Meetup is hiring!

Meetup, the best start-up to work for in NYC, is growing, and we're looking for superstar talent to come join the team.

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Online Sponsorship Sales

We have a proven sponsorship program that connects sponsors, like Columbia Sportswear, Microsoft, Blackberry etc, with Meetup Groups -- and Meetup Groups with sponsors. Sponsors get a unique, powerful way to build their brands while breaking through social media clutter and reach real people in the real world. Meetup Groups get financial support and other great benefits from sponsors. Learn more about Meetup Sponsorships here.


The Opportunity:

  • This is a great opportunity to get in the ground floor of new business built on top of a successful startup.
  • You are representing tens of thousands of authentic local community groups. You are their rep, selling sponsorship of their Meetups and their million+ monthly RSVPs. The Sponsors are usually national brands either through the brand directly or their agencies looking to reach highly influential members.
  • You will be responsible for opening the doors to brands, agencies even social responsibility departments to raise the awareness of our sponsorship program.
  • You will also handle in-bound sponsorship leads.
  • You will deliver growing results/revenue from Sponsorships to Meetup Groups and Meetup HQ.

Success Factors:

  • 3+ years of proven superstardom in ad sales and/or sponsorship program development.
  • Creative and consultative sales style; comfortable with a longer sales cycle.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit.
  • High-energy.
  • Results-focused.
  • Working understanding of consumer internet technology and culture.
  • Inspired by Meetup’s mission.


Compensation includes base salary, incentive cash compensation, and stock options.

This position is located in our New York City headquarters and will require some travel.

Every member of the Meetup Team is expected to: be an Innovator; be a Collaborator; be a Champion for their ideas; be an Expert; have High Standards; be dedicated to the power of self-organized groups and our mission of A Meetup Everywhere About Most Everything ("MEME"); and most importantly, Get Stuff Done That Makes a Difference!

If the above describes you and your passions, please submit your resume and cover letter to jobs@meetup.com. Your cover letter must include salary expectations and what inspired you to apply for a position at Meetup. Resumes without cover letters will not be considered. Please put the job title in the subject line.