Talent Acquisition Specialist US Marketplace Operations
Role Overview
As a Talent Acquisition Associate, you will play a critical role in scaling Pepper's creator and content talent ecosystem, with a strong focus on US hiring across freelance, contract, and full-time roles.
This role goes beyond traditional recruiting. You'll work closely with creator acquisition, content operations, and business teams to build, manage, and sustain a high-quality creator network aligned with Pepper's brand, quality standards, and growth goals. If you enjoy hiring at scale, working with freelancers and creators, and thinking strategically about talent pipelines this role is for you.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end recruitment for freelance, contract, and full-time content & creative roles, with a strong focus on US marketplace
- Collaborate closely with content, operations, marketing, and leadership teams to align hiring with business goals
- Manage the selection process, including conducting interviews, assessing candidates skills and qualifications, and making data-driven hiring decisions aligned with Pepper Content's values and goals.
- Support creator community management, engagement, and retention initiatives
- Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs, style guides, and onboarding frameworks to enable scalable hiring
- Use hiring data and insights to improve turnaround time, quality, and overall recruitment efficiency
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition, preferably hiring freelancers, creators, or content talent
- Hands-on experience managing US or global hiring across freelance and full-time roles
- Strong understanding of Creator Acquisition and Talent Management
- Experience hiring across US, UK, APAC, or EMEA markets is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple roles and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and candidate experience skills
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze hiring trends and optimize processes
- Genuine interest in the creator economy, content operations, and scaling high-quality talent networks
Please note: This is on-site role based in Mumbai (Marol) at US shift, 5:00-2:00 PM.
