Founding Operations - AI Social Platform

Our staffing agency represents an innovative AI social platform that is creating a new social infrastructure connecting people with those they love most without having to post. Their mission is to pioneer a paradigm shift for consumer applications in the age of AI, redefining digital socialization.

This 4-employee company, founded in 2023 and backed by $3.1M in funding, is seeking a Founding Operations leader to help build scalable systems and processes that drive growth across diverse, customer-facing channels. This in-office role is based in San Francisco.

Solution

Our client has built an AI-powered platform that:

• Creates a new social infrastructure through artificial intelligence
• Connects users with people they care about without traditional social media posting
• Challenges the status quo of digital socialization
• Represents a cutting-edge approach to consumer technology
• Aims to scale to 1M users over the next 12 months

Role

• In-office position working in San Francisco (333 Hayes Street)
• $80K to $120K base salary plus competitive equity
• 0-2 years of experience in growth or operations roles at early-stage consumer tech startups
• Previous experience in banking, consulting, operations, or product with high execution drive
• Ability to develop strategic partnerships, handle large-scale scheduling, budgeting, and operational workflows
• Visa sponsorship not available

Culture

• Technical founding team with experience from Sequoia-backed consumer unicorns
• Highly ambitious environment pushing boundaries of what's possible
• Fast-paced atmosphere requiring comfort with ambiguity
• Balance of technical excellence and pragmatic execution
• Focus on rapid prototyping and innovation in consumer AI applications

Official Job Description

We are on a mission to create a new social infrastructure through AI, connecting you with the people you love the most without having to post. As a Founding Operations leader, you will be a key pillar of the team, responsible for building scalable systems and processes that drive growth across diverse, customer-facing channels.

You will...

• Growth Ops: Be the go-to person for tackling ambiguous, high-priority growth operations challenges, scaling our growth machine from 0-1
• Optimization: Identify friction in operational workflows and create processes that help the team execute with higher velocity
• Partnerships: Manage relationships and plan events with 100+ ambassadors and partners as we scale distribution to 1M users over the next 12 months
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships to accelerate user growth
• Handle large-scale scheduling, budgeting, and operational workflows
• Take ownership of critical operations as we look to scale in the coming months

You...

• Have 0-2 years of experience in growth or operations roles at an early-stage consumer tech startup
• Demonstrate significant end-to-end ownership over startup operations in your past work
• Are highly organized with A+ attention to detail and ability to balance multiple priorities
• Have a strong work ethic and take ownership of projects you lead
• Possess experience in banking, consulting, operations, or product roles
• Show passion for consumer technology and curiosity about the future of social interaction
• Thrive in ambiguity and navigate chaos with confidence
• Instinctively seek out ownership and responsibility