Position: Junior Educator Recruitment Associate Vancouver, hybrid (3 days in office) Job Type: Full-time Salary: $51,700 CAD OTE, 47,200 base + 4,500 Variable We’re Zen Educate - a fast-growing EdTech company on a mission to make education fairer for everyone. Right now, schools in the US waste over $2 billion every year on traditional agency fees -money that should be going directly to classrooms and educators. We’re a team of ambitious, mission-driven people who move fast, support each other, and care deeply about the work we do.

We’ve just doubled our US business this summer, and we’re only getting started! As a Junior Educator Recruitment Associate, you’ll be on the front lines of our hiring process -connecting talented paraprofessionals and substitute teachers with schools that need them. You’ll work closely with our experienced recruitment team, learning how to screen applications, conduct interviews, and match educators to roles where they can have the biggest impact.

This role is a excellent way to build skills in recruitment, sales, communication, and collaboration - all while working with a high-energy team in a rapidly scaling tech company that’s making a real difference in education. Our team works on a hybrid model, with 2 days per week WFH and 3 days in-office. Conduct initial phone interviews to understand their background and match them to suitable roles before handing them off to recruiters.

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Educate’s mission and explain how we can help them find the perfect position. Work with recruiters to transition candidates smoothly through screening, document collection,



and onboarding. Help place amazing educators into classrooms, filling critical staffing needs in schools across the US.

Test and innovate: Experiment with new tools and systems — including AI technologies — to improve the way we recruit.

Applicable Experience: Some experience in customer service (serving/hospitality welcomed!), recruitment, education or acting/theatre are great, but not required! New grads with strong alignment to our team & Zen’s mission are highly encouraged to apply for this role.

Proactive Communicators: You love connecting with people and communicate well in writing and on the phone.

Eager to Learn: You're curious about sales, recruitment, education, and technology, and keen to build expertise across all of them. Above all, you care about helping educators make a difference in students' lives. A deep investment in your training - 2 weeks of dedicated onboarding & training, plus you are paired with a 1:1 mentor while you are learning the role A real path to progressing - this role is a stepping stone into our Recruitment & Senior Recruitment roles, including paths to leadership Skills you can take into future careers in recruitment, sales, HR, or tech Equity Compensation ~ Role includes bonus ~18 Paid Vacation Days and 11 Paid Company Holidays ~ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance ~ Paid bi-weekly Diversity and Inclusion: We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds, and different experiences and perspectives - just like the staff who teach through Zen and the children at the schools we work with.

📌 Junior Educator Recruitment Associate (Vancouver)
🏢 Zen Educate
📍 Vancouver