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About the Role
Amazon is seeking a Principal Executive Recruiter to support the scaling of the business by recruiting top leaders for executive-level tech positions within the Amazon Stores business. This role offers the reward of seeing hired candidates make a significant, positive impact on the business.
Responsibilities
- Owning and executing executive-level (Director and Vice President) searches.
- Conducting research to map target companies and top talent for Amazon.
- Creating unique and robust search strategies to identify and attract top talent.
- Developing innovative recruitment strategies.
- Calibrating candidates with hiring managers and senior leaders.
- Developing prospects into candidates through engagement and assessment.
- Contributing to the knowledge base of executive recruiting and Amazon by educating on relevant industries and talent pools.
- Building talent networks and tapping industry sources for a continuous candidate pool.
- Leading client update meetings on active searches.
- Conducting on-site interviews, participating in debriefs, performing 360 reference checks, and presenting employment offers.
- Providing strategic guidance and advice in partnership with executive leadership.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive corporate or search firm recruiting at executive level experience.
- 10+ years of progressive technical recruiting at executive level experience.
- 5+ years of advising and influencing executive leadership experience.
- 5+ years of advising and influencing leadership experience.
- Research skills to learn new technology and product domains, and apply knowledge into effective search strategies.
- Strong communication skills to engage executive stakeholders and articulate complex arguments professionally.
- Tact and high judgment to know when to apply pressure and when to move on.
- Self-assuredness to think on your feet and work on confidential searches with senior leadership.
Skills
- Executive search
- Candidate sourcing
- Candidate generation
- Candidate development
- Client management
- Offer negotiation
- Research
- Talent attraction
- Talent networking
- Strategic guidance
Location
- USA, NY, New York
- USA, WA, Seattle
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Principal
- Executive
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Master's degree (MBA or related discipline)
Salary/Compensations
- $187,000.00 - $252,900.00 USD annually (New York)
- $170,000.00 - $230,000.00 USD annually (Seattle)
Benefits
- Sign-on payments
- Restricted stock units (RSUs)
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
About the Company
- Amazon is a fast-growing business.
- Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.
Equal Opportunity
- Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
- If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.