As the first community hire, you will bridge the gap between digital matches and real-world connections. You’ll lead campus networks, organize high-impact events in San Francisco, and manage founder-level outreach. This high-leverage role combines event production, strategic growth, and operations, using AI tools to automate workflows while focusing on the human elements of relationship-building.
Founding Community & Operations Lead at The Relationship Company, PBC
Join The Relationship Company, PBC as their Founding Community & Operations Lead and help build the future of meaningful human connection. Backed by legendary investors who saw Facebook and Airbnb early, this Public Benefit Company has already achieved 10x Tinder's conversion rates. You’ll own everything from scaling campus networks and producing weekly San Francisco events to driving founder-level growth outreach. If you’re a high-execution operator who loves bringing people together and wants to leverage AI to solve the loneliness epidemic, this $80k–$120k role with equity is your chance to make a massive impact.
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Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
$80k-$120k + Equity
Company
The Relationship Company, PBC
Role overview
The Relationship Company is a public benefit corporation that builds AI systems to understand who people are and connect them with others they would genuinely resonate with. Its technology focuses on facilitating meaningful, long-term relationships across multiple contexts, starting with dating and expanding to friendships, professional connections, and broader community-building. The company’s initial product, Date Drop, uses detailed questionnaires, open-ended responses, and voice conversations to power algorithmic matching between users, aiming to go beyond superficial attributes and optimize for deep compatibility. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California and founded by Stanford graduate student Henry Weng, The Relationship Company operates at the intersection of social networking, dating, and artificial intelligence, developing software that personalizes relationship discovery and connection at scale.[1][7]
What you will do
- Scale the campus network by managing student clubs and executing cold outreach to expand the “Date Drop” platform to new universities across the country.
- End-to-end event production for weekly San Francisco gatherings, including venue negotiation, marketing material creation, and on-site execution to ensure memorable experiences for attendees.
- Conduct high-level LinkedIn and brand outreach on behalf of the founder to drive strategic partnerships, press coverage, and key recruiting initiatives.
Who this is a fit for
- Proven track record of organizing complex real-world events and navigating logistics challenges like venue cancellations or RSVP management with composure and speed.
- Exceptional communicator who writes persuasive copy and feels comfortable building rapport with diverse stakeholders ranging from student leaders to bar managers.
- Highly organized operator with strong executive function, capable of juggling multiple operational threads and using AI tools like Claude or Zapier to automate repetitive workflows.
Why this role is remarkable
- Work at a startup with proven PMF, boasting 10x Tinder’s match-to-date conversion and better week 4 retention than every major dating app globally.
- Benefit from a world-class cap table including Mar Hershenson and Andy Chen, who were early backers of consumer social giants like Slack, Notion, and Facebook.
- Join a mission-driven Public Benefit Company dedicated to using AI to strengthen real-world relationships rather than just increasing screen time for infinite feeds.
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