Olé Life

Why applying the normal way doesn't work

Olé Life runs an applicant tracking system (Lever), but hiring managers still work referrals first. A cold application to Olé Life isn't dead, it's just fourth in line behind internal referrals, sourced candidates and recruiter pipelines.

Who to contact at Olé Life

We haven't verified a contact route at Olé Life yet. The decision usually sits with the hiring manager for the team that's hiring, but that's a model, not something we've confirmed. Members get verified contacts first.

What Olé Life screens for

relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously

Don't send a generic CV to Olé Life. Mirror the job posting's language to get past automated screening.

Mistakes that kill Olé Life applications

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  Don't send the same CV you sent everywhere else. Whoever reads applications at Olé Life can tell, and it's the fastest rejection there is.

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  Lead with their problem, not your ambition. Olé Life is focused on is growing — show you understand that.

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  Applying and waiting = silence. Follow up at day five — it roughly doubles your odds of a reply.