Founding Head of Sales

About SCALIS
SCALIS is an AI-native recruiting and applicant tracking platform. Our motto is "Hiring Shouldn't Suck™." Sales is picking up fast, and we're hiring someone to build the sales function from zero.

The role
You own revenue and the system that produces it. You'll close deals alongside Brandon while building the process, the playbook, and the team behind them.

What you'll do

• Close deals and carry a quota
• Define our ideal customer profile and build the outbound and inbound playbook
• Set up pipeline stages, CRM hygiene, forecasting, and weekly metrics
• Design the comp plan and quota structure
• Hire, onboard, and ramp our first reps
• Coach the team on discovery, demos, and closing
• Work with marketing and social on messaging and lead flow

What you bring

• 5+ years in B2B sales, including 2 to 3 years leading a team
• Early sales hire (first or second) at a seed to Series B tech or SaaS company
• Took a company from founder-led sales to a repeatable process, with numbers to show it
• Hired and ramped your first 3 to 10 reps
• Still comfortable carrying a number and taking calls yourself
• Experience selling to HR, recruiting, or talent teams is a plus
• Comfortable with AI-native tools and a fast-moving product
• Direct, coachable, and energized by ambiguity

Compensation

• Base: $120K–$160K
• OTE: $220K–$300K
• Equity: 1%