Head of Talent

Vetcove; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetcove is seeking a Head of Talent to establish and optimize a robust recruiting strategy across departments. The ideal candidate will collaborate with executives and lead a team, enhancing employer branding while ensuring a stellar experience for candidates. This fully remote role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

100% remote within the USA

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Automatic 401k contribution

Employee referral program

At home office set up

Bi-annual company retreats

Open vacation policy

Equity

Monthly team events

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in talent acquisition.
• 2+ years in a leadership or management role.
• Proven success in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the full-cycle talent acquisition strategy.
• Lead and grow a team of recruiters and coordinators.
• Implement effective sourcing strategies for hard-to-fill roles.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

ATS systems

Job description

Join our growing team at Vetcove, and help us transform how veterinarians buy the supplies they need to keep America's pets healthy. Vetcove's eCommerce and mobile platforms enable veterinary practices to compare and buy from all of their vendors in one place. Our community of more than 17,000 veterinary hospitals employs tens of thousands of veterinarians, and delivers care to many millions of animals every year across all 50 states. We’re a growing team on a mission to modernize the $50B+ animal health industry. Simply put, Vetcove helps veterinary organizations spend more time giving care, and less time shopping and comparing across vendors to supply their practices. Vetcove is a Y Combinator and venture-backed growth stage company with notable investors in Silicon Valley and NYC. We're looking for exceptionally talented and passionate people to join our growing team.

We are looking for a Head of Talent who is excited to help us build and scale a vibrant team at Vetcove. As a key member of Vetcove, you will own our recruiting strategy and pipeline end-to-end across the company, from discovering great candidates to evaluating, closing and integrating them into our team. You will collaborate with the cofounders and hiring managers to set up and optimize our recruiting flows and apply best practices across the company.

What You’ll Do

• Own and evolve the full-cycle talent acquisition strategy across all departments

• Lead, coach, and grow a small team of recruiters and coordinators

• Partner closely with execs and hiring managers to understand needs and design smart, efficient hiring plans

• Build and maintain a high-performance recruiting engine with clear metrics, pipelines, and tracking

• Drive employer branding initiatives to elevate our talent brand

• Implement scrappy but effective sourcing strategies for hard-to-fill roles

• Own recruiting systems and tools (e.g., ATS) and continuously optimize processes

You Should Have

• 6+ years of experience in talent acquisition, with 2+ years in a leadership or management role

• Proven success in a fast-paced environment

• Experience building and scaling recruiting processes from the ground up

• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills

• Strong knowledge of ATS systems and recruiting tools

• Highly analytical with a bias toward action and iteration

• Comfortable wearing multiple hats and operating with ambiguity

Benefits (Full Time Roles)

• 100% remote within the USA

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Automatic 401k contribution

• Employee referral program

• At home office set up

• Bi-annual company retreats

• Open vacation policy

• Equity

• Monthly team events

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is: $100,000/year - $160,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. For Colorado, the salary range is: $110,000 - $140,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. This salary range is a good faith estimate of what Vetcove may pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, qualifications, and experience. The range reflects the base hourly rate or annual compensation (as applicable), and does not include bonus, equity or other incentives.

In addition to base compensation, Vetcove offers a comprehensive benefits
package. Please refer to the “Benefits (Full Time Roles)” section above for more details.

To apply, please submit your application through Vetcove’s Careers Page. The application deadline is July 1st, 2025.

Please note we are unable to sponsor work visas at this time.

Attention all job seekers! We want to ensure that you’re well-informed about a serious matter affecting the job market. It has come to our attention that scammers are operating in the industry, impersonating employees and attempting to deceive savvy applicants like you. Here’s what you need to know:

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Vetcove is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.