Full-Time

Technical Recruiter

Recruiting Team

Posted on 10/4/2025

AHEAD

AHEAD

11-50 employees

Telehealth-based provider for remote mental health

Compensation Overview

$60k - $85k/yr

+ Target Bonus

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role, requiring some in-office presence.

Category
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
ServiceNow
Cold Calling
Social Media
Requirements
  • 2-5 years work experience in candidate research/recruitment at the professional services and/or search firm level with an emphasis on information technology and/or consulting
  • Experience with Hardware/Software & IT Services recruitment (ServiceNow & Modern Data Center services preferred)
  • Strong command of Boolean search, natural language search, social media, job board search
  • Excellent and demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and accuracy in work; excellent organizational skills with an ability to coordinate multiple projects and programs
  • Demonstrated success sourcing in a highly aggressive and competitive market; Solid direct sourcing and cold calling experience; confident at quickly adapting to a changing work environment and priorities
  • Ability to work productively both independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated leadership skills. Will be accountable for running the recruiting process and coaching junior recruiters
  • High sense of urgency and strong follow-through is essential; Must have the ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple search requests based on resource needs
  • Ability to complete work projects with speed and accuracy, often under pressure and/or short deadlines
  • Experience with Jobvite is a plus
  • Strong technical skills; Experience with Google Apps including Gmail, Drive, Docs, Spreadsheets, Calendar, etc.
  • Experience using an applicant tracking system
  • Bachelor’s degree required
Responsibilities
  • Provide a strong focus on sourcing passive and active candidates through networking, complex internet searches, research, and telephone calls for current and prospective needs
  • Perform search functions including database mining, job board searches, functional Web site searches, direct sourcing, and cold calling to assist with passive/active candidate development
  • Recruit on technical roles like ServiceNow Technical Consultants, Infrastructure Engineers/Architects and Modern Data Center Project Managers
  • Work closely with Recruiting team and hiring managers to identify new avenues to attract talent
  • Interface with candidates and hiring managers to schedule interviews, office visits, recruiting events, etc.
  • Collect and distribute interview feedback; facilitate candidate review sessions
  • Post approved positions on applicant tracking system, job boards & social media sites; filter through incoming resumes and determine whether candidate is a fit for positions
  • Maintain compliance and sourced candidate information to help ensure that the internal research database is updated regularly
  • Assist with performing reference checks by contacting candidates’ prior managers and/or peers
  • Source, maintain and update competitive intelligence data
  • Perform direct follow-up on referrals to identify qualified candidates
  • Maintain compliance and sourced candidate information to help ensure that the internal research database is updated regularly
  • Participate in special projects/tasks as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Jobvite is a plus

Ahead provided telehealth mental health services to offer accessible, quality, and judgment-free care for individuals seeking emotional support or managing mental health emergencies. The service connected patients with mental health professionals remotely, removing geographical barriers and reducing stigma associated with visiting clinics. Revenue came from a fee-for-service model for consultations and treatments, with payments processed through a third-party processor to avoid storing personal or financial information. Aimed to make mental healthcare easier to access, Ahead focused on delivering remote consultations and ongoing clinical support during its operation. While the service closed to new patients in April 2022, its mission remains focused on expanding access to mental health care and reducing barriers to seeking help.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$9M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic consulting and managed services boost enterprise digital transformation.
  • Berkshire Partners backing fuels growth in cloud and security practices.
  • $2.1 billion revenue from 2020 mergers strengthens market position.

What critics are saying

  • Accenture steals healthcare clients with 30% faster AI transformations in 6-12 months.
  • IBM captures manufacturing with 25% cost savings in 3-9 months.
  • AWS undercuts retail scalability 50% more efficiently in 6-12 months.

What makes AHEAD unique

  • AHEAD weaves cloud infrastructure, automation, and analytics for digital platforms.
  • Deep data center expertise since 2007 drives IT optimization for enterprises.
  • Acquisitions like Data Blue in 2019 expanded coast-to-coast footprint.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

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