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Team Lead Talent Acquisition – Late-Stage Consumer Company, Berlin (Onsite)

HV Capital

HV Capital

People & HR · Full-time
Berlin, Germany
EUR 55k-66k / year
Posted on Oct 8, 2025

On behalf of a growth-stage consumer portfolio company headquartered in Berlin, we are looking for a Team Lead Talent Acquisition to join their team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach a talent acquisition team (2–3 FTE) to achieve ambitious annual hiring targets (50–60 hires per year), with a typical annual role breakdown of:
    • Sales & Business Development (approx. 15% of hires)
    • Marketing & Communications (approx. 11%)
    • Operations (approx. 11%)
    • Technology & Product—covering software engineering, product management, and design (approx. 9%)
    • Additional functions in administration, finance, HR, and customer service
  • Personally drive delivery on senior/critical searches, balancing operational and leadership responsibilities
  • Build and maintain data-driven recruitment dashboards to optimize hiring performance and efficiency across this diverse pipeline
  • Evaluate and improve the current ATS, owning the process to build a business case for either optimisation or transition to a new tool
  • Partner with operational leaders to refine hiring processes and drive business outcomes

Ideal Profile

  • Experience leading small recruiting teams and scaling hiring in late-stage consumer/retail or similar environments
  • Demonstrated success filling both volume and highly specialized roles in marketing, product, and tech functions
  • Analytical and data-driven approach to recruiting, adept with dashboarding and HR Tech
  • Operates effectively on-premise (Berlin) four days/week
  • Professional fluency in English; German is a plus but not required
HV Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

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