Handshake

Handshake

Recruiting Operations Specialist

San Francisco, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
RecruitingHRISCommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Communicate professionally, tactfully, and empathetically with candidates, hiring managers, interviewers, recruiters, and cross-functional teams.
  • Proficient in Google Suite (Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Slides).

Responsibilities

  • Deliver a best-in-class candidate experience by scheduling interviews with speed and efficiency.
  • Proactively identify and implement process improvements in scheduling workflows, recruiter workflows, and recruiting operations.
  • Own recruiting data integrity by conducting routine audits, analyzing trends, and developing dashboards to support decision-making.
  • Build and maintain reports and dashboards to track key recruiting metrics.
  • Support team members with technical issues and troubleshooting related to recruitment systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functionality stakeholders to enhance integrations, system functionality, and overall efficiency.
  • This is a unique opportunity to help build scalable processes, improve data integrity, provide exceptional candidate experience, and contribute to transformative projects that will shape how we hire at Handshake.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in recruitment coordination or recruiting operations in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

  • Experience working with an ATS (e.g., Ashby, Workday) and other HR technologies.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Compensation

  • 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching

Benefits

  • Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported-and thrive at work and in life.
  • The below benefits are for full-time US employees.
  • 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company
  • 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching
  • 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching
  • 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, wellness stipend
  • 📚 Growth: Learning stipend, ongoing development
  • 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days
  • Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers http://joinhandshake.com/careers.
  • Partner hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world's top educational institutions
  • Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue
  • 💻 Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office

Company info

  • Handshake was founded on a simple belief that everyone deserves a path to a great career, regardless of where they went to school or who they know.
  • Today, we power 25 million job seekers, 1 million+ employers, and 1,600 educational institutions.
  • In 2025, we started Handshake AI and built the fastest-growing AI data business in history.
  • We work directly with frontier AI lab researchers to create evaluations, publish benchmarks, and push the boundary of data.
  • We've grown from $0 to ~$1B run rate and pay ~$60M to over 30K individuals every month.
  • Team outings & referral bonuses

This listing is sourced directly from Handshake's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.