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Recruiting Sourcer at Kalshi in New York, NY
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeNew York, NY$90k–$130k/yr
Skills
recruiting experiencesourcing strategiesapplicant tracking systemstalent mappinganalytical mindsetproactive work stylecommunication skillsorganizational skills
Job Description
Summary: Kalshi is a pioneering company in prediction markets, enabling individuals to trade on future events. As a Recruiting Sourcer, you will collaborate with the Talent Lead and hiring managers to identify and engage exceptional talent, ensuring a high-quality candidate experience throughout the hiring process.
Responsibilities:
- Source and engage top-tier talent across multiple functions, with a strong focus on quality, speed, and long-term fit
- Build and maintain robust pipelines of high-potential candidates, both active and passive
- Partner with the Talent Lead and hiring managers to deeply understand role requirements and ideal candidate profiles
- Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies using a mix of traditional and non-traditional channels
- Craft personalized, compelling outreach that clearly communicates Kalshi’s mission and opportunity
- Conduct initial screening calls and manage candidates through the early stages of the hiring funnel
- Maintain accurate tracking and documentation within the ATS to ensure an organized and efficient process
- Continuously refine sourcing workflows, tools, and messaging to improve conversion rates and candidate experience
Required Qualifications:
- 1–4 years of experience in recruiting or sourcing, ideally within a high-growth startup, fintech, or tech environment
- Demonstrated success sourcing for technical and/or business roles in competitive talent markets
- Strong research and talent mapping skills, with the ability to identify high-potential candidates beyond obvious profiles
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tell a compelling story
- Highly organized and capable of managing multiple searches simultaneously without sacrificing quality
- Proactive, self-directed work style with a strong sense of ownership and urgency
- Analytical mindset with comfort using recruiting metrics to guide decisions
- Experience working with applicant tracking systems (e.g., Ashby) and sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter)
Required Skills: Recruiting experience, Sourcing strategies
Important Skills: Applicant tracking systems, Talent mapping
Nice-to-Have Skills: Analytical mindset, Proactive work style, Communication skills, Organizational skills
Benefits: Equity, Performance-based bonuses, Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Benefits
Equity
Performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)