Sales Recruiter
Austin, TXRecruitingHybrid5+ YOE
Summary
Own end-to-end sales hiring for SDR and AE teams, building pipelines that deliver 5-8 hires monthly while running 20+ screens per week and partnering closely with sales managers on assessment and quality.
About the role
What You'll Own
Pipeline and Sourcing
- Build and sustain a candidate pipeline that yields 5 to 8 sales hires per month, with at least 50% sourced
- Run 20+ candidate screens per week
- Use LinkedIn, Juicebox, and creative sourcing tools to find sellers who don't surface through inbound; write outreach that earns high response rates
Assessment
- Quickly and qualitatively assess candidates for grit, consistency, communication, and coachability
- Identify the signal that doesn't show up on a resume or LinkedIn
- Drive hiring managers to decide; hold the line on quality and push the team to move forward when the signal is there
Sales Hiring Brand and Collateral
- Stand up SDR and AE hiring personas that codify what good looks like
- Build candidate-facing collateral that attracts the right talent and helps the wrong talent self-select out
- Position sales seats around what actually makes them great: the product, the market, the comp upside, the team
In-Person Hiring in Austin
- Own the in-person hiring strategy in ATX
- Build local sourcing channels, university partnerships, trade show presence, and on-site interview days
- Be visibly in the market through coffees, events, meetups, campus visits
Quality and Retention
- Increase retention and promotion rates by raising the bar at the top of the funnel
- Partner with sales leadership on post-hire ramp signals
What We're Looking For
Experience
- 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, with meaningful time recruiting SDRs, AEs, or other high-velocity sales roles
- Track record of sustaining high-volume sales pipelines and hitting monthly hire targets
- Strong sourcing chops with LinkedIn Recruiter, Juicebox, and other modern tools
- Experience designing or refining sales hiring processes, including assessment loops that predict on-the-floor performance
Attributes
- Relentless executor who runs calendar like a sales rep
- Extreme owner who takes sales hiring as full scope and reports on it like a P&L
- High bar for talent with a specific point of view on what makes a great seller
- Marketer at heart who can write, position, and merchandise a seat well
- Builder of long-term channels who invests in universities, events, and relationships
- Sales-floor energy who wants to sit with managers and reps
Skills
Full-cycle recruitingSDR recruitingAE recruitingLinkedIn RecruiterJuiceboxSourcingCandidate assessmentHigh-volume hiringSales hiring process designUniversity recruiting