full-time📂 Human Resources🏢 On-site🏭 Finance & Banking
✨ Job Highlights
★On-site: Washington
★Full-time role in human resources
★Experience asked for: 10+ years
★Apply directly on Stripe's careers site
★Posted September 2, 2026
Full Job Description
Stripe has an opening for a Senior Leadership Recruiter, based in Washington. This is full-time work at Stripe's location. Stripe has not published a salary for this role, so it is worth asking about pay early in the process.
Stripe describes the job as follows.
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of all sizes-from new startups to public companies like Amazon and Salesforce-use our software to accept online payments and run technically sophisticated financial operations in more than 100 countries. By helping businesses accept payments from anywhere in the world and accelerating the economic shift from offline to online, we aim to increase the GDP of the internet.
About the team
Stripe’s Leadership Recruiting Team (LRT) is a high-performing group of strategic and creative problem solvers. We are passionate about finding and hiring the very best leaders and experts from around the globe to help drive the next arc of Stripe’s growth.
What you’ll do
In this role, you will be directly responsible for partnering with senior stakeholders to identify, attract, assess, and hire individuals for leadership roles across the company.
Responsibilities
Strategically partner with executives to hire top talent for Stripe’s highest priority leadership roles
Define, design, and implement recruiting processes and search engagements for a variety of senior leadership roles. This includes understanding and mapping the talent landscape, internal calibration and referrals, and matching those data points with the external talent supply
Manage end-to-end leadership-level searches from inception of candidate contact to onboarding, including research, outreach strategies, candidate experience, negotiations, partnering with HR for successful onboarding, and communicating with stakeholders along the way
Collaborate with cross-functional partners, such as People Partners, Compensation, and Business Leads, to align hiring goals with business needs
Develop competency-based interviews that surface a candidate’s full range of capabilities, explore their aspirations, and gain insight into how their experience will apply to a leadership role at Stripe
Foster trust-based relationships with candidates, gaining a close understanding of their requirements and concerns. Serve as a skilled problem solver, facilitator and coach in final negotiations
Utilize team-wide systems and tools to capture current market, client, and candidate information to facilitate both the search process and market intelligence initiatives
Contribute to a team that values creative ideas and constant improvement.
Be a contributing member of the recruiting team that effectively embodies and promotes the culture and values of Stripe. A quick guide to Stripe’s culture is located here
Who you are
We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
10+ years proven executive search experience.
Proven experience in identifying, engaging, and closing senior-level passive candidates.
Outstanding sourcing skills and ability to think ‘outside the box.’
Experience partnering with team and hiring managers, including the executive team.
Prior use of talent market insights and data to influence decisions within the leadership groups and cross-functional teams.
Demonstrated track record of building working relationships with leaders and cross-functional partners - we value a Users First approach to executive search, ensuring a positive experience for candidates and hiring managers alike.
Evidence of creating and maintaining positive candidate experiences.
Ability to distill complex information into a consumable and organized format with a focus on content, tone, and structure - we value Craft and Beauty across all of our outputs.
Ability to take ownership and effectively manage time and process across roles.
Preferred qualifications
Experience in both search firms and in-house
Common questions
Does Stripe list a salary for this job?
Stripe has not included pay in the posting.
Is this a remote, hybrid or office job?
No, it is an on-site job in Washington.
What experience do I need for this Senior Leadership Recruiter job?
The posting mentions at least 10 years of relevant experience and skills such as Salesforce, Recruiting, Sourcing and Onboarding. Read the full description above for the complete list.
How do I apply?
Use the apply button on this page. It takes you to Stripe's own application form, so your CV goes directly to their hiring team.
When was this job posted?
Stripe published the role on September 2, 2026. We check the employer's job board every day and take this page down when the role closes, so if you can read it, the job was still listed at our last check.
Source: Stripe careers page (stripe.com). Applications go straight to the employer. We check the listing daily and remove it once it closes.
Required Skills
SalesforceRecruitingSourcingOnboarding
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