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Ellie Smith

Inspirer · DISC type di
Principal Consultant | Product Management Recruitment at Primis
📍 New York, New York, United States

Ellie is a Principal Consultant at Primis, specializing in Product Management recruitment with over six years of experience in the UK and US. A Psychology BSc graduate from The University of Manchester, she scales product teams for hyper-growth start-ups and established firms. People she has worked with describe her as attentive, invaluable, and helpful.

She is passionate about bringing the human element back into recruitment, focusing on peoples well-being. Ellie actively engages with the product community through her growing TikTok account, "@theproductrecruiter, " where she shares career advice, market insights, and interviews to a large audience.

After 3. 5 years in the US, she recently took her first trip to California and is now a fan of In-N-Out Burger.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Principal Consultant | Product Management Recruitment
Job Level
Middle
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Ellie shows up

Charming & Persuasive
Generous
Decisive

They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials. They respond well to objective pitches but also attach some value to relationships.

Priorities

Topics Ellie cares about

Product Management
Her entire recruitment career is dedicated to this space. She places C-level product leaders and helps scale product functions in tech companies across the UK and US.
Tech Recruiting
Has over six years of experience recruiting for tech roles, helping to scale teams in hyper-growth and unicorn-status companies.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Principal Consultant | Product Management Recruitment
Primis
1-2022 - 2-2024
Product Management | Senior Recruitment Consultant | US
Orbis
2-2021 - 1-2022
Senior Recruitment Consultant | Product
Digital Gurus | Digital & Tech Recruitment
9-2018 - 1-2022
Recruitment Consultant | Product
Digital Gurus | Digital & Tech Recruitment
9-2018 - 1-2022
Organiser
Digital North
In the press

Media appearances

Ellie Smith - Primis Talent. Featured in Primis Talent (company website)
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Welcome Ellie Smith – A lovely way to end the week by welcoming the newest member. Featured in Primis Talent Facebook Page
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Education
2015 - 2018
BSc
The University of Manchester
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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