Strategic Projects Lead, Office of the Founder

Location: Fully remote, with the ability to work from anywhere

Company

Advantage HQ operates at the intersection of performance marketing and creator-driven growth, managing paid media, creator partnerships, influencer marketing, performance creative, and CRO for high-growth DTC brands.

What you will do

• Own cross-functional strategic initiatives from the Founder’s agenda through scoping, planning, execution, and review.
• Run the Office of the Founder, including weekly priorities, meeting agendas, follow-ups, decision logs, and leadership cadence.
• Conduct market research, competitive reviews, process audits, and financial analysis, turning findings into recommendations.
• Prepare briefings, board and investor updates, and internal communications; represent the Founder with teams and partners.
• Identify risks and opportunities, remove blockers, and build repeatable systems, playbooks, and dashboards.
• Use AI for research, analysis, automation, and recurring operational work.

Requirements

• 3–6+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, operations, chief-of-staff, or startup roles.
• Experience leading complex cross-functional projects to measurable business outcomes.
• Strong analytical skills, including work with spreadsheets, dashboards, and basic financial modeling.
• Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear briefs and present recommendations to leaders.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities and handle sensitive information discreetly.
• Fully remote availability from anywhere.

Nice to have

• Experience in a founder-led, high-growth, or agency environment.
• Experience in performance marketing, DTC, or creator-driven businesses.
• Experience building automations or AI-assisted workflows.
• Comfort with Google Workspace, including Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work supported by infrastructure for distributed, high-performance teams.
• Autonomy and trust to work effectively from the preferred location.
• Exposure to high-priority initiatives across strategy, operations, marketing, analytics, and creative functions.