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Akriti J.

Brampton, Canada

$35/hr
5.0
63 jobs

🏆 Expert-Vetted Technical Recruiter | Global Hiring for Scale & Speed I Turn Hiring Headaches into Hiring Wins Looking for an IT recruiter who actually delivers?I help tech companies cut time-to-hire by 32–46% while improving candidate quality—not sacrificing it. I’m a hands-on IT Recruiter, Talent Sourcer, and Headhunter who partners with fast-growing tech companies to hire the right talent, faster. What I Do 🎯 As your IT recruiting and talent acquisition partner, I manage the entire hiring lifecycle—from sourcing hard-to-find candidates to closing offers and supporting onboarding. I recruit globally for: - Engineering & Technical Roles - Product & Growth - Leadership & Executive (C-level, VP, Founders) Industries I specialize in include SaaS, Web3, fintech, blockchain, cybersecurity, and emerging tech. This isn’t resume dumping. I operate as an embedded recruiter who owns outcomes. My Recruiting Approach ⚙️ I combine aggressive candidate sourcing with a structured, repeatable hiring process. Think of me as: - Recruiter - Talent Sourcer - HR Partner - Recruitment Operations VA - all in one. I handle sourcing, screening, interview coordination, stakeholder alignment, offer negotiation, ATS management, and candidate experience—so your team stays focused on decision-making, not logistics. Services & Expertise 💼 🔹 IT Recruiting & Technical Talent Sourcing I build high-quality pipelines using advanced LinkedIn recruiting, Boolean search, competitor mapping, and niche community sourcing—reaching passive candidates your competitors never see. 🔹 Full-Cycle Recruitment Management From first outreach to signed offer, I manage interviews, conduct video prescreens, track pipelines, and provide weekly progress updates. 🔹 Executive Search & Leadership Hiring For senior and C-level roles, I bring headhunter-level discretion, market insight, and strong compensation negotiation—targeting leaders with proven scaling experience. 🔹 Hiring Process Optimization I help standardize interview frameworks and assessment criteria, improving interview-to-offer ratios and reducing hiring friction. Proven Recruiting Results 📊 - 46% faster hiring for a precision equipment tech company (3 placements) - 33% reduction in time-to-hire for a data security software firm - 32% faster closes for an ad-tech platform - 21-day average fill time across concurrent roles - Built scalable hiring infrastructure to support 10x growth These results come from disciplined execution—not luck. Roles I Specialize In 🚀 1. Engineering & Technical -Full-stack developers -Blockchain & protocol engineers -DevOps & security specialists -Technical founders & architects 2. Product & Growth -Product managers -Growth & performance marketers -GTM leaders & agile coaches 3. Executive Search -CTOs, VPs of Engineering -CPOs, Heads of Product -Technical and scaling-stage founders How I Work 🤝 I integrate directly with your team as an embedded recruiter, not a distant vendor. You get: - Weekly pipeline reviews - Transparent sourcing metrics - Proactive problem-solving - Strong candidate experience management Post-hire, I support onboarding and offer replacement guarantees where applicable. Why Work With Me? ✨ 1. Specialized Focus I don’t dabble in tech recruiting—I live in it. 2. End-to-End Ownership I own the entire hiring process, not just sourcing. 3. Speed Without Compromise Fast hiring, high standards, zero shortcuts. 4. Long-Term Partnership I build hiring systems, not one-off placements. Ready to Hire Smarter? 💪 If your hiring is slow, your pipeline is weak, or your team lacks dedicated recruiting capacity—it’s fixable. Your competitors already have a recruiting edge. Let’s build yours. 🎯

  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Boolean Search
  • Resume Screening
  • IT Recruiting
  • Recruiting
  • Staff Recruitment & Management
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Candidate Interviewing
  • Recruiting Process Consulting
  • Internet Recruiting
  • Candidate Evaluation
  • Human Resource Management
  • Candidate Source List
  • Candidate Recommendation
  • Job Posting
  • Sourcing
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Administrative Support
  • Personnel Selection
  • Candidate Interview Consulting
Vasyl G.

Toronto, Canada

$40/hr
4.9
41 jobs

I'm an HR recruiter who turns hiring headaches into hiring wins. Need an IT recruiter who actually delivers? I've helped tech companies cut time-to-hire by 32-46% while improving candidate quality - not sacrificing it. What I do as a Recruiter🎯 As your IT recruiting and talent sourcing partner, I handle everything from LinkedIn recruiting to executive search. I'm a headhunter and talent acquisition specialist who fills engineering, product, C-level, and go-to-market roles for Web3, SaaS, fintech, blockchain, and cybersecurity companies worldwide. My recruiter approach combines aggressive candidate sourcing with a systematic process. I function as your virtual assistant for recruitment operations - managing sourcing, screening, interview coordination, offer negotiation, and onboarding. This recruiter doesn't just send resumes and vanish. Services & Recruitment Expertise 💼 📌IT Recruiting & Technical Talent Sourcing: As your dedicated Talent Sourcer, Recruiter, HR and Headhunter, I build industry-specific candidate pipelines through advanced LinkedIn recruiting, Boolean search mastery, competitor mapping, and community infiltration. My talent acquisition strategies reach passive candidates your competitors miss. 📌Full-Cycle Recruitment Management: Beyond candidate sourcing, I coordinate interviews, conduct video prescreens, align stakeholders, and maintain weekly pipeline monitoring. Think recruiter + virtual assistant + HR partner in one. 📌Executive Search & Leadership Hiring: When recruiting senior talent, I bring headhunter-level discretion and sophisticated compensation negotiation. My executive search methodology targets CTOs, VPs of Engineering, Chief Product Officers, and technical founders with proven scaling experience. 📌Interview Calibration & Hiring Process Optimization: This recruiter builds standardized assessment protocols, ensuring consistent evaluation criteria across your team. Better interview-to-offer ratios through systematic talent acquisition, not guesswork. Real Recruiter Results 📊 My IT recruiting and talent sourcing track record: ⚡ 46% faster hiring velocity for precision equipment tech company (3 placements) ⚡ 33% time-to-hire improvement for data security software firm ⚡ 32% faster closes for advertising tech platform ⚡ 21-day average fill time across concurrent recruitment engagements ⚡ Built a sustainable hiring infrastructure enabling 10x growth scalability These numbers come from disciplined recruiter execution - aggressive candidate sourcing, relentless LinkedIn recruiting, and headhunter persistence regardless of market difficulty. Technical Recruiting Specializations 🚀 Engineering Roles: As an IT recruiter specializing in technical talent sourcing, I fill full-stack developers, blockchain engineers, protocol architects, DevOps specialists, security researchers, and technical co-founders. Product & Growth: My recruiting expertise covers product managers, growth marketers, agile coaches, business development leaders, and go-to-market executives. Executive Search: When you need C-level talent acquisition, I, as a headhunter, deliver, targeting leadership with proven track records in competitive markets. How I Work as Your Recruiter 🤝 I integrate as your embedded talent sourcer and HR Recruiter, not a distant vendor. You get weekly pipeline reviews, proactive problem-solving, and transparent candidate sourcing metrics. My LinkedIn recruiting, interview coordination, and offer management run seamlessly alongside your internal recruitment team. As both recruiter and virtual assistant for recruitment operations, I handle the administrative burden - job descriptions, ATS management, candidate experience, hiring analytics - so your leadership focuses on evaluation and selection. Why Choose Me As An IT Recruiter? ✨ Specialized Headhunter Focus: I'm not a generalist recruiter dabbling in IT recruiting. I exclusively serve tech companies competing for scarce technical talent. My candidate sourcing channels reflect years of relationship-building in specific communities. Complete Talent Acquisition Ownership: You're hiring a recruiter who owns the entire process -assessment design, interview calibration, reference checks, offer negotiation, closing support. Not just LinkedIn profiles dumped in your inbox. Speed Meets Quality: My talent sourcing balances headhunter urgency with thorough evaluation. Aggressive recruitment timelines don't compromise candidate quality. Every engagement maintains the same standard of excellence. Long-Term HR Partnership: Post-hire, I support onboarding and provide replacement guarantees. This recruiter relationship extends beyond signatures into an ongoing talent acquisition partnership. Ready to Hire Smarter? 💪 If your hiring velocity lags expectations, if candidate sourcing produces generic applicants, or if you lack a dedicated recruiter, let's fix it. Your competition already has its recruiter advantage. Time to build yours. 🎯

  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Boolean Search
  • Resume Screening
  • IT Recruiting
  • Recruiting
  • Staff Recruitment & Management
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Candidate Interviewing
  • Recruiting Process Consulting
  • Internet Recruiting
  • Candidate Evaluation
  • Human Resource Management
  • Job Posting
  • Sourcing
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Lead Generation
  • Personnel Selection
  • Candidate Interview Consulting
Leslie A.

Coquitlam, Canada

$40/hr
5.0
84 jobs

12 years in HR, Hired thousands of people across tech, healthcare, finance, legal, manufacturing & DTCs for Fortune 500 companies and VC-backed startups from Series A to unicorn. What I do: ↗ HR Operations: End-to-end people operations, from onboarding to offboarding, compliance, benefits, employee relations, and HR budgets. ↗ Recruitment and Sourcing: I headhunt (Linkedin Recruiter). I build hiring pipelines for Tech and Commercial roles, not just post and pray. ↗ Payroll and Benefits: Compliant payroll for global teams including USA (W-2), Canadian (T4), and contractor workforces. Benefits administration (401K, Health), enrollment, and vendor management (PEO, EOR. HSA) included. ↗ HRIS and ATS: Certified Rippling Channel Partner and Implementation Specialist. I also implement Workday, ADP, Gusto, Deel, BambooHR, and others. I don't just recommend platforms. I set them up and train your team to use them. Proof of Work ↗ Helped a Series A scale from 23 to 100+ employees in one year. 70% of hires sourced. They are Series C now. ↗ Filled a Series E role open for 6 months. Closed it in 30 days. That person is still there. ↗ Worked with Anysphere on their first batch of tech hires. They are now Cursor AI, currently at Series D. ↗ Top 1% Expert-Vetted HR Consultant on Upwork since 2022. ↗ CPHR Certified, I follow proper HR practice and compliance by the book, so you never have to second-guess your people decisions. ↗ MBA, I see HR through a business lens, building for long-term growth, not band-aid fixes.

  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Boolean Search
  • Human Resource Management
  • HR & Business Services
  • HR & Recruiting Software
  • HR System Management
  • HR Policy
  • Staff Recruitment & Management
  • IT Recruiting
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Performance Management
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Human Resources Consulting
  • Human Resource Information System
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Human Resources Strategy
  • Human Resource Information System Implementation
  • Human Resources Compliance
  • Human Resources Analytics
Edem K.

Toronto, Canada

$40/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I help companies quickly build pipelines of qualified technical and leadership candidates — not just profiles, but candidates who are responsive, relevant, and ready to interview. With 13+ years of experience across Canada, the U.S., and Europe, I specialize in direct sourcing and headhunting for hard-to-fill roles in engineering, SaaS, and leadership hiring. I’m a bilingual (EN/FR) recruiter and leverage a network of 20,000+ LinkedIn professionals across North America and EMEA to accelerate outreach and engagement. What I deliver: • Consistent pipeline of pre-qualified candidates (weekly) • Targeted sourcing using LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, and niche channels • Candidates assessed for both technical fit and communication (client-facing readiness) • Clear shortlists with structured summaries (skills, motivation, availability) If you need reliable sourcing support to move roles forward quickly, I can start immediately.

  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Boolean Search
  • French
  • Recruiting
  • Recruiting Process Consulting
  • HR & Recruiting Software
  • Sourcing
  • English
  • Candidate Management
  • Executive Search
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Workday
Rose B.

Nanaimo, Canada

$22/hr
4.9
321 jobs

Top-rated and results-driven LinkedIn Recruiter, and headhunter with 10+ years of inbound and outbound recruitment experience. A trajectory of achievements and exceptional results delivered globally, mostly to US, Canada, and Australian-based startups. - Recognized as a "Diamond finder" for finding top-notch talent. - Highly experienced in all phases of the hiring cycle, from writing job descriptions, placing jobs, screening resumes, interviewing candidates, shortlisting, negotiating offers, etc. - Well-versed in using various ATS such as Greenhouse, BambooHR, Recruitee, BreezyHR, and other recruitment tools and databases My approach is all about speed without sacrificing quality.

  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Candidate Interviewing
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Recruiting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Job Description Writing
  • Resume Writing
  • Employment Law
Kenjio K.

Calgary, Canada

$45/hr
5.0
24 jobs

#opentowork A Certified Human Resources Professional with 10+ years of experience successfully executing recruitment strategies across diverse industries. Skilled in sourcing, identifying, and hiring top-tier talent, including technical and hard-to-fill roles, with a strong focus on building long-term candidate and client relationships to maintain a robust talent pipeline. My hiring includes but is not limited to: SaaS: Customer Success, Account Executives, SDRs, BDRs, Account Managers, Solutions Engineers, Solutions Consultants, Implementation Specialists, Onboarding Specialists, Product Marketing, Growth Marketing, Demand Generation, Revenue Operations (RevOps), Sales Operations, Marketing Operations, Product Managers, Product Designers (UI/UX), Software Engineers, QA Engineers, Data Analysts, Business Analysts, and Talent Acquisition Partners. Supply Chain: Supply Chain Coordinators, Supply Chain Analysts, Procurement Specialists, Buyers/Purchasing Specialists, Demand Planners, Inventory Analysts, Logistics Coordinators, Warehouse Supervisors, Operations Coordinators, Transportation Coordinators, Distribution Managers, Production Planners, Vendor Management Specialists, Import/Export Coordinators, Fleet Coordinators, Procurement Managers, and Supply Chain Managers. Technical: Linux and Windows Admin, Microsoft Consumer and Admin Roles, Cloud, AWS, AI, Robotics, Programmers, Software Engineers, Systems Administrators and Engineers, DevOps, Cybersecurity, Fullstack Developers (MERN stack), Frontend Developers (React.JS, Angular), Technical Writers, Backend, Project Managers, and Bilingual Technical Support (Spanish, Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, Bahasa, Italian, German, etc.). Real Estate and Mortgage: Escrow Agents and Managers, Title Specialist, Curative Specialists, Closing Specialists, Loan Officers and Processors, Title Examiner, Title Conveyancers, and Title Insurance Underwriters Ecommerce: Amazon Category Managers, SEO Copywriters, Graphic Designers, Digital Marketing Specialists, Digital Content Producers, Amazon PPC Specialists, Shopify Developers, Influencer/Affiliate Marketing Specialists, Amazon A+ Listers, Content Specialists, and Paid Marketing Specialists. BPO Operations and Corporate: Customer Service Agents, Operations Managers, Human Resources, Admin, and Finance. In addition to recruitment, I have managed Employee Engagement, Timekeeping, and Compensation and Benefits. I am responsible for organizing, planning, and executing annual company activities, transitioning manual timekeeping to the Sprout system, and leading efforts to update the salary pay structure through in-depth research and participation in Willis Tower Watson's salary structure survey.

  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Boolean Search
  • HR & Business Services
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  • Candidate Sourcing
  • IT Sourcing
  • Sourcing
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  • Candidate Interviewing
  • Client Management
  • Behavioral Event Interview
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  • Internet Recruiting

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