Pearl Talent Partner (PTP) Intern

About Pearl Talent:

Pearl works with the top 1% of candidates from around the world and connects them with the best startups in the US and EU. Our clients have raised over $5B in aggregate and are backed by companies like OpenAI, a16z, and Founders Fund. They’re looking for the sharpest, hungriest candidates who they can consistently promote and work with over many years. Candidates we’ve hired have been flown out to the US and EU to work with their clients, and even promoted to roles that match folks onshore in the US.

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Why Work with Us?

At Pearl, we’re not just another recruiting firm—we connect you with exceptional opportunities to work alongside visionary US and EU founders. Our focus is on placing you in roles where you can grow, make an impact, and build a long-term career. We believe in creating environments where your potential is recognized, your voice matters, and your success is tied to meaningful work—not short-term perks. Joining Pearl means stepping into opportunities that challenge you, support you, and set you up for lasting success.

The Role:

As a PTP Intern, you will undergo structured training designed to build your foundation in recruitment, sourcing, and virtual assistance. This program is ideal for beginners and career shifters looking to break into the VA and recruitment space. You will support top-of-funnel talent generation while developing practical, job-ready skills.

What You’ll Do:

• Support sourcing efforts through job boards, Facebook groups, and online platforms
• Assist in initial resume screening and candidate profiling
• Maintain organized trackers and recruitment databases
• Help generate and manage candidate pipelines
• Participate in training sessions, mock exercises, and shadowing activities
• Assist with basic reporting and documentation tasks

What We’re Looking For:

• Detail-oriented and organized
• Strong willingness to learn and take initiative
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum availability of 4 hours per day
• Stable internet connection

What You’ll Gain:

• Real-world experience in recruitment and sourcing
• Exposure to tools like Workable and sourcing best practices
• A behind-the-scenes look at how we connect people with opportunities
• A supportive team that values your growth and ideas
• Strong potential to earn commissions