Business Operations Associate

Partiful's MissionPartiful's mission is to cultivate friendships through social events. We believe parties (and other social events) are the most effective way to meet new people and make friends. Our product helps you throw incredible events, starting with memorable party pages that make it easy to plan & communicate with guests — download the app to see how it works!We're building new ways to streamline planning, connect meaningfully in the real world, and make connections between friends-of-friends. Our ultimate vision is to power everything you do in-person with your most memorable experiences to life.Our company is backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, and advised by the founders of some of the most successful consumer social products ever made.The RoleAs a Business Operations Associate, you'll play a key role in building and scaling Partiful's operations. You'll act as a connector and force multiplier across every team in the company - identifying inefficiencies, standing up solutions or building the systems that fix them, and finding ways to make everyone faster. This is a role for someone who sees AI as a first instinct, not a last resort; no two weeks will look the same.In This Role You Will:Be a core part of an innovative, AI-native team that serves as the backbone of the company and the swiss-army-knife of any problem that arisesPersonally execute on high-priority projects across the businessOwn vendor relationships end-to-end - sourcing, diligencing, negotiating, and implementingDrive cost reduction across the business, identifying and actioning on opportunities in collaboration with Product, Design and Data ScienceSupport ticketing operations, helping build and scale the systems and processes that power Partiful's new ticketing businessRelentlessly identify painpoints, and streamline, automate and scale processes to make every team across the business better and more efficient, with a strong bias towards building & deploying AI wherever possiblePrototype solutions & build internal tools end-to-end using vibe codingYou're A Good Fit If You:Have 2-4 years of experience in business operations or a similar function, with a minimum of 1 year in a high-growth startupHave minimum 2 years of "field work" — e.g., at a physical services marketplace (delivery, rideshare), forward deployed engineering, onsite consulting, etc.Have experience performing self-service analytics, including SQL, python and/or dashboarding capabilitiesAre AI-native, with a bias towards creating agents and relying on AI wherever possible to streamline workflowsAre able to inductively reason about metrics and strategy based on the facts you learn on the groundAre comfortable jumping into any problem to fix it, no matter how smallHave a bachelors degreeWhat We Offer:401(k) with up to 6% matchingComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and all your dependents (FSAs and HSA plans available)Free OneMedical membership, telehealth, and virtual mental health servicesCommuter benefits & contributions towards ClassPass and Citibike membershipsUnlimited vacation (minimum 3 weeks required)Quarterly stipend to plan your own party and dogfood the productSemi-annual travel benefit & semiannual team off-sitesGet invited to exclusive partiesIn your application, please include a note on what's got you excited about Partiful! The compensation range for this role is $120,000-$160,000 depending on years of experience.We're an equal-opportunity employer and strongly encourage applicants from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We're proud to be a diverse team, and actively work to bring new perspectives to the table.