About SV Academy
We work every day to significantly and directly impact people’s lives. We care deeply about diversity and are actively changing the tech landscape to one of inclusion and access.
Named 2020's #2 Most Innovative Education Program by Fast Company, SV Academy is opening doors to careers in tech for the under-represented that don’t have a pathway in today. Through its rigorous online employment programs that focus on non-coding upskilling, SV Academy offers jobseekers from diverse communities access to careers in fields such as sales and customer success at more than 400+ partner SaaS companies across the US. The community provides deep skill-building, mentorship, job placement assistance, and post-hire support, such as alumni networking events and coaching. With 60% of its graduates promoted in the first year and employer partners clamoring for more graduates, SV Academy is proof that strong ideals don’t need to come at the cost of a strong business model. The company is well poised to be the next darling of the ultra-hot Ed Tech space and is backed by leading venture capitalists including Owl Ventures, Uprising, Bloomberg Beta, Kapor Capital, ReThink Education, as well as Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary’s Sound Ventures.
Position Overview
SV Academy is seeking an experienced Head of Talent Acquisition to expedite growing our team from 60 to over 100 this year with diverse student facing, senior contributor and executive roles and own the scaling of our terrific culture and people process.
With a high-degree of ownership and responsibility, you will work across leadership, sharing your opinions and ideas on how we can best serve our people, educators, and students as you drive Talent strategy across our HQ and Educator team.
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Compensation and Benefits
If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, you should still seriously consider applying as we will consider applicants who meet over 50% of our requirements.