As a startup operator in ecosystem collaborations, you’ll have an outsized impact on the entire organization and Web3 ecosystems by working on key initiatives across multiple areas, including strategic partnerships, impactful collaborations, internal and external communications, systems, and special projects. In this role, you will work closely with Protocol Labs’ Ecosystem Working Group to drive impact, value, and adoption for projects.
Startup Operations at Protocol Labs
This isn’t an ordinary Operations position. Protocol Labs is a distributed organization of over 120 collaborators (worldwide), split across 15 countries with no regular offices and with thousands of developers and entrepreneurs building in our ecosystem. Our team is responsible for exponentially growing the Filecoin/IPFS ecosystem by identifying and closing strategic partnerships and bringing in high-impact collaborations. This is a combination of strategic vision, business development, and hands-on execution to deliver results. As an early member on the Ecosystem Collaborations team, you will provide our organization with the creativity, versatility, and execution it needs to reach its goals.
As a Startup Operations at Protocol Labs, you will...
- Identify, prioritize, and strategize high-impact business opportunities for the Filecoin/IPFS ecosystem.
- Build business relationships and collaborations with mission-aligned partners to exponentially grow the Web3 communities.
- Evangelize, inspire, and empower teams to build successful businesses at the frontiers of Web3.
You may be a fit for this role if you...
- Prior growth, research, business strategy or development experience in the Web3 ecosystem or prior experience in running your own startup or high growth teams.
- Good intuition with Web3 ecosystems and how the industry is evolving.
- Self-starter, and the ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity to deliver results.
- A rigorous, process-driven work style backed by an ability to communicate effectively
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
Bonus Points:
- Engineering background or strong familiarity with Web3 technologies.
What’s it like to work at Protocol Labs?
Protocol Labs mission is to improve humanity’s most important technology, the Internet. We build protocols, systems, and tools to improve how it works. Today, we are focused on how we store, locate, and move information. Our projects include IPFS, Filecoin, libp2p, and more.
As a distributed team, we hire anywhere in the world, and at various levels of experience (entry, senior, staff). We look for people with unique perspectives and diverse backgrounds.
We have a great benefits package, including parental leave, contributions to your retirement, competitive pay, and unlimited time off. For U.S.-based employees, we also provide platinum-level health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
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