Freelance Recruiter - San Francisco Bay Area

Career Launch; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 156,000; Part time

Job summary

Career Launch is seeking a Freelance Recruiter to independently deliver agreed searches in the San Francisco Bay Area. This paid contractor role emphasizes self-managed sourcing, candidate assessment, and timely updates to hiring teams.

You will clarify requisitions, qualification criteria, and locations, then manage outreach, screening, and candidate summaries. The engagement offers fixed pay ranging from $96,000 to $156,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Hands-on sourcing and recruiting experience with completed searches.
• Clear communication and reliable follow-through.
• Ability to work independently and explain prior work without disclosures.
• Familiarity with startup and professional-services ecosystems in San Francisco.

Responsibilities

• Apply your experience in independent delivery of agreed recruiting searches to the agreed work.
• Clarify the approved requisition, must-have qualifications, location, and evaluation criteria.
• Source relevant professionals through appropriate research, professional networks, and permission-based outreach.
• Screen experience and interest, and submit accurate candidate summaries against an actual assigned search.
• Coordinate interviews and feedback with the recruiting team and keep candidates informed.
• Maintain candidate consent, submission ownership, and clean pipeline records.
• Share search feedback and protect confidential employer and candidate information.

Skills

Sourcing & Recruiting

Clear communication

Independent organization

Candidate assessment

Job description

Freelance Recruiter - San Francisco Bay Area

Career Launch is accepting applications for a paid Freelance Recruiter opening focused on independent delivery of agreed recruiting searches in San Francisco Bay Area.

The work

As a Freelance Recruiter, your specialty is independent delivery of agreed recruiting searches. Scope, assigned accounts or searches, workload, and engagement terms must be agreed before work starts.

Responsibilities

• Apply your experience in independent delivery of agreed recruiting searches to the agreed work.
• Clarify the approved requisition, must-have qualifications, location, and evaluation criteria.
• Source relevant professionals through appropriate research, professional networks, and permission-based outreach.
• Screen experience and interest, and submit accurate candidate summaries against an actual assigned search.
• Coordinate interviews and feedback with the recruiting team and keep candidates informed.
• Maintain candidate consent, submission ownership, and clean pipeline records.
• Share search feedback and protect confidential employer and candidate information.

Qualifications

• Hands-on sourcing and recruiting experience in the specialty named in this posting, with examples of completed searches.
• Clear communication, independent organization, and reliable follow-through.
• Ability to explain relevant prior work without sharing confidential client or employer material.
• Familiarity with the startup and professional-services ecosystem in the target city.

Engagement and compensation

Fixed pay: $96,000 to $156,000 per year. Engagement: contractor.

Professional standards

Respect existing employment obligations and disclose conflicts. Do not bring proprietary customer or candidate lists. Use approved tools and handle personal data only for the agreed purpose.

Applicants are evaluated on relevant experience and skills without regard to protected characteristics.