Sales Sourcing Recruiter - Contractor

salesforce.com, inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 142,300; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce seeks an experienced Sales Sourcing Recruiter to fuel its high-growth Go-To-Market org. This hybrid, 6-month contract role requires in-office presence at least 3 days weekly and leads top-of-funnel sourcing in a fast-paced environment.

You will build pipelines for GTM roles, drive high-velocity sourcing, and partner with recruiting to convert passive candidates into warm prospects while tracking market trends and compensation benchmarks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recruiting or sourcing experience in Sales or GTM hiring.
• Ability to work from a local office at least 3 days per week.
• Expertise in advanced direct-sourcing techniques and talent mapping.
• Adaptable to shifting priorities in a fluid environment.
• Strong outreach writing to convert passive candidates into conversations.
• Familiarity with tech/SaaS markets and value proposition articulation.
• Ability to manage multiple sourcing workstreams and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with LinkedIn Recruiter, Workday ATS, Slack, GoodTime and Google.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain proactive GTM talent pipelines, map competitors, refresh pools ahead of demand.
• Drive high-volume sourcing for Sales and GTM roles, delivering qualified candidates.
• Engage passive talent using direct outreach strategies and competitive intel.
• Translate changing hiring needs into structured sourcing plans quickly.
• Collaborate with Talent Attraction to hand off warm candidates and leverage opportunities.
• Track market trends, compensation benchmarks and talent availability to inform strategy.

Skills

Talent Sourcing

Pipeline Building

Direct Outreach

Market Intelligence

High-Volume Recruiting

SaaS/Tech markets

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Workday ATS

Slack

GoodTime

Google

Job description

Job Category

Employee Success

Job Details

About Salesforce

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword - it's a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

This is a 6 month contract role. This role requires a hybrid schedule of a minimum 3 days a week in-office.

We are seeking an experienced Sales Sourcing Recruiter to fuel our high-growth Go-To-Market organization with top-tier talent. This is a high-volume, fast-paced environment built for someone who thrives on finding talent others can't - turning competitor maps into candidate pipelines and cold outreach into warm relationships. You will own the top-of-funnel sourcing strategy for our GTM teams, working in close partnership with our recruiting team in a split model.

Your Impact

• Pipeline Architecture: Build and maintain deep, proactive talent pipelines for GTM roles - mapping competitors, identifying passive candidates, and continuously refreshing pools ahead of business demand.
• High-Velocity Sourcing: Drive high-volume sourcing efforts for fast-paced Sales and GTM hiring, delivering a consistent flow of qualified, assessed candidates to recruiting partners.
• Direct Sourcing Excellence: Use advanced Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, and direct outreach strategies to engage passive talent - particularly from direct competitors.
• Navigate Ambiguity: Quickly translate vague or shifting hiring needs into structured sourcing strategies, staying one step ahead in a fluid, rapidly evolving environment.
• Sourcing Partnership: Collaborate closely with our Talent Attraction recruiting team - handing off warm, pipeline-ready candidates and proactively applying qualified talent to multiple open opportunities.
• Market Intelligence: Serve as a talent market expert, tracking competitor hiring trends, compensation benchmarks, and talent availability to inform sourcing strategy and advise recruiting partners.

Basic Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of recruiting or sourcing experience (agency and/or in-house), with a proven track record supporting Sales or GTM hiring in a high-velocity environment.
• In-Office Availability: Ability to work from the local office a minimum of 3 days a week.
• Sourcing Depth: Demonstrated expertise sourcing passive candidates through advanced direct-sourcing techniques - Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, talent mapping, and competitive intelligence.
• Agility & Resilience: Proven ability to adapt to shifting priorities and thrive in a highly fluid, ambiguous environment.
• Outreach Craft: Strong ability to write compelling, personalized outreach that converts passive candidates into active conversations - including cold calling and phone-based relationship building.
• Market Knowledge: Familiarity with technology/SaaS markets and the ability to articulate the Agentic Enterprise value proposition to passive candidates.
• Execution: Ability to manage a high volume of sourcing workstreams simultaneously and deliver pipeline on deadline.
• Tools: Proficiency with LinkedIn Recruiter, Workday ATS, Slack, GoodTime, and Google preferred.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in a dedicated sourcing or research function within a rapidly growing technology or SaaS company is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with talent intelligence tools is a plus.

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you'll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we'll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love.

Accommodations

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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.

The typical base salary range for this position is $94,000 - $142,300 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $112,900 - $155,200 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.