Engagement specialist
Entrepreneur Futures Network (EFN) is seeking a part-time, remote contract (16-24 hours a week) professional with 2-4 years of marketing and engagement experience working in the entrepreneurship field. Key experience desired is organizing and executing direct email marketing and organizing and operating cohorts of founders and mentors in accelerator and mentoring programs in the U.S, Australia, and the Middle East.
The position is expected to begin October 1 and end March 31st, 2022, with extensions possible.
We are seeking a self-motivated, outgoing, and action-oriented individual interested in doing impactful work in entrepreneurship and innovation and who likes working in an energetic small team environment.
The candidate who joins our team will expand her/his professional connections globally, learn about new and emerging markets and technology fields, build marketing and communications skills, and get experience with relevant tools and systems including CRM, online community management, network analysis, database systems, and email marketing applications.
Position Description
The individual hired for this position will lead and support the following activities to engage people, customers, and partners in our work.
- Executing direct mail campaigns to recruit entrepreneurs, investors, partners, funders and others using Salesforce to meet goals.
- Running day to day engagement and coordination of virtual accelerator and mentoring programs using online platforms and events
- Supporting planning and organizing large online events.
- Event attendee, customer and partner lead follow-up including sending collateral materials.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Highly organized with a natural attention to detail
- Strong listening, oral, written and presentation skills
- Ability to organize, prioritize, complete activities and meet deadlines
- 4-year college degree or equivalent business experience
- Experience with Salesforce/CRM is preferred
- Experience with clean or climate tech is preferred
Compensation
We offer competitive compensation and flexibility. Compensation is commensurate with experience. We expect to pay a successful candidate between $45 to $60 an hour depending on qualifications and experience.
We pride ourselves in offering opportunities to work with a strong management and technical team doing impactful work.
Intrigued by this role? We encourage you to apply even if you don’t 100% fit the qualifications above.
To apply, email Tom Jensen with a cover email explaining your interest and qualifications and with your resume.
EFN is a premier global entrepreneurial non-profit whose mission is to help develop the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders through mentoring, networking, and training. EFN has 500 mentors, and 5,000 members including entrepreneurs, large company staff, investors, and university faculty. University partners include Caltech, NYU, Princeton, Rice University, Stanford University, UC Berkeley, and the University of Michigan. Other partners include the Bank of Africa, Activate Energy, the Empower Innovation Partnership, State of California, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and the U.S Department of State.