Later is the enterprise leader in social media and influencer marketing software, services, and data, trusted by leading brands and agencies worldwide. Following our acquisition of Mavely, the Everyday Influencer Platform®, Later enables brands to scale creator partnerships from nano to premium influencers while managing social media content and campaigns across all major social and affiliate networks. Through proprietary performance data, marketing leaders can drive attributable sales and optimize social commerce with our software platform or award-winning services.
Later is founded on two success stories that began in 2014: Mavrck, the industry-leading influencer marketing solution (now Later Influence™), and Later, the best social media management platform (now Later Social™) and first-to-market link in bio tool, Later Link in Bio. In 2024, Mavrck and Later officially joined together as one unified business, with a shared vision: to enable the world to make a living with their creativity.
We’re trusted by the top social platforms, with partnerships and integrations with Meta, TikTok, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Pinterest.
We enable marketers to create high-performing content and engage in authentic collaborations with creators to reach new audiences, drive engagement, and generate predictable ROI.
About this position:
We are seeking an experienced Senior-level Recruiter to join our growing Talent Acquisition team! You will be responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle, focusing on sourcing, attracting, and hiring top GTM talent for various roles, all while ensuring a best-in-class candidate experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the GTM landscape, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of successful GTM recruiting.
While your primary focus will be on our Revenue, Services, and Account Management teams, you will have the opportunity to support hiring across various departments of our organization.
Please note we will only be considering applications from candidates located within our Chicago, IL hub. This is a hybrid position with 3 days in office.
What you'll be doing:
Strategy:
- Develop Recruitment Strategies: Create and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract top technical talent in alignment with company goals.
- Employer Branding: Enhance our employer brand through various branding initiatives to position the company as an employer of choice in the tech industry.
Technical/ Execution
- Source and Attract Talent: Utilize various channels, including your established network, job boards, social media, networking events, and employee referrals, to identify and engage potential candidates.
- Screen and Assess Candidates: Conduct initial phone screens and in-depth interviews to evaluate candidates' technical skills, cultural fit, and overall suitability for the role.
- Manage Recruitment Process: Oversee the entire recruitment process, from initial contact through to offer negotiation and onboarding, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for candidates.
Team / Collaboration
- Collaborate with Hiring Managers: Work closely with hiring managers to understand their hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies tailored to specific roles.
- Coordinate with HR Team: Partner with the People team to align recruitment efforts with overall HR strategies and initiatives.
- Provide Recruitment Training: Offer guidance and training to hiring managers and team members on best practices for interviewing and candidate selection.
Research/Best Practices
- Stay Informed on Market Trends: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends in the tech recruitment landscape to ensure the company's recruitment strategies remain competitive.
- Utilize Recruitment Metrics: Analyze recruitment metrics and KPIs to evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.
- Implement Best Practices: Apply industry best practices to enhance the recruitment process, reduce time-to-fill, and improve candidate quality.
We are committed to building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do the best and most rewarding work of your career. If you identify with any of the following, we encourage you to apply!
- 6+ years experience in GTM recruiting, ideally within the SaaS or tech industry.
- 2+ years in a rapidly scaling enterprise SaaS environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Strong understanding of various technical roles and technologies.
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruitment software (Greenhouse preferred)
- Proven experience in creating and implementing effective recruitment strategies tailored to attracting top technical talent.
- Proficiency in utilizing various channels such as job boards, social media, networking events, and employee referrals to source candidates.
- Demonstrated ability to attract and engage potential candidates effectively.
- Strong skills in evaluating candidates' technical skills, cultural fit, and overall suitability for the role.
- Proven experience working closely with hiring managers to understand their hiring needs, and provide guidance and training on best interviewing and candidate selection practices.
- Ability to align recruitment strategies with company goals and objectives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to position the company as an employer of choice within the tech industry.
- Knowledge of recruitment best practices and current trends in the tech industry.
How you work:
- You’re proactive and results-driven, always taking initiative, aligning your actions with company goals, and delivering consistent outcomes.
- Strategic and forward-thinking, you balance immediate needs with long-term opportunities to drive impactful, innovative results.
- Your curiosity fuels success, keeping you sharp on industry trends, competition, and our cross-functional business dynamics.
- Adaptable and resourceful, you handle shifting priorities with ease, manage your time effectively, and know when to ask for support.
- You share insights to help the team stay ahead and make informed decisions.
- You bring positivity and resilience to every challenge, tackling obstacles with grit and optimism that inspires those around you.
- You lead with emotional intelligence, building trust, supporting others, encouraging growth, and fostering strong relationships through empathy and collaboration.
Our approach to compensation:
We take a market-based & data-driven approach to compensation. We leverage data from trusted third-party compensation sources to help us understand the market value of a role based on function, level, geographic location, and scope. We evaluate compensation bi-annually, including performance and market-related factors.
Our salaries are benchmarked against market Total Cash Compensation for the geographic location of our job posting. Compensation for some roles is structured as On Target Earnings (OTE = base + commission/variable) while for others it is structured as Salary only.
To comply with local legislation and ensure transparency, we share salary ranges on all job postings. Skills, experience and other factors help determine the final salary we offer which may vary from the original range posted.
Additionally, all permanent team members are granted stock options and are eligible to participate in various benefits plans as part of their overall compensation package.
Salary Range:
$85,000 - 95,000
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Where we work
We have hubs in Boston, MA; Vancouver, BC; Toronto, ON; Chicago, IL; and Vancouver, WA. For select positions, we are open to hiring fully remote candidates. We post our positions in the location(s) where we are open to having the successful candidate be located.
Diversity, inclusion, and accessibility
At Later, we are committed to fostering a culture rooted in an inclusion-first mindset at every level of the company, embracing the importance of hiring and building teams for culture add rather than culture fit. We openly build and maintain unbiased hiring, pay, and promotion practices to create a foundation for an equitable workplace, paving the way for systemic change.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or age. Please let us know if you require any accommodations or support during the recruitment process.
What We Do
Creating the future of social
Later is founded on two success stories that began in 2014: Mavrck, the industry-leading influencer marketing solution (now Later Influence™), and Later, the best social media management platform (now Later Social™) and first-to-market link in bio tool.
We’re trusted by the top social platforms, with partnerships and integrations with Meta, TikTok, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Pinterest.
In 2024, Mavrck and Later officially joined together as one unified business, with a shared vision: to enable the world to make a living with their creativity.
We’re now on a mission to build the world’s first Social Revenue Platform™.
Later will be the first inclusive platform where social media managers, influencer managers, and creators can come together to collaborate on content.
We help marketers create high-performing content and engage in authentic collaborations with creators to reach new audiences, drive engagement, and generate predictable ROI.
As your trusted partner and go-to source for social media advice, we’ll help you create an engaged community for reliable performance and repeatable growth.
Learn more: https://later.com/