Jerry

Sr Recruiter (contract to hire)

Portland, Oregon, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Mobile Apps, Artificial Intelligence, FintechIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Contract-to-Hire, Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified

Jerry.ai is seeking a Contract-to-Hire Sr Recruiter with early-to-mid stage startup experience to join their growing team. This role reports directly to a cofounder and involves partnering closely with senior leaders to manage complex searches across all business functions, including executive hiring. The position also offers the opportunity to mentor junior recruiters. Recruiters at Jerry.ai are considered vital to shaping the organization's future and are expected to be deeply connected to their work and its impact. This is a full-time contract position with the potential for permanent employment based on outstanding performance.

About Jerry.ai

Jerry.ai is building the first super app for car owners, aiming to help users save time and money on all aspects of car ownership, including buying, selling, insurance, financing, safety, maintenance, and repairs. Leveraging technology and machine learning, the company launched its app in 2019 and has since acquired over 5 million customers, raised $240 million in funding, achieved 60x revenue growth, and scaled its team to 225 employees across 7 countries. The company operates in a $2 trillion market in the U.S.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Join a pre-IPO startup with significant funding ($240M), traction, and runway.
  • Experience 60X revenue growth over 5 years in a $2T market.
  • Report directly to a cofounder and collaborate with leaders from companies like Nvidia, Nerdwallet, Better, and Lemonade.
  • Opportunity to contribute to scaling the company to a $5B valuation and becoming a household name.
  • Be part of a talent-dense environment that accelerates learning and career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Own full-cycle recruiting for mid-to-senior level searches, including executive leadership hiring, across various business areas:
    • Product Management
    • Software Engineering
    • Data Science
    • Product Design/Research
    • Marketing
    • Communications
    • Creative Production
    • Legal
    • Editorial Content
    • Human Resources
    • Finance
    • Operations
  • Partner closely with hiring leaders in the U.S. and Canada to develop effective recruiting strategies.
  • Mentor and support junior members of the recruiting team.
  • Continuously review, reflect, and iterate on recruiting and interviewing practices to ensure efficiency and quality.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Experience:
    • 5+ years of recruiting experience with increasing complexity in searches.
    • Prior experience recruiting at a fast-growth startup, particularly in product management, product design, or business operations, is strongly preferred.
    • Proven track record of success in a high-velocity, output-driven, and demanding environment.
  • Education: Bachelor's or Graduate degree in an intellectually rigorous discipline.
  • Skills & Attributes:
    • Act as a true partner to hiring leaders, focusing on elevating talent density and driving business forward.
    • High achiever, consistently raising the bar for oneself and others.
    • Comfortable operating within defined parameters and with a high degree of ambiguity.
    • Passionate about perfecting the recruiting craft and delivering a stellar candidate experience.

Application Instructions

  • Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

Company Information

  • Jerry.ai is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
  • Prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin.

Skills

Recruiting
Talent Acquisition
Executive Search
Mentoring
Candidate Sourcing
Startup Experience

Jerry

Digital platform for car insurance and services

About Jerry

Jerry is a digital platform that helps car owners manage their expenses by providing a mobile app called AllCar™. This app allows users to compare insurance policies, refinance car loans, and monitor repair costs, while also rewarding good driving habits. Jerry stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly experience that can lead to significant savings, with some users reporting reductions in insurance payments of up to $300 per month. The company's goal is to simplify car ownership by providing a comprehensive solution for insurance, financing, and maintenance.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$222.8MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Consumer Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

401K / Retirement Plan
Performance Bonus
Dental Insurance
Health & Wellness Package
Paid Time Off

Risks

Data privacy scrutiny may challenge Jerry's operations and regulatory compliance.
Rising pedestrian accidents could increase insurance premiums, affecting competitive rates.
New features like GarageGuard require significant investment, straining financial resources.

Differentiation

Jerry offers a comprehensive app for car insurance, loans, and maintenance.
The AllCar™ App rewards users for safe driving habits, enhancing user engagement.
Jerry simplifies car ownership with a seamless process for switching insurance providers.

Upsides

Recent $110M funding boosts Jerry's service expansion and tech infrastructure.
AI integration in insurance comparison enhances personalized offerings and customer satisfaction.
GarageGuard and DriveShield features attract users with comprehensive car management solutions.

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