Part-time | Independent Contractor | Remote

The Opportunity

We are on the hunt for a passionate and dedicated Candidate Engagement Specialist who will partner with our Recruiting team to connect talented individuals to work that drives change and creates social impact. If you have strong relationship-building skills, thrive in a fast-paced phone environment, and love the feeling of hitting your targets — we want to hear from you.

• Work Type: Part-time, Independent Contractor
• Schedule: Flexible, with evening and weekend availability required
• Location: Remote
• Compensation: $21/hour | Performance-based bonuses available following successful completion of probationary period
  
  

Your Impact

The Candidate Engagement Specialist is a dedicated resource supporting Workwolf's recruitment fulfillment operations. You'll be the first live voice candidates hear — responsible for high-volume outbound calling, conducting brief qualifying conversations, setting accurate role expectations, and booking candidates directly into client interviews. This role has direct strategic relevance to the growth of our clients and Workwolf alike.

What You'll Be Doing

• Making high-volume outbound calls to warm candidates already in the pipeline
• Conducting structured qualifying conversations to confirm candidate fit and set clear role expectations
• Live booking of interviews into hiring manager calendars
• Logging call outcomes to keep the pipeline clean and accurate
• Handling objections, reframing concerns, and maintaining candidate momentum throughout the process
  
  

What You Bring

• Strong verbal communication and listening skills — you can qualify, build trust, and generate excitement quickly over the phone
• Natural charisma, social intelligence, and persuasiveness — you know how to read people and move them to action
• Competitive drive with a clear track record of hitting and exceeding targets from day one
• Friendly, resilient, and consistent — you stay engaged even when candidates are unresponsive or hesitant
• Bold problem-solver who handles objections and keeps momentum moving forward
• Strong ownership mindset — you don't just complete calls, you drive outcomes
• Highly goal-oriented with the ability to manage volume while maintaining quality conversations
• Genuine interest in impact-driven work and the ability to translate that into compelling candidate conversations
  
  

Technical Skills

• 2+ years of outbound sales experience as an individual contributor
• Cold calling experience is an asset
• Comfortable juggling multiple online platforms and using a softphone dialer (Dialpad experience an asset)
• Quick to learn and adopt new tools, workflows, and technologies
  
  

What We Can Do For You

• $21/hour base wage with performance-based bonuses tied directly to outcomes following probation
• Clear line of sight between your performance and your earnings
• Ongoing coaching in sales, communication, and candidate conversion
• Opportunity for internal growth and advancement based on performance
  
  

Workwolf is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and welcomes all interested parties to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We sincerely thank all those who apply, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.