Your Strategic Partner for HR, Payroll & Headhunting Solutions
TheHRChapter is seeking a Director of Talent Acquisition (Freelance, 100%) to join our team and spearhead our growth in international recruitment and executive search.
We are a boutique, people-centered consultancy working across regions with startups, scaleups, and purpose-driven organizations. At TheHRChapter, we believe recruitment can be both strategic and human. We are now ready to elevate our efforts.
You will work remotely, collaborating with a diverse, dynamic team passionate about redefining how companies grow their teams across borders.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing and expanding client relationships aligned with their values, vision, and talent needs.
- Leading end-to-end recruitment processes with high standards and efficiency.
- Supporting team development through training, mentorship, and sharing best practices.
- Acting as a strategic advisor to clients and representing TheHRChapter in industry forums.
- Collaborating on employer branding and visibility strategies with our marketing team.
- Innovating talent sourcing using automation, Boolean logic, and AI platforms.
- Enhancing ATS/CRM systems, defining KPIs, and implementing agile recruitment frameworks.
- Contributing to our commercial growth strategy alongside leadership.
Ideal candidate profile:
- 5+ years in talent acquisition, executive search, or recruitment consultancy in managerial roles.
- Experience in international or multicultural environments, preferably with startups and scaleups.
- Ability to build and lead remote teams across regions.
- Strong client management and persuasive communication skills.
- Fluency in English and Spanish; additional languages like Dutch are a plus.
- Proficiency with CRM/ATS systems (e.g., HubSpot, Greenhouse).
- Knowledge of sourcing tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, AmazingHiring.
- Interest or experience in employer branding and talent marketing.
- Curious, strategic thinker with a human-centered recruitment approach.
- Comfortable working remotely, autonomously, in high-performance environments.
What we offer:
- Full flexibility and autonomy in a remote setting.
- Collaboration with TheHRChapter’s leadership.
- Access to international projects.
- Performance-based compensation with potential equity.
- Opportunity to shape and scale our talent acquisition function.
- A culture rooted in trust, innovation, and human connection.
Note: This role initially has no base salary; compensation is performance-based, including:
- Client acquisition and placement commissions (30–40% of candidate's annual salary for direct placements, 5–10% for placements through your clients).
- Potential equity or bonuses based on group performance.
Depending on client volume, the model may evolve into a base salary plus commissions.
Our core values:
- Transparency
- Candidate experience
- Highly skilled talent pool
- Diversity and inclusion
Location: Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy