Talent Acquisition Specialist
Join a TA team where hiring matters most. Own full-cycle recruiting, bring bold ideas to life, and grow your craft alongside talented professionals building products for 150M+ users.
Headway Inc is a global tech company, revolutionizing lifelong learning by creating digital products for over 150 million users worldwide. Our mission is to help people grow. We’re proud to be ranked 4th among the World’s Top EdTech Сompanies by TIME magazine. We believe lifelong learning should be accessible, personalized, and impactful to each individual. That’s how we change the world and why we bring together exceptional minds.
The core of our achievements is our team. We believe in people and shared values SELECT.
That’s why, together with Hanna Ryk, our TA Manager, we’re looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team of superstars transforming the EdTech industry.
What team will you be a part of?
The Talent Acquisition team at Headway Inc focuses on driving product growth by building a team of professionals who truly love what they do and believe in it. Our core achievement and greatest value is the team.
This role is your calling if you:
Want real impact — work where hiring is the #1 business priority, not an afterthought
Crave freedom and creativity — bring your ideas to life and explore innovative approaches to talent acquisition
Value community — grow alongside talented professionals and recruitment enthusiasts who share your passion
Love challenges — see complex hiring puzzles as opportunities to innovate and learn
What will you do:
Own the full cycle: from position opening and kick-off meetings to sourcing strategies and final hiring decisions — you'll partner with hiring managers every step of the way
Be the first impression: create exceptional candidate experiences and build long-term relationships from the very first interaction
Use data smartly: apply data-driven approaches to enhance recruitment efficiency and make informed decisions
Drive innovation: participate in projects beyond recruiting — improve recommendation systems, organize hiring intensives, and experiment with new approaches
Develop talent: help hiring managers sharpen their candidate interaction skills through feedback, and coaching
Represent Headway Inc: actively participate in job fairs, events, and other hiring-related activities
What do you need to join us:
1+ years in recruiting: full-cycle recruitment experience (or Talent Researcher ready to transition to full-cycle)
Diverse hiring track record: successfully closed both technical and non-technical positions at various levels
Data fluency: experience with data-driven approaches and solid understanding of recruitment metrics
Sourcing creativity: proficiency in diverse sourcing methods and tools to find and engage candidates
Strong communication: clear, proactive, and empathetic in all interactions
Growth mindset: embrace challenges as learning opportunities and tackle complexity with curiosity
Alignment with the values of our team (SELECT)
Nice-to-have:
Experience working closely with Hiring Managers as strategic partners
What do we offer:
Work within an ambitious team on a socially impactful education product.
An office with a reliable shelter, generators, satellite internet, and other amenities.
Access to our corporate knowledge base and professional communities.
Personal development plan.
Compensation for English language learning, external training, and courses.
Medical insurance and full sick leave compensation.
Company doctor and massage in the office.
Sports activities: running, yoga, boxing, and more.
Corporate holidays: we go on a week-paid holiday to rest and recharge twice a year.
Supporting initiatives that help Ukraine. Find out more about our projects here.
Are you interested? Send your CV!
We’ve created a Talent Guide to help you navigate our hiring process with clarity and confidence — and get the most out of each stage. Take a look here.
- Department
- People Operations Team
- Locations
- Kyiv
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Colleagues
- Приєднуйся до команди цікавих людей, які створюють продукти №1 у світі, літають на парапланах, діджеять, багато читають та постійно розвиваються.
- Тестуй власні ідеї та не бійся помилятися, адже наш девіз fail fast — learn faster.
- Бери участь у книжкових клубах, командних воркшопах, професійних ком’юніті.
- Працюй в атмосфері менторства, взаємопідтримки та емпатії, де думку кожного чують.