About the Job
At Meesho, our people are our most important resource, as we believe the right culture comes with the right people. We’re looking for a highly skilled technical recruiter who can handle our leadership roles. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in technology leadership recruitment, with knowledge of screening, interviewing, and hiring practices. If you have a passion for finding untapped talent, driving company growth, and helping individuals find promising careers, we want to hear from you.
About Talent Acquisition Team
It is a lean team of very Talented and hardworking rockstars. Hustling, never settling down, speed over perfection, integrity, transparency, and stakeholder servicing are some of our core values. As a team we love to work and party hard. We are very approachable and love pranking each other. New ideas are welcomed, and we love clapping for all our outstanding rockstars.
Your Impact
Success in this role will be measured by your ability to consistently: deliver excellent Candidate experience internally and externally,
Collaborate well across all BUs; act as a Trusted Advisor to hiring managers and leaders
Constantly attract, screen, and introduce a diverse pool of applicants
Meet and exceed quarterly and yearly acquisition targets – mainly through sourcing
directly and driving employee referrals;
Track and report on candidate pipelines and hires against requirements; contribute to an
engaging and upbeat working environment.
Specific Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Sourcing, recruiting and hiring senior technical professionals (both individual contributors and managers) across a wide range of roles
Managing the entire hiring process from sourcing through onboarding and start providing guidance and support to hiring managers and recruiting team members
Participating in implementing and executing recruiting programs and strategies to fill current openings and help build a healthy pipeline of qualified candidates.
Partnering with other departments (Compensation, Human Resources, BUs) to drive the recruiting process through onboarding
Skills Required
3+ years’ experience in tech leadership recruitment
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
Hands on experience with Applicant tracking systems and Job portals
Familiarity with job boards, databases, and management systems
Proven experience conducting various types of interviews (i.e., phone, video, etc. in a
virtual environment)
Meesho’s work culture values
Thinking 10x, thinking long term
Speed over perfection
Company>team>individual
Standing up and speaking minds
User and problem first mindset
Why Join Meesho?
Meesho is a pioneer in the Indian social commerce marketplace enabling anyone to start their small business in India & sell online. Supported by world-renowned investors like Softbank, YCombinator, Naspers (Now Prosus), and Facebook among others, Meesho has helped over 13 million Indians become entrepreneurs in their own right.To truly understand how Meesho has impacted the lives of entrepreneurs across the country, listen to what they have to say by clicking here.
Meesho has a vision to enable 100 million SMBs in India to sell online. 90% of India’s retail market is unorganized and has not been able to come online till now. Meesho’s goal is to solve the problems these SMBs face today & help them build an online presence so that they can enjoy the benefits of Internet commerce.
Meesho is Series F funded startup with the latest investment round in 2021 which valued Meesho at $5 Bn, led by Fidelity Management & B Capital along with participation from existing investors such as Softbank, Facebook, SAIF, Naspers Ventures Sequoia, Shunwei Capital, RPS, and Venture Highway. Meesho is headquartered in Bengaluru, India and was one of the three Indian companies to be selected for Y Combinator in 2016. It was also a part of the first batch of Google Launchpad – Solve for India program.
Along with being the only Indian startup to make it to Fast Company’s global list of Most Innovative Companies 2020, Meesho was also awarded Startup of the Year, 2020 at the Young Turk Awards, and ranked 24th in Y-Combinotor’s top 100 places to work in 2021 — we made it to the list for the second time in a row. We fuel innovation while remaining deeply rooted in our great work culture that was painstakingly built by our CEO & Co-Founder Vidit Aatrey and CTO & Co- Founder Sanjeev Barnwal.
Moreover, Meesho is certified as a Great Place to Work (GPTW) company, and has been declared as a “high trust- high-performance culture” by none other than GPTW, considered to be a global authority on workplace culture (2019-20).