University Recruiter, Contract

About the role: We are looking for a talented and experienced University Recruiter, Contractor based in San Francisco to join our team and participate in the hiring process from beginning to end. You'll be working directly with our hiring partners, recruiters and candidates to create a personal and positive recruiting experience. You will: Support Scale's University Recruiting strategy: assist with the hiring process for our Internship and New Grad programs. Manage the full‑cycle recruiting strategy and process, including but not limited to sourcing, screening, interview process, closing, and more. Understand what makes a great profile for our University roles and drive strategic sourcing and candidate engagement strategies to build strong and diverse pools of candidates. Cultivate relationships with students across partnered universities and develop positive relationships with faculty, staff, and student organizations as part of a well‑researched recruiting strategy. Collaborate closely with various leaders across the organization to understand and meet their intern and new grad hiring needs. Work from the San Francisco office 3 days per week. You have: 4+ years of full‑cycle university recruiting experience in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment, managing high‑volume hiring. Experience in managing or leading all aspects of recruiting strategy for hard‑to‑fill, competitive positions. Passionate about campus recruiting and a strong believer in bringing early‑career talent to Scale. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent negotiation tactics and market knowledge. Ability to work with multiple departments, including remote teams, and build strong personal networks across our complex organization. Proven ability in attracting and sourcing both passive and active candidates (aka future graduates) across Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD programs. Utilizing data to perform analysis, garner insights, and set goals. A flexible, adaptive approach: you can shift to changing priorities. Located in the Bay Area, can commute 3 days per week to the San Francisco office. Ideally you have: SWE and ML recruiting experience at all levels including Bachelor's, Master's, and PhDs. Experience using Greenhouse ATS and/or Gem. Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic startup environment. For pay transparency purposes, the hourly rate for this contract position in San Francisco is $70‑$75 per hour. PLEASE NOTE: Our policy requires a 90‑day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants. We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal‑opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity, or Veteran status. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. We comply with the United States Department of Labor's Pay Transparency provision. #J-18808-Ljbffr Scale AI