Hey there, happy 2025! Crazy week for those of us here in LA.
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Know someone entrepreneurial thinking about their next thing? We’re hosting a public event next week on Creating Your Own Role since that’s how most NEXT members land their new opportunities. Feel free to share – it’s going to be great.
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Your Next Hire is created by NEXT, a private membership community where the most talented startup job-seekers help each other land their next thing.
Our upcoming cohort kicks off at the end of the month and the application deadline is Jan 14th. Mention YNH for an expedited review.
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Now onto this week’s featured job-seekers below.
Want an intro to someone? Email YNH@nextcareers.co.
Thanks for reading and requesting intros last year (we’re now up to 1,500 subscribers!), and looking forward to a wonderful 2025!
Your Next Hire: Issue 18
🌀 Early-stage marketing leader & strategist
Marketing strategist helping early-stage startups through strategic positioning, GTM planning, and brand development; worked with 100+ founders navigating their path to growth
What I'm seeking:
Sector: Health Tech, EdTech, Consumer
Stage: Seed to Series B
Role: VP/Head of Marketing
Location: US/Canada Remote
Additionally: open to both full-time and fractional opportunities
🕺 Series A-C Eng leader
Engineering leader with 14+ years of experience successfully launching products across multiple verticals and scaling high-performing teams.
What I'm seeking:
Sector: AI/ML, Web3 & Crypto, B2B SaaS, Travel
Stage: Series A to C
Role: Director / Head of Engineering
Location: SF Bay Area or remote
🦸♂️ Early operator with AI superpowers
Ops leader at a high-growth startup for the past 4 years as the first business hire, improving workflows and solving problems with AI
What I'm seeking:
Sector: flexible for startups that are intentional about how to leverage AI tools to make their businesses more efficient
Stage: primarily Seed to Series B
Role: CoS, Bizops, Revops
Location: remote or open to relocation to major US cities
📈 SaaS banker transitioning to startups
Former B2B SaaS investment banker and management consultant with experience leading strategic initiatives for growth-stage startups
What I'm seeking:
Sector: B2B SaaS, Data & Analytics
Stage: Series B to Pre-IPO
Role: Strategy & BizOps, CoS
Location: NYC, Chicago, DC, or remote
Additionally: specific expertise in capital raises, investor marketing, and financial modeling
Want an intro to someone?
Email YNH@nextcareers.co or just reply back with info about the potential role, and we’ll forward it to them for a double-opt-in intro 🙌