Contract Sourcer, Talent Discovery

MongoDB MongoDB · Enterprise · NORTH AMERICA · Remote · Early Talent Recruiting

Contract Sourcer on the Talent Discovery team responsible for identifying, engaging, and screening top talent for critical technical roles at MongoDB, supporting both U.S. and Europe-based positions. This role focuses on pipeline generation and requires strong passive candidate sourcing skills and an analytical mindset.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support critical technical roles for MongoDB across Europe and North America through strategic passive talent sourcing.
  2. Work closely with recruiters to understand business needs and deliver qualified talent accordingly, becoming an expert in the external market and a consultative talent advisor.
  3. Screen candidates for nuanced roles, ensuring strong alignment to role requirements and maintaining exceptional documentation and data integrity as candidates are progressed within the hiring process.
  4. Partner with coordinators, hiring managers and interviewers to deliver an exceptional candidate experience, maintaining a high-touch and personalized process for all candidates.

Skills

Required

  • technical recruiting
  • passive candidate sourcing
  • creative and out-of-the-box sourcing techniques
  • autonomous research
  • utilize data to inform strategy
  • influence stakeholders
  • organizational and time-management skills
  • high-volume business environments
  • juggling multiple competing priorities
  • navigating ambiguity
  • exceptional written and verbal communication

Nice to have

  • Proficiency working in Greenhouse and Gem

What the JD emphasized

  • critical positions
  • technical roles
  • critical technical roles
  • nuanced roles
  • proven track-record within technical recruiting
  • passive candidate sourcing specifically
  • analytical mindset
  • high-volume business environments
  • juggling multiple competing priorities simultaneously