Full-Time
Technical Recruiter
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NewsBreak
201-500 employees
Digital platform for news aggregation and distribution
Compensation Overview
$92k - $140kAnnually
Junior, Mid
Mountain View, CA, USA
Onsite 5 days is required.
You match the following NewsBreak's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- 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.
- 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
- 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 by attracting a large user base, and it may also earn money through partnerships with news providers and content creators. The goal of NewsBreak is to offer a comprehensive news experience that keeps users informed about various topics while providing a valuable platform for advertisers.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$136M
Headquarters
Mountain View, California
Founded
2015
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
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
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↓ -2%2 year growth
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NewsBreak, IAB Tech Lab and Prebid announce today the first IAB Tech Lab Certified Open Measurement Implementation through Prebid's Open Source Platform.NewsBreak, the nation's leading local news and information platform, announced that its app has been certified by IAB Tech Lab for its implementation of the Open Measurement SDK, becoming the first publisher to leverage Prebid's open source framework.The Open Measurement SDK offers advertisers important benefits, including transparency, third-party viewability and verification measurement.With 50+ million monthly users, NewsBreak features thousands of trusted publishing partners and local contributors."NewsBreak is committed to creating a new local information ecosystem. For consumers, this means providing the most trusted, accurate and useful local information. For our advertising partners, this means delivering the most open and transparent environment we can. We're so proud to be the first publisher to leverage the Prebid framework to implement the Open Measurement SDK, and receive certification by IAB Tech Lab." –Scott Kelliher, Head of Revenue, NewsBreak"At Prebid, we're thrilled to see how our members leverage our open sourced architecture in new ways. The NewsBreak implementation and subsequent IAB Tech Lab certification speak to the ways the industry can come together to support transparency and a better partnership between advertisers and publishers." –Mike Racic, President, Prebid.org"IAB Tech Lab is proud to see the continued adoption of our Open Measurement framework in new and innovative ways. By leveraging the OM standard, NewsBreak shows a commitment to its advertisers and provides the highest standard of ad quality, while pushing the boundaries of technical performance." –Jarrett Wold, Sr
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