Operations Jobs at Consumer & Lifestyle Startups
There are 96 open operations roles at 46 early-stage startups, 10% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 82.5k to 157.5k, with a median of USD 115k.
What startups in consumer and lifestyle build
Startups here sell to people directly, whether that is a physical product, a brand or a service. Getting attention is the hard part, so marketing, design and support carry real weight. Roles sit close to the customer, and feedback arrives fast and unfiltered.
Who is hiring operations roles
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- 96open roles
- 46startups hiring
- 10%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $115Kmedian pay
- $83Ktypical range: lower
- $158Ktypical range: upper
Based on 29 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 33 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
What operations work involves at an early-stage startup
You set up the systems that keep the company running, from vendors and tooling to how work gets scheduled. The job changes shape as the company grows, and nobody hands you a process to follow. In a large firm this work is split between finance, facilities and a project office.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do operations jobs pay?
Typically USD 82.5k to 157.5k a year, with a median of USD 115k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring operations roles?
Buncha (7 roles), Away (6) and Feastables (5) have the most; 46 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
10% of these roles are remote.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (34% of those that state a level), and 29% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
12 were posted this week.





