{"jobs":[{"id":"84928a66-fe9d-435e-aced-1253f1c29ff2","title":"Porto Site Lead","department":"Legal, Trust & Compliance (LTC)","team":"Trust & Safety","employmentType":"FullTime","location":"Porto","shouldDisplayCompensationOnJobPostings":true,"secondaryLocations":[],"publishedAt":"2025-12-16T02:15:25.435+00:00","isListed":true,"isRemote":true,"workplaceType":"Hybrid","address":{"postalAddress":{"addressRegion":"Portugal","addressCountry":"Portugal","addressLocality":"Porto"}},"jobUrl":"https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/patreon/84928a66-fe9d-435e-aced-1253f1c29ff2","applyUrl":"https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/patreon/84928a66-fe9d-435e-aced-1253f1c29ff2/application","descriptionHtml":"<p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their fans and build a lasting business including: paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live video, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Ultimately our goal is simple: fund the creative class. And we're leaders in that space, with:</p><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">$10 billion+ generated by creators since Patreon's inception</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">100 million+ free memberships for fans who may not be ready to pay just yet, and</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">25 million+ paid memberships on Patreon today.</p></li></ul><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">We're continuing to invest heavily in building the best creator platform with the best team in the creator economy and are looking for a <strong>Porto Site Lead </strong>to support our mission.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em><strong>This role is based in Porto, Portugal and operates on a hybrid work model (in-office 2 days per week).</strong></em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><h2>About the Team</h2><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Trust &amp; Safety keeps Patreon welcoming and fair so Creators and their Fans can connect and creativity can thrive. We set clear, easy-to-follow standards and act quickly and consistently when something's off, giving creators and fans confidence to create, share, and participate with respect across our global community.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Our Porto site is our safety heartbeat in Europe: most of our frontline Trust &amp; Safety work happens here. It's a real community where people support each other, share context, and carry tough work together. Porto is also a source of honest insight — feedback from the site has shaped policy decisions, tooling asks, and how we scale with people, BPOs, and automation. As Patreon becomes more public and discovery-led, Porto's experience is central to how we evolve.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">We're hiring a Porto Site Lead in our Porto location to keep the safety pipeline healthy during EU hours and make sure work moves seamlessly between Porto and the U.S. You'll be Porto's advocate for safety operations — turning local signals into global action, helping teams adopt improvements that stick, and explaining what changed and why in plain language.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">You'll sit in Trust &amp; Safety so you have real operational context, but your remit is site-wide: chairing the Porto Leadership Council, partnering with the Admin/HR partner, and helping represent the needs of all Porto teams (not just T&amp;S) in big decisions. You'll lead through influence at first (no direct reports initially, with dotted-line relationships) and report to the Director of Trust &amp; Safety Operations (based in the U.S.).</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">As the site and product evolve, there is room for this role to grow into a broader people-lead scope based on business need and alignment with our leveling framework.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><h2><strong>What you'll need</strong></h2><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Experience in Trust &amp; Safety, risk, operations, or a related field, including site or regional leadership responsibility — typically 7–10 years, or equivalent combination of experience and scope</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Experience leading teams or sites in the EU/UK region</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Has measurably improved operational performance in a prior role — able to point to specific changes made and outcomes achieved using data and structured problem solving</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Experience working with or managing vendors/BPOs</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Communicates clearly in English and Portuguese — able to translate complex safety decisions into plain language for local teams and explain operational changes to a U.S.-based leadership team</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Comfort operating in a global, matrixed environment and leading through influence as well as direct management</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Familiarity with EU/UK online safety expectations and how they translate into day-to-day operations</p></li></ul><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><h2><strong>Bonus if you have</strong></h2><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Experience representing a regional site in global or cross-functional planning processes</p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Understands what a healthy online community looks like and can connect day-to-day safety operations to that outcome</p></li></ul><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds because workplace diversity and inclusion is critical to our ability to serve creators worldwide. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>About Patreon</strong></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Patreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:</p><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Put Creators First | </strong><em>They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Build with Craft | </strong><em>We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Make it Happen | </strong><em>We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Win Together | </strong><em>We grow as individuals. We win as a team.</em></p></li></ul><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, vacation leave, company holidays and recharge days, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave and sick leave, and pension with an employer contribution.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon operates under a hybrid work model, where employees based in office locations are expected to come into the office two days per week, excluding sick time and paid leave. The goal of this policy is to be  intentional about the in-person time we spend together to strengthen the feeling of community at Patreon. Candidates hired into remote-eligible roles are not expected to meet the same requirements.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>At Patreon, we believe in fair and transparent pay. In compliance with Portugal and EU pay transparency laws, we are sharing the expected salary range for this role.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>The posted salary range is dependent on the location and the level. This range may encompass multiple levels within the role’s job family. The final offer will be based on candidate’s experience, skills, competencies, and geographic location, aligning with the appropriate job level within Patreon’s leveling framework. For remote employees located outside CA and NY, salary may vary based on location and local market conditions.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon reserves the right to modify or update compensation and benefits at any time.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em><strong>Compensation</strong>: €4,116 – €6,183 per month (gross base salary), paid on a 14-month basis (total annual cash compensation: €57,633 – €86,567). Final placement within the cash range is determined by skills, experience, and alignment with Patreon's internal pay bands. This role is also eligible for equity compensation.</em></p>","descriptionPlain":"Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their fans and build a lasting business including: paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live video, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases.\n\nUltimately our goal is simple: fund the creative class. And we're leaders in that space, with:\n\n - $10 billion+ generated by creators since Patreon's inception\n\n - 100 million+ free memberships for fans who may not be ready to pay just yet, and\n\n - 25 million+ paid memberships on Patreon today.\n\nWe're continuing to invest heavily in building the best creator platform with the best team in the creator economy and are looking for a Porto Site Lead to support our mission.\n\nThis role is based in Porto, Portugal and operates on a hybrid work model (in-office 2 days per week).\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE TEAM\n\nTrust & Safety keeps Patreon welcoming and fair so Creators and their Fans can connect and creativity can thrive. We set clear, easy-to-follow standards and act quickly and consistently when something's off, giving creators and fans confidence to create, share, and participate with respect across our global community.\n\nOur Porto site is our safety heartbeat in Europe: most of our frontline Trust & Safety work happens here. It's a real community where people support each other, share context, and carry tough work together. Porto is also a source of honest insight — feedback from the site has shaped policy decisions, tooling asks, and how we scale with people, BPOs, and automation. As Patreon becomes more public and discovery-led, Porto's experience is central to how we evolve.\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE ROLE\n\nWe're hiring a Porto Site Lead in our Porto location to keep the safety pipeline healthy during EU hours and make sure work moves seamlessly between Porto and the U.S. You'll be Porto's advocate for safety operations — turning local signals into global action, helping teams adopt improvements that stick, and explaining what changed and why in plain language.\n\nYou'll sit in Trust & Safety so you have real operational context, but your remit is site-wide: chairing the Porto Leadership Council, partnering with the Admin/HR partner, and helping represent the needs of all Porto teams (not just T&S) in big decisions. You'll lead through influence at first (no direct reports initially, with dotted-line relationships) and report to the Director of Trust & Safety Operations (based in the U.S.).\n\nAs the site and product evolve, there is room for this role to grow into a broader people-lead scope based on business need and alignment with our leveling framework.\n\n\n\n\nWHAT YOU'LL NEED\n\n - Experience in Trust & Safety, risk, operations, or a related field, including site or regional leadership responsibility — typically 7–10 years, or equivalent combination of experience and scope\n\n - Experience leading teams or sites in the EU/UK region\n\n - Has measurably improved operational performance in a prior role — able to point to specific changes made and outcomes achieved using data and structured problem solving\n\n - Experience working with or managing vendors/BPOs\n\n - Communicates clearly in English and Portuguese — able to translate complex safety decisions into plain language for local teams and explain operational changes to a U.S.-based leadership team\n\n - Comfort operating in a global, matrixed environment and leading through influence as well as direct management\n\n - Familiarity with EU/UK online safety expectations and how they translate into day-to-day operations\n\n\n\n\nBONUS IF YOU HAVE\n\n - Experience representing a regional site in global or cross-functional planning processes\n\n - Understands what a healthy online community looks like and can connect day-to-day safety operations to that outcome\n\n\n\nWe hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds because workplace diversity and inclusion is critical to our ability to serve creators worldwide. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.\n\n\n\nAbout Patreon\n\nPatreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:\n\n - Put Creators First | They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.\n\n - Build with Craft | We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.\n\n - Make it Happen | We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.\n\n - Win Together | We grow as individuals. We win as a team.\n\n\n\nPatreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.\n\nPatreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, vacation leave, company holidays and recharge days, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave and sick leave, and pension with an employer contribution.\n\nPatreon operates under a hybrid work model, where employees based in office locations are expected to come into the office two days per week, excluding sick time and paid leave. The goal of this policy is to be  intentional about the in-person time we spend together to strengthen the feeling of community at Patreon. Candidates hired into remote-eligible roles are not expected to meet the same requirements.\n\nAt Patreon, we believe in fair and transparent pay. In compliance with Portugal and EU pay transparency laws, we are sharing the expected salary range for this role.\n\nThe posted salary range is dependent on the location and the level. This range may encompass multiple levels within the role’s job family. The final offer will be based on candidate’s experience, skills, competencies, and geographic location, aligning with the appropriate job level within Patreon’s leveling framework. For remote employees located outside CA and NY, salary may vary based on location and local market conditions.\n\nPatreon reserves the right to modify or update compensation and benefits at any time.\n\nCompensation: €4,116 – €6,183 per month (gross base salary), paid on a 14-month basis (total annual cash compensation: €57,633 – €86,567). 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If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>About Patreon</strong></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Patreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:</p><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Put Creators First | </strong><em>They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Build with Craft | </strong><em>We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Make it Happen | </strong><em>We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Win Together | </strong><em>We grow as individuals. We win as a team.</em></p></li></ul><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, flexible time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon operates under a hybrid work model, where employees based in office locations are expected to come into the office two days per week, excluding sick time and paid leave. The goal of this policy is to be intentional about the in-person time we spend together to strengthen the feeling of community at Patreon. 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We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their fans and build a lasting business including: paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live video, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases.\n\nUltimately our goal is simple: fund the creative class. And we're leaders in that space, with:\n\n - $10 billion+ generated by creators since Patreon's inception\n\n - 100 million+ free memberships for fans who may not be ready to pay just yet, and\n\n - 25 million+ paid memberships on Patreon today.\n\n\n\nWe're continuing to invest heavily in building the best creator platform with the best team in the creator economy and are looking for a Staff Product Designer to support our mission.\n\n\n\nThis role is based in New York or San Francisco and open to those who are able to be in-office 2 days per week on a hybrid work model.\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE TEAM\n\nWe're hiring a Staff Product Designer to join our Discovery and Community team and help define what Patreon becomes next.\n\nYour work will center on how fans find creators and communities that are meaningful to them, shaping how creator work is surfaced across a platform built for connection over attention, and how new content formats and experiences deepen those relationships over time.\n\nYou'll be part of a small, close-knit design team, partnering closely with Product, Engineering, and Research to bring clarity to ambiguous problems and ship experiences with polish and purpose.\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE ROLE\n\n - Proactively discover company-level opportunities and help bring clarity and insight through high-fidelity prototypes and expert storytelling\n\n - Work closely with Research, Product, and Engineering to identify, plan, scope, and execute end-to-end design solutions\n\n - Work across the entire design organization to develop innovative patterns and systems that are durable, repeatable and achieve a high standard for craft\n\n - Create, collaborate, and iterate on prototypes, high-fidelity visuals, and key flows\n\n - Contribute to the visioning, sequencing, tactics, and execution of a multi-phased overhaul of the product\n\n - Own, redefine, and ship key parts of the core Patreon product\n\n\n\n\nWHAT YOU'LL NEED\n\n - 8–12 years of product design experience or equivalent depth demonstrated through the complexity, scope, and systems-level thinking evident in your portfolio\n\n - A portfolio of shipped work demonstrating ownership from idea to outcome, with measurable impact and clear articulation of decisions and tradeoffs\n\n - Leads multiple concurrent work streams and sets clear milestones with cross-functional partners\n\n - Experience facilitating problem-framing and alignment across product, engineering, and research teams using a broad toolkit including frameworks, prototypes, research synthesis, and workshops\n\n - A craft champion who sets a high quality bar and elevates the standard for teams around them\n\n - Takes a team-first approach to decisions, inspires cross-functional partners toward a unified design vision, and operates as a true strategic peer across the organization\n\n\n\nWe hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds because workplace diversity and inclusion is critical to our ability to serve creators worldwide. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.\n\n\n\nAbout Patreon\n\nPatreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:\n\n - Put Creators First | They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.\n\n - Build with Craft | We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.\n\n - Make it Happen | We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.\n\n - Win Together | We grow as individuals. We win as a team.\n\n\n\nPatreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.\n\n\n\nPatreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, flexible time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching.\n\n\n\nPatreon operates under a hybrid work model, where employees based in office locations are expected to come into the office two days per week, excluding sick time and paid leave. The goal of this policy is to be intentional about the in-person time we spend together to strengthen the feeling of community at Patreon. 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This team is growing and investing in foundational platform capabilities that will support Patreon's next phase of scale and product expansion.\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE ROLE\n\n - Define and drive the technical strategy for Patreon's backend platform and foundational infrastructure\n\n - Lead architecture and implementation of scalable distributed systems, APIs, event-driven systems, and platform services\n\n - Lead modernization efforts across backend architecture, service boundaries, data access patterns, and infrastructure\n\n - Establish technical standards and best practices around reliability, performance, scalability, and maintainability\n\n - Partner with product engineering teams to ensure platform capabilities align with business and product needs\n\n - Shape cross-functional technical decision-making at organizational scale\n\n - Help evolve operational maturity around incident management, resiliency, and production excellence\n\n - Mentor Staff and Senior engineers across the organization through design reviews, technical leadership, and hands-on collaboration\n   \n   \n\n\nWHAT YOU'LL NEED\n\n - Extensive experience building large-scale backend systems, with depth in distributed systems and platform architecture (typically 10+ years, or equivalent demonstrated expertise)\n\n - Deep expertise in distributed systems, high-throughput APIs, and low-latency architectures that support millions of DAUs\n\n - Experience with databases, caching systems, and storage technologies (e.g. MySQL, Postgres, Redis, DynamoDB)\n\n - Strong understanding of data modeling, storage systems, caching, queues, and event-driven architectures\n\n - Experience in performance optimization across APIs, databases, caching layers, and distributed services\n\n - Strong operational excellence mindset, including incident response and production debugging\n\n - Experience operating systems in cloud-native environments such as AWS and Kubernetes-based infrastructure\n\n - Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Go, Java, or Rust\n\n - Ability to communicate complex architectural trade-offs clearly in writing and in cross-functional forums\n\n - Experience mentoring Staff and Senior engineers and contributing to engineering culture through design reviews, documentation, or team standards\n\n\n\nWe hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds because workplace diversity and inclusion is critical to our ability to serve creators worldwide. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.\n\n\n\nAbout Patreon\n\nPatreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:\n\n - Put Creators First | They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.\n\n - Build with Craft | We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.\n\n - Make it Happen | We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.\n\n - Win Together | We grow as individuals. We win as a team.\n\n\n\nPatreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.\n\nPatreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, flexible time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching.\n\nPatreon operates under a hybrid work model, where employees based in office locations are expected to come into the office two days per week, excluding sick time and paid leave. The goal of this policy is to be  intentional about the in-person time we spend together to strengthen the feeling of community at Patreon. Candidates hired into remote-eligible roles are not expected to meet the same requirements.\n\nAt Patreon, we believe in fair and transparent pay. In compliance with New York and California pay transparency laws, we are sharing the expected salary range for this role.\n\nThe posted salary range is dependent on the location and the level. This range may encompass multiple levels within the role’s job family. The final offer will be based on candidate’s experience, skills, competencies, and geographic location, aligning with the appropriate job level within Patreon’s leveling framework. 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Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:</p><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Put Creators First |</strong> <em>They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Build with Craft |</strong> <em>We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Make it Happen |</strong> <em>We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Win Together |</strong> <em>We grow as individuals. We win as a team.</em></p></li></ul><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds because workplace diversity and inclusion is critical to our ability to serve creators worldwide. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energised by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>This role will be hired as a contractor and will report directly into the UK Acquisition team based in London, with the option to work from the UK office as needed.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon reserves the right to modify or update compensation and benefits at any time.</em></p>","descriptionPlain":"Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their communities and build a lasting business, including paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live experiences, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases.\n\nUltimately, our goal is simple: fund the creative class. 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We work directly with creators and their teams to launch and grow on Patreon, offering personalised support, proven best practice strategies, and the tools they need to succeed. 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Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:</p><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Put Creators First |</strong> <em>They’re the reason we’re here. When creators win, we win.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Build with Craft |</strong> <em>We sign our name to every deliverable, just like the creators we serve.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Make it Happen |</strong> <em>We don’t quit. We learn and deliver.</em></p></li><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Win Together |</strong> <em>We grow as individuals. We win as a team.</em></p></li></ul><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">We hire talented and passionate people from different backgrounds because workplace diversity and inclusion is critical to our ability to serve creators worldwide. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energised by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>This role will be hired as a contractor and will report directly into the UK Acquisition team based in London, with the option to work from the UK office as needed.</em></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon reserves the right to modify or update compensation and benefits at any time.</em></p>","descriptionPlain":"Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their communities and build a lasting business, including paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live experiences, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases.\n\nUltimately, our goal is simple: fund the creative class. And we're leaders in that space, with:\n\n - $10 billion+ generated by creators since Patreon's inception\n\n - 100 million+ free new memberships for fans who may not be ready to pay just yet, and\n\n - 25 million+ fans paying each month for exclusive access to creators' work and community.\n\nWe’re continuing to invest heavily in building the best creator platform with the strongest team in the creator economy. As part of our goal to expand into Europe, we’re looking for an Acquisitions Manager (Contract) to help drive creator growth, strengthen our regional presence in the Nordic regions, and support our mission to empower creators to build sustainable businesses on Patreon.\n\nThis role is based in London.\n\nAbout the Team\n\nThe Creator Acquisition team at Patreon is focused on helping the world’s digital creators launch sustainable businesses through membership and direct-to-fan community-building. We work directly with creators and their teams to launch and grow on Patreon, offering personalised support, proven best practice strategies, and the tools they need to succeed. 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If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t match with every bullet point outlined above, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. If you’re a creator at heart, are energized by our mission, and share our company values, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>About Patreon</strong></p><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\">Patreon powers creators to do what they love and get paid by the people who love what they do. Our team is passionate about making this mission and our core values come to life every day in our work. Through this work, our Patronauts:</p><ul style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><li><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><strong>Put Creators First | </strong><em>They’re the reason we’re here. 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If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.</em></p><div style=\"min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"> </div><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, flexible time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching.</em></p><div style=\"min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"> </div><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon operates under a hybrid work model, where employees based in office locations are expected to come into the office two days per week, excluding sick time and paid leave. The goal of this policy is to be  intentional about the in-person time we spend together to strengthen the feeling of community at Patreon. 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For remote employees located outside CA and NY, salary may vary based on location and local market conditions.</em></p><div style=\"min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"> </div><p style=\"min-height:1.5em\"><em>Patreon reserves the right to modify or update compensation and benefits at any time</em></p>","descriptionPlain":"Patreon is a media and community platform where over 300,000 creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences. We offer creators a variety of ways to engage with their fans and build a lasting business including: paid memberships, free memberships, community chats, live video, and selling to fans directly with one-time purchases.\n\n\n\nUltimately our goal is simple: fund the creative class. 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We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the interview process, please let us know via email at accommodations@patreon.\n\n \n\nPatreon offers a competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, flexible time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching.\n\n \n\nPatreon operates under a hybrid work model, where employees based in office locations are expected to come into the office two days per week, excluding sick time and paid leave. The goal of this policy is to be  intentional about the in-person time we spend together to strengthen the feeling of community at Patreon. 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