Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator

Marketing and Public Relations CoordinatorFull‑timeCollide Village is a start‑up platform that transforms ideas into successful companies. We are investors building some amazing and cool startup companies. We recently launched CoBuild, a new startup studio program where we are building, educating and investing in people to create ventures that provide solutions to real business problems and create value for our investors. We are helping launch multiple companies right now and want to grow our team with the best people. Collide invests money and time and skills in great ideas and great teams.The Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator works side by side with the Collide team, helping transform early‑stage ideas into viable companies. The role is responsible for organizing our team, coordinating events, managing our media, and aiding our companies.The best candidates will have a strong academic background, an entrepreneurial mindset, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a demonstrated ability in business development and community relations.ResponsibilitiesManage all marketing activities within and for the startup community to promote Collide Village core service offeringsEngage with Collide Village's founders and coordinate activities, meetings and events that drive them toward successManage speaker sessions and seminars with industry expertsIdentify opportunities to create new programs to drive engagementsManage and drive social media channels and all activitiesMaintain monthly updates on metrics for our portfolioManage relationships with local, regional, and national sponsors of Collide VillageRepresent the Collide Village network overall, work on strategic initiatives and develop meaningful and beneficial relationships between corporations, sponsors and other startup communitiesQualifications2-5 years of work experience in marketing, including public relations, social media, community relations, or program and project managementStrong interest and competence around technology, startups, entrepreneurship, or venture capitalA passion for networking and connectionSelf‑motivated and independently drivenProven attention to detail through prior work or life experienceExperience in event planning and event logisticsComfortable with a variety of responsibilities and an ability to prioritize multiple competing asks; a “whatever it takes” attitude is a must!Comfortable with a minimal amount of direction, but high expectationsAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.#J-18808-Ljbffr