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Meghan Thompson

Santa Barbara,CA

Summary

Data-driven Recruiting Partner with 7+ years of experience sourcing and hiring top GTM talent in global markets. Skilled in establishing new teams, implementing strategic hiring solutions, and fostering impactful stakeholder partnerships. Committed to enhancing candidate experience and achieving hiring excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Dialpad
05.2023 - 05.2025
  • Hired 267 employees globally across GTM and G&A functions, including Customer Success, Sales, Support, Professional Services, HR, Finance, Marketing, and Legal.
  • Recognized with the 2023 Dialer Award (14 recipients out of 1,200 employees) for building and scaling five new teams in the Philippines, helping establish a long-term presence in a new market.
  • Recruited across 7 countries (US, Canada, UK, Netherlands, Philippines, Australia, Argentina), adapting to regional hiring norms, compensation trends, and cultural expectations.
  • Facilitated leadership development discussions through Kahilla’s peer-based platform, supporting employee growth and professional connection.
  • Led internship program workshops on resume building, LinkedIn optimization, networking, and interview best practices—contributing to a positive early-career experience and employer branding.
  • Built and maintained custom pipeline tracking tools to present weekly progress to hiring teams, identify bottlenecks, and drive more data-informed decisions across the funnel.

Dialpad - Talent Acquisition Partner | 6/2021 – 4/2023

Dialpad - Contract Recruiter | 9/2020 – 6/2021

Corporate Recruiter

Dynamic Signal
02.2019 - 04.2020
  • Hired 27 employees across Customer Success, Enterprise Sales, HR, Professional Services, and Solutions Consulting.
  • Partnered with internal stakeholders, including Directors, C-Suite, and Founders, to hit hiring targets.
  • Planned and facilitated University Recruiting events at DePaul University and the University of Chicago.
  • Created quarterly reporting decks for KPIs, driving forecast and analysis for future hiring goals.
  • Trained first-time hiring managers; advised on industry best practices and compliance laws.
  • Mentored Recruiting Coordinator on scheduling, sourcing talent, and conducting candidate phone screens.

Recruiter & Account Manager

Betts Recruiting
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Hired 44 candidates over 9 months, generating total revenue of $273,711.
  • Q3 ’18 Quota Attainment: 126%, Q4 ’18 Quota Attainment: 111%, Annual Quota Attainment: 112%.
  • Managed up to 12 client relationships with VC-backed SaaS companies.
  • Facilitated in-person client meetings to understand business and hiring goals.
  • Acted as a consultative partner, sharing market data on compensation and interview processes.
  • Worked with 15+ candidates at a time, coaching them on negotiation tactics and interview skills.
  • Generated candidate pipeline via cold calling, emailing, networking events, and LinkedIn Recruiter.

Sales Development Representative

EAT Club
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • Achieved 106.5% of annual quota and attained a record for the highest revenue in one month: $56,714
  • Generated 45 opportunities by prospecting that led to valid sales, valued at 1.3M in annual revenue
  • Cold-called and visited prospects in person to uncover their pain and communicate our value as a potential solution

Education

Bachelor’s Degree -

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
12-2016

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Salesloft
  • MS Office Suite
  • Domo
  • Jobvite
  • Dialpad
  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • Outreach
  • Eightfoldai
  • Handshake
  • Greenhouse
  • G-Suite

Timeline

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

Dialpad
05.2023 - 05.2025

Corporate Recruiter

Dynamic Signal
02.2019 - 04.2020

Recruiter & Account Manager

Betts Recruiting
04.2018 - 02.2019

Sales Development Representative

EAT Club
02.2017 - 10.2017

Bachelor’s Degree -

California Polytechnic State University