Growth Manager (AI)

Location: Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA. Role is hybrid (3 days per week in office).

Salary: $150,000–$180,000 USD annually.

Company

hirify.global is an early-stage ambient AI startup preparing for its US market launch.

What you will do

• Design and execute multi-channel beta-to-launch funnels across community platforms, founder outreach, and tech forums.
• Run experiments to identify compounding growth loops and reallocate resources based on conversion data.
• Sequence and prioritize launch channels to build a repeatable growth playbook.
• Own the first 90 days of US market entry, including beta tester engagement and product launches.
• Act as an upstream stakeholder by feeding direct user feedback into product and engineering decisions.
• Coordinate with global teams while maintaining a US-facing voice and strategy.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience owning consumer product launches at seed to Series B startups.
• Proven ability to grow products from zero awareness using organic and push-distribution channels.
• Hands-on experience analyzing funnel metrics and optimizing for retention and activation.
• Direct experience launching products on Product Hunt and Hacker News.
• Must have existing work authorization in the US; visa sponsorship is not available.
• Experience as a 0-to-1 hire or founding team member.

Nice to have

• Background in consumer AI or hardware-adjacent startups.
• Familiarity with referral and waitlist tooling like Viral Loops or Waitlist.co.
• Bilingual fluency in English and Mandarin.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to shape the US market success of an early-stage AI company from day one.
• Direct reporting to the GM and Head of Product.
• Hands-on, high-impact role within a global R&D environment.