# Founding Talent Partner at Kick

- Company: Kick
- What the company does: Why Kick Kick is an applied AI company building the first self-driving bookkeeping experience. Backed by General Catalyst and Felicis.
- Company website: https://www.kick.co/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Palo Alto, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $160K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/kick/jobs/92db5f93-a4a6-4206-9754-aa0be2aff269
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/kick-founding-talent-partner/

## What they're looking for

- Has 3-6+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, ideally with 1-2 years at a high-growth startup
- Has personally closed hires across GTM & technical roles (not just one or the other)
- Has experience as a AI-Native recruiter, leveraging the newest technologies to find great candidates
- Scrappy and resourceful sourcer who doesn’t wait for inbound applications
- Strong closer who can sell a mission-driven startup to candidates weighing offers from bigger companies
- Highly organized as this role will manage 8-12 open roles at a time

Tags: Operations