Founding Growth Lead

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$175K/yr – $225K/yrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own the growth strategy for VideoGen by leading product-led growth initiatives, managing vendors, and running cross-channel experiments.

  • Define goals and track KPIs/OKRs
  • Lead a small in-house growth team and build foundational materials

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Use VideoGen the way an ICP would and provide detailed product feedback.
  • Talk to users, customers, and prospects to capture product and market insights.
  • Set clear, measurable goals (KPIs, OKRs) and communicate with leadership.
  • Decide what we do in-house vs with vendors and manage marketing vendor relationships.
  • Use AI coding agents (e.g., Cursor) to research, run analysis, and build internal tools/automations.
  • Manage our lightweight marketing channels: Email, SEO, organic, affiliate.
  • Lead small growth experiments to generate insights or incremental revenue.
  • Create foundational marketing materials (ICPs, Personas, Sales Decks, etc.).
  • Run a comprehensive marketing loop (SEO, paid social, search, influencers, PR, etc.) to build awareness and drive conversions among our target customers.
  • Set growth targets with leadership, execute, and hold the team accountable.

Requirements

  • US work authorization is required. Visa sponsorship is not available.
  • You have an understanding of product-led growth (PLG). You've worked on a self-serve funnel and know what great looks like.
  • You have experience producing or managing video ads.
  • You can be an opinionated advocate for our marketer ICPs.
  • You have founding-level execution and have worked at a small company.
  • You're comfortable in user/customer conversations.
  • You have experience with various marketing channels and can learn quickly.

Preferred

  • Nice to have: technical SEO or growth engineering, in-house creative at a consumer brand, or having scaled a real paid / influencer / PR budget.

Salaries

Posted range

$175K/yr – $225K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Founding Growth Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site