Senior Recruiter, Content EMEA (FTC - 12 Month Parental leave coverage)
Overview
Netflix is one of the world\'s leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time. It\'s an exciting time at Netflix as we continue to expand our business globally. We are revolutionizing the way people watch their favorite shows and movies, and building our own library of original Netflix content for all to enjoy. Visit our Culture Memo and Long-Term View to learn more about our unique Netflix culture and our bold goals for the future. At Netflix, we want to entertain the world. Whatever your taste, and no matter where you live, we give you access to best-in-class TV series, documentaries, feature films and games. Our Content teams partner with some of the best storytellers in the world and help them bring their visions to life at Netflix across a range of content formats. From television series, film, kids programming, documentaries, docu-series, stand-up, talk shows and reality shows, to other forms of experimental story-telling, Netflix content teams work to entertain audiences around the world.
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Recruiter who excels at building strong partnerships and is passionate about assembling high-performing creative teams that drive Netflix\'s growth, success, and innovation. The ideal candidate is adaptable, flexible, and has deep expertise in the Media and Entertainment industry — specifically recruiting Creative Executives and Commissioners across Scripted, Film, and Nonfiction content. You will have a proven track record of hiring at the senior and executive levels, while also supporting recruitment needs across a range of roles. As a Talent Acquisition team, we focus on finding great talent, anticipating business needs, and coaching our hiring partners to hire successfully.
Responsibilities
- Meet end-to-end recruiting fulfillment demand across our Content teams in EMEA.
- Build excellent working relationships with the business, stakeholders, and candidates to ensure we are an employer brand of choice in the region.
- Engage and hire top talent, leveraging data and market insights to influence the recruiting strategy.
- Emphasize the value of inclusive hiring processes and building diverse teams.
- Identify talent, evaluate their technical skill set, and match it to opportunities within Netflix.
- Be comfortable sourcing talent outside of traditional talent pools and building connections with candidates proactively to ensure you always have a solid, live network.
- Ensure that candidate motivations, interests, and values align with our unique company culture.
- Work directly with hiring managers, HRBPs, researchers, and coordinators throughout the recruiting life-cycle.
- Partner cross-functionally with Inclusion Recruiting Programs, Talent Operations, Talent Intelligence, Compensation, Tax, Legal, Workplace, and US TA teams.
- Use your own judgment on how to best organise, prioritise, and execute in a fast-paced environment.
- Own multiple requisitions, and balance moving quickly while providing a great candidate experience.
- Evaluate the current hiring process and make changes to streamline and enhance the experience for candidates and hiring managers.
- Provide leadership with industry insights and reporting on metrics that help advise the business on future staffing needs, to ensure TA strategically provides value beyond the transactional nature of hiring.
Qualifications
- Demonstrable years of experience within Talent Acquisition, within the Media and Entertainment industry.
- Proven track record of hiring Creative Executives and Commissioners in Scripted, Film, and Nonfiction content.
- Recognised as an industry expert, with the ability to immerse yourself deeply in the TV content space and build a reputation as a trusted thought leader.
- Extensive experience hiring across EMEA, ideally with a deep understanding of how to nurture passive talent outside of hiring peaks.
- Experience driving inclusive hiring practices and challenging the status quo to promote diverse candidate profiles.
- Embrace the Netflix culture and our valued behaviors, modelling the behaviours we articulate to talent.
- Commitment to people outcomes and aligning with the principle of \"people over process\".
- Self-motivated and driven: able to manage competing priorities, prioritise, and meet tight deadlines with minimal guidance.
- Curious: will dig deeper into market trends and business context, seek feedback, and pursue growth.
- Strong communication, transparency, and collaborative mindset; willing to help others and value collective success.
Inclusion
Inclusion is a Netflix value. We strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner. We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.