Vast Conference

Vast Conference

Lead Recruiting Coordinator

Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$82k-$116kDetected 7 days ago
Project ManagementRecruitingResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world's first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030.
  • If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us.
  • You also serve as the point person for executive scheduling working side by side senior leadership and executive assistants.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain reporting on coordination KPIs, including scheduling speed, interview volume and SLA adherence.
  • Build and own coordination playbooks and process documentation, and keep them current as we scale.
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity and building without a fully defined playbook
  • Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station.
  • Haven Demo's 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft.
  • Vast is looking for a Lead Recruiting Coordinator, reporting to the Senior Manager, Talent Operations, to set the standard for how we coordinate.
  • The Lead Recruiting Coordinator will hold themselves at a high bar ensuring attention to detail and confidentiality while protecting the candidate experience, and build scalable, sustainable processes that position us to execute efficiently as the organization grows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in recruiting coordination or a comparable role, including time supporting senior or executive-level scheduling.
  • Experience standing up or significantly overhauling recruiting processes or systems from the ground up, not only maintaining existing ones

Nice to have

  • Experience with workflow automation, systems integrations, or recruiting tool implementations
  • Experience operating in a high-growth environment
  • Strong ownership mindset with a focus on outcomes, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Hands-on experience with an applicant tracking system, with Greenhouse preferred.

Compensation

  • $82,000 - $116,400 USD
  • Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand.
  • Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package.

Benefits

  • Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand.

Company info

  • At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space.
  • Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers.
  • Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time.

Equal opportunity

  • Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
  • Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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