Overview
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Education
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Evan Funk

Talent Acquisition
San Jose,CA
Evan Funk

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Alation

Talent Acquisition Partner
02.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Owned full cycle recruitment for global- sales, marketing, business development, legal, corporate development and finance
  • Conduct thorough candidate screenings, interviews, and assessments to evaluate skills, qualifications, and cultural fit
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback to candidates and internal stakeholders throughout the hiring process
  • Partner with business leaders, total rewards, benefits, HRBPs, coordinators and hiring managers to understand staffing requirements and align recruitment strategies with organizational goals
  • Demonstrated excellence and passion for candidate experience at each step of the recruiting process
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the company culture, values, and talent needs to attract candidates who align with our mission with compliance and a focus on DEI
  • Utilize LI recruiter, boolean searches, referrals and events to proactively self source and attract diverse talent
  • Created and posted JDs on internal and external job boards while maintaining and updating applicant tracking systems
  • Provide consistent messaging to keep passive candidates warm in the funnel over time
  • Ability to work in a fast paced startup environment in “hyper-growth” mode with aggressive hiring goals
  • Grew company from 200 to close to 900 employees- 350% growth

Santa Cruz Warriors

Account Executive
09.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Sold season tickets, partial plans, groups and other ticket packages to individual fans and corporate clients using value-based selling
  • Sold premium and VIP seating options including luxury suites and club memberships
  • Provided personalized customer service to season ticket holders, addressing inquiries, and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Cultivated relationships with businesses, schools, and community organizations to drive ticket sales.
  • Assisted with on-site sales efforts during game days and events, engaging with fans and promoting ticket sales
  • Utilized Salesforce and Archtics software to input all key data into client and ticketing database system in an organized fashion
  • Worked closely with high-value clients to meet their specific hospitality and entertainment needs.
  • Leader in revenue generation and ticket plans sold on sales team
  • Consistently meet "hustle board" metrics by exceeding outbound emails, meetings and phone call benchmarks weekly with B2B and B2C prospects, including C-level players

Priority Sports & Entertainment

Intern
08.2018 - 01.2019

Job overview

Priority Sports provides client representation and marketing services for NBA, NFL, NCAA athletes and coaches.

Education

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

BBA from Marketing
2018

Skills

  • Lead prospecting
  • Sales process
  • Market research
  • Multi-operations management
  • Recruitment
  • Compensation analysis
  • Salary and benefits negotiations
  • Global Talent sourcing
  • Job Posting
  • Candidate pipeline management
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Proficient in Salesforce, Sales Navigator, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter, Lever, Trace, UltiPro, Crosschq, ZoomInfo

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Partner

Alation
02.2021 - Current

Account Executive

Santa Cruz Warriors
09.2019 - 01.2021

Intern

Priority Sports & Entertainment
08.2018 - 01.2019

Loyola University Chicago

BBA from Marketing
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