About This Team At OpenAI, we’re here to do something extraordinary: build safe AGI that benefits everyone. That mission demands people who are not just brilliant but also deeply aligned with our values. Our Recruiting team is the gateway—connecting exceptional humans to meaningful, high-impact work. We’re a close-knit, mission-driven crew that takes pride in thoughtful, relationship-first hiring. We partner deeply with teams across OpenAI to find, engage, and support the people who will shape the future of AI.
User Operations is a critical organization at OpenAI—responsible for how we support, protect, and scale experiences for users globally. This includes functions such as Trust & Safety, Support Operations, Technical Support, and Fraud & Risk Operations. Hiring in this space is essential to ensuring our products are safe, reliable, and deliver exceptional user experiences at scale.
About This Role We are looking for an experienced Recruiter to focus on building and scaling our User Operations organization. This role involves leading full-cycle recruitment efforts, from initial role definition to offer acceptance, across Trust & Safety, Support Operations, Technical Support, and Fraud & Risk.
You will own end-to-end hiring strategy for User Operations—partnering closely with hiring managers to identify talent needs, build strong pipelines, and drive excellence across all stages of the candidate funnel. You’ll play a key role in shaping how these teams scale globally and ensuring we bring in high-impact talent to support our growing user base.
Reporting to our Head of GTM and Business Recruiting, you will collaborate closely with hiring managers and global recruitment colleagues to ensure a seamless and effective hiring process.
Your Responsibilities
We’re Seeking
Workplace & Location This role can be based in our San Francisco or New York City office. We are also considering applications to work remotely from within the U.S. If you're remote, we ask that you're open to occasional visits to our HQ when it makes sense for your role.
When applying, let us know which location(s) work for you.
If you're joining us in person, we offer relocation support and follow a hybrid schedule: three days a week in the office, with the option to work from home on Thursdays and Fridays. Our offices are set up for focus and connection—with adjustable desks, phone booths, conference rooms, stocked kitchens, and cozy spots to unwind or catch up with teammates.
About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
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Compensation Range: $216K - $240K