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## About the Role
We're seeking a cool, sophisticated, highly-networked Founding Chief Membership Officer to lead our membership growth from the ground up.
This is a rare opportunity to build the premier AI-powered, creator-led luxury lifestyle community alongside industry-leading creators and digital innovators. You'll define how the world's most sophisticated individuals discover, connect, and experience the extraordinary.
This role is built for an entrepreneurial, self-driven professional who thrives in a high-growth environment and wants to be rewarded for results. Target compensation for Year 1 is $100,000–$150,000 depending on performance, with significant upside through bonuses and profit-sharing as the membership base scales.
## About the Company
The platform is a members-only luxury lifestyle intelligence network powered by cutting-edge AI technology and backed by top creators, influencers, and digital media innovators.
Our Platform: We connect sophisticated individuals with the best people to meet, places to go, and experiences to discover through AI-driven personalization and creator-led curation.
Our Traction:
- 150+ beta testers who added 1,000+ curated places
- 5,000+ person waitlist
- Lead acquisition at 1/10 industry average cost
Our Leadership:
- Founder: Serial entrepreneur with 4 successful exits, leading luxury lifestyle creator, $30M+ in capital raised, launched LeBron James's marketing firm
- Founding Partners: Award-winning TV producer (1.5M+ social followers), former CMO of Soho House, former President of Playboy Media
- Operating Partners: Elite team across social media, branding, AI technology, PR, growth marketing, and conversion optimization
This is a creator-led brand at the intersection of luxury lifestyle, AI technology, and social influence.
## Primary Responsibilities
### Phase 1: Foundation Building (First 100 Founding Members)
- Curate, aggregate, and mobilize people of influence across luxury lifestyle, travel, entertainment, and business to become founding members
- Work directly with our creator-led founding team to establish membership standards and community culture
- Drive member acquisition and capital formation through strategic relationship building and engagement
- Project manage platform development to create highly scalable membership processes
- Collaborate with operating partners (influencers, branding experts, AI specialists, growth marketers) to optimize acquisition
- Build detailed tracking and attribution systems for lead generation and conversion
- Establish templates and methodology for systematic membership growth
### Phase 2: Scale & Leadership (Post-Launch)
- Build scalable processes and SOPs for membership acquisition
- Recruit, train, and manage a team of membership directors to grow the member base
- Drive ongoing member engagement, exclusive experiences, and community value creation
### Future Leadership
As the membership base scales, this role transitions into a senior leadership position overseeing the full membership director team.
## What We're Looking For
### Network & Influence (Critical)
- Extensive personal and professional network among HNW individuals, celebrities, influencers, luxury brand executives, and lifestyle tastemakers
- Strong networks in: New York, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco
- International networks highly preferred: London, Paris, Milan, Tokyo, Rome, Dubai
- Deep connections in luxury travel, hospitality, entertainment, fashion, art, and premium lifestyle
- Active in luxury event circuit: Art Basel, SXSW, Cannes Film Festival, fashion weeks, etc.
- Deep familiarity with members clubs (Soho House, Casa Cipriani, Zero Bond, etc.)
### Experience & Background
- 3-5+ years in luxury lifestyle, hospitality, membership organizations, or premium community building
- Track record of achieving ambitious membership or sales targets through systematic relationship building
- Experience with high-end brands, exclusive clubs, luxury travel, or entertainment industries
- Understanding of what drives engagement among affluent, sophisticated audiences
- Capital formation or fundraising experience with HNW individuals preferred
### Education
- Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university
### Communication & Presence
- Exceptional written and verbal English fluency
- Natural presenter who can articulate vision and value propositions
- Sophisticated, culturally connected, comfortable in high-end social environments
- Ability to represent the company with style and authenticity
### Personality & Attributes
- Young, hungry, smart, sharp, cool emerging leader
- Entrepreneurial mindset — thrives in high-growth, results-driven environments
- Genuine passion for discovering and sharing extraordinary experiences
- Natural networker who connects people and facilitates meaningful introductions
- Systems builder — creates scalable processes while maintaining personal touch
- Well-traveled, culturally aware, already active in the luxury lifestyle circuit
### Ideal Background Includes
- Luxury membership organizations or private clubs
- Creator economy, influencer relations, or digital content communities
- High-end hospitality or luxury travel
- Luxury brand marketing or VIP relationship management
- Entertainment industry, celebrity relations, or creator engagement
- Art, fashion, or lifestyle curation
- Premium event planning or exclusive experience creation
## Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: Market-rate, commensurate with experience
- Target Total Compensation Year 1: $100,000–$150,000
- Performance Bonuses: Tied directly to membership growth and engagement milestones
- Profit-Sharing: Meaningful upside participation as the platform scales
- Location: Remote (headquartered in New York, NY and Miami, FL)
- Work Authorization: Must be US-based with US work authorization
- Travel: Regular travel to key cities and luxury events — candidates should genuinely enjoy this lifestyle
- Start Date: Immediate
## Why This Opportunity Matters
You're not just building a membership
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