Founded in 2017, rePurpose Global is the leading Packaging Sustainability & Compliance platform for consumer companies. We enable brands to measure their plastic footprint, recover plastic waste from nature through a global partner network, and streamline compliance across 45+ packaging regulations — all from one platform.
rePurpose has recovered over 100 million pounds of plastic waste, supported 2,300+ waste workers, and maintains 12 active impact projects worldwide. Our platform helps brands achieve compliance outcomes through advanced data management and regulatory expertise.
Headquartered in New York. Learn more at repurpose.global.
We are seeking an experienced Contract Recruiter to support high-priority hiring initiatives over a six-month engagement. This role will partner closely with hiring managers and People leadership to deliver a thoughtful, inclusive, and efficient hiring experience. Candidates with experience recruiting in sustainability, climate, or mission-driven organizations are strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Own full-cycle recruiting for a variety of roles, from intake through offer and close.
Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements, timelines, and candidate profiles.
Proactively source and engage diverse talent using multiple channels (Lever, LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.).
Screen and interview candidates, ensuring alignment with role requirements and organizational values.
Manage candidate experience with clear, timely, and respectful communication.
Track and report on hiring progress, pipeline health, and key metrics.
Support employer branding efforts and continuous improvement of recruiting processes.
Requirements
2-3 years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably in fast-paced or high-growth environments.
Strong sourcing and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously and meet tight timelines.
Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
Experience with ATS platforms and recruiting tools.
Ability to work East Coast hours.
Nice to Have
Experience recruiting technical, operations, or leadership roles.
Background in startups, nonprofits, or purpose-driven companies.
Familiarity with inclusive hiring practices and DEI-focused recruiting strategies.
Experience recruiting for sustainability, climate, environmental, or mission-driven organizations preferred.
Additional Information:
Research shows that women and underrepresented groups often apply to roles only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage you to break that statistic. If you're passionate about this role and our mission, even if you don't meet every qualification, we look forward to receiving your application
rePurpose Global is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We aim to reflect the global industries, brands, and markets we help navigate packaging compliance — and we welcome, support, and empower all the diverse individuals building the infrastructure for packaging compliance and a more sustainable global economy.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience
- Strong sourcing skills
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously and meet tight timelines
- Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
- Experience with ATS platforms and recruiting tools
- Ability to work East Coast hours
- Experience recruiting technical, operations, or leadership roles
- Background in startups, nonprofits, or purpose-driven companies
- Familiarity with inclusive hiring practices and DEI-focused recruiting strategies
- Experience recruiting for sustainability, climate, environmental, or mission-driven organizations
What We Do
rePurpose Global is the world’s leading Plastic Action Platform, bringing together brands, consumers, innovators, and policymakers to collectively combat the plastic waste crisis. Through its pioneering solutions across the circular economy value chain, rePurpose has helped more than 300 companies measure, reduce, and take action on their plastic footprints, while driving systems change on a global scale. rePurpose Impact Projects have recovered over 15 million kilograms of plastic waste from the environment to date, protecting vulnerable coastal regions across the Americas, Africa, and Asia. In doing so, the organization has enabled the delivery of waste management services to millions of people for the first time, while positively impacting the lives of thousands of marginalized waste workers across the world. Founded in 2016, rePurpose Global now employs over 70 full-time team members across offices worldwide. For more information, please visit https://repurpose.global/. If you'd like to work with us, head on over to our Careers Page to look at the open positions and browse through their job descriptions: https://www.business.repurpose.global/careers
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