Research and Sourcing Expert (Recruiting & Data)

Job Title: Research and Sourcing Expert
Location: Remote (EST Time zone)
Salary Range: up to 3000 USD

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EST)

NOTE: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR POSITION

Company Overview:

Sagan is an exclusive membership community for top executives, founders, and CEOs seeking to hire and maximize the impact of international talent. We bridge the gap between global talent and US-based businesses, connecting candidates from vibrant regions like Latin America, the Philippines, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Africa with leading American companies. Discover a world of career possibilities with Sagan.

Position Overview:

The Research and Sourcing Specialist will play a key role in supporting recruiting efforts by rapidly and accurately building lists of companies and candidates based on clear criteria. This role requires a laser focus on detail, urgency, and creative problem-solving. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, ensuring that deliverables meet high standards of quality and are completed within tight deadlines (often 2436 hours).

Key Responsibilities:

Data Collection and Research:

• Rapidly compile lists of companies and candidates using tools such as LinkedIn, Google, and professional directories.
• Perform advanced searches using Boolean operators and creative search strategies.
  
  

Data Filtering and Validation:

• Refine large datasets into actionable lists based on clear criteria.
• Verify all data to ensure accuracy and compliance with specified requirements.

Project Management:

• Manage multiple research projects simultaneously, prioritizing speed and precision.
• Collaborate with recruiting teams to align research efforts with hiring goals.
  
  

Creative Problem-Solving:

• Innovate methods to locate niche information when traditional searches don't yield results.
  
  

Optional for Tech-Skilled Candidates:

• Leverage automation tools or programming languages (e.g., Python, Selenium) to enhance research efficiency.

Qualifications:

Must-Haves:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Exceptional research skills with proficiency in LinkedIn and Google advanced searches.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with accuracy and urgency.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with Python or web scraping tools like Octoparse or PhantomBuster.
• Familiarity with industry directories and competitive analysis.
• Comfort working with social media platforms like LinkedIn or Facebook Groups for recruitment purposes.

Please note: To ensure prompt processing of your application, we kindly request that you submit your resume and an introductory video in English format.