, LTD.
• Concierge doctor on-call.
• Stock options.
• 401(k) with up to 3.5% match.
• Training programs and career development opportunities.
• Student-loan reimbursement.
• Annual life achievement bonus of $2,000 for having a baby, buying a house or getting married (one per year).
• No set days off vacation policy. (Our team takes time off as needed with supervisor approval.)
• Gym membership (or virtual membership)
• Audible or Kindle Unlimited subscription.
• FreightWaves’ commitment to sustainability. We offset our carbon emissions.
• Discount on Ford vehicles.