Contract Talent Acquisition Sourcer, Sales (AMER)
Remote · United States of America · Remote · Posted Sep 15, 2026
At a glance
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Remote · United States of America
About the role
- The Contract Talent Acquisition Sourcer will build candidate pipelines for sales roles in the AMER region.
- This is a highly outbound role focused on identifying and engaging passive talent for Account Executive positions.
- The role operates within a fully remote, distributed environment, requiring collaboration with recruiters and hiring managers.
Responsibilities
- Source and engage passive candidates for sales roles across the AMER region using LinkedIn, online research, and events.
- Build representative candidate pipelines with a focus on diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to understand role requirements and business priorities.
- Map talent markets and gather intelligence on competitors and candidate pools.
- Assess candidate alignment for specific roles and GitLab's values.
- Screen and qualify candidates to maintain talent benches across multiple countries.
- Deliver a strong candidate experience through thoughtful outreach and communication.
- Improve sourcing workflows, outreach approaches, and research methods.
- Maintain accurate activity and candidate data in applicant tracking and recruiting systems.
Requirements
- Relevant experience in recruiting and/or sourcing, including direct experience sourcing passive candidates in a fully outbound environment.
- Experience sourcing for Account Executive and other sales roles, ideally within the software industry.
- Strong research skills and the ability to identify, map, and engage talent across competitive markets.
- Experience working directly with recruiters and hiring managers to align on hiring needs.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organization skills and comfort managing multiple searches and deadlines.
- Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and recruiting tools.
- Comfort working remotely in an asynchronous environment.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with Greenhouse
- Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter
Benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental Leave
Workplace
- Fully remote, distributed company.
- Requires collaboration across time zones.
Skills
- Greenhouse
- LinkedIn Recruiter
- GitLab