Talent Acquisition Coordinator (Recruiter)

Newsela · Remote

Company

Newsela

Location

Remote

Type

Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Contract Recruiter to join our People team. This individual will play a pivotal role in identifying engaging and recruiting top-tier talent predominantly focusing on technical roles. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software engineering roles exceptional communication skills and the ability to identify and move forward exceptional candidates quickly.

Scope of Services:

  • Source screen and engage candidates for various roles predominantly technical software engineering positions and product postions.

  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified talent.

  • Serve as a strategic partner to internal leadership aligning hiring initiatives with business objectives to attract and retain top-tier talent.

  • Collaborate with hiring managers to understand job requirements team dynamics and technical skills needed.

  • Conduct initial phone screenings assess technical qualifications and assess cultural fit.

  • Provide a high level of candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.

  • Stay current on industry trends emerging technologies and recruitment best practices.

Skills & Experience:

Required:

  • 3+ years proven experience in full-cycle corporate recruiting for technical roles particularly Software Engineering.

  • Strong understanding of software engineering concepts programming languages and technical skills.

  • Experience working on roles within Infrastructure Quality Assurance Machine Learning/AI Data etc.

  • Background recruiting for Contract roles or you have worked with Global Employment Platforms.

  • Ability to engage and influence passive candidates.

  • Experience using Greenhouse ATS and LinkedIn Recruiter.

  • Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.

  • Fluent in reading writing and speaking in English.

  • SaaS/tech industry experience

  • Experience recruiting in LATAM (Mexico Argentina Brazil Colombia etc.)

Preferred:

  • Experience in recruiting for tech companies or startups.

  • Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. Python JavaScript TypeScript React SQL etc.) is a plus.

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish (Portuguese a plus)

This position works remotely and is hireable in Latin America (Mexico; Colombia; Brazil; Argentina; Chile).

Please note that given the nature of the contract this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits.

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Date Posted

11/29/2025

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