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Poetic

Recruiting Operations Lead

$135K–$180K

San Francisco · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026

Experience
4+ years in Recruiting Operations at a high growth startup.

About the job

Build and scale recruiting systems, analytics, and processes for Poetic’s high-volume hiring operation, including its recruiting technology stack and AI-driven automation.

What you'll do

  • Own and improve recruiting systems, tools, data foundations, and reporting.
  • Build processes and analytics to support efficient hiring as the company grows.
  • Develop AI-powered tools and automations to improve recruiting operations.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years in Recruiting Operations at a high growth startup.
  • Hands-on experience configuring and improving a modern ATS; direct Ashby experience required.
  • Deep experience with talent tools and reporting, and building strategy from ambiguity.
  • Experience independently building AI-powered tools, automations, or internal applications; experience with data analytics.

Nice to have

  • Experience as one of the first talent hires at a startup or broader People Operations experience.
  • Experience with data enrichment and programming, or organizing and coordinating events and complex logistics.

Pay

$135K – $180K (base salary)

Tools

Ashby

AI focus

Independently build AI-powered tools, automations, or internal applications to solve operational problems; use modern AI tools to prototype and deploy practical solutions.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)