Sales Recruiter

October 27, 2026
Remote, US
$96,700 – $120,900/yr
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Who you are

  • This role is a good fit for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable owning their work. You should enjoy learning a new business quickly, work well with autonomy, and care about giving every candidate a thoughtful experience
  • 2+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including at least 1 year in-house, ideally with sales roles such as account executives, SDRs, or account management
  • Strong organization and attention to detail, with experience managing several searches at once, including at least one high-volume role
  • Strong sourcing skills and ability to write compelling outreach
  • Ability to work with recruiting data, such as pass-through rates and time to hire, to track your searches and spot where they're getting stuck
  • Experience building strong relationships with hiring managers, including giving clear feedback and pushing back when needed
  • Experience independently managing searches end to end, and knowing when to ask for help
  • Comfort with some ambiguity, and a habit of seeking out feedback and applying it
  • Experience recruiting at a fintech, SaaS, or high-growth startup
  • Familiarity with Greenhouse, Gem, or similar recruiting tools

What the job involves

  • We're looking for a Sales Recruiter to help build and scale that team. You'll own full-cycle searches across our sales organization, from high-volume roles like Sales Development Representatives to Account Executives and post-sales roles like Relationship Managers and Account Development
  • You'll work closely with hiring managers and senior recruiters, run searches end to end, and help improve how our recruiting team operates as we grow
  • Own full-cycle recruiting for Account Executive, Sales Development, Relationship Manager, and Account Development roles, from sourcing to close
  • Run kickoffs and calibration sessions with hiring managers to define what a strong candidate looks like, and adjust the search as you learn
  • Identify and engage strong candidates through sourcing and inbound channels, using funnel data to decide where to spend your time
  • Communicate clearly and consistently with stakeholders on pipeline health, progress, blockers, and recruiting timeline
  • Represent Mercury to candidates, sharing our mission, culture, and what it's like to join a growing sales organization
  • Spot opportunities to improve recruiting processes, tools, and documentation, and share them with the team
  • Manage offers and closing for your searches

Benefits

  • Health, dental, & vision
  • 12+ weeks of paid parental leave
  • $600 USD custom WFH equipment setup
  • Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
  • Annual $1K learning & development budget
  • Paid 6-week sabbatical after the 5-year mark
  • Weekly $100 food budget
  • Monthly $100 wellness budget
  • Monthly $50 cellphone reimbursement
  • Pet-friendly offices with free tea and beverages, plus lunch and snacks
  • Unlimited vacation policy (with a mandatory minimum)
  • Retirement matching up to 4% of base salary (401K/RRSP)
  • Inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility