SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

RECRUITING COORDINATOR, HAWTHORNE

As a Recruiting Coordinator at SpaceX, your primary responsibility is to schedule all candidate onsite interviews, while ensuring that candidates have a great experience and successful interview day.  You will also provide support to your recruiting team, which may include but is not limited to, greeting and touring candidates, assisting with administrative tasks throughout the hiring process, and taking on additional operations projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule in-person interviews, hiring events, and occasional phone interviews
• Provide engaging and informative tours of our manufacturing facility
• Manage onsite interview logistics and day of troubleshooting
• Learn about our business to the extent that enables you to speak intelligently about our rockets and spacecraft with candidates and client groups
• Ensure that all candidates have a positive experience while interviewing with SpaceX
• Assist the recruiting team with special projects as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Administrative experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ years of professional experience in a marketing, human resources, sales, or customer service capacity
• 1+ years of experience as a recruiting coordinator or HR coordinator
• Minimum GPA of 3.2
• Experience with Greenhouse or other applicant tracking system
• Proficiency with MS Outlook and Microsoft Office tools
• Basic knowledge of personnel policy and procedure in accordance to federal and state laws regarding employment practices
• Ability to manage multiple on-going projects, be flexible to change, and adapt to shifting priorities
• Team player with a high sense of urgency
• Self-directed, detail-oriented problem solver with a strong passion to contribute to the team’s success
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with tact, diplomacy, and discretion
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels, including senior management, on one-to-one basis and in groups
• Capacity to learn and speak intelligently about our business and the space industry
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Willing to work weekends and overtime as needed
• This position is based in Hawthorne, CA with a preference for candidates within a commutable distance (remote work not considered)

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:    Pay range:    Recruiting Coordinator: $27.00/hour       

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.