Talent Sourcer - San Francisco Bay Area

Initio Capital; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Initio Capital LLC is seeking a Talent Sourcer in the San Francisco Bay Area to research and engage qualified passive candidates. Scope and engagement terms must be agreed before work begins.

You will source candidates via research and professional networks, coordinate interviews, and maintain clean pipeline records. The role emphasizes respectful handling of confidential information and clear communication with the recruiting team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Source relevant passive candidates through research and networks.
• Coordinate interviews and provide candidate summaries.
• Maintain candidate records and ensure consent and submission ownership.
• Protect confidentiality of employer and candidate information.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Candidate research

Communication skills

Job description

Initio Capital is accepting applications for a paid Talent Sourcer opening focused on researching and engaging qualified passive candidates in San Francisco Bay Area.

The work

As a Talent Sourcer, your specialty is researching and engaging qualified passive candidates. Scope, assigned accounts or searches, workload, and engagement terms must be agreed before work starts.

Responsibilities

• Apply your experience in researching and engaging qualified passive candidates 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 $144,000 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.