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Mercor

Senior Growth Lead

San Francisco

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Seniority
Lead / management
Stated salary
$160,000 – $180,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Nov 2026

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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 a Senior Growth Lead , you will own candidate pipeline performance end-to-end for some of Mercor’s most important initiatives. You’ll operate with significantly autonomy and lead a pod of Associates, making judgment calls on prioritization, channel strategy, and execution.

This role is ideal for someone who has mastered the fundamentals of sales and outbound work and is ready to drive outcomes . You will still be hands-on, but you’ll also shape strategy, improve systems, and help raise the bar for the broader team.

What You’ll Do

Own Expert Sourcing Pods: Lead expert sourcing for a defined set of projects, owning outcomes across quality, speed, and throughput

Manage Capacity & Throughput: Plan and balance your own workload and the capacity of Growth Associates to consistently meet demand

Scale & Optimize Sourcing Channels: Evaluate, experiment with, and scale sourcing channels to maximize yield and efficiency

Build & Maintain Expert Relationships: Develop durable relationships with high-performing experts to drive repeat engagement

Oversee Talent Pipelines: Manage multiple pipelines end-to-end, identifying bottlenecks and proactively reallocating resources

Partner Cross-Functionally: Work closely with Project Managers, Product, and Engineering to align sourcing strategy with project needs

Drive Growth Outcomes: Ensure your pod’s sourcing efforts directly support revenue growth and delivery at scale

What We’re Looking For

Experience

3–5 years of experience in GTM, outbound sales, or growth roles

Demonstrated success owning pipelines and delivering results at scale

Strong familiarity with LinkedIn Recruiter, Sales Navigator, and similar tools

Skills & Mindset

Strong judgment and ability to prioritize under pressure

Highly data-driven: comfortable tracking, analyzing, and optimizing funnel metrics

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Self-directed, accountable, and comfortable operating with ambiguity

Thrives in fast-paced, performance-oriented environments

Nice to Have

Experience mentoring or onboarding junior teammates

Exposure to marketplaces, platforms, or two-sided businesses

Comfort working cross-functionally with technical teams

Benefits

Bi-annual performance bonus structure

Generous equity grant vested over 4 years

Up to $15k Relocation bonus

$10K housing bonus (if you live within 0.5 miles of our office)

$1.5K monthly stipend for meals

Free Equinox membership

$200 monthly laundry reimbursement

$200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

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