Founding Operator & Growth Architect (Equity Heavy)

PROFID

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

PROFID is seeking a Founding Operator / Chief of Staff to help build a category-defining company in San Francisco. This role is hands-on and equity-heavy, focusing on creating operational structures, driving fundraising processes, and strategic partnerships.

The right candidate will have experience in scaling startups, work directly with the founder, and significantly influence the company's trajectory. A strong network across U.S. investors and operators is highly valuable.

Qualifications

  • Experience with meaningful operating responsibility in a startup or high-growth environment.
  • Proven track record of driving commercial relationships.
  • Capable of working directly with founders across high-priority problems.

Responsibilities

  • Help sharpen investor process and strengthen positioning.
  • Create operating structures and cadences for scale.
  • Work directly with the founder on strategic partnerships.

Skills

Building or scaling a venture-backed startup
Enterprise sales and partnerships
Operating under ambiguity
Strong U.S. network

Job description

PROFID is seeking a Founding Operator / Chief of Staff to help build a category-defining company in San Francisco. This role is hands-on and equity-heavy, focusing on creating operational structures, driving fundraising processes, and strategic partnerships.

The right candidate will have experience in scaling startups, work directly with the founder, and significantly influence the company's trajectory. A strong network across U.S. investors and operators is highly valuable.

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