Meet Jess, Recruiting Coordinator At BuzzFeed

Meet Jess, Recruiting Coordinator At BuzzFeed

Below is a post originally written by PowerToFly Partner BuzzFeed, and published on January 10, 2019. Go to BuzzFeed's page on PowerToFly to see their open positions and learn more.

Throughout 2019, we'll be profiling people throughout BuzzFeed and sharing their stories of why BuzzFeed is a great place to work!

First up is Jess, one of our recruiting coordinators:

How long have you been at BuzzFeed:

"Six months. It feels like I started yesterday, but time flies when you're having fun and love where you work."

What's your favorite part about working here:

"The people. Everyone brings their true authentic selves to work, which is a huge part of what makes our culture so great. The support from my team is always there, too. We work hard and laugh hard too."

What's one way you stay relaxed:

"Playing with my two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Rosie and Louie. I am overly-obsessed with them and my entire Instagram consists of model shots of them!🐶🐶"

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