Amanda Myers
@amandamyers
Experienced talent acquisition leader with a focus on recruitment efficiency.
What I'm looking for
With over 10 years of experience in talent acquisition, I have a proven track record of leading full-cycle recruiting efforts across both early-stage startups and global tech giants. My expertise lies in building high-performing teams across various functions, from engineering to go-to-market, while enhancing hiring efficiency and elevating the candidate experience.
At Litmus, I successfully scaled the team from 102 to 207 employees, significantly reducing the time-to-fill by 22% through innovative sourcing strategies and improved hiring processes. My commitment to data-informed decision-making and creative sourcing has consistently resulted in high-quality hires and strong candidate satisfaction. I thrive on partnering with executives and hiring managers to refine recruitment strategies and ensure alignment with business goals.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Principal, Talent Acquisition
Litmus
Nov 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Ran full-cycle recruitment across the U.S. and U.K. in a high-growth Series A environment, rapidly scaling teams to meet evolving product and revenue milestones. Cut time-to-fill by 22% by embedding smarter tools, stronger manager intake sessions, and repeatable sourcing strategies.
Program Manager, IBM Developer Jumpstart
IBM
May 2021 - Oct 2021 (5 months)
Coordinated onboarding and training programs for 200+ entry-level software and hardware developers bi-annually. Adapted professional development, networking, and skill-building programs for a fully remote setting, ensuring continuity and engagement.
Recruitment Delivery & Operations Manager
IBM
Nov 2019 - Apr 2021 (1 year 5 months)
Managed end-to-end recruitment processes for high-volume and niche roles, ensuring best-fit talent acquisition. Developed hiring strategies and talent pipeline initiatives to improve recruitment efficiency and candidate quality.
Principal Talent Acquisition Partner
IBM
Jun 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Led full cycle recruiting efforts for key roles across multiple business units, refining sourcing strategies and hiring processes to improve efficiency and candidate quality. Implemented structured interview frameworks, increasing hiring manager and candidate satisfaction scores (combined NPS: 89).
Lead Recruiter
Vitamin T
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018 (7 months)
Conducted high-volume recruiting for creative and marketing roles, managing 30+ open requisitions at a time. Grossed over $52K in revenue for Q1 by leveraging deep account management expertise to meet the needs of a historically temp-only client.
Business Recruiter
Wayfair
Jun 2017 - Nov 2017 (5 months)
Recruited for IC-to-executive roles across Product, Merchandising, and Brand, improving hiring strategies to meet high-growth demands. Spearheaded first-of-its-kind reporting and protocols adopted by the executive team, increasing hiring efficiencies and closing hiring gaps.
Senior Talent Manager
Breakaway
Apr 2015 - May 2017 (2 years 1 month)
Managed full cycle recruiting for marketing, creative, and executive-level roles. Partnered with leadership to develop long-term talent strategies and workforce planning initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Suffolk University
M.A., Integrated Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications
Completed a Master of Arts in Integrated Marketing Communications. Focused on advanced strategies in marketing and communication.
University of South Carolina
B.A., Public Relations, Public Relations
Obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations. Studied core principles and practices of public relations.
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