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Head of Talent Acquisition

Company: Aescape
Location: New York
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

This role is onsite in New York City, NY
Who We Are
Aescape exists to help every body feel and live better, longer.
Aescape (pronounced 'escape') is redefining the therapeutic massage and wellness category through intelligent technology that helps people feel and live better, longer.
We bring together innovative research, revolutionary technology, and a holistic approach to physical wellness and recovery, in what will be a groundbreaking solution for the massage industry. We're proud to share that we recently raised a $30MM Series A round, affirming what we know to be true: we're truly revolutionizing the massage experience.
Founder and serial entrepreneur Eric Litman (4 prior exits) is joined by an exceptional leadership team sourced from Peloton, Tonal, Amazon, Accenture, Apple, Bird, Meta, and Intuitive Surgical - together they are building this category-defining business. And you have the opportunity to be a part of it!
What You'll Do
You'll build relationships with business leaders to create a People-First talent acquisition philosophy and process. Technical recruiting is your jam (!) and you'll actively source your current and new networks to find talented folks to join our team.


  • Create equitable recruiting practices through scorecards and training that reduce implicit biases in our interview and selection processes
  • In partnership with the Head of People & Culture, you'll develop, measure, deliver, and iterate on TA metrics that align to the company's goals
  • Partner with the PeopleOps team members to continuously improve the candidate onboarding experience, develop candidate surveys, and periodically conduct 90-day check-ins with employees
  • Evaluate external labor market conditions, hiring trends, turnover rates, and candidate survey feedback
  • Contribute to the development of recruiting metrics and analytics to help guide decision-making, measure team productivity + satisfaction
  • Coach Hiring Managers on talent acquisition hiring practices; ensure hiring managers demonstrate high-quality interview skills and achieve our talent acquisition metrics
  • Be a champion for Aescape, through events, employer branding (LinkedIn, social media, video, etc.)

    What You'll Bring

    • A hands-on Talent Acquisition leader, you've led strategic full cycle Talent Acquisition processes, particularly in sourcing US/global talent
    • Strong experience in sourcing global Technical Recruiting with familiarity in work sponsorship (visa, immigration)
    • Advanced experience leveraging and training others on Greenhouse, Lever, or similar ATSs
    • Strong communication skills both verbally in writing, you're able to present and effectively communicate with candidates and business leaders using inclusive language to ensure understanding
    • Collaboration skills, you easily communicate effectively with diverse audiences
    • High emotional intelligence (EQ), you're aware of yourself and others
    • A driven self-starter who thrives in sometimes ambiguous situations
    • A bias for technology, you pride yourself on your ability to learn, adopt, and champion technologies

      Nice-to-have but not required

      • Staffing Agency experience
      • Familiarity with in the health and wellness industry

        Why You'll Love Working Here

        • The chance to make a difference with a product that will make the world a healthier place
        • Early stage equity in a company led by serial entrepreneurs with multiple exits
        • Medical, vision, and dental insurance covered by us
        • 401k with up to a 4% company match
        • Unlimited vacation, generous parental leave
        • Working late? Dinner is on us
        • Super interesting, challenging-but-tractable technical problems to solve
        • We'll grow together-your personal and professional growth are equally important
        • An environment that empowers individuals, emboldens teams, and rewards achievement
        • A competitive pay + equity plan, the salary range for the role is $150,000 - $175,000 plus bonus

          Don't meet all the requirements? Please apply!
          At Aescape, we're looking for passionate, driven, curious people who love a challenge. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your other skills will shine and set you apart-especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. We welcome diverse perspectives and people who aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join our team and you'll see why we say, Try Once, Believe Forever.

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