Growth Marketing Co-Founder SaaS

Role Name: Growth Marketing, Co-Founder (SaaS)

Remote: Open to India, MENA, SEA region |

Equity + Co-founder Title |

The Skill-First That Powers Intelligent Hiring.

We are reinventing how hiring works, starting with emerging tech talent space. We are looking for a Growth Marketing Co-Founder to lead our network-first growth engine someone obsessed with user psychology, community activation, and content-led virality.

Your Mission

Drive user acquisition and platform adoption through community-led growth, partnerships, and influencer activation. Youll craft our brand, build multi-channel content, and engineer viral loops across the hiring and learning journey.

What Youll Own

• Launch employer campaigns and refer-to-earn job seeker incentives.
• Build UpStars community of Rising Stars, run cohorts, and promote leaderboards & badges.
• Drive content flywheels, LinkedIn storytelling, SEO for learning paths, newsletter growth, and case studies.
• Experiment with growth loops powered by gamification, L&D integrations, and certification partnerships.
• Forge partnerships with universities, bootcamps, LMS platforms, and employer brands.
  
  
  

• Have run zero-to-one growth at a startup (SaaS, edtech, career-tech, or B2B2C platform).
• Thrive on experimenting with channels paid, organic, referral, influencer, B2B.
• Are a great storyteller, community builder, and can make UpStar go viral in talent networks.
• Want to create network effects using our skill-first approaches, job boards, and community content.
  
  
  

• Youve worked on a hiring, edtech, or skill validation platform.
• Familiar with marketplaces, talent platforms, or gamified products.
• Youre a creator newsletter, podcast, video content, or meme genius welcome.