G&A Recruiter
Mercor HQ, 181 Fremont Street · 5+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Mercor HQ, 181 Fremont Street
About Mercor
- Mercor's mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy. We're a leading AI data company, building the layer between human expertise and frontier models. Millions of domain experts on the platform are paid over $4 million per day to train frontier AI models. Mercor's APEX benchmark family measures AI's real-world impact on professional work. Mercor Enterprise brings this same infrastructure to Fortune 500 companies: helping companies capture how their best people actually work, translating that expertise directly back into agents.
- Mercor is creating a new category of work where expertise powers AI advancement. Achieving this requires an ambitious, fast-paced and deeply committed team. You’ll work alongside researchers, operators, and AI companies at the forefront of shaping the systems that are redefining society. Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion. We work in-person five days a week in our San Francisco, NYC, or London offices.
About the role
- As the first dedicated G&A Recruiter at Mercor, you will own full-cycle hiring for critical roles across Finance, Legal, Marketing, and People departments.
- You will partner with senior leadership and C-Suite executives to implement hiring systems and establish the foundation for G&A recruiting operations.
- This role requires an ambitious professional to drive talent acquisition in a fast-paced, high-growth AI company.
Responsibilities
- Own full-cycle recruiting from sourcing to closing across marketing, finance, legal, and people ops.
- Partner directly with C-Suite leadership to map out hiring needs and implement process improvements.
- Build top-of-funnel pipelines using creative outbound, talent intelligence, and Mercor’s internal product tools.
- Coach hiring managers and interviewers on structured interviewing, leveling, and decision hygiene.
- Operationalize hiring systems by tracking and optimizing key funnel metrics like pass-through rates and time-in-stage.
- Drive SLAs for same-day debriefs, fast offers, and high-quality candidate experiences.
- Build the employer brand through campaigns, referrals, and events.
- Represent Mercor externally as a face of the brand in a competitive talent market.
- Collaborate on dashboards, metrics, and process automation within Ashby and other recruiting systems.
- Refine technical recruiting motions as the operations organization shifts to hire from technical backgrounds.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with full-cycle recruiting across individual contributor and leadership roles.
- Proven success hiring across a range of roles and departments with the ability to context switch.
- Ability to build and scale hiring systems, identify key metrics, and make data-driven decisions.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work efficiently with senior leadership.
- Confidence in representing the Mercor brand to top-tier candidates.
- Familiarity with Ashby or the ability to quickly adopt new tools and systems.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience as a founding recruiter or early-stage startup builder.
- Interest in the human data / AGI space.
- Prior experience leveraging Ashby as an ATS.
Benefits
- $15K relocation bonus for moving to the Bay Area
- $10K housing bonus for living within 0.5 miles of the office
- $1.5K monthly meal stipend
- Free Equinox membership
- $200 monthly laundry reimbursement
- $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
Workplace
- Office locations: San Francisco, NYC, or London.
Skills
- Full-cycle Recruiting
- Talent Intelligence
- Structured Interviewing
- Ashby
- Process Automation