Talent Sourcing Partner (1-Year Contract)

📋 Description

• • As a Talent Sourcing Partner on a 1-year fixed-term contract, you will play a critical role in shaping TwelveLabs’ talent pipeline by identifying and engaging top ML/AI talent in South Korea, directly impacting the company’s ability to hire world-class researchers and engineers.
• • Day to day, you will lead targeted sourcing for ML engineers, research engineers, and scientists; build and maintain dynamic talent maps of the Korean AI ecosystem; engage passive candidates through professional networks, academic channels, and open-source communities; collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers via weekly syncs; plan and execute community events like research dinners and tech talks; manage candidate pipelines in Ashby ATS; and track sourcing metrics to continuously improve outreach and conversion.
• • You will join a globally distributed, mission-driven team headquartered in San Francisco with a growing presence in Seoul, backed by $107M in funding from top-tier VCs and AI pioneers, where diverse backgrounds are valued and innovation is driven by inclusive collaboration.
• • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in technical recruiting for cutting-edge AI talent, gain strategic influence over hiring outcomes in a competitive market, develop employer branding initiatives that resonate with research communities, and build a measurable impact on TwelveLabs’ ability to attract and retain top-tier ML/AI professionals in APAC.