Lead Sales Recruiter at OpenGov

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

OpenGov Logo
$130,000 – $140,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Public Sector, Government TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Partner closely with hiring managers and executives
  • Design smart strategies to bring in top-tier talent
  • Experience in full-cycle recruiting, including intake meetings, sourcing, candidate engagement, interview coordination, and offer negotiation
  • Proficiency with tools such as LinkedIn, Ashby, and other sourcing resources
  • Ability to develop and implement innovative recruitment strategies
  • Knowledge of industry trends, market conditions, and competitor hiring practices
  • Experience mentoring and providing guidance to less experienced recruiters, sourcers, and coordinators
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (e.g., Ashby) for tracking metrics, analyzing trends, and data hygiene
  • Skills in conducting phone screens and reference checks
  • Ability to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for roles across the Sales organization
  • Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements, team dynamics, and long-term talent needs
  • Drive full-cycle recruiting, including intake meetings, sourcing, candidate engagement, interview coordination, and offer negotiation
  • Build and maintain active and passive talent pipelines utilizing tools such as LinkedIn, Ashby, and other sourcing resources
  • Develop and implement innovative recruitment strategies to attract high-quality candidates across diverse functions
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance and HR business partners, to align staffing plans with organizational goals
  • Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor hiring practices to refine recruitment strategies
  • Serve as a mentor and role model, providing guidance and support to less experienced recruiters, sourcers, and coordinators
  • Foster professional growth and development within the recruitment team through coaching and knowledge sharing
  • Assist in presenting and creating training materials related to recruitment best practices
  • Leverage applicant tracking systems (e.g., Ashby) and recruitment tools to track metrics, analyze trends, and provide actionable insights to hiring managers
  • Regularly present pipeline data, market conditions, and recruitment performance metrics to senior leadership
  • Ensure strong data hygiene by maintaining accurate, consistent, and up-to-date candidate and pipeline records across all systems
  • Ensure a seamless and positive candidate experience throughout all stages of the recruitment process
  • Conduct thorough phone screens and reference checks to assess candidate qualifications and cultural alignment
  • Act as a brand ambassador, promoting the organization’s values and employee value proposition to prospective candidates
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of hiring strategies and best practices to streamline recruitment processes
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce time-to-fill, and maintain high-quality hiring outcomes
  • Ensure all recruitment practices comply with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies

Skills

Full-Cycle Recruiting
LinkedIn
Ashby
Talent Pipelining
Sourcing
Candidate Engagement
Interview Coordination
Offer Negotiation
Sales Recruiting

OpenGov

Cloud-based software for government organizations

About OpenGov

OpenGov provides cloud-based software solutions tailored for the public sector, focusing on strategic budgeting, planning, permitting, licensing, and code enforcement. Their products help government organizations transition from paper-based processes to digital workflows, significantly reducing the time and resources needed for tasks like budget creation, which can be completed in half the usual time. OpenGov stands out from competitors by leveraging extensive experience in the public sector to address specific challenges faced by local governments, such as outdated systems and the need for transparency. The company's goal is to empower government leaders with better data analysis tools to enhance decision-making and improve engagement with constituents.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$221.8MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public SectorIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Work from Anywhere
Unlimited Vacation
Mission-Driven Colleagues
World-Class Healthcare
Professional Development
Family Matters
Amazing Customers

Risks

Increased competition from other SaaS providers targeting the public sector.
Integration challenges from iGovServices acquisition may disrupt existing services.
Reliance on cloud solutions makes OpenGov vulnerable to service outages.

Differentiation

OpenGov specializes in cloud-based solutions tailored for the public sector.
The company offers strategic budgeting, permitting, and licensing software for governments.
OpenGov's software reportedly halves the time needed for budget creation.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud solutions as governments modernize outdated systems.
Acquisition of iGovServices expands OpenGov's offerings into tax and revenue management.
Rising adoption of electronic bidding systems enhances OpenGov's procurement solutions.

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