Full-Time

Technical Recruiter

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

NewsBreak

NewsBreak

201-500 employees

Digital platform for news aggregation and distribution

Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$92k - $140kAnnually

+ Bonus + Options

Junior, Mid

Mountain View, CA, USA

Onsite 5 days is required.

Category
Technical Recruiting
People & HR
Required Skills
Git
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

You match the following NewsBreak's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor degree in Human Resource or other related fields.
  • At least 1-3 years full-cycle technical recruiting experience in AI/Media industry.
  • Experience with sourcing, engaging and activating passive candidates.
  • Knowledge with recruiting tools, applicant tracking systems, data management/reporting techniques and software collaboration tools, Greenhouse, Excel, etc.
  • Proven track record of recruiting talents from top tier tech companies.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Experience working with cross-regional teams.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, result-oriented, have strong sense of ownership.
Responsibilities
  • Manage full cycle recruitment for engineers, product managers and designers, and other business functions, creating innovative sourcing strategies and engagement to bring the best talent to each role
  • Develop and execute fully comprehensive sourcing plans, analyzing requirements to determine target profile needs and matches
  • Run searches and engage with passive candidates via LinkedIn, AngelList, Google Search Engine, GitHub, and other platforms
  • Work closely with third-party agencies to screen candidates, conduct first-round phone interviews.
  • Drive offer process - including extending offers, negotiations, closing candidates, and generating offer letters
  • Regularly manage pipeline activity and maintain data integrity, and proactively share data-centric updates with internal stakeholders
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with both in-house and third-party recruiting agency.
  • Experience recruiting for fast-growing startup companies.
  • Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced, diverse environment.

NewsBreak is a digital platform that provides a variety of news articles and stories to its users. It aggregates news from multiple sources, including independent contributors, and presents it in a user-friendly format. The platform covers a wide range of topics, including local news, global events, lifestyle, and entertainment, which helps it appeal to a diverse audience. Unlike traditional news outlets, NewsBreak focuses on content aggregation and distribution, allowing it to reach a broad clientele of general readers and news enthusiasts. The company primarily generates revenue through advertising, leveraging its large user base to attract advertisers, and may also earn income through partnerships with news providers and content creators. The goal of NewsBreak is to offer a comprehensive news experience that caters to the interests of its users while maintaining a competitive edge in the news and media industry.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$136M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into video advertising aligns with rising video content consumption trends.
  • AI-driven content personalization can enhance user experience and engagement.
  • Mobile-first strategy optimization is crucial as mobile traffic dominates global website visits.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging local news platforms using AI could threaten NewsBreak's market share.
  • Rise of misinformation poses a risk to NewsBreak's reputation and user trust.
  • Increasing use of ad-blockers may reduce effectiveness of NewsBreak's advertising revenue.

What makes NewsBreak unique

  • NewsBreak focuses on hyper-local content, enhancing user engagement and retention.
  • The platform's Contributor Network provides local news coverage in underrepresented communities.
  • NewsBreak is the first app IAB Tech Lab Open Measurement certified using Prebid integration.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Commuter Benefits

Team Activity Budget