Growth Operations Lead

San Francisco, CA (On-site)

$170K/yr – $250K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and own the contributor-platform growth engine from the ground up.
  • Design and run experiments to acquire expert contributors, improve signup-to-activation conversion, and retain top talent.
  • Develop partnerships with studios, creator networks, expert communities, and specialist firms.
  • Work hands-on with funnel data, dashboards, cohorts, and acquisition economics to identify bottlenecks and scale winning channels.
  • Run paid campaigns and creative acquisition programs with meaningful budget and autonomy.
  • Build lifecycle messaging, outbound, CRM, and workflow-automation systems that support contributor growth.
  • Translate contributor feedback and experiment results into improvements to onboarding, communications, incentives, product, and operations.
  • Present clear recommendations and results to company leadership under close strategic review.

Requirements

  • 4 to 8 years of experience in growth marketing, growth operations, marketplace operations, or a closely related role.
  • Direct experience building a growth program or marketplace supply motion from zero to one.
  • Hands-on expertise with funnel data, cohort analysis, dashboards, experimentation, and acquisition economics.
  • A record of designing growth experiments, measuring results, and scaling the channels that work.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain decisions under probing.
  • Creativity, resourcefulness, high ownership, and comfort operating in ambiguity at a fast-moving startup.
  • Willingness to work on-site in San Francisco five days per week or relocate.

Preferred

  • Experience growing a contributor platform, creator network, expert community, or marketplace supply side.
  • Experience running paid campaigns through platforms such as Meta Ads or Google Ads.
  • Background in B2B SaaS, consumer marketplaces, AI data, or adjacent contributor-driven businesses.
  • Familiarity with CRM, outbound, lifecycle messaging, workflow automation, and SQL.

Benefits

  • Meals and rides home are covered.
  • Comprehensive benefits.

Raydar

At Raydar we help innovative companies find the solutions they need to supercharge their growth.See website for full list of active open roles: www.raydar.xyz/open-roles

Founded in 2021
Santa Monica, California, USA
25 employees

Salaries

Posted range

$170K/yr – $250K/yr

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Growth Operations Lead

Raydar · San Francisco, CA · On-site