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People In AI

Senior Recruiter - AI & ML

People In AI, New York, New York, us, 10261

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This range is provided by People In AI. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types Commission

Founder @ People in AI | Hiring Partner for VC & PE-backed AI startups and scale-ups Senior Recruitment Consultant – AI & Data | People in AI (NYC) Start Date: ASAP

Location: New York City (Wall Street HQ)

About People in AI: People in AI is the go-to recruitment partner for the most ambitious companies shaping the future of artificial intelligence. From VC-backed startups at the seed stage to private equity portfolio companies scaling fast post-Series B, we help clients across North America hire world-class AI, Data, and ML talent.

Our clients include venture-funded pioneers in generative AI, SaaS platforms reinventing infrastructure, and healthcare and fintech companies embedding intelligence into their core products. We partner directly with technical founders, CTOs, and Heads of AI to deliver talent that drives impact.

The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced 360 recruiter who wants to go beyond volume recruiting and work on deep, technical searches that actually shape industries. You’ll be joining a tight-knit team that thrives on quality, pace, and transparency.

You’ll manage end-to-end search processes across high-demand roles such as:

Data Scientists & Data Engineers (Modern stack: Python, Spark, Airflow, dbt, Snowflake)

AI Product & Research Leaders (Principal, Director, and Founding hires)

These are high-value hires—typically between $200K–$600K+ base with clients that expect consultative partnership and candidate experience excellence.

What You’ll Do

Build and own client relationships with founders, CTOs, and investors in the AI ecosystem

Manage full-cycle recruitment from brief through offer close

Execute high-caliber search campaigns using modern sourcing and engagement tools

Contribute to retained and exclusive partnerships with leading AI startups

Help shape our brand presence through market insights, thought leadership, and storytelling

About You

You’ve succeeded in a 360 recruitment role, ideally within tech, data, or engineering

You’re comfortable recruiting at the senior and executive levels

You know how to sell both clients and candidates with confidence and depth

You’re entrepreneurial, articulate, and motivated by growth, not micromanagement

Why People in AI We’re not your average agency. We’re a boutique AI-focused search firm with the agility of a startup and the network of a top-tier consultancy. You’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge companies, learn the language of AI and VC, and build a career that compounds in value every year.

If you’re ready to elevate your recruiting game and work with the most exciting companies in the AI space, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and be part of the firm shaping the future of AI hiring.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Business Development and Sales

Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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