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Growth Lead

HUD· Operations
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San Francisco$160k - $235kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Growth Lead role focused on recruiting, storytelling, and ecosystem engagement to help HUD attract and connect with candidates, AI engineers/researchers, and key players in the AI industry; role emphasizes culture-building and end-to-end recruiting rather than traditional GTM.

Responsibilities

  • Telling HUD’s story and getting people excited about our vision through worldbuilding
  • Finding, connecting, and meeting with candidates, AI engineers and researchers, and other key people in the AI ecosystem
  • Define our culture and values, then screen candidates and develop an onboarding process for new hires based on them
  • Work with the Chief of Staff to own end-to-end recruiting, including building and optimizing the systems (recruiting ops and tooling, automated workflows, etc.)
  • Work with the Marketing & Events Lead to host community events, represent HUD at industry events, and create content
  • Work with the GTM Engineers to find intros or connection pathways into high-priority leads

Qualifications

  • Genuine excitement about frontier models and telling HUD’s story
  • Experience finding and connecting with people in any context (e.g., recruiting or GTM)
  • Strong soft skills - well-spoken, probably extraverted, and good at reading people
  • Desire to learn recruiting, marketing and events, GTM, or any other function that could evolve from this role
  • Early-stage startup experience with ability to work independently in fast-paced environments

Skills

Required:Storytelling and worldbuildingCandidate sourcing and networking
Nice to have:Recruiting operations and toolingEvent coordination and content creation

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 100% covered top-of-the-line medical, dental, and vision (US and Singapore employees)
  • Lunch and dinner for in-office employees
  • Company-wide holiday break (Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day) on top of PTO and paid holidays
  • 401k with a 4% match
  • Other perks including an Equinox membership and commuter benefits (US employees) and a health/wellness stipend (Singapore employees)
  • Unlimited access to tokens for ChatGPT, Claude Code, Cursor, etc. (no visible usage limits)
  • Two top-floor offices in San Francisco’s Union Square and Singapore’s Raffles Place
  • Annual travel budget to visit either office
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About HUD

The platform for building RL environments

The platform for building RL environments. Train specialized agents, evaluate models, and deliver frontier‑grade post‑training data to labs.

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