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Full-Time

Pizza Community Builder

Posted on 5/14/2024

Slice (slicelife.com)

Slice (slicelife.com)

501-1,000 employees

Online platform connecting customers with local pizzerias

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Software
Fintech

Compensation Overview

$100k - $160kAnnually

+ OTE + 401K Matching + Personal Development + Wellness Reimbursement + Pizza Stipend

Entry

Remote in USA

Category
Content Strategy
Creative Writing
Content & Writing
Requirements
  • Love of Pizza
  • Builder mentality
  • Energy
  • Empathy
  • Urgency
  • Detail oriented
  • Experience managing events
  • Experience creating various forms of content
Responsibilities
  • Help bring independent pizzerias together and share their stories
  • Build a unified, engaged, and powerful community
  • Connect people together
  • Manage events (both digital and in-person)
  • Create various forms of content to educate shop owners on best business practices
Slice (slicelife.com)

Slice (slicelife.com)

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Slice connects pizza lovers with local, independent pizzerias across the United States, focusing on the online food delivery market specifically for pizza. The platform and mobile app allow customers to easily order pizza for pickup or delivery from their favorite local shops. For pizzeria owners, Slice provides essential services such as online ordering, automated marketing, and customer relationship management tools, helping them attract loyal customers and streamline operations. Unlike larger pizza chains, Slice operates on a commission-based model, taking a small percentage of each transaction, which benefits both customers and pizzerias. The goal of Slice is to empower independent pizzerias to thrive in a competitive market by offering digital tools that help them maintain their unique charm while reaching a wider audience.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$125.1M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

20%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Slice's recent $40 million Series D funding round indicates strong investor confidence and provides ample resources for growth and innovation.
  • The introduction of new tools like the Owner's Portal and an updated POS system enhances operational efficiency and customer engagement for pizzerias.
  • A 30% increase in store sign-ups in the first half of the year demonstrates Slice's growing influence and appeal among independent pizzeria owners.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive online food delivery market requires Slice to continuously innovate to maintain its unique value proposition.
  • Dependence on a commission-based revenue model could be risky if order volumes fluctuate significantly.

What makes Slice (slicelife.com) unique

  • Slice focuses exclusively on local, independent pizzerias, unlike broader food delivery platforms that cater to a wide range of restaurants.
  • The company offers a comprehensive suite of digital tools, including a specialized POS system and automated marketing, which are tailored specifically for pizzerias.
  • Slice's commission-based model is designed to be more affordable for pizzerias compared to the high fees charged by larger delivery platforms.
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