Full-Time

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Posted on 9/4/2025

OpusClip

OpusClip

51-200 employees

AI video repurposing for social clips

Compensation Overview

$130k - $170k/yr

Palo Alto, CA, USA

In Person

On-site 5 days a week.

Category
People & HR (2)
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Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 6 -10 years of full-cycle recruiting experience, with a strong emphasis on technical roles (software engineering, AI, product engineering, etc.), Product, Sales and Marketing.
  • 5+ years of experience hiring world-class technical talent, ideally in early-stage fast-growing startups.
  • Demonstrated experience building and executing creative sourcing strategies from scratch, with a focus on building a pipeline of diverse talent.
  • Expertise with sourcing tools and innovative outbound methods.
  • Data-driven approach to recruitment, with the ability to analyze pipeline metrics and refine strategies accordingly.
  • Strong knowledge of recruitment tools, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and other HR software (we currently use Ashby).
  • Strong collaboration, planning, influencing, prioritization, and time-management skills.
  • Excellent executive-level communication and presentation abilities.
  • Passion for delivering exceptional candidate experience at every touchpoint.
Responsibilities
  • Own the end-to-end recruiting process for technical roles. Develop prospects into engaged candidates, conduct screenings, present top candidates to leadership, and close offers.
  • Design and execute a robust, multi-channel sourcing strategy to attract exceptional technical talent, Full stack, AI, Product, Sales, Marketing roles across multiple functions and geographies. Strong AI sourcing capabilities to leverage latest AI sourcing tools to maximize sourcing productivity.
  • Build and continuously improve a scalable, high-performing recruiting process from scratch.
  • Deliver outstanding candidate experience at every stage of the hiring journey.
  • Use data to monitor pipeline health, candidate quality, and key recruiting metrics to drive continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with founders, engineering leads, and hiring managers to understand hiring needs, shape hiring strategies, and coach leaders on effective talent acquisition practices.
  • Act as a strategic partner to stakeholders and hiring teams in defining talent requirements and influencing hiring decisions.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to continually enhance end-to-end recruiting strategies across the Talent Acquisition organization.
Desired Qualifications
  • All roles are filled within the target timeframes with high-quality hires who meet or exceed performance expectations.
  • Candidates consistently report a best-in-class recruitment experience, regardless of outcome.
  • You are proactive, resourceful, and energized by the hunt, you don’t HOPE that great candidates apply.
  • You have the ability to recruit and close the 1% talent (we aren't just looking for former FAANG companies employees).
  • Strong track record of closing tier 1 talent, a 90%+ offer acceptance rate is ideal.
  • You’re not afraid to dig deep on reference calls or push back until it’s a 'we need this person' on the quality of the application.
  • Experience helping teams scale from 0 → 1 at high-growth startups.

OpusClip turns long videos into short clips for social platforms using AI. It identifies engaging moments across vlogs, gaming, sports, interviews, and education, then cuts clips for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels. It automatically reframes clips for different formats and adds captions to boost accessibility and engagement. Offered on a subscription basis with tiered features and processing credits, it serves individual creators up to marketing teams.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$50M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $20M SoftBank funding in 2024 fuels team expansion and new AI products.
  • InstaCódigo integration automates editing for no-code short-form workflows.
  • Enterprise collaborations with Univision, Billboard, Visa, and LinkedIn drive adoption.

What critics are saying

  • Munch erodes market share with superior posting analytics in 6-12 months.
  • CapCut's free tools cause 80% user churn to TikTok ecosystem immediately.
  • Funding drought since 2024 triggers layoffs amid 57-72 employee burn in 12-18 months.

What makes OpusClip unique

  • ClipAnything™ identifies viral moments from any video genre beyond podcasts.
  • AI Virality Score™ ranks clips by predicted social performance using big data.
  • OpusSearch enables creators to search and discover viral moments efficiently.

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InstaCódigo
Jan 15th, 2026
InstaCódigo Expands AI Automation with OpusClip Video Intelligence

InstaCódigo expands AI automation with OpusClip video intelligence. InstaCódigo and OpusClip combine automation and intelligence to help teams instantly transform lengthy recordings into high-impact social clips, accelerating content production and audience engagement through smart AI workflows InstaCódigo now integrates with OpusClip, the AI video tool transforming long videos into viral short clips in seconds. This powerful integration automates AI video editing, captions, and transcripts for maximum reach. Turn podcasts, webinars, and YouTube videos into high-performing TikTok, Reels, and Shorts effortlessly. Built on InstaCódigo's no-code automation platform, scaling short-form content is fast and simple. About InstaCódigo InstaCódigo is a fast-growing software and digital transformation company delivering AI-powered enterprise solutions, ERP systems, and intelligent automation. Focused on innovation, customization, and measurable impact, InstaCódigo helps organizations streamline operations, accelerate digital transformation, and achieve sustainable growth. About OpusClip OpusClip is a premier AI video repurposing tool that automatically transforms long-form content into high-engagement, viral short clips. By using intelligent curation to identify the most "hooky" moments, it adds professional captions, transcripts, and layouts designed for social media growth.

Podnews
May 27th, 2025
Podsqueeze Launches New AI Clip Generator to Compete with Opus Clips

Podsqueeze launches new AI Clip Generator to compete with Opus clips.

Calcalist
May 13th, 2025
Orca Security acquires Opus to automate cloud risk remediation

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AIBase
Mar 13th, 2025
AI Reshapes Content Creation: OpusClip Secures $20 Million in Funding to Build a Video Creation Superbrain

Simultaneously with the funding announcement, OpusClip launched OpusSearch, a new product for creators.

Tech Funding News
Mar 12th, 2025
OpusClip grabs $20M for AI-powered editing tool that turns long videos into short viral clips

OpusClip, a generative AI-powered video editing platform, has secured a $20 million funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from DCM Ventures, AIGrant, and Millennium New Horizons.

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