Full-time
Posted 28 days ago
Job description
Gen is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, MoneyLion and more. Our combined heritage is rooted in financial empowerment and cyber safety for the first digital generations, and today we deliver award-winning cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection and financial wellness solutions to nearly 500 million users in more than 150 countries.
Together, we share a collective passion and vision to protect consumers and help them grow, manage and secure their digital and financial lives. We're always looking for smart, fearless and high-impact talent who see AI as a teammate - leveraging it to move faster and deliver meaningful results.
When you're part of Gen, you'll have the flexibility, tools and support to do your best work and grow your career - from flexible working options and time off to competitive pay, benefits and well-being programs.
At Gen, we are scrappy and relentlessly customer driven. We create room for healthy debate, experimentation and continuous learning, and we seek out people with different experiences, identities and ideas to join our team. You'll work with people who back each other, respect each other and understand that our differences are a competitive advantage.
If this sounds like you, we'd love you to be part of Gen.
About the RoleGen is seeking an adaptable, highimpact Contract Recruiter to support hiring needs across Tempe, Arizona; New York City, New York; and Mountain View, California. This role manages a consistent requisition load of approximately 20-30 mid to seniorlevel roles, spanning professional, corporate, and technical functions based on evolving business needs.
The role is hybrid and based out of the Tempe, AZ office (3 days per week onsite), partnering closely with hiring managers and senior stakeholders across all three locations. The ideal candidate brings strong fullcycle recruiting experience, demonstrates flexibility across role types, and is comfortable shifting between professional and technical searches in a fastpaced environment.
This recruiter operates with strong AI fluency, data literacy, and handson experience using modern ATS platforms such as Ashby to drive sourcing efficiency, pipeline visibility, and informed decisionmaking. With a consultative, solutionsoriented approach, this role plays an important part in meeting hiring goals, advising leaders on talent markets, and delivering a highquality, hightouch candidate experience in support of Gen's broader talent strategy.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage 20-30 mid to seniorlevel professional and technical requisitions simultaneously across multiple office locations.
Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies using Boolean search, talent mapping, competitive research, and passivecandidate engagement.
Leverage AIdriven tools, data insights, and ATS capabilities (e.g., Ashby) to optimize sourcing workflows, pipeline visibility, and decisionmaking.
Partner closely with hiring managers and functional leaders to define role requirements, calibrate candidate profiles, and align on hiring expectations.
Drive fullcycle recruiting, including sourcing, screening, interview coordination, debrief facilitation, and offer support.
Build strong, consultative relationships with stakeholders, providing guidance on market trends, candidate availability, and hiring best practices.
Maintain consistent communication with stakeholders on search progress, pipeline quality, and hiring timelines.
Deliver a seamless, highquality candidate experience through clear communication, timely feedback, and professional representation of Gen's brand.
Track and analyze recruiting metrics to inform search strategy, improve pipeline quality, and support datadriven decisionmaking.
Ensure compliance with recruiting processes, documentation standards, and internal policies across all stages of recruitment.
Support onboarding coordination and transition activities for newly hired employees.
Proven experience recruiting mid to seniorlevel professional and/or technical talent in competitive markets.
Demonstrated ability to manage a highvolume requisition load (20-30 roles) across multiple locations.
Strong experience partnering with senior stakeholders and operating in a consultative recruiting model.
Fullcycle recruiting and sourcing expertise
Strong AI fluency and data literacy
Handson experience with modern ATS platforms (e.g., Ashby)
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to balance speed, quality, and candidate experience
Datadriven and solutionsoriented mindset
Highly adaptable in fastpaced, evolving environments
Professional, consultative, and relationshipfocused
After you submit your application, you can expect the following steps in the recruitment process:
Zoom video call with Recruiter
Zoom video call with the Hiring Manager
Zoom video call with Senior Leader
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Contract Recruiter?
A: To succeed as a Contract Recruiter, key technical skills include proficiency in applicant tracking systems (ATS), knowledge of various recruitment software, and expertise in job description creation and posting on multiple platforms. Soft skills such as excellent communication, negotiation, and time management abilities are also crucial, as they enable recruiters to effectively interact with clients, candidates, and internal stakeholders. By combining these technical and soft skills, Contract Recruiters can efficiently source, screen, and place top talent, ultimately driving business growth and career advancement opportunities.
Q: What is the career path for a Contract Recruiter?
A: A Contract Recruiter's typical career progression involves starting as a Recruiting Coordinator or Junior Recruiter, where they assist in sourcing and screening candidates, and then advancing to a Recruiter or Senior Recruiter role, where they take on more responsibilities such as managing recruitment campaigns and building relationships with clients. As they gain experience, they can move into mid-level roles like Recruitment Manager or Talent Acquisition Manager, overseeing entire recruitment teams and developing strategic recruitment plans. Ultimately, Contract Recruiters can transition into senior leadership positions like Director of Talent Acquisition or VP of Human Resources, or explore specialized roles like Recruitment Consultant or Executive Search Consultant.
