Full-Time

Go-To-Market Manager

Multiple Teams

Posted on 5/19/2025

Partiful

Partiful

51-200 employees

Event planning and guest management platform

Compensation Overview

$80k - $140k/yr

Austin, TX, USA

Remote

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Requirements
  • Have 1-3 years of experience in consulting, or growth at a consumer startup
  • Thrive in zero-to-one environments—you're scrappy, resourceful, and action-oriented
  • Have strong local knowledge of your city and know how to navigate its social scenes
  • Love meeting people and naturally build relationships with creators, organizers, and connectors
  • Are data-oriented—you can use metrics to inform tactics and iterate fast
  • Know how to hustle offline: from coffee shop flyers to launch parties
  • Are passionate about bringing people together and building community through events
  • Are comfortable with ambiguity and excited to build the blueprint for how we expand city by city
Responsibilities
  • Be responsible for growth in this market; own city-level goals and KPIs
  • Identify, onboard, and support Organizations and Power Hosts—helping them create great events and drive platform usage
  • Plan and execute launch activations and local marketing campaigns
  • Source and develop strategic partnerships with influential brands
  • Leverage data to monitor city performance, optimize conversion, and inform growth strategies
  • Be the eyes and ears on the ground, providing product feedback and shaping our go-to-market playbook
  • Work cross-functionally with community and marketing teams to localize content and strategy for your market
  • Host and attend really cool parties

Partiful provides a platform for planning and enjoying social events. It helps hosts organize parties and gatherings by offering tools like RSVP collection, photo sharing, polls, and text updates to guests, all in one place. The product works through a web/mobile platform where hosts create events, invite attendees, and manage communications and updates, while guests respond and participate. Partiful differentiates itself by focusing on delivering a smooth social experience that emphasizes making friends and memories, combining event-planning features with social networking in a subscription-based model that includes premium features for enhanced convenience. The company aims to make event planning easier and more enjoyable for both hosts and guests by streamlining coordination and engagement.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$20M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2020

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Instacart partnership targets $120 billion U.S. alcohol and convenience delivery market with transaction-based revenue expansion.
  • Collaborative hosting features and cross-platform invite links reduce friction for multi-organizer events and non-app users.
  • Pizza Hut partnership signals B2B monetization pathway beyond freemium model, diversifying revenue beyond Group Order commissions.

What critics are saying

  • Apple's native Invites app (iOS 18+, 2025) and Meta's WhatsApp/Instagram event planning (Q3 2025) displace Partiful's core value proposition.
  • No disclosed monetization despite $27.34M raised creates runway depletion pressure, forcing paywall adoption that triggers user exodus.
  • Gen Z migration to Discord and Telegram for event coordination erodes core demographic as younger users seek multi-purpose platforms.

What makes Partiful unique

  • Social media-style event pages with animated GIFs and meme designs appeal to Gen Z hosts seeking alternatives to Facebook Events.
  • Freemium model keeps all core planning features free, enabling broader adoption than subscription-based competitors like Eventbrite.
  • Group Order integration with Instacart embeds commerce directly into event pages for party supplies and alcohol delivery.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Support

Commuter Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-17%

1 year growth

-19%

2 year growth

-11%
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