Creative Recruiter II

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Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.

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About the role...

Were looking for a Recruiter II to hire exceptional talent for Duolingos Business Marketing and Creative teams. Youll run fullcycle searches partnering closely with hiring managers to define profiles build strong pipelines and deliver a whiteglove candidate experience. Youll balance speed and quality use data to inform decisions and help maintain Duolingos high talent bar.

You will...

• Own fullcycle recruiting for roles in our Design Marketing and Business functions (intake sourcing assessments offers) driving efficient highquality hiring outcomes.
• Partner with hiring managers to align on role requirements interview plans and timelines; help set clear expectations and keep searches on track.
• Support intake meetings and recruiting syncs by sharing updates surfacing insights and recommending next steps.
• Review candidate portfolios and help assess design quality and craft in alignment with Duolingos aesthetic and standards.
• Execute strong recruiting operations: manage timelines track progress and proactively communicate status updates and risks.
• Deliver an excellent candidate experience with timely communication structured assessments and clear feedback loops from first touch to close.
• Use data to inform your work: monitor funnel health identify trends and suggest improvements to your searches.
• Use a mix of internal and third-party tools including AI.

You have...

• 3 years of fullcycle recruiting experience including sourcing and closing for creative business and/or marketing roles.
• Experience hiring for moderately complex roles (e.g. industry hires early-career or internship roles or program management roles).
• Portfolio review experience with the ability to recognize creative excellence.
• Ability to manage multiple searches at once while maintaining strong organization and candidate experience.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; you build trust and keep hiring partners aligned.
• Experience using recruiting data (e.g. pipeline metrics conversion rates) to inform your approach.
• Experience ideating building and experimenting with AI tools like ChatGPT.
• Familiarity with AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT) to support recruiting workflows.
• Ability to work from or relocate to Pittsburgh PA.

Exceptional candidates will have...

• Experience recruiting across multiple creative disciplines.
• Deep knowledge of the creative and marketing hiring landscape including current trends and platforms.
• Experience recruiting in tech startups or high-growth companies.
• Experience with tools like Gem Brighthire Guide and Greenhouse.
• A deep alignment with Duolingos mission.

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