SpaceX
Direct Greenhouse career site

Recruiting Coordinator (Palo Alto)

Pay
$32 per hour
Location
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Experience
1+ year
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
14 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Interview scheduling
  • Candidate experience management
  • Onsite logistics
  • Written communication
  • Oral communication
  • Microsoft Office

Also useful

  • Greenhouse
  • Applicant tracking system experience
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Knowledge of employment law and personnel policy
  • Sourcing
  • Space industry knowledge
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Discretion with confidential information

About the role

As a Recruiting Coordinator at SpaceX, your primary responsibility is to schedule all candidate phone and onsite interviews, as well as, make sure 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 helping recruiters identify top talent by participating in recruiting events or sourcing.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule onsite interviews
  • Coordinate candidate travel
  • Manage onsite interview logistics
  • Learn about our business to the extent that it enables you to speak intelligently about our programs 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
  • Previous experience in a professional setting within recruiting, human resources, marketing, sales, or technology

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • 1+ years of experience as a recruiting coordinator
  • 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 overtime as needed
  • Ability to work 100% onsite in Palo Alto, CA - remote or hybrid work will not be considered

Pay range

Recruiting Coordinator: $32.00/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 potential discretionary bonuses. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, and various other discounts and perks. You will also be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays 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.

About SpaceX

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.

Read the original posting

From SpaceX's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 27, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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