Senior Recruitment Associate, Project & Interim
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Remote)
Our Mission
At Clarity, we’re passionate about fueling Canada’s hottest growth companies of tomorrow with amazing Finance and Accounting talent to help them scale. We’re on a mission to enable our clients to hire better and excel in their careers. We get that the right hire can change lives.
How do we do this? By making key investments in people, technology and behavioural science. We are investing again in our internal team and we are on the hunt for a Recruiter who shares our passion for elevating the recruitment experience to help companies solve their business challenges and ultimately help people find rewarding careers.
This role will be a key contributor in building our candidate pool by engaging with current and potential candidates. These efforts will be anchored by developing effective community outreach with industry groups and associations and utilizing LinkedIn and Indeed platforms to navigate the larger talent pool.
Why Join Us?
● MAKE AN IMPACT: We encourage taking risks, running experiments and challenging the way things are done. You will be a direct contributor to the company’s success and will elevate the hiring and recruitment experience for our clients and candidates.
● STAND OUT: You are not just a number in a vast organization, you’ll be a direct contributor to the company’s success and your voice will be heard.
● COMPENSATION TIED TO PERFORMANCE: We offer a competitive base salary plus commission eligible from day 1 with no cap on earning potential.
● COLLABORATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE: You’ll be set up to succeed with the Project & Interim Recruitment team collaborating with client-facing Engagement Managers who develop/support you.
● PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT: We invest in training with a regular learning series and our leaders have a mandate to support your personal and professional development. You’ll have access to the leadership team, professional development benefits, and frequent 1:1 time with your manager, as well as other company leaders.
● BENEFITS/PERSONAL TIME OFF: We provide a competitive compensation package with company-paid benefits, generous paid time off, closures during winter break, and a $500 wellness credit. We also encourage you to use your time off.
● FLEXIBLE WORKING ARRANGEMENTS: We’re fully remote and flexible. You can work from anywhere and we’ll provide you $1000 to set up your work-from-anywhere office.
● PERKS: We have a fun, team-oriented culture (even in this physically distant world) and regularly hold digital staff events to celebrate important achievements and cultural holidays.
What You Will Do:
● Reporting to the Managing Director of Recruitment, you will drive excellence, using your exceptional relationship-building skills to develop your candidate base through high levels of outbound calling, LinkedIn sourcing, candidate interviews, follow-ups and networking.
● Deliver on a set of engagements as a member of a team of recruiters and client engagement managers, gaining client-facing business partnering experience during the job intake phase and advising clients on the talent market for the positions they are hiring.
● Leverage data sources and systems to source and cultivate a highly qualified candidate pool.
● Use your critical thinking expertise to assess skills, fit and experience aligned with job requirements.
● ALWAYS act with your candidate’s best interest in mind and advise them in their career using your experience along with the data, tools and insights Clarity provides.
● Although this is not a business development role, your ability to connect the dots and identify opportunities wherever possible is an asset.
Who You Are and What You Will Bring
● A minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in Business or Economics
● 3-5 years within agency recruitment with experience in Accounting and Finance roles
● Proven track record of hands-on recruitment within a remote environment.
● An organizational wizard, you excel at time management to meet daily and weekly call and interview metrics.
● You always bring your A-game and positive attitude, motivation, persistence and a competitive edge to complement a top-performing team.
● You are comfortable using Gmail and tools like LinkedIn Recruiter, ZoomInfo and Bullhorn. Create a foundation
6-MONTHS into your role:
● Garner in depth understanding of role requirements and find the right people who will fit into them through your extensive headhunting efforts.
● Cultivate a robust and ongoing candidate pipeline, including sourcing to fill in skill-specific gaps, utilizing Boolean searches, search architectures, etc.
● Understand market trends and adjust an agile pipeline in response to fluid market demands.
● Foster trust and partnerships with your internal clients.
● Actively source candidates; strive to understand candidate aptitudes, motivators, behaviors and goals through comprehensive behaviorally based interviewing techniques.
● Marking your map and having the mindset to do so.
● Expand your foundational industry knowledge, build on your knowledge of effective finance structures.
Establish yourself as the Recruiter you want to be, 12-MONTHS into your role:
● Hit your recruitment targets out of the park.
● A non-transactional thinker, you instinctively strive to convert candidates into potential clients.
● Participate as part of company-wide recruitment on internal innovations to make a great recruitment team, even better.
● Lock in trust and partnerships with critical internal stakeholders including the sales division and recruitment divisions at large.
● Hone and cultivate your influencing skills, negotiation and counteroffer acumen.
Recognize Yourself Here? Let’s Talk.
If you feel you’d be a great fit but don’t meet all the requirements listed, we still encourage you to apply. Thank you for considering Clarity!
We do appreciate all interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.