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Principal, Executive Recruiter, Global Specialty Recruiting

Amazon · Seattle, WA · Posted 10 days ago

$170k–$253kmgr
10+ yrs expExecutive SearchTalent AcquisitionMarket IntelligenceStakeholder ManagementCandidate AssessmentNegotiationRelationship BuildingRecruiting

Own complex, confidential Director and VP searches for Amazon, advising its most senior executives on leadership talent that shapes the business for the next decade.

Few companies on earth move at Amazon's scale and speed, and few searches carry the weight of the ones you'll own here. Amazon is constantly reinventing itself, and the leaders who steer that reinvention don't come from a résumé database; they have to be found, understood, and won. That's where you come in.

We're looking for a Principal Executive Recruiter to help the business scale by identifying and landing exceptional leaders across a broad portfolio of executive roles -- both technical and non-technical. You'll own Director- and Vice President-level searches end to end, partnering directly with Amazon's most senior executives to shape the teams that will define the next decade of the business. There is no greater reward in search than watching a leader you placed go on to have a significant, lasting impact -- and here, that impact is felt by hundreds of millions of customers.

Key job responsibilities The Principal Executive Recruiter owns Amazon's most complex, confidential, and consequential Director- and Vice President-level searches across a diverse portfolio of technical and non-technical roles. This leader operates as a strategic advisor to senior executives, a recognized authority on the external talent market, and a force multiplier who raises the bar for how Amazon identifies and attracts leadership talent. Responsibilities include:

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