Onsite Recruiter - Contract 

Job Description:

At Appen our people are our most important resource. We’re looking for a highly skilled recruiter to become one of them, and to help us find them. The ideal candidate will have prior recruiting experience, with knowledge of screening, interviewing, and hiring practices.

If you have a passion for finding talent and driving project objectives, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities of this Role:

• Work closely with project managers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company’s hiring needs for each position, and meet competitive hiring goals and expectations
• Manage the full recruiting lifecycle helping the project find, hire, and coach participants
• Source candidates using a variety of search methods to build a robust participant pool
• Screen candidates by reviewing resumes and job applications, and performing phone screenings
• Perform reference checks as need
• Facilitate the offer process by extending the offer and negotiating employment terms
• Grow and foster high-touch relationships with a database of qualified participants to pull from as project progresses
• Continuously partner with recruiting team and project managers to design, refine, and implement innovative recruiting strategies
• Stay active with current with social networks, and platforms to find participants 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of applicant tracking
• Demonstrated ability to establish effective and cooperative working relationships built on trust
• Working knowledge of interview techniques and applicant screening methods
• Deep understanding of employment laws and regulations
• Familiar with a wide variety of sourcing avenues
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong decision-making skills

Qualifications and Experience:

• 4 to 5 years full lifecycle recruiting experience
• B.S. Degree or equivalent work-related experience 
• Experience sourcing, screening, interviewing, and extending offers

About Appen:

Appen is a global leader in the development of high-quality, human-annotated datasets for machine learning and artificial intelligence. Appen brings over 20 years of experience capturing and enriching a wide variety of data types including speech, text, image and video. With deep expertise in more than 180 languages and access to a global crowd of over 1 million skilled contractors, Appen partners with technology, automotive and eCommerce companies — as well as governments worldwide — to help them develop, enhance and use products that rely on natural languages and machine learning.

At Appen, we value performance, honesty, humility, and grit. We persevere and remain focused, whilst maintaining agility to achieve quality outcomes and exceed expectations. We’re truth tellers – respectfully of course. We take accountability for our actions and believe in giving and receiving direct feedback. We give credit where credit is due and show gratitude to others for their contributions. We seek diverse perspectives as we recognize the value in teamwork and collaboration. Through grit, we take ownership, and we don’t give up.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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