Fellowship Recruitment Lead (Contract)

Watson Institute; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization supporting entrepreneurs is looking for a Search Lead to recruit promising candidates for their Fellowship programs. This performance-based contractor role requires building partnerships, organizing recruitment events, and conducting candidate screening. Successful candidates will be relationship-oriented, self-directed, and passionate about the organization’s mission. The position is flexible, requiring approximately 25 hours/week, with compensation of $25,000. The location focus includes South Carolina and other states.

Qualifications

• Natural network builder with ability to build relationships.
• Must be a comfortable public speaker for presentations and events.
• Proactive in finding candidates, rather than waiting for applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to identify organizations and community groups.
• Build and manage relationships with local nominators.
• Organize and lead recruitment events for candidates.

Skills

Network building

Public speaking

Proactive candidate outreach

Self-directed work

Mission alignment

Tools

Salesforce

Excel

Job description

A nonprofit organization supporting entrepreneurs is looking for a Search Lead to recruit promising candidates for their Fellowship programs. This performance-based contractor role requires building partnerships, organizing recruitment events, and conducting candidate screening. Successful candidates will be relationship-oriented, self-directed, and passionate about the organization’s mission. The position is flexible, requiring approximately 25 hours/week, with compensation of $25,000. The location focus includes South Carolina and other states.