Recruiter-(f/m/d)

AHOY MATE!
Set sail on an exciting recruitment adventure with Holiday Pirates! We’re on the hunt for a creative and hands-on Senior Recruiter to join our crew temporarily, helping us find the best talents while our beloved colleague is on maternity leave.
Whether you prefer part-time or full-time, if you love scouting top talent and creating amazing candidate experiences, this could be your next voyage!
Duration: 18 months, with the possibility of extension.Salary Range: 41,600 - 52,000 € per year
DUTIES ON DECK

• Use your creativity to find and engage talent across all business units and seniority levels.
• Offer an outstanding candidate experience for all talents, always in line with our Holiday Pirates values.
• Own the entire hiring process: from defining the role, posting the job, to managing the contract.
• Actively source candidates on all relevant social media platforms, including LinkedIn.
• Be the sparring partner to all stakeholders in recruitment and build trustful relationships with hiring leads.
• Help support relocation and visa processes (working with external agencies).
• Provide clear, consistent updates to hiring managers and the Team Lead HR to ensure full alignment throughout the hiring process.

YOUR TREASURE OF EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years experience as an in-house recruiter, ideally with exposure to senior level roles.
• Passion for active sourcing and creative, out-of-the-box recruitment methods.
• Expert interviewing skills, with proficiency in a variety of assessment techniques.
• Strategic and independent mindset, able to take ownership of complex hiring processes.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, capable of influencing stakeholders and building trustful relationships.
• Proven experience managing multiple stakeholders in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.
• Hands-on expertise with Personio or similar ATS systems.
• Fluent in English and German, with strong written and verbal skills.

EXTRA KNOTS FOR

• Experience in creative sourcing strategies, unusual channels, or recruitment campaigns.
• Ability to design and optimize recruitment processes for efficiency and scalability, while keeping the experience fun and human.
• Familiarity with relocation and visa processes.

THE PIRATE SHIP OFFERS YOU

• Inclusive & Diverse: We welcome all pirates from every port; whoever you are, you belong here.
• Transparent Pay: Salary bands are clearly communicated from the start no guesswork, just fairness.
• Work-Life Adventure: Enjoy workations and exclusive travel perks to keep your explorer’s spirit alive.
• Home Office Allowance: Get €50/month to keep your remote setup smooth sailing.
• A Ticket Edenred Card: €50/month to keep you fueled, whether you’re snacking at sea or lunching in port.
• Tools: A MacBook for work and personal use, plus any extra equipment you need (and a very lovely remote IT support crew).
• Wellbeing Support: Access free life coaches, psychologists, and nutritionists to support your mental and physical health.
• Learning & Growth: Use your personal training budget to level up your skills at your own pace.
• Extra Perks: Private travel insurance, and corporate discounts with brands like Adidas, Apple, LG, and more.
• A Truly Global Crew: Work alongside inspiring crewmates from across the globe and drop anchor in our Berlin Mitte office whenever you like (bonus: it’s dog friendly, so feel free to bring your mate!).
• Legendary Events: From our annual summit to team get-togethers, we celebrate well and often.
• Visa Assistance: We support relocation and visa processes for international candidates.

⚓ Your Recruitment Journey
Every great treasure hunt (a.k.a. our hiring process) has a few key steps. We see hiring as a two-way adventure — about you getting to know us just as much as us discovering your potential.
HR Interview – A friendly chat to get to know each otherTechnical Deep Dive – Dive into your skills and experienceProve Your Craft – A hands-on challenge to show your magicMeet the Crew – Connect with future teammates to check the cultural fitThe Offer – If all goes well, we’ll raise the sails and send you the invite to join our crew!
About HolidayPirates
HolidayPirates is more than just a travel company — we’re explorers at heart.Since 2012, we’ve been on a mission to unlock the world for curious minds and adventurous souls by discovering and sharing the best travel deals out there. Powered by a blend of smart automation and human intuition, we navigate oceans of information to bring our users real treasures.With millions of travelers across 10 international markets and content in 7 languages, we’re a crew of 160+ passionate pirates — 120 of us anchored at our Berlin HQ — united by one goal: to make travel more accessible, exciting, and full of discovery.
⚖️ We’re an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe hire based on talent, not titles. Regardless of age, gender, background, religion, or appearance — if you’ve got the skills, passion, and pirate spirit, we want to hear from you. Bonus points if you apply in costume ;)