Founding Recruiter

About the role

The Founding Recruiter position at Alpaca Health is full-time and open to candidates based in NYC or open to relocating. This role is open to those willing to work 5 days a week in the office.

What You’ll Do

• Own recruiting across the company
• Lead full-cycle recruiting for roles across engineering, product, GTM, operations, and clinical teams
• Work directly with founders and hiring managers to define roles, build candidate pipelines, run interview processes, and close exceptional candidates
• Build creative sourcing engines
• Turn recruiting into a competitive advantage
• Partner closely with hiring managers
• Help leaders identify what great looks like
• Challenge assumptions
• Improve interview quality
• Raise the hiring bar across the company
• Tell Alpaca's story
• Build the foundation for a recruiting team

Who You Are

• You've recruited across multiple functions
• You're excited by variety and can quickly learn new talent markets
• You're an exceptional talent hunter
• You're entrepreneurial
• You're AI-native
• You're a strong closer
• You care deeply about talent quality
• You have a high capacity for work

Why Join

• Direct exposure to company-building at an early stage
• Real ownership of critical initiatives from day one
• The opportunity to materially impact families and clinicians
• A fast learning curve that few roles can match
• Strong compensation package