Contract Talent Acquisition Sourcer, Sales (AMER)

• Source and engage passive candidates for sales roles across the AMER region, primarily for Account Executive positions, using LinkedIn, online research, events, and other outbound channels.
• Build representative candidate pipelines with meaningful focus on identifying talent from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, building proactive benches across several key territories for GitLab.
• Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to understand role requirements, business priorities, and ideal candidate profiles.
• Map talent markets and gather intelligence on competitors, locations, and candidate pools to inform sourcing strategies.
• Assess candidate alignment for specific roles, teams, and GitLab's values, and share clear recommendations with recruiting partners.
• Screen and qualify candidates, building and maintaining talent benches across multiple countries in the AMER region to ensure strong pipeline depth and readiness for evolving
• business needs.
• Deliver a strong candidate experience through thoughtful outreach, timely communication, and professional relationship building.
• Continuously improve sourcing workflows, outreach approaches, and research methods to increase efficiency and quality.
• Maintain accurate activity and candidate data in applicant tracking and recruiting systems, and stay open to learning new tools and processes.

What you'll bring

• Relevant experience in recruiting and/or sourcing, including direct experience sourcing passive candidates in a fully outbound environment.
• Experience sourcing for Account Executive and other sales roles, ideally within the software industry.
• Strong research skills and the ability to identify, map, and engage talent across competitive regional and global markets.
• Experience working directly with recruiters and hiring managers to align on hiring needs and adjust sourcing strategies as priorities change.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trust across teams, candidates, and time zones.
• Strong organization skills and comfort managing multiple searches, deadlines, and competing priorities.
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and recruiting tools. Experience with Greenhouse or LinkedIn Recruiter is ideal.
• Comfort working remotely in an asynchronous environment, along with willingness to learn and use tools such as GitLab.

The Talent Acquisition team at GitLab helps the company grow by finding people who can contribute to our mission and thrive in our all-remote environment. Within that group, sourcing plays a key role in reaching talent that may not be actively applying, especially in competitive markets and business-critical functions. You'll work with teammates who care deeply about candidate experience, thoughtful partnership, and inclusive hiring practices. The team values clear communication, strong market insight, and steady iteration in how we work. This role is especially important as GitLab continues to grow go-to-market teams in AMER, where strong regional knowledge and effective collaboration across time zones can help teams hire with more focus and confidence.

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

How GitLab Supports Full-Time Employees

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Growth and Development Fund
• Parental Leave

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

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GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also GitLab’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know during the recruiting process.