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About this role:Astronomer is hiring a Senior Recruiter, GTM as our first recruiting team member based in the UK. While the title emphasizes Go-To-Market hiring, this role will support recruitment across a broad range of functions—including technical, operational, and customer-facing roles. You'll play a key role in scaling Astronomer's team globally by driving full-cycle recruiting, developing strong partnerships with hiring managers, and building processes that reflect our mission, values, and commitment to excellence.
What you get to do:Full-Cycle Recruitment: Own end-to-end recruiting for GTM, technical, and other key roles—ranging from Sales and Marketing to Customer Engineering and beyond.
Strategic Partnership: Work closely with hiring managers and senior leaders across the company to understand hiring needs, shape job requirements, and craft effective, inclusive hiring strategies.
Sourcing Strategies & Market Insights: Leverage creative and data-informed sourcing techniques to attract top talent across various disciplines. Provide insights on talent markets, compensation, and competitive landscape.
Process Creation & Improvement: Build and iterate on scalable, efficient recruiting processes that deliver consistency and an exceptional candidate experience.
Candidate Experience: Deliver an engaging and thoughtful experience to every candidate from first outreach through close.
Diversity & Inclusion: Integrate DEI best practices into every stage of the hiring process to help build a high-performing, inclusive team.
8+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, with a strong foundation in GTM hiring and exposure to technical and cross-functional roles.
Deep understanding of GTM teams and how to identify, engage, and assess talent in these areas.
Experience supporting hiring across various business units, not limited to GTM.
Proven ability to design and refine recruitment processes that scale.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
A data-driven mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
Success in managing senior-level and hard-to-fill searches.
Experience at a SaaS or cloud-based company
Familiarity with UK and EMEA hiring landscapes.
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