Coupang

Principal, Tech Executive Recruiter

Seoul, South KoreaPosted Oct 22, 2026

Requirements at a glance

Principal, Tech Executive Recruiter at Coupang is a role based in Seoul, South Korea. The posting mentions 8+ years of experience and a bachelor's degree. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Key skills include Agile and CRM. Applications are submitted through Greenhouse.

Experience
8+ years (mentioned)
Education
Bachelor's degree (mentioned)
Visa sponsorship
Not mentioned in the posting
Application platform
Greenhouse

Skills in this posting

  • Agile
  • CRM

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Principal, Tech Executive Recruiter

 

Summary: Join Coupang as a Principal, Tech Executive Recruiter, and play a critical role in identifying and hiring the next generation of technology leaders. This role requires partnering with senior executives across various geographies to build world-class talent pipelines and drive best recruitment practices.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with senior internal customers to understand their hiring needs.
  • Devise and carry out a targeted global search strategy.
  • Build global executive talent pipelines through direct sourcing.
  • Drive recruitment intelligence using our internal CRM platform.
  • Attract top-tier technical talent to South Korea, Singapore, India and US with tenacity and determination.
  • Present an exceptional company pitch to potential candidates.
  • Assess candidates for qualification match, cultural fit, and compatibility.
  • Influence at the offer stage, articulating Coupang’s career vision and compensation philosophy.
  • Partner with the Global Mobility Team to facilitate candidate relocation.
  • Enhance the overall recruitment process and implement best practices organization-wide.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in full-cycle recruiting.
  • Experience working in a tier-1 internet company or high-growth challenger brand.
  • Agency experience is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Analytical thinker adept in a global, fast-paced, data-driven, and entrepreneurial culture.
  • Proven sound business judgment with the ability to communicate and influence effectively, including at the executive level.
  • Capability to think strategically while managing tactical execution in an agile environment.

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