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Executive Sourcer

Zoox· People Experience – Talent
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Hybrid (Foster City, CA)$123k - $167kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Zoox is seeking an Executive Sourcer to join the Executive Recruiting function. The role focuses on strategic sourcing, market mapping, and high-touch outreach to identify and engage senior leadership for Director+, VP, and C-Suite roles, acting as a brand ambassador for Zoox.

Responsibilities

  • Market Mapping: Conduct extensive research to map the talent landscape in relevant industries (e.g. robotics, AI, automotive, software, hardware, operations).
  • Talent Strategy: Collaborate with the Executive Recruiting team and hiring partners to define search criteria and build top-of-funnel strategies for niche and hard-to-fill leadership roles.
  • High-Touch Outreach: Craft bespoke, compelling outreach campaigns to engage passive executive candidates. Move beyond standard InMails to connect with top-tier talent.
  • Candidate Assessment: Own the top-of-funnel screening process—conduct initial high-level screens to assess qualifications, leadership capability, cultural fit, and interest in Zoox, influencing which candidates advance.
  • Long-Term Nurturing: Build and maintain a network of potential future leaders, keeping warm relationships with top talent for future opportunities as Zoox scales.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of total sourcing experience, with at least 1 year of experience focused on executive search (Director+).
  • Executive Sourcing & Talent Mapping: Proactive candidate sourcing with complex talent maps and pipelines.
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders and candidates.
  • Business Acumen: Ability to understand diverse domains (Autonomy, Hardware, Software, G&A, Operations) and articulate how a leader fits into the broader business strategy.

Skills

Required:Executive searchMarket mappingStakeholder management

Benefits

  • Zoox offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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