Chief of Staff at Emanate (San Francisco, CA)
Emanate· San Francisco, CA·
Role details
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time
Summary
The Chief of Staff works directly with the founder to execute company priorities across hiring, operations, GTM, finance, and team systems. This role brings structure to fast-moving work-streams, drives follow-through on critical decisions, and helps build the operating foundation to ensure clarity and efficiency.
Job description
As Chief of Staff at Emanate, you’ll work directly with the founder to turn company priorities into execution across hiring, operations, GTM, finance, and team systems. You’ll bring structure to fast-moving work-streams, drive follow-through on critical decisions, and help build the operating foundation that allows Emanate to move quickly without losing clarity.
Why work at Emanate
- Culture: The company’s manifesto emphasizes building “real systems engineered for complexity, built for load, designed to hold” — appealing to engineers who value robust infrastructure and tangible impact on the physical economy
- Remote/Hybrid: Based in San Francisco, CA; specific remote/hybrid policy not detailed on careers page
- Engineering culture: Opportunity to work on AI systems that handle real-world industrial workflows (phone calls, RFQs, inventory checks) — a blend of AI/ML, workflow automation, and domain-specific logic
- Growth trajectory: Early-stage startup backed by a16z and Peter Thiel, meaning significant ownership, impact, and career growth potential for early employees
- Mission-driven: Focus on modernizing America’s industrial supply chain — a sector that has been underserved by technology — offers a sense of purpose beyond typical SaaS