Chief of Staff
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
Were Hiring: Chief of Staff / High-Agency Generalist (Stealth YC AI Startup)
Location: San Francisco CA (100% On-Site 5 Days/Week)
Compensation: $125000 $175000 Base Equity
Experience: 3 Years in Early-Stage Startups
The Hiring Advisors is currently partnering with the founders of a hyper-growth YC-backed AI startup in San Francisco that is defining how major brands market to autonomous AI agents. Their enterprise platform is driving massive tractionscaling customer lead volume by 40% month-over-month.
The founders move at warp speed and need a Chief of Staff / High-Agency Generalist to serve as their operational co-pilot. Youll take their raw strategic ideas build GTM engines from scratch and turn zero-to-one initiatives into automated repeatable systems.
If you are a resourceful builder who uses modern AI tools (Claude AI agents workflow automations) to multiply your output this is one of the highest-leverage seats in the Bay Area right now.
What Youll Be Doing
- GTM & Outbound Architecture: Own and scale outbound messaging engines run market positioning experiments and compound growth learnings.
- Founder Leverage: Catch high-priority insights from founder/customer conversations and instantly turn them into action items content and execution.
- Special Ops Projects: Take 100% ownership of high-impact ambiguous projects across GTM product initiatives recruiting and operations.
- System Design: Build scalable repeatable processes that convert one-off manual tasks into automated company engines.
- AI Tooling Integration: Utilize cutting-edge AI workflows (Claude Code MCPs custom agents) to automate operational bottlenecks and scale output.
What Were Looking For
- 3 Years in Early-Stage Startups: Cross-functional experience in fast-moving early-stage environments (Series B or earlier). Note: Pure corporate backgrounds will not be a fit here.
- High-Agency Drive: You dont wait for a task list. You spot operational gaps act independently and course-correct on the fly with a do too much mentality.
- GTM Systems Experience: Proven track record building outbound campaigns sales messaging or growth pipelines.
- Fluent in Modern AI Tools: Active experience leveraging AI platforms (Claude Code ChatGPT LLMs) to streamline and automate your personal work.
- Education & Logistics: Bachelors degree from a competitive university. Based in (or relocating to) San Francisco for 100% on-site collaboration. Must have unrestricted U.S. work authorization (no visa sponsorship).
Why Apply
- Direct daily partnership with elite YC-backed founders in an energetic 5-day in-office environment.
- Meaningful ground-floor equity in a category-defining AI company.
- Unmatched career velocity and full autonomy over high-stakes company projects.
Interested or Know Someone Who Fits
Send me a direct message on LinkedIn or send your resume to to confidentially start the conversation!
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