About us
Encord is the universal data layer for AI that helps 300+ AI teams train and run models on the right data. Our platform indexes, curates, annotates, and evaluates data across the full AI lifecycle, from development through production.
Trusted by Woven by Toyota, AXA, UiPath, Zipline, and more. We're an ambitious team of 100+ working at the frontier of AI and have raised $60M in Series C funding from Wellington Management, CRV, Next47 and Y Combinator.
The role
Encord is growing rapidly, and we're hiring a GTM Talent Partner to help scale our commercial, sales, and go-to-market teams.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and wants to sharpen their craft across sourcing, screening, and hiring execution. You'll partner closely with hiring managers and senior stakeholders to move quickly, maintain a high bar, and deliver a consistently strong candidate experience.
This is a hands-on role focused on execution, pipeline velocity, and learning-by-doing — perfect for someone looking to grow into a top-tier GTM talent partner!
What you'll do
Own end-to-end recruiting for high-volume GTM roles, including Commercial Associates, Account Executives, and other revenue-driving positions
Manage multiple searches simultaneously while maintaining speed, organisation, and quality
Source candidates across inbound and outbound channels, using creative and scalable approaches to build strong pipelines
Conduct initial screens to assess motivation, role fit, and core competencies
Partner closely with hiring managers to align on profiles, interview plans, and hiring priorities
Coordinate with Recruiting Coordinators to ensure smooth interview scheduling and candidate communication
Maintain accurate data and activity tracking in our ATS (Lever) and use recruiting metrics (pipeline health, pass-through rates, time-to-fill) to continuously improve results
Deliver a thoughtful, inclusive, and high-quality candidate experience at every stage of the process
Who we're looking for
A recruiter who thrives in a fast-moving environment — you're highly organised, responsive, and bring a strong sense of urgency to every search without sacrificing quality
You build genuine relationships with candidates and hiring managers alike, communicating clearly and professionally at every stage
Comfortable with outbound sourcing — you don't wait for inbound; you go and find the right people
You assess candidates quickly and thoughtfully, giving hiring managers clear, actionable signal after every screen
Ambitious and eager to grow — you want to take on more responsibility over time and develop your recruiting craft in a high-growth setting
Experience requirements
2–5 years of full-cycle recruiting experience, with a focus on GTM, sales, or commercial roles at a B2B SaaS or technology company
Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume, repeatable hiring at pace — building efficient pipelines, maintaining quality, and closing candidates quickly without cutting corners
Strong outbound sourcing skills across LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, and other channels, with a track record of building pipelines beyond inbound alone
Experience conducting structured screens to assess motivation, competency, and role fit, with the ability to deliver clear, actionable feedback to hiring managers
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple concurrent searches, track pipeline health accurately, and flag risks proactively
Familiarity with ATS platforms for pipeline management; experience with Lever is a plus
Bonus: prior recruiting experience in SaaS, AI, or a high-growth startup; exposure to recruiting analytics and data-driven hiring practices; interest in employer branding or process improvement
Why Encord
Competitive salary, commission, and meaningful equity in a high-growth startup
Clear, accelerated growth opportunities as the company scales rapidly
Strong in-person culture: 3–5 days/week in our newly launched North Beach loft office
Flexible PTO to fully recharge
18 paid vacation days in the U.S. plus federal holidays
Annual learning & development budget
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Frequent travel opportunities across the U.S., London, and Europe
Bi-annual company offsites, twice-weekly team lunches, and monthly socials
Encord