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Posted May 21, 2026

Recruiter, Early Talent, University, New Grad

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Job Description: • Partner with hiring managers across Engineering to build targeted hiring strategies and attract top early career talent • Support end-to-end recruitment activities—leading interviews, facilitating offers, and overseeing intern programs • Act as a Whatnot brand ambassador at university, campus, and early career events, *travel required at campus peak times* • Iterate on candidate feedback • Build long-term relationships with high-potential candidates by understanding their motivations • Juggle a variety of openings at once. • Emphasize diversity. Requirements: • 3+ years of experience with full cycle early career recruiting in high-growth startups within campus, university, higher education, career services, or related high volume recruiting spaces • You have experience hiring Early Talent across technical roles • You know how to recruit in different global markets • You’re a creative problem solver • You take ownership and move fast • You know how to craft standout candidate experiences • You’re data-literate • You are a champion for diversity hiring & inclusive interview practices Benefits: • Flexible Time off Policy and Company-wide Holidays (including a spring and winter break) • Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision • Work From Home Support • Home office setup allowance • Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet • Care benefits • Monthly allowance for wellness • Annual allowance towards Childcare • Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses • Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally • Monthly allowance to dogfood the app • All Whatnauts are expected to develop a deep understanding of our product. We're passionate about building the best user experience, and all employees are expected to use Whatnot as both a buyer and a seller as part of their job (our dogfooding budget makes this fun and easy!). • Parental Leave • 16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work *company leave allowances run concurrently with country leave requirements which take precedence. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job