Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Remote Job
Posted 2026-05-06Skylight is a digital consultancy using design and technology to help government agencies deliver better public services.
We’re at the forefront of a civic movement to reinvent how all levels of government serve families, patients, and many others in today's digital world.
If you want to play a part in driving this critical movement forward, we’d love for you to join our growing team of public interest technologists.
The work we do matters.
About the job
As a Talent Acquisition Partner, you’ll work closely with the Head of Recruiting and hiring managers to build and manage Skylight’s pipeline of qualified candidates. You’ll play a key role in bringing in the people who help our government partners solve complex, high-impact problems.
- You’ll own sourcing strategy, candidate engagement, and pipeline health across priority roles, ensuring we consistently attract and hire strong talent in a competitive market.What you’ll do
- Partner with hiring managers to understand current and upcoming hiring needs
- Develop sourcing strategies to identify and engage strong candidates across relevant talent pools
- Use sourcing and outreach tools to build pipelines and run effective searches (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter)
- Conduct initial candidate screens to assess interest, availability, and role alignment
- Build and maintain a well-organized pipeline in our applicant tracking system (e.g., Greenhouse)
- Ensure accurate, up-to-date candidate data and reporting
- Represent Skylight clearly and professionally in the market
- Deliver a strong, consistent candidate experience from first outreach through decision
- Continuously improve sourcing workflows, tools, and operational practices
- What we're looking forMinimum qualifications
- Experience leading sourcing efforts in an internal recruiting function or search firm environment
- Experience sourcing for roles such as product manager, product designer, software engineer, or data engineer
- Experience conducting preliminary candidate screens
- Experience using sourcing tools to identify and engage candidates (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter)
- Experience maintaining accurate data in an applicant tracking system (e.g., Greenhouse)
- Ability to work independently and develop creative sourcing approaches
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfort operating in a fast-moving professional services environment
- Passionate about creating better public outcomes through great government services
- A mindset and work approach that aligns with Skylight's core values
- Ability to travel for work from time to time
- Nice-to-have qualifications
- Experience using AI-powered recruiting tools for screening, matching, sourcing automation, or analytics
- Experience with Greenhouse or similar applicant tracking systems
- Prior experience working in the civic tech space
- Experience working in a remote-team environment
- Don’t meet every qualification but think you can do the job? We’d still love to hear from you. If you’re excited about the role, apply. We consider candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences.Other requirements
- All work must be conducted within the U.S., excluding U.S. territories. Some federal contracts require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment.
- You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship.
- As a government contractor, you may be required to obtain a public trust or security clearance.
- You may be required to complete a company background check successfully.
- Some of our available roles are on federal contracts that require a degree or additional years of experience as a substitute.
Position type
This is a full-time, exempt position.
Location
This is a fully remote position.
Care package
Salary
The salary range for this position is between $125,000 and $150,000, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Your well-being is important to us, so we focus on supporting you in a variety of ways:
- Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Dependent care FSA, healthcare FSA, health savings account
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 10% of your salary with no vesting period
- Flexible paid-time-off-policy (generally around 25 days per year), plus 11 paid federal holidays
- Up to 12 weeks paid-time-off for all eligible new birth, adoption, or foster parents
- Performance rewards, including annual salary increase, annual performance bonus, spot bonuses, and stock options
- Business development / sales bonuses
- Referral bonuses
- Annual $2,000 allowance for professional development
- Annual $750 allowance for tech-related purchases
- Annual swag budget of $100 to display your Skylight pride with some merchandise (hoodies, hats, and more)
- Dollar-for-dollar charity donation matching, up to $500 per year
- Flexible, remote-friendly work enviro