Lifestyle Strategist
New York, USA
On Target Earnings : $150,000 ($100k base + $50k OTE Bonus, with uncapped commissions)
Meaningful early equity at our ground-floor valuation with >
100x upside potential.
About Aurora
Aurora is the lifestyle operating system for the world’s leading post-exit founders, athletes, and creatives.
Our conversation-first, AI-enabled mobile app empowers ultra-high-performance individuals and their teams to master their relationships, exploration, and longevity across five lifestyle categories : travel, dining, experiences, luxury goods, and longevity.
To date, we have :
- Raised $4M in funding from Tier 1 investors and entrepreneurs, including the founder of Velocity Black, early investors in Supercell & Deliveroo, the founder of Cleo, and the President of VistaJet
- Achieved industry-leading engagement with our paying members, and an extensive member waiting list
- Built a proactive, seamless product described as “magic” by our members
We are now expanding our team as we continue to scale our membership and operations globally.
The Lifestyle Strategist
Aurora’s core team of 15 is searching for a full-time Lifestyle Strategist to join our 8-strong Member Experience Team in New York and lead our proactive recommendation feature.
You will work directly with our Co-Founders and Founding Lifestyle Managers to proactively craft and deliver high-touch recommendations across our five core lifestyle verticals, to continuously engage and delight members.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of an AI-native company at the intersection of technology, luxury, and longevity.
This role reports directly to Aurora’s Co-Founder & COO, and offers a fast track toward leadership across Growth, Member Experience, Product, and Operations.
Our Principles
We’re a team of tier-1 backed and exited operators united our five core principles :
We seek truthWe are high-leverageWe are courageousWe care deeplyWe believe impossible is an attitudeWhy Aurora :
High Leverage : Place a daily-use product in the hands of the world’s most ambitious and high-achieving individuals and organizations, empowering them to maximize their global impactCutting Edge AI : Gain hands-on experience working with a revolutionary AI system, redefining lifestyle management at the highest levelGenerationally Defining : Play an essential role in building the definitive life operating system - a >$100bn opportunity at the intersection of technology, luxury, and longevity
About the Founders
Aurora was founded in 2024 by :
Jonah Lowenstein, previously backed by the investors & operators behind Facebook, Spotify and VenmoAurelius Zwick, UK Young Entrepreneur of the YearDmitry Ogurtsov, former Director of Engineering at Workbounce (conversational AI tool acquired by ZoomInfo)Aurora’s Chairman is Alex Macdonald, founder of premium digital concierge Velocity Black (acquired by Capital One for $300M).
We’ve raised $4M from tier-1 investors in this space, including Boost Capital, Koro Capital, Profluence VC, EQT Angel Fund, the Founder of Cleo, the Founder of Wander, the Founder of Velocity Black, and the President of VistaJet US.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities :
Proactive Curation : Personally curate and deliver personalized, high-impact lifestyle recommendations across travel, dining, experiences, luxury goods, and longevity - both in-app and via direct comms channels - which engage, inspire, and empower member journeys toward life mastery.Analysis & Personalization : Analyze a range of proprietary data sources, including member parameters & preferences as well as supply-side inventory, tailoring curations which anticipate both members' short-term needs and long-term objectives.Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to refine Aurora's AI agent outputs, enhance our models' proactive recommendation capabilities, and better integrate human intelligence into Aurora's AI-driven workflows.Iteration & Measurement : Track results of proactive recommendations, analyze engagement and conversion rates, and iterate content formats and styles to maximize member engagement and satisfaction.Service Members During Surges : Understanding this is a startup environment, when volumes require, roll up your sleeves and work with our industry-leading internal AI and on-demand Lifestyle Management team to manage and curate premium experiences for members, ensuring recommendations seamlessly fit their personal parameters.Who You Are :
Resourceful & Analytical : You balance creativity with analysis - you can analyze data and intuitively pick up on core themes. You can use these insights to craft curations and narratives that feel pleasantly surprising, relevant and perfectly timed.Self-starter Who Thrives Under Pressure : You push yourself to start and constantly improve your process without being asked or managed. You can handle multiple priorities under pressure. You hold exceptionally high standards for yourself and your outputs.Trusted, Influential and Persuasive : You can design around both short-term experiences and long-term objectives, and can build narratives that others buy into. You make great recommendations that people tend to follow and come back for more.Deep in Travel & Lifestyle : You have a strong base knowledge of travel, a keen eye for global cultural and lifestyle trends, and a deep interest in premium longevity and personal growth. A bonus if you also have knowledge and understanding of Middle Eastern markets, though not required.Experimental, grounded in truth : You are high conviction on your theses, but prepared to modify your approach if data is contrarian to your original understanding. You love iterating towards the best version of something.A Consistent Operator : You set clear expectations with yourself and others, speak and write with precision and intention, and know how to build trust through consistency and excellence.Courageous Enough to Impact : You are actively excited by the prospect of curating high-impact, high-stakes recommendations for the world's most influential people and organizations. The mission of positively and proactively influencing those re-shaping the world around us to unlock their full potential deeply motivates you.Benefits
Competitive salary + performance-based bonus.Founding stock options package on the ground floor of a $10bn+ opportunity.Lifestyle access perks at exclusive events and Aurora services.Whoop or Oura Ring on us.$1,500 annual education budget.Whatever tech you need to do your best work.Generous parental leave.Comprehensive health benefits, with 90% coverage including dental and vision.