Zainab Farooq
About Zainab Farooq
Zainab Farooq is a Technical Recruiter with a background in human resources and recruitment. She has worked at several organizations in Pakistan, including Educative, Inc., Airlift Technologies, and Remotebase.
Current Role at Remotebase
Zainab Farooq serves as a Technical Recruiter at Remotebase, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on identifying and recruiting technical talent for various projects. Her responsibilities include sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and collaborating with hiring managers to fulfill staffing needs. Zainab's experience in technical recruitment enables her to effectively match candidates with suitable roles within the organization.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Prior to her current role, Zainab worked as a Recruitment Specialist at Airlift Technologies from 2021 to 2022. In this capacity, she was responsible for managing the recruitment process, including candidate screening and selection. Additionally, she served as a Recruiting Coordinator at Educative, Inc. for five months in 2021, where she supported recruitment efforts and facilitated communication between candidates and the hiring team.
Internship Experience
Zainab has gained valuable experience through various internships. She worked as a Summer Intern at the British Council in 2019 for two months, where she assisted with administrative tasks and supported the organization's recruitment initiatives. In 2021, she completed a two-month internship as a Human Resources Intern at the Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP), contributing to HR functions and learning about workforce management.
Education and Academic Involvement
Zainab earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Political Science from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) from 2017 to 2021. During her time at LUMS, she also served as a Teaching Assistant for one year, providing support to faculty and assisting students with coursework. Additionally, she held the position of Vice President of the LUMS Religious Society from 2020 to 2021, where she engaged in organizing events and fostering community among students.