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Kiersten Sedlar
Senior Talent Partner at Discord with extensive experience in talent acquisition and recruiting
Kiersten Sedlar is a Senior Talent Partner at Discord, based in the Denver Metropolitan Area.1 She has been in this role since January 2021, focusing on recruiting for Discord's growing Marketing teams.1
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Discord, Kiersten held several positions in talent acquisition:
- Talent Acquisition Manager and Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Funding Circle US (May 2019 - January 2021)
- Senior Recruiter at Compass (November 2018 - May 2019)
- College Recruiting Program Manager and Recruiting Manager at Zappos Family of Companies (March 2014 - August 2018)1
Areas of Expertise
At Discord, Kiersten specializes in recruiting for various marketing-related roles, including:
- Product Marketing
- Brand Marketing
- Growth Marketing/User Acquisition
- Communications
- Talent Partnerships
- Marketing Operations1
Professional Reputation
Kiersten is highly regarded in her field. She has been described as "one of the best recruiters" by colleagues, who praise her for being thorough, organized, efficient, and fun. She is known for caring deeply about the people she recruits.1
Skills and Approach
In her role, Kiersten:
- Works closely with hiring managers to understand departmental needs
- Screens applicants and proactively sources passive candidates
- Promotes the company brand to attract qualified candidates
- Helps streamline onboarding processes for new employees1
Kiersten's LinkedIn profile showcases her extensive experience in talent acquisition and her current focus on helping Discord find top talent for its marketing teams.