Alexandra Werk
About Alexandra Werk
Alexandra Werk is a Talent Acquisition Manager at ArangoDB, specializing in sourcing and hiring for the open-source software industry. She has a Master of Arts from Universität zu Köln and has contributed significantly to ArangoDB's recruitment process and global expansion since 2021.
Work at ArangoDB
Alexandra Werk has been serving as the Talent Acquisition Manager at ArangoDB since 2021. In this role, she has focused on sourcing and hiring talent specifically for the open-source software industry. Based in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, she has played a significant role in enhancing the recruitment process to align with ArangoDB's fully-remote team structure. Additionally, she has contributed to the company's global expansion by recruiting talent from various international locations.
Education and Expertise
Alexandra Werk holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree from Universität zu Köln. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. Her educational background supports her expertise in talent acquisition, particularly in sourcing and hiring for roles within the open-source software sector.
Background
Before joining ArangoDB, Alexandra Werk worked at TEMPTON Next Level in various roles. She started as a Werkstudent im Officeteam in 2019, where she worked for eight months. Following this position, she served as an IT HR Consultant from 2019 to 2021 for two years. Her experiences at TEMPTON Next Level provided her with foundational skills in human resources and recruitment.
Achievements
In her role at ArangoDB, Alexandra Werk has made notable contributions to the recruitment process, particularly in adapting it to support a fully-remote team structure. She has also played a key role in the company's global expansion efforts by successfully recruiting talent from diverse international locations. These contributions reflect her commitment to enhancing the talent acquisition strategy at ArangoDB.