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Candidate Experience Specialist, Contractor

GitLab
Location
Remote, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Talent Acquisition
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience supporting end to end hiring processes in partnership with recruiters and hiring managers, ideally in a fast paced or high volume environment.
  • Skill using an applicant tracking system to schedule, track, and move candidates through interview stages; Greenhouse experience is beneficial but not required.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace, scheduling tools, and a willingness to learn and use additional tools.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally with candidates and internal stakeholders at all levels, including executives.
  • Demonstrated strength in organization, time management, and prioritization, with a consistent focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships with team members across time zones and functions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
What the job really is

As a Candidate Experience Specialist at GitLab, you will enhance the candidate experience throughout the hiring process, from initial contact to onboarding. Your role involves collaborating with recruiters and hiring managers, coordinating interviews, managing candidate communications, and ensuring a smooth transition to the People Operations team. You'll also act as a brand ambassador for GitLab's values, focusing on building relationships and improving workflows in a high-volume, all-remote environment.

Benefits
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Team Member Resource Groups
  • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Growth and Development Fund
  • Parental Leave
Things to weigh
  • This is a contract position, and candidates must be based in the EST timezone.
  • The role involves high-volume hiring, which may lead to a fast-paced work environment.
  • No specific salary or compensation details are provided in the posting.
Job score3.2/5
Benefits3/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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