Senior Manager, GTM Customer Recruiting

MongoDB
New York, NY
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for experienced talent acquisition leaders who build strategic partnerships and lead cross-regional teams.

Best fit for

  • Experienced talent acquisition leaders with a background in customer-facing GTM functions
    — “proven experience supporting and leading recruiting for customer-facing and GTM functions”
  • Candidates who have led recruiting teams in high-growth technology organizations
    — “10+ years of progressive talent acquisition/recruiting experience, including 4+ years leading recruiting teams within high-growth technology organizations”
  • Individuals skilled in translating business strategy into talent strategies for technical and customer-facing roles
    — “ability to translate business strategy and organizational needs into effective talent strategies”

Things to consider

  • This role demands cross-regional collaboration without direct reporting authority
    — “influence cross-regional stakeholders without direct reporting authority”
  • Candidates must be prepared to deliver high-quality hires across multiple technical and customer-facing business units
    — “ensure high-execution talent delivery across Customer Success, Solutions Consulting, Professional Services, and Technical Services”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience in building strategic talent partnerships and influencing stakeholders
    — “Transition recruiting from a transactional service model into a strategic talent partnership”
  • Highlight leadership in developing future leaders through coaching and performance management
    — “developing senior ICs and managers through coaching, performance management, talent reviews, and career development”
  • Showcase your ability to synthesize complex data into actionable hiring strategies
    — “Synthesize recruitment metrics, market trends, and talent pipelines into clear executive summaries and actionable hiring strategies”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • leading a high-performing regional team of recruiters
  • serving as a trusted talent advisor to SVP and C-suite leaders
  • synthesizing recruitment metrics, market trends, and talent pipelines
  • partnering with regional talent leaders
  • transitioning recruiting from a transactional service model
Typical background
progressive talent acquisition/recruiting experienceleading recruiting teams within high-growth technology organizationssupporting and leading recruiting for customer-facing and GTM functions

Skills & requirements

Required

Team LeadershipOperational ExcellenceExecutive PartnershipGlobal AlignmentStrategic Talent AdvisoryGTM IntegrationWorkforce PlanningCapacity ModelingDelivery Projections

Preferred

Transactional Service ModelStrategic Talent PartnershipCustomer-facing And GTM Functions

Stack & domain

Customer-facing RecruitingGTM FunctionsCustomer SuccessSolutions ConsultingProfessional ServicesTechnical Services

About the role

Original posting from MongoDB

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Manager, GTM Customer Recruiting to lead our customer-facing recruiting team across North America and EMEA. In this role, you will lead direct recruiters and regional team leaders, serve as a trusted talent advisor to senior executives, and ensure high-execution talent delivery across Customer Success, Solutions Consulting, Professional Services, and Technical Services.

This role requires a commercially minded leader who operates with strategic vision and operational rigor. You will balance immediate hiring delivery with long-term talent strategy, build capability across your team, and partner with global stakeholders to deliver an integrated, global narrative for customer recruiting.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership and Operational Excellence

Lead a high-performing regional team of recruiters in North America while providing leadership through a regional team leader in EMEA

Build an environment of high accountability and ownership, coaching recruiters to solve complex problems, develop independent judgment, and present data-backed recommendations

Drive operational consistency, pipeline health, and high execution standards across all supported technical and customer-facing business units

Executive Partnership and Global Alignment

Serve as the primary talent consultant to SVP and C-suite leaders across Customer Success, Solutions Consulting, Professional Services, and Technical Services

Synthesize recruitment metrics, market trends, and talent pipelines into clear executive summaries and actionable hiring strategies

Partner with regional talent leaders in APAC to maintain comprehensive global visibility and present a unified recruiting narrative to global executive stakeholders

Strategic Talent Advisory and GTM Integration

Transition recruiting from a transactional service model into a strategic talent partnership that elevates overall quality of hire and long-term organizational design

Collaborate closely with GTM recruiting peers to share capacity, balance resources across sales and customer functions, and eliminate single points of failure

Own workforce planning, capacity modeling, and delivery projections in close alignment with business strategy and finance partners

Core Requirements

10+ years of progressive talent acquisition/recruiting experience, including 4+ years leading recruiting teams within high-growth technology organizations

Proven experience supporting and leading recruiting for customer-facing and GTM functions, with the ability to translate business strategy and organizational needs into effective talent strategies across Customer Success, Solutions Consulting, Professional Services, and/or Technical Services

Demonstrated success developing senior ICs and managers through coaching, performance management, talent reviews, and career development, with a focus on building strong teams and future leaders

Trusted advisor to SVP and C-suite executives, skilled at driving strategic alignment using data-driven insights and clear, structured communication

Demonstrated capability to drive operational change, navigate organizational ambiguity, and influence cross-regional stakeholders without direct reporting authority

About MongoDB

MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including AI-native startups and approximately 75% of the Fortune 100, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.

Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB. 

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

REQ ID: 3273561421

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:$104,000—$204,000 USD

Source: MongoDB careers

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