Brandon Jeffs

Talent Acquisition

Bespoke Talent Acquisition for startups, private equity, and public companies.


After scaling a fintech unicorn incubated by QED, I've worked most closely with Y Combinator founders in the HR tech vertical, including a Series A ethical AI talent assessment startup. Taking on operational functions in both Talent and GTM, I love to roll up my sleeves and make an impact at an operational level as a true generalist.


Builder of award-winning employer brands, I live and breathe recruitment marketing, EVP…

Brandon Jeffs

Work

  • Daxko | Zen Planner | SugarWOD

    Daxko | Zen Planner | SugarWOD

    Private equity technology solutions for member management, payment processing for fitness industry.

    daxko.com
  • Caribou fka "MotoRefi"

    Caribou fka "MotoRefi"

    Joined MotoRefi at Series B to Series C unicorn valuation.

    Focus: Marketing, Analytics, Legal, Compliance, Credit Team, BizOps, Finance, People

    Recognized by Mogul as a Top 100 Companies Globally for Diversity & Inclusion

    caribou.com
  • EasyLlama - HR Tech

    EasyLlama is an HR tech startup bootstrapped by a YC founder. Specializing in compliance and harassment training, they've quickly become a leader in the learning and development space with 7K customers in just 3 years.


    I supported EasyLlama in implementing RecOps, interview plans, talent assessment methodology, and full cycle recruitment for business critical roles.

    easyllama.com
  • Searchlight (YC W19) Case Study

    This is the hiring plan deployed at Searchlight (YC W19) as their first talent acquisition hire following Series A investment from Founders Fund, Accel, Shasta, Kapor, Emerson Collective.

    drive.google.com
  • Ashby (YC W19) Community Marketing Strategy

    Ashby (YC W19) Community Marketing Strategy

    Strategy proposal informing RecOps community launch, content marketing plan, and event marketing for Ashby - Series B Applicant Tracking System backed by Lachy Groom, Elad Gil.

    notion.so

Experience

  • Go Fractional

    Go Fractional

    Talent Ops | BizDev

    Aug 2023 - Present

    Discover top fractional talent from our exclusive network of industry leaders. Sign up and connect with talent for free.

    • Talent & Community
  • Prospectus Labs

    Prospectus Labs

    Principal

    Mar 2023 - Present

    Prospectus Labs offers bespoke Talent Acquisition solutions

    • Executive search for fractional and in-house talent
    • Full cycle technical and corporate recruitment for EPD, GTM, G&A roles
    • RecOps: Tech Audit, Recommendations, Implementations, Analytics
    • Talent Assessments for skills-based hiring models including predictive talent modeling
    • Employer Branding strategy, EVP Activation, and Community Engagement strategy planning
    • Content wire-framing and channel campaign architecture and award RFP
    • Clients include: • HR & Talent Tech • Artificial Intelligence • Y Combinator Founders • Venture Capital Startups
  • Searchlight.ai

    Searchlight.ai

    Talent Acquisition

    May 2022 - Mar 2023

    Series A HR Tech backed by Founders Fund, Y Combinator

    • Built the hiring engine as the first Talent hire
    • Sourced and hired mission-critical EPD roles
    • Established RecOps in emerging and proprietary softwares
  • Caribou

    Caribou

    Senior Recruiter

    May 2021 - Jun 2022

    QED incubated, Goldman Sachs backed Series C fintech unicorn

    • Executive search for Marketing, Operations, Analytics, Legal, Finance, G&A
    • Hired 70+ technical and non-technical corporate roles
    • fka "MotoRefi" earned Mogul's Top 100 Global Companies for Diversity & Inclusion
  • Daxko

    Daxko

    Recruiter

    Jun 2019 - Apr 2020

    Private equity fitness SaaS for enterprise, MM, SMB

    • 3rd Corporate TA hire, scaled from 250-500 FTE
    • Technical and corporate recruitment with 0% agency reliance
    • Award winning employer brand

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