Mercor
Founding Account Executive, Talent Solutions - Enterprise
San Francisco. Posted 6 months ago
The role
You will own the full sales cycle for Fortune 100 accounts by selling AI-powered talent solutions and agentic recruiting offerings. You will work with Talent Acquisition Directors, Procurement VPs, and C-suite executives to displace incumbent staffing vendors.
What you will do
- Own and drive new business for Mercor
- Build and run a high-velocity outbound motion across cold call, email, LinkedIn and strategic networking
- Lead complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
- Develop tailored proposals including markup structures, SLA frameworks, compliance models, and MSA terms
- Navigate RFP/RFI processes and vendor consolidation decisions
- Partner with Delivery to ensure seamless onboarding of new enterprise accounts
- Become a trusted advisor to clients on workforce strategy, contingent talent structures, market trends, and talent intelligence
Required qualifications
- 7-12+ years of quota-carrying sales experience across tech sales or staffing, RPO, MSP, or contingent workforce solutions
- Documented history of closing $5M-$10M+ ACV deals with Fortune 500 accounts
- Bias toward speed: default urgency in everything
- Exceptional executive presence and consultative selling ability
- Existing relationships with senior TA, HR, and Procurement leaders at target accounts
- Bachelor's degree required
Nice to have
- Deep understanding of VMS platforms (SAP Fieldglass, Beeline, Coupa), MSP models, and workforce compliance
- MBA or relevant certifications (CCWP, SIA)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and commission earning potential
- Meaningful equity
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Monthly meal stipend
- Excellent in-office culture
About the company
Mercor builds infrastructure that enables frontier AI labs and enterprises to train, evaluate, and improve AI on real-world professional work. The company is profitable and recently raised a $750 million Series D at a $20 billion valuation.