Sales Recruiter, GTM - Contract

<p><b>About Centric Software:</b></p><p></p><p><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Centric Software® is</span> a global <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">leader, providing</span> an innovative and AI-enabled <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">product-concept-to-commercialization</span> platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. We equip retail, <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">fashion, luxury,</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">footwear, outdoor,</span> home and consumer <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">goods brands with pioneering</span> best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products. Our <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">technology powers</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">brands to streamline</span> processes, <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">drive efficiency</span> and operate with confidence in an ever-changing market.</p><p> </p><p>Our story is one of rapid growth, bold ideas and extraordinary opportunities. We’re here to challenge the status quo—and we’re looking for brilliant people who want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p><b>GTM Sales Recruiter — Contract</b></p><p></p><p><b>Location:</b> Vancouver, Canada<br><b>Work Model:</b> 100% Remote / Home-Based<br><b>Employment Type:</b> 6-Month Contract, with Potential to Extend</p><h2></h2><p><u><b>About Centric Software</b></u></p><p></p><p>Centric Software is a global leader in Product Lifecycle Management and enterprise software solutions for fashion, retail, consumer goods, luxury, food & beverage, cosmetics and other fast-moving industries. Our solutions help brands, retailers and manufacturers accelerate product innovation, streamline operations, improve decision-making and bring products to market faster.</p><p></p><p>At Centric, we are passionate about innovation, customer success and building teams that can tell a powerful story about who we are, what we do and the value we bring to our customers.</p><p></p><h2><b><u>About the Role</u></b></h2><p></p><p>We are looking for a <b>Contract Sales Recruiter</b> who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can attract top-tier talent to support our growing go-to-market teams. This role will begin as a <b>6-month contract,</b> with the potential to extend.</p><p></p><p>This is not a technical recruiting role. This is a role for a true sales recruiter, someone who understands what makes a great salesperson, knows how high-performing go-to-market teams operate, and can identify the traits that lead to success in customer-facing roles.</p><p></p><p>You will focus on recruiting for roles across Sales, Pre-Sales, Customer Success and other go-to-market functions. You will help us find self-starters, top performers, collaborative team players and commercially minded candidates who can align with Centric’s ambitious growth goals.</p><p></p><p>We are looking for someone who loves people and knows how to create meaningful connections. You should be able to represent Centric with energy and credibility, tell our story in a compelling way, and help candidates understand why our products, customers and market opportunity are exciting.</p><p></p><h2><b><u>About You</u></b></h2><p></p><p>You are a recruiter who understands sales talent. You know that a great sales professional is more than a strong resume — they are curious, resilient, competitive, coachable, relationship-driven and able to tell a compelling story.</p><p></p><p>You are energized by people, pace and possibility. You can move quickly, adapt when priorities shift and stay focused on delivering quality candidates in a fast-moving environment.</p><p></p><p><b>You bring:</b></p><p></p><ul><li><p>Proven experience recruiting sales and go-to-market talent, ideally in a SaaS, enterprise software or high-growth technology environment.</p></li><li><p>A strong track record of recruiting roles such as Account Executive, Sales Development, Business Development, Inside Sales, Pre-Sales, Customer Success or other customer-facing commercial positions.</p></li><li><p>A deep understanding of what makes a strong sales representative, including drive, resilience, curiosity, communication skills, business acumen, <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">relationship-building</span> and the ability to influence.</p></li><li><p>The ability to assess sales talent beyond keywords and job titles, including motivation, selling style, coachability, customer orientation and long-term potential.</p></li><li><p>A self-starter mindset with a high degree of initiative and the ability to take ownership of searches from intake through offer.</p></li><li><p>Excellent storytelling and communication skills, with the ability to engage candidates and clearly convey the value of Centric, our solutions and our growth opportunity.</p></li><li><p>A collaborative approach and the ability to build strong relationships with hiring managers, business leaders, candidates and internal partners.</p></li><li><p>A sense of urgency, strong prioritization skills and the ability to manage multiple searches at once.</p></li><li><p>Experience using applicant tracking systems and recruiting tools; experience with Workday is a plus.</p></li><li><p>Comfort working remotely and independently while staying highly connected to the team.</p></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><b><u>What You’ll Do</u></b></h2><p></p><ul><li><p>Manage the full-cycle recruiting process for sales and go-to-market roles, from intake meetings through sourcing, interviewing, offer support and close.</p></li><li><p>Partner closely with hiring managers and GTM leaders to understand role requirements, team dynamics, hiring priorities and what success looks like in each position.</p></li><li><p>Proactively source high-quality candidates through LinkedIn, referrals, talent networks, job boards and creative sourcing strategies.</p></li><li><p>Build strong pipelines of sales and customer-facing talent for current and future hiring needs.</p></li><li><p>Identify candidates who embody Centric’s values and bring the qualities needed to succeed in a fast-paced, high-growth sales environment.</p></li><li><p>Tell Centric’s story with confidence, helping candidates understand our products, customers, culture and market opportunity.</p></li><li><p>Ensure candidates understand the role, the expectations and how they can contribute to Centric’s continued growth.</p></li><li><p>Work cross-functionally with internal teams to support hiring strategies and ensure alignment throughout the recruiting process.</p></li><li><p>Conduct candidate screens, coordinate feedback, support reference checks and assist with offer conversations as needed.</p></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><b><u>Contract Details</u></b></h2><p></p><ul><li><p>Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend</p></li><li><p>100% remote / home-based</p></li><li><p>Must be located in Vancouver, Canada</p></li><li><p>Reporting to VP, People & Culture</p></li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><i>Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information. </i></p>

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