Founding Growth Lead

ABOUT THE ROLE Own prelaunch growth for an early-stage consumer AI hardware startup developing a wearable for private interaction with computers. You will work directly with the founder and a small founding team, building the audience and waitlist from the ground up. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Build and grow the prelaunch waitlist, making signups the primary measure of success. - Create and distribute content that communicates the value of private computer interaction. - Start with Instagram and LinkedIn, then test additional channels based on results. - Run fast growth experiments with a small paid acquisition budget and invest more in approaches that convert. - Own campaign messaging, distribution, and the insights gathered from each experiment. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - At least 2 years of growth or marketing experience building audiences or waitlists at early-stage startups. - Experience growing an audience or waitlist from zero. - Hands-on experience creating social content for Instagram and LinkedIn, with an understanding of how social platforms distribute content. - Experience managing paid acquisition budgets and running rapid experiments to improve signups. - Comfort working with small founding teams and taking ownership in an early-stage environment. - Event planning and execution experience for audience growth is a plus. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Salary: $60,000 to $70,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available. LOCATION Full-time, on-site in San Francisco, California, United States.