Owner - Product led Growth & Communications

Proof of Skill

Proof of Skill

Marketing & Communications, Product, Sales & Business Development
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Posted on Jan 16, 2026
Skills:
Storytelling, Product-Led Growth, Go-to-Market Strategy, Growth Analytics, Data-Driven Decision Making, Product Marketing, User Acquisition,

TL;DR

Were hiring a Growth & Communications Owner to own distribution end-to-end at Proof of Skill. This role owns brand, social, content, and product-led growth with a single mandate: increase K-factor and organic adoption through sharp storytelling and disciplined execution.

About Proof-of-Skill

Proof-of-Skill is building the trust layer for hiring.

In an AI-flooded world where resumes, assignments, and interviews are easy to fake, we verify skills through expert consensus and connect verified talent to companies via AI matchmaking.

  • 5.1K+ candidates onboarded
  • 150+ orgs (Sprinto, Edureka, Yes Bank, IDfy, Moshi Moshi, Pega etc)
  • Orgs close roles in ~4 interviews on average

What youll own

Growth (Primary Ownership)

  • Own K-factor, organic growth, and product-led distribution
  • Design and ship growth loops using Proof-of-Skill as the shareable artifact
  • Work with product to turn features into distribution engines

Brand, Social & Communication

  • Own brand narrative across social, product, website, and sales touchpoints
  • Build Proof of Skill as a category-defining voice in hiring and trust
  • Lead social strategy and execution (founder brand + company brand)

Content & Marketing

  • Own high-leverage content: positioning, copy, visuals, short-form video
  • Translate complex ideas (AI, trust, verification) into simple, compelling stories
  • Support sales with sharp, outcome-focused marketing collateral

Analysis, Execution & Tracking

  • Define growth metrics, funnels, and experiments
  • Analyze behavior using Google Analytics, Mixpanel, MS Clarity
  • Run fast loops: hypothesize execute measure iterate

AI-First Execution

  • Actively use AI tools for content, design, video, research, and automation
  • Continuously improve speed and output quality using AI workflows

Who you are

  • 5+ years owning growth, marketing, or communications at startups or digital-first brands
  • Strong intuition for product-led growth and referral mechanics
  • Deeply comfortable with analysis + execution (not just strategy decks)
  • Excellent storyteller with strong written and visual judgment
  • High-agency, owner-mindset, low-ego operator
  • Based in Mumbai

Big plus if youve

  • Scaled a D2C, marketplace, or community-led product
  • Worked with crypto, blockchain, or developer-first products
  • Built or scaled college / early-career communities
  • Previously owned and improved K-factor or organic growth loops