Growth Specialist

This role is being supported by Hirehoot on behalf of one of the clients.

Hirehoot is supporting the search for a Founding Growth Lead (potential Co-Founder path) at a fast-growing early-stage startup building a new category in social health and relationship technology — helping people maintain meaningful friendships in an increasingly disconnected world.

• Identify and activate tight-knit communities (universities, local groups, wellbeing communities, aligned brands)
• Host events and meetups to drive adoption and build early network density
• Run creative experiments to accelerate onboarding
• Seed early connections between users to create instant social value
• Build partnerships with community leaders and organizations

• Work closely with the product team to improve invitation and referral loops
• Run structured growth experiments and analyze results
• Track performance through tools like Mixpanel, Google Analytics, and cohort analysis
• Conduct user interviews to understand behavioural drivers behind growth
• Document learnings and scale successful experiments

• Have experience launching products in tight-knit communities
• Enjoy grassroots growth tactics (events, outreach, community building)
• Think naturally in terms of network effects and activation loops
• Balance analytical thinking with strong intuition about human behaviour
• Are genuinely excited about helping people maintain friendships

• Early-stage startup experience (0→1)
• Experience with consumer apps, community products, or subscription platforms
• Knowledge of viral loops, referral programs, or invite systems
• Experience with App Store Optimization (ASO)

• Ownership of one of the most critical growth levers in an early-stage company
• A path toward Head of Growth — or even potential Co-Founder
• The chance to build a new category in social technology
• Work closely with a highly product- and growth-driven founding team

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