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Sr. Sales Recruiter

Ivo Inc., San Francisco, CA, United States


Why Ivo?
Ivo has the best AI native products in a massive category - enterprise contracts. We’ve grown 6X in ARR over the last year, just raised a big Series B and have brought on the best logos in the world (e.g. Reddit, Pinterest, CDW, Canva, Lindt, Uber, IBM) and many other of the best and most successful companies in the world). We have massive growth ambitions and a key part of realizing that is building the best sales organization in the world.

Position overview
We’re hiring our first Sr. Sales Recruiter to partner closely with our Sales Leadership Team to build and scale a world‑class sales organization. This is our first in‑house recruiter dedicated to sales, and you’ll play a critical role in helping us scale from a ~15‑person sales org to 50+ while maintaining a very high talent bar.

What you’ll be doing

Own full‑cycle recruiting for sales roles, primarily:

Account Executives (Mid‑Market and Enterprise)

Sales leadership roles

SDR, RevOps, Solutions Consulting, and Sales Enablement roles

Partner closely with the Sales leadership on hiring priorities, role definition, and hiring strategy

While this role may evolve over time, it is intentionally

IC-focused

today, with significant ownership and impact

Lead outbound, passive sourcing efforts with compelling, thoughtful candidate messaging

Build and maintain long‑term relationships with top mid‑market and enterprise sales talent in our core markets, even when there isn’t an immediate open role — playing the long game to create future hiring pipelines for 2027 and beyond

Continuously evaluate and improve our sourcing strategy, candidate funnel, and interview process.

Help us build a world class ‘sales’ brand. We recently became a top 5% Sales Org on Repvue!

Identify bottlenecks and opportunities for optimization using data and recruiting metrics

Help articulate and refine our value proposition to senior sales candidates

Contribute to employer branding efforts for sales talent (e.g., RepVue, Glassdoor)

Influence recruiting tools, systems, and processes as we scale

Ivo might be a good fit for you if

3–5+ years of recruiting experience, with

in‑house experience required

Strong background recruiting sales roles in a startup environment (Series A–C preferred)

Experience scaling a sales team from roughly

15 → 50+

Proven success sourcing and closing

passive candidates ; not dependent on inbound applicants

Familiarity with Mid‑market and Enterprise sales motions, including:

Senior AEs selling into Fortune 500 customers

Six and Seven figure, complex B2B SaaS deals

Data‑driven approach to recruiting, with the ability to diagnose and improve funnel performance

Builder mindset — excited to take an existing process and make it better

Strong point of view, paired with openness to iteration (“loose opinions, strongly held”)

Comfortable working very closely with sales leadership and proactively surfacing ideas and blockers

Passion for recruiting as a craft and for building long‑term relationships with top sales talent

What success looks like

First 90 days:

You’ve made your first sales hires, hit near‑term headcount goals, and developed a clear POV on where our sourcing and interview process can improve

6 months:

You’re helping prepare and plan for future hiring, including sourcing strategy and hiring plans for the back half of 2026 and beyond

12 months:

You’re operating as a true owner of sales recruiting, influencing tooling, metrics, and process decisions as the company continues to scale

Compensation and benefits

The USD base salary range for this role is

$140,000 – $180,000

(excluding equity). Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Equity:

Meaningful equity as part of the total compensation package.

Relocation and Visa Support:

We offer relocation assistance for successful applicants moving to San Francisco, as well as support for visa and green card applications where applicable.

Medical benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to suit the needs of you and your family.

Unlimited PTO:

So you can take the time you need to recharge, stay healthy, and bring your best self to work.

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