Zainab al-Asadi

Zainab Al-Asadi is a Senior Technical Recruiter at Meta since January 2024, focusing on software engineering recruiting across various specializations, including AI Research Scientist roles. Previously served as Lead Talent Partner at Smarkets, where Zainab enhanced hiring processes during a maternity cover, and as Senior Technical Recruiter at Meta, managing pipelines for senior engineering positions across EMEA. Prior experience includes significant roles in talent acquisition at Elements Talent Consultancy for IKEA and Booking.com, with a strong emphasis on building tech teams and streamlining interview processes. Zainab began a professional career in recruitment consulting with Cortex IT Recruitment and has foundational experience in customer service and legal assistance. Zainab holds a Bachelor's Degree in History from the University of Liverpool.