Talent Acquisition Specialist at Kinsa

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Kinsa Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Web HostingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments, including in-house experience
  • Experience recruiting for GTM (Go-to-Market) and/or technical roles
  • Ability to engage, attract, and influence key stakeholders both internally and externally
  • Strong organization, stakeholder management, and multitasking skills
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently in a remote-first environment
  • Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) — we use Lever
  • Near-native proficiency in English and exceptional written communication skills
  • Bonus: Experience recruiting in SaaS or other tech-driven companies
  • Bonus: Hands-on experience (incomplete in description)

Responsibilities

  • Full-cycle recruitment - manage all stages of the recruitment process, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for hiring teams and candidates
  • Help hiring managers draft accurate job descriptions and translate them into competitive, inclusive, and compelling job advertisements
  • Conduct kick-off calls and support hiring managers to identify the key details of new positions and traits for potential new hires
  • Advise hiring managers on the best selection processes to attract and secure top talent, including suitable tests or assessments
  • Establish recruitment timelines, priorities, and sourcing strategies
  • Source, engage, and nurture talent pipelines across multiple channels (LinkedIn, communities, referrals, etc.), using creative and data-driven sourcing methods
  • Screen and interview candidates, assessing skills, experience, and cultural fit
  • Coordinate interviews, provide timely feedback, and ensure consistent communication throughout the process
  • Be the main and first point of contact for candidates, ensuring an impeccable candidate experience at all times and that all applicants receive timely feedback or responses
  • Provide advice and feedback to hiring managers to assist them in selecting the most suitable candidate for the position
  • Manage the offer process, including preparation, negotiation, and closing of selected candidates
  • Administer and maintain the Applicant Tracking System (ATS), Lever, ensuring data integrity and compliance with internal processes
  • Oversee internal recruitment procedures, ensuring internal mobility and job postings are well communicated
  • Provide regular recruitment updates to the TA Lead and hiring managers, including role/pipeline status and performance metrics such as time-to-hire and source effectiveness
  • Prepare ad-hoc reports and insights as requested by leadership
  • Partner with peers in the HR team to align recruitment efforts with broader People & Culture initiatives

Skills

Full-cycle Recruitment
Talent Sourcing
Candidate Engagement
Job Descriptions
Hiring Manager Partnership
Recruitment Strategy
Selection Processes
Assessments
Offer Management

Kinsa

Real-time illness tracking with smart thermometers

About Kinsa

Kinsa Health provides a system for detecting and responding to contagious illnesses through a network of smart thermometers. These thermometers measure temperature, track fever symptoms, and offer care advice from certified clinicians. The data collected is used to monitor illness trends in real time and predict future outbreaks, benefiting families, schools, and public health agencies. Kinsa differentiates itself by ensuring user privacy while providing valuable insights into community health. The company aims to improve population health and disease prevention by empowering users with information and tools to manage their health effectively.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$28.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Integration challenges with Healthy Together may delay synergy realization.
Departure of CFO Peter van Riper could disrupt financial strategies.
Dependence on partnerships poses risks if collaborations don't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Kinsa offers real-time illness tracking through smart thermometers and a mobile app.
The company provides predictive insights for public health agencies and educational institutions.
Kinsa ensures privacy by anonymously aggregating health data for community insights.

Upsides

Acquisition by Healthy Together expands Kinsa's market reach and AI capabilities.
Partnerships with healthcare providers enhance predictive analytics and resource allocation.
Growing demand for real-time health data boosts Kinsa's subscription-based services.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI