Founding Deployment Strategist

ABOUT THE ROLE Join an early-stage AI company focused on performance marketing as its first dedicated customer-facing deployment hire. You will take over deployments from the founders, advise high-growth consumer brands on advertising strategy, and build the processes and team that support this function as the company grows. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Manage customer accounts end to end, including weekly calls, customer materials, and performance presentations for senior executives. - Explain AI-driven advertising actions and recommendations, and bring customer business context back to the system. - Analyze advertising performance, audit accounts, and turn detailed metrics into clear executive-ready insights. - Make hands-on changes in advertising accounts when needed to address gaps or improve campaigns. - Develop deployment processes and playbooks, with the opportunity to hire and lead a team as the function expands. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Three to fifteen years of experience, including consulting experience and work related to advertising or performance marketing. - Substantial hands-on performance marketing expertise beyond general digital or brand marketing and advertiser relationship management. - Experience analyzing campaign data, auditing accounts, and applying sound judgment to performance. - Familiarity with Google Ads, Meta Ads, advertising platforms, data analysis, and AI tools such as Claude and Codex. - Experience using AI and developer tools to build or automate workflows. - Strong executive communication skills and the ability to thrive in a high-agency startup role. - Work authorization that does not require employer-sponsored visa support. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary: $180,000 to $250,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION On-site in New York, New York, United States.