Founder's Associate
EncordSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted October 14, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Encord is a leading multimodal data management platform for AI teams, offering tools to manage, curate, and label various types of data including images, videos, audio, and documents. The company's unique value proposition lies in its unified platform that combines human-in-the-loop workflows with AI-assisted speed and accuracy, enabling the enrichment of large datasets for training and fine-tuning AI models. Encord is trusted by global companies across multiple industries and is compliant with SOC 2, AICPA SOC, HIPAA, and GDPR standards.
Job Description
Encord is building AI infrastructure and looking for a Founder's Associate to help scale their fast-paced AI company. The role involves working directly with founders and senior team members on various projects, researching opportunities, tracking ROI, and improving career pathways. It's a unique opportunity to see a startup at scale and build within a mission-based organization.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in high-intensity startups (early employee or founder)
- Experience in a fast-paced environment (top-tier consulting, IB, PE)
- Expertise in end-to-end ownership and problem-solving
- Desire to build a business and be a contributor
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Commission
- Equity
- Strong in-person culture
- Generous holiday allowance
- Annual learning and development budget
- Paid trips to visit prospects
- Company lunches
- Monthly socials and bi-annual off-sites
