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Talent Acquisition Director roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Australian professionals in this field benefit from the E-3's no-lottery structure and unlimited two-year renewals, making it practical for both you and your U.S. employer to plan long-term workforce strategy.
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About The Team
At TikTok, our Local Services team is revolutionizing how users discover and engage with the world around them. This team is building the next generation of O2O (Online-to-Offline) experiences—connecting digital discovery with real-world consumption. From local merchant solutions and geolocation features to seamless transaction tools, we are shaping an ecosystem that empowers local businesses and provides immense value to our global community. We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Partner to lead the charge for TikTok Local Services' entry into the US market and build operations team from ground up. You'll develop and implement bespoke recruiting strategies aimed at attracting top-tier, diverse talent in the hyper-competitive local commerce and product space. In this role, you’ll partner directly with key business leaders to drive critical hiring initiatives from the ground up. The ideal candidate is a proactive and results-oriented recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the nuances of hiring Sales-focused talent, and is excited to make a significant impact on a global scale.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle recruitment process for a variety of roles within Local Services, from crafting job descriptions and sourcing passive candidates to interviewing, negotiating complex offers, and ensuring a seamless onboarding experience.
- Partner closely with hiring managers and department leaders to understand the unique talent needs of the Local Services business, provide expert advice on market trends, and develop tailored hiring strategies that align with ambitious business goals.
- Act as a strategic partner to business leaders, using recruitment data and market insights to contribute to workforce planning, identify future talent gaps, and build a robust pipeline of talent within the O2O and commerce sectors.
- Drive continuous improvements in our recruitment processes and systems, championing efficiency, scalability, and a world-class candidate experience.
- Identify, attract, and close high-caliber candidates at all levels, consistently meeting and exceeding hiring targets to scale the Local Services team.
- Serve as an employer brand champion to empower hiring managers and interviewers to represent TikTok's culture and the mission of Local Services in a meaningful way.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- A minimum of 5 years of full-lifecycle recruitment experience, with a proven track record of hiring for Sales and Marketing roles.
- Proven experience leading recruitment process optimizations, including policy and system improvements.
- Proficiency in leveraging market insights, data and metrics to enhance recruitment efficiency and guide strategic hiring decisions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience recruiting within a fast-paced, high-growth technology company, specifically within Local Services, E-commerce, or related domains.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- A results-oriented, data-driven self-starter who is resourceful, innovative, and intellectually curious about the evolving local services landscape.
- Experience partnering with international colleagues and stakeholders across multiple time zones and cultures.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
JOB INFORMATION
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $102600 - $198360 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
INTRODUCTION
About The Team
At TikTok, our Local Services team is revolutionizing how users discover and engage with the world around them. This team is building the next generation of O2O (Online-to-Offline) experiences—connecting digital discovery with real-world consumption. From local merchant solutions and geolocation features to seamless transaction tools, we are shaping an ecosystem that empowers local businesses and provides immense value to our global community. We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Partner to lead the charge for TikTok Local Services' entry into the US market and build operations team from ground up. You'll develop and implement bespoke recruiting strategies aimed at attracting top-tier, diverse talent in the hyper-competitive local commerce and product space. In this role, you’ll partner directly with key business leaders to drive critical hiring initiatives from the ground up. The ideal candidate is a proactive and results-oriented recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the nuances of hiring Sales-focused talent, and is excited to make a significant impact on a global scale.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle recruitment process for a variety of roles within Local Services, from crafting job descriptions and sourcing passive candidates to interviewing, negotiating complex offers, and ensuring a seamless onboarding experience.
- Partner closely with hiring managers and department leaders to understand the unique talent needs of the Local Services business, provide expert advice on market trends, and develop tailored hiring strategies that align with ambitious business goals.
- Act as a strategic partner to business leaders, using recruitment data and market insights to contribute to workforce planning, identify future talent gaps, and build a robust pipeline of talent within the O2O and commerce sectors.
- Drive continuous improvements in our recruitment processes and systems, championing efficiency, scalability, and a world-class candidate experience.
- Identify, attract, and close high-caliber candidates at all levels, consistently meeting and exceeding hiring targets to scale the Local Services team.
- Serve as an employer brand champion to empower hiring managers and interviewers to represent TikTok's culture and the mission of Local Services in a meaningful way.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- A minimum of 5 years of full-lifecycle recruitment experience, with a proven track record of hiring for Sales and Marketing roles.
- Proven experience leading recruitment process optimizations, including policy and system improvements.
- Proficiency in leveraging market insights, data and metrics to enhance recruitment efficiency and guide strategic hiring decisions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience recruiting within a fast-paced, high-growth technology company, specifically within Local Services, E-commerce, or related domains.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- A results-oriented, data-driven self-starter who is resourceful, innovative, and intellectually curious about the evolving local services landscape.
- Experience partnering with international colleagues and stakeholders across multiple time zones and cultures.
ABOUT TIKTOK
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
WHY JOIN US
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we work towards every day. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TIKTOK ACCOMMODATION
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request
JOB INFORMATION
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $102600 - $198360 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Talent Acquisition Director
Frame your credentials for specialty occupation
Talent acquisition at the director level must demonstrate a direct tie between your degree field and the role. A human resources, organizational psychology, or business degree strengthens your specialty occupation case; a general arts degree may require a credentials evaluation to connect the dots.
Target employers with dedicated HR leadership teams
Companies large enough to have a standalone talent acquisition function are far more likely to understand E-3 visa sponsorship. Search for organizations actively posting director-level TA roles, which signals they treat recruiting as a strategic business unit rather than an administrative function.
Raise E-3 sponsorship before the offer stage
U.S. hiring managers often conflate E-3 with H-1B lottery complexity. Clarifying early that the E-3 requires no lottery, no government-set quota, and can be filed directly through the consulate removes the most common objection before it derails your candidacy.
Confirm your employer can file the LCA
Your employer must file a Labor Condition Application with the DOL before your visa application proceeds. Verify the company is registered in the FLAG system and has an authorized representative who can sign LCA submissions on behalf of the organization.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the paperwork
Once you have an offer, Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service handles your LCA preparation, DS-160, and consulate documentation end-to-end. This is especially useful when your employer's HR team has never sponsored an E-3 and needs guided support through the process.
Prepare for consulate questions about your reporting structure
Consular officers assess whether a director-level TA role genuinely requires a specialized degree or could be performed without one. Bring documentation showing you'll lead a team, set hiring strategy, and report to C-suite leadership, not just coordinate job postings.
E-3 Visa Talent Acquisition Director: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Talent Acquisition Director jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Talent Acquisition Director roles at U.S. employers open to E-3 sponsorship, filtering out listings where sponsorship isn't available. Because E-3 sponsorship depends on employer willingness rather than a government lottery, finding the right employer is the most important step, and a targeted search saves significant time.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does the E-3 visa work for director-level talent acquisition roles specifically?
Yes, provided the role qualifies as a specialty occupation, meaning it normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as human resources, organizational psychology, or business. Director-level TA roles typically meet this threshold because they involve strategic workforce planning, not just administrative recruiting tasks. Your offer letter and job description should reflect that distinction.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Talent Acquisition Director roles?
The E-3 has no annual lottery and no numerical cap, so your employer can sponsor you at any time of year without a random selection process. The H-1B requires registration in an annual lottery with no guaranteed selection. For a TA director role, the E-3 is also faster to execute: the employer files an LCA with the DOL and you apply directly at a U.S. consulate, with no USCIS petition required.
What happens to my E-3 status if my employer does a layoff or restructuring?
Your E-3 status is tied to the specific employer and role on your LCA. If your position is eliminated, your authorized work status ends with that employment. You have a 60-day grace period to find a new employer willing to sponsor a fresh E-3, transfer to another visa status, or depart the United States. Starting a new job search before any formal layoff notice significantly improves your options.