Associate Founder Staff ( Full Time, Remote )

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Support CEO of a gaming startup, handle operations, planning, strategy, & innovation. Must have strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

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Job Description:

At Hike, weโ€™re building the Rush Gaming Universe ๐ŸŽฎ ๐Ÿ“ฒ ๐Ÿ’ฐ

To know more, check out work.hike.in.

Hike Code ๐Ÿ“( Our core cultural values )

The Hike Code is our cultural operating system. It is our set of values that guides us operationally on a day to day basis. We have 9 core values:

  • Top Talent in Every Role โ†’ Both a quest for greatness & shared values are important to us ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™‚๏ธ
  • Pro-Sports Team โ†’ Strength-based, results driven with a "team-first" attitude โšฝ๏ธ
  • Customer Obsession โ†’ We exist to delight our customers ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
  • Build & Make Magic  โ†’ Courage to walk into the unknown and pioneer new fronts ๐Ÿ™€
  • Owner not a Renter โ†’ Proactive & radically responsible. Everyone is an owner ๐Ÿค
  • Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement โ†’ Clear mind, obsession to simplify & data-informed ๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™€๏ธ
  • Move Fast & Be Dynamicโ†’ Ruthless prioritization & move fast ๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™‚๏ธ
  • Be Insatiably curious & keep learningโ†’ Curiosity to acquire new perspectives, quickly ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ
  • Dream Big, Be Bold & Think Long Term  โ†’ Courage to climb big mountains ๐Ÿš€

The Founder Staff role at Hike is expected to wear multiple hats and be one step ahead of the game. You will be the operational force that powers our Founder & CEO. You will use the craft to unblock things for the CEO, helping him effectively execute every day.

Skills & experience we're looking for ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป

  • Experience of supporting a senior executive of a tech company or fast-growing startup I Owner not a Renter
  • Sharp written and verbal communication skills, including flawless grammar and a rich vocabulary I Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement
  • Ability to juggle between multiple tasks, with attention to detail without losing focus and extremely organized Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, anticipate issues, stay calm under pressure, ability to navigate and thrive in ambiguity I Top talent in every role
  • High level of confidentiality, professionalism, and good judgment I Top talent in every role
  • Highly proficient and comfortable with the use of technology for productivity, communications, and experience I Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement
  • Demonstrates high EQ, proven track record of strong follow-through & Ownership I Pro sports team
  • Proactive and resourceful anticipates CEOs needs and delivers at the high quality expected I Build & Make Magic
  • Should be able to respond effectively to changing workloads and priorities and be used to working independently with limited support I Owner not a Renter
  • Ability to work in an ambiguous environment. I Move Fast
  • Prior experience with all this is not critical :), just a mindset of learning and growing I  Think Deeply & Exercise Good Judgement

You will be responsible for ๐Ÿ“ฒ

1. Planning & Operations โ†’ Administrative support to the CEO

  • Operations โ†’ Provide administrative support to the CEO, including meeting cadence, calendar management, scheduling his appointments, meeting coordination, and other administrative tasks
  • Operations โ†’ Act as a liaison between the founders and various departments, facilitating communication and alignment on priorities
  • Planning โ†’ Manage a multi-city travel itinerary, taking into account time zones, covid protocols, weather delays, traffic and fatigue levels
  • Planning โ†’ Proactive advance planning for all management committee meetings and Board meetings (including preparation/editing of presentation where required)
  • Planning โ†’ Understand the priorities, and have a knack for whatโ€™s going around so that you can be strategic about how to manage things
  • Dealing with Ambiguity โ†’ Be ready to throw the entire schedule out of the door when an emergency comes up, then pick it up again when the dust settles
  • Operations โ†’ Manage internal & external relationships including administrative preparations for investors, board members, press, partners, and social acquaintances

2. Strategy โ†’ Research & Analytical Support

  • Strategy โ†’ Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the market, industry trends, and the competitive landscape, and use this knowledge to inform CEO take strategic decisions
  • Strategy โ†’ Use data and analytics to inform decision-making and track progress on key initiatives.
  • Innovation โ†’ Conduct research, be social media aware, fact-check existing work and prepare reports and summaries
  • Planning โ†’ Collaborate with internal teams to gather data and information for various projects

3. Innovation & Operations โ†’ Program Management

  • Leadership โ†’ Support the CEO in driving cross-functional initiatives and projects to support the growth and success of the company
  • Operations โ†’ Help the CEO office staff to refine workflows, processes, meeting cadences, tools, calendars, and communications to enhance productivity
  • Planning โ†’ Anticipate the needs of the CEO, see the bigger picture situation, and solve challenges before they land
  • Leadership โ†’ Track and help drive the completion of key deliverables and work with some of the brightest minds in the gaming ecosystem

Good to have

  • Leadership โ†’ A terrific work ethic accompanied by an ever-positive, get-it-done attitude.
  • Leadership โ†’ Ability to take on increased responsibilities as the position advances.
  • Leadership โ†’ Ability to prioritise and handle multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining a commitment to deadlines.
  • Leadership โ†’ Ability to react with appropriate levels of urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Benefits โ†’ We have tremendous benefits & perks. Check out work.hike.in to know more

About The Company

At Hike, weโ€™re building the Rush Gaming Universe. We're taking gaming, one of the fastest-growing segments of entertainment in India, and converting it into a brand new source of economic opportunity. We're building a new kind of game economy where players can play, earn & grow and become true owners in the very networks that they help create. 


Hikeโ€™s latest round of funding came in August 2021, where we raised capital from the worldโ€™s best product innovators & investors. The round was led by Justin Mateen (Co-Founder, Tinder). Rajeev Misra (CEO, SoftBank Vision Fund), Sean Rad (Co-Founder, Tinder), Arjun Sethi (Co-Founder & Partner, Tribe Capital), Bhavin Turakhia (Co-Founder, Zeta & Titan), Kunal Shah (Founder, Cred), Binny Bansal (Co-Founder, Flipkart), Aditya Agarwal (Partner in Residence, South Park Commons), Kunal Bahl (Co-Founder & CEO, Snapdeal) & Rohit Kumar Bansal (Co-Founder, Snapdeal), also participated in the round.


Currently, our dedicated team comprises approximately ~160 professionals who work remotely from over 30 different cities. The way we see it is weโ€™ve been dropped off on a mountain thatโ€™s unexplored, without a map and itโ€™s our job to figure things out. Itโ€™s an opportunity of a lifetime, a chance to do our life's best 

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