Plug and Play is the ultimate innovation platform, bringing together the best startups and the world’s largest corporations. We are on a mission to bring the benefits of Silicon Valley to all four corners of the world. Our vision is to make innovation open to anyone, anywhere.
We’re an exceptional team with backgrounds in technology and entrepreneurship and we’re growing rapidly to deliver on our mission. We’re actively seeking a Ventures Associate to champion the Plug and Play business model internationally and drive portfolio growth in Singapore under our Insurtech vertical. An ideal candidate has a passion for understanding how startups scale and is driven to take an active role in building out our ecosystem in a new office.
PnP Fintech Innovation platform is expanding to Singapore!
We are searching for a Community Manager who will be responsible for the day to day tasks that their vertical faces in terms of scheduling deal flows between corporations and start ups, planning events for networking, preparing monthly newsletters for their vertical, ordering promotional materials and supplies for the team, and other essential duties as needed.
The Community Manager is seen as the primary point of contact for their team, along with corporations and start ups engaged with their specific vertical.
Duties and Responsibilities
Corporate Facing
- Organize a minimum of six deal flows between corporate partners and start ups per year
- Assist Ventures team with the collection of feedback after each deal flow your vertical is responsible for
- Reduce the amount of traffic from Director by answering questions from corporate partners and startups in a professional and friendly manner
Startup Facing
- Create meaningful and positive relationships with the startups in your vertical
- Introduce new members to corporate partners when there is a potential match or opportunity
- Arrange casual dinners or group lunches in an effort to form a sense of community amongst the startup batches
Marketing
- Prepare documents for major events
- Coordinate a monthly newsletter with your team to keep entire network up to date on events
- Work with our Marketing team to post relevant news and updates to social media
Event Planning
- Customize and prepare respective materials as they pertain to different events
- Update Orientation packets for each new batch of startups
- Collaborate with Mentors to plan group, one on one, or individual sessions
- Organize catering and engage startups with the mentor session
- Schedule monthly team meet-ups
- Confirm attending startups for the EXPO event; gather all information for the EXPO brochure regarding startups from your vertical; record attendees; prepare necessary materials for the event
Administrative
- Update documents as changes occur, including Mailchimp, Dropbox, Salesforce and Google Drive
- Order necessary materials and equipment from vendor and prepare purchase orders for accounting
- Manage all calendar invites for events.
Other
- Contact professors in an attempt to include them into the program
- Connect with VC's to schedule calls, events, and deal flows
- Complete additional projects as needed
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