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Kensington

Tailored travel experiences with private guides

Talent Acquisition Specialist - Tech & Corp Recruitment

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
CA$75k - CA$85k+ Incentive programs + Performance-based compensation
Mid
Bachelor's
Toronto, ON, Canada
HybridHybrid: 2–3 days a week in office at the Downtown Toronto headquarters.
People & HRGeneralist Recruiting

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of full-cycle recruitment experience, ideally supporting multiple professional functions in an in-house or agency environment.
  • Demonstrated experience recruiting technology talent and the ability to understand technical requirements and engage credibly with candidates across Software Development, quality assurance, Product, Data, IT, or related disciplines.
  • Experience recruiting across additional professional functions such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Sales, Operations, or other corporate roles.
  • Proactive sourcing skills, including identifying and engaging passive and hard-to-find talent.
  • Ability to manage multiple searches across different functions, seniority levels, and stakeholder groups.
  • Hiring-manager partnership skills, including providing recommendations, influencing decisions, and constructively challenging assumptions.
  • Communication, organization, prioritization, and candidate-management skills.
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems and modern recruitment technology; Greenhouse experience is an asset.
  • Curiosity and comfort adopting AI-enabled sourcing, interviewing, assessment, and productivity tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
Responsibilities
  • Own full-cycle recruitment from intake and sourcing through interviews, offers, and pre-onboarding.
  • Lead recruitment across Technology and Product, including Software Development, quality assurance, Product, Data and Analytics, IT, Security, and other technical disciplines.
  • Support hiring across Sales, Finance, Marketing and Creative, Human Resources, Strategy, Operations, and other corporate functions as business priorities evolve.
  • Support targeted recruitment strategies based on role requirements, talent availability, and market conditions.
  • Proactively source and engage passive talent, building pipelines for specialized and difficult-to-fill roles.
  • Conduct structured candidate assessments to evaluate technical or functional capability, motivation, communication, and overall fit.
  • Partner with hiring managers to define requirements, calibrate profiles, provide market insights, and drive effective hiring decisions.
  • Deliver a high-quality candidate experience through responsive communication, transparency, and engagement.
  • Maintain accurate recruitment activity and reporting within Greenhouse, ensuring process discipline, visibility, and documentation.
  • Leverage AI, automation, and emerging recruitment technology to improve sourcing, assessment, candidate engagement, and recruiting efficiency.
  • Contribute to employer branding, talent campaigns, referrals, and broader Talent Acquisition initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Greenhouse experience.

About the company

Kensington creates personalized travel experiences worldwide with local private guides across Tours, Cruises, Villas, Yachts, Jets, and Air. Clients share their desires and Kensington matches them with destination experts who design and arrange customized itineraries, activities, and accommodations. It differentiates itself by offering highly tailored, private-guided experiences with deep local knowledge across many destinations and travel formats. The goal is to help travelers See the world, differently, by delivering memorable journeys that fit each person’s wishes.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$290M

Headquarters

Lake Zurich, Illinois

Founded

1981

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What believers are saying

  • April 28, 2026 VeriMark Guard 2.1 launched passwordless authentication for hybrid enterprises.
  • June 28, 2026 SD5010T5 Thunderbolt 5 dock targeted AI and 8K workflows.
  • Q1 2026 ACCO grew sales 8.3%, supporting Kensington's product investment.

What critics are saying

  • ACCO's 2026 restructuring targets $100 million savings, signaling ongoing headcount cuts.
  • ACCO's 2026 credit agreement caps dividends and repurchases, constraining Kensington investment.
  • Logitech, Plugable, and Yubico pressure Kensington's margins, channels, and enterprise shelf space.

What makes Kensington unique

  • Kensington sells FIDO2 Level 2 keys and Thunderbolt 5 docks across platforms.
  • ACCO Brands calls Kensington the acknowledged leader in trackballs and laptop locks.
  • Kensington reaches 100 countries through ACCO's global office-products distribution network.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Gym Membership

Company News

Associated Press
Apr 14th, 2026
Kensington launches FIDO2 Level 2 NFC+ security keys for phishing-resistant authentication

Kensington has launched two FIDO2 Level 2 certified security keys: the VeriMark NFC+ USB-C Security Key and VeriMark NFC+ USB-A Security Key. Both devices support the FIDO CTAP 2.1 protocol and provide phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication and passwordless login protection. The security keys feature dual connectivity via USB or NFC tap authentication, work without driver installation, and support cross-platform compatibility including Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android and Chrome OS. They are IP68-rated for water and dust resistance. The devices support emerging Passkey standards and Apple ID integration, using public-key cryptography stored in hardware to prevent credential interception. Both models are available through Kensington's store and global distribution partners, backed by a two-year warranty.

Business Wire
Jan 5th, 2023
Kensington Introduces Innovative Solutions To Improve Productivity For Mobile Professionals At Ces 2023

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kensington®, a worldwide leader of desktop computing and mobility solutions for IT, business, and home office professionals and the professionals’ choice, announced the addition of a variety of innovative new products to their portfolio of connectivity, input, professional video conferencing, and device security solutions at Pepcom’s Digital Experience!® at CES 2023 in Las Vegas.Kensington Connectivity Solutions Expand to Enhance Capabilities of a Wider Variety of DevicesKensington announced the expansion of its comprehensive portfolio of award-winning, productivity-enhancing connectivity solutions. The addition of four new docking stations provides users the ability to increase their productivity and enhance the capabilities of a wider variety of laptops, tablets, and mobile devices.The MD120U4 USB4 Portable Docking Station (K32850WW), one of the first mobile USB4 docking stations, enables users to connect a variety of accessories to macOS, Windows, iPadOS, and Samsung DeX® devices through a USB-C 3.2 Gen2 port that supports 100W power pass-through and data transfer at upstream speeds up to 40Gbps. The portable dock also features two HDMI 2.1 ports to support one 8K or dual 4K monitors, a 2.5Gbps Ethernet port, and two USB-A 3.2 Gen2 ports.The SD5780T Thunderbolt™ 4 Dual 4K Docking Station (K33040NA), the latest addition to Kensington’s family of high-performance Thunderbolt 4 docking stations, supports one 8K monitor or dual 4K monitors, features a 2.5Gbps Ethernet port, and allows the user to connect a mouse, keyboard and other USB devices at ultra-fast data transfer speeds up to 40Gbps. SD5780T provides 96W of power to charge the laptop and attached USB-C or USB4 accessories, and is universally compatible with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C devices running Windows (10 or later) or macOS (11 or later).The innovative SD1700P USB-C Dual 4K Portable Dock with Qi Charging (K32800WW) provides the speed and power of an industry-leading docking station, and integrates up to 10W of Qi charging into a compact, full-featured portable dock, to simplify the workspace and eliminate the need for users to carry a separate charger for their mobile phone. The SD1700P supports Windows, macOS, iPadOS, and Samsung DeX, and provides up to dual 4K @60Hz through two HDMI 2.0 ports. The dock also features one 1Gbps Ethernet port, two USB-A 3.2 Gen2 ports, and one USB-C 3.2 Gen2 port that supports up to 100W power for pass-through charging.Kensington will debut an innovative universal Thunderbolt 4 docking station that goes beyond connectivity to maximize the usability and productivity of any USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt 4-enabled laptop or tablet

Business Wire
Nov 29th, 2022
Kensington Slimblade Pro Takes Trackballs To The Next Level

BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kensington®, a worldwide leader of desktop computing and mobility solutions for IT, business, and home office professionals and the professionals’ choice, has launched its most advanced trackball ever with the release of the SlimBlade™ Pro Trackball (K72080WW). Leveraging over 35 years of trackball innovation, Kensington’s newest trackball combines precision, comfort and wireless convenience in an advanced controller that offers a sleek, ergonomic design, and dual-hand ambidextrous control. Ideal for creative professionals, office workers, and prosumers, the plug and play SlimBlade Pro Trackball is PC and Mac® compatible and delivers unparalleled flexibility with the ability to choose between Bluetooth®, 2.4GHz wireless, and wired connection options. Equipped with a rechargeable battery that provides up to four months of uninterrupted usage, the new SlimBlade Pro is a nimble, finger-operated trackball that delivers outstanding accuracy, comfort, and control

YourStory
Dec 4th, 2020
How AMD’s full-stack, multi-layered features ensure security in a changing world

By combining hardware-based security features and associated software protections, AMD is helping to better protect users against many cyberattacks including sophisticated low-level firmware attacks.

GeekWire
Oct 28th, 2020
Unboxing Microsoft’s new Xbox consoles: A low-key look for a heavyweight performance

The first thing I saw when I opened the boxes for the Xbox Series X and S was a command. Each unit came shipped with a cardboard sleeve wrapped around it that read: Power Your Dreams. Apparently Microsoft felt like we all needed a bit of inspiration this year.