Remote Associate Recruiter

Were looking for someone with a deep background in digital marketing recruitmentbonus points if youve worked in a marketing agency or as a hands-on digital marketer yourself. Your expertise in technical marketing roles, such as performance marketing and PPC, will make you an invaluable partner in assessing candidates tactical and strategic skills. Beyond technical expertise, we need someone who knows the Portuguese and Spanish markets like the back of their hand. Youll leverage your thriving network and knowledge of the local hiring landscape to connect with top-tier talent and help establish Darkrooms presence as an employer of choice in the region.Please note: This role is 100% in English. Were only considering applicants with native-level English skills or professional proficiency.What Youll DoRecruitment Operations Own full-cycle recruitment for a wide range of roles, with a primary focus on digital marketing talent (performance marketing, PPC, email marketing, and marketplace specialists). Act as oyur recruitment ambassador in the Portuguese market, building our brand presence and strengthening our reputation as an employer of choice. Collaborate with the People Operations Manager and hiring managers to create recruitment briefs, job descriptions, and hiring plans tailored to our core teams: Growth Marketing, E-commerce, and Strategy. Leverage your personal network and deep understanding of the Portuguese and Spanish job markets to source top-tier candidates. Actively source, interview, and hire global candidates for key departments. Utilize diverse sourcing channelssocial media, job boards, headhunting, and referralsto uncover high-quality talent with deep marketing expertise. Candidate Experience Maintain clear and open communication with candidates to ensure a seamless and positive experience throughout the hiring process. Provide candidates with insights into contract-based roles, tax implications, and onboarding within our global HR platform (Deel). Process & Systems Manage and maintain the ATS (Ashby) to ensure accurate tracking and reporting for all open roles. Assist in onboarding new hires into our global HR platform (Deel) and ensure smooth transitions into the team. Support the achievement of diversity goals, with a focus on addressing underutilization in key roles. Share insights and recommendations on recruiting strategies and best practices to optimize hiring outcomes. What You Bring To The Table 3 years of recruiting experience with a focus on digital marketing roles or a background in digital marketing with demonstrated recruitment success. Expertise in hiring performance marketers, PPC specialists, email marketers, and marketplace experts is required. Bonus points for candidates with direct marketing experience or expertise in tactical marketing execution. Proven experience recruiting in the Portuguese and/or Spanish markets, with a strong understanding of local hiring trends, compensation benchmarks, and cultural nuances. An extensive personal network in the Portuguese market that you can tap into to source exceptional talent. Familiarity with marketing agency environments or in-house digital marketing teams is a strong plus. Hands-on experience with ATS platforms (Ashby preferred) and HR/recruitment tools like Rippling and Notion. Skills & Competencies Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a habit of triple-checking work. Process-driven, with a passion for creating and iterating workflows to improve efficiency. Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate and report on hiring metrics. Ability to thrive in an ever-changing, fast-paced environment. Who You Are Digital Marketing Recruiter: Youre passionate about finding top-tier marketing talent and understand the unique needs of digital marketing teams. Market Expert: You know the Portuguese and Spanish markets inside out, from where top candidates are to how to navigate local hiring landscapes. Detail-Oriented: You are precise, organized, and thrive on maintaining impeccable processes. Independent Problem-Solver: You take initiative, roll up your sleeves, and tackle challenges head-on. You have a strong bias toward action and arent afraid to figure things out. Proactive & Driven: Youre excited to grow your career in recruitment, with a focus on hiring for technical and strategic marketing roles, and you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Brand Ambassador: As the face of Darkroom in Portugal, youre enthusiastic about building relationships, sharing our mission, and establishing our employer brand in the region. What Its Like To Work At DarkroomWere building the future of advertising and are looking for the minds to help us do it. We only seek out the bestfrom our clients to our people. Our team is our most sacred asset, and we offer highly competitive salaries and the following perks: Unlimited Vacation Policy and Holidays: Recharge with a flexible vacation policy and 10 holidays throughout the year. Remote-First Culture: Join a team with hubs in the Bay Area, New York, Philly, Lisbon, Sao Paulo, and Barcelona Health & Wellness: Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision benefits to keep you at your best. Parental Leave: Flexible parental leave benefits to support new parents during this important transition. Financial Growth: Equity incentives and profit-sharing opportunities to align with company success. Endless Opportunities for Growth: Dive into cross-functional collaboration and interdisciplinary learning to stay at the forefront of the industry. Own full-cycle recruitment for a wide range of roles, with a primary focus on digital marketing talent (performance marketing, PPC, email marketing, and marketplace specialists). Act as oyur recruitment ambassador in the Portuguese market, building our brand presence and strengthening our reputation as an employer of choice. Collaborate with the People Operations Manager and hiring managers to create recruitment briefs, job descriptions, and hiring plans tailored to our core teams: Growth Marketing, E-commerce, and Strategy. Leverage your personal network and deep understanding of the Portuguese and Spanish job markets to source top-tier candidates. Actively source, interview, and hire global candidates for key departments. Utilize diverse sourcing channelssocial media, job boards, headhunting, and referralsto uncover high-quality talent with deep marketing expertise.

Location: Johannesburg, ZA

Posted Date: 3/31/2025