Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work with Hong Kong's most exciting startups and successful investors?
Do you have the passion for investing, entrepreneurship, community building, and relentless execution?
If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you...
Who are we?
Betatron is an Investment driven startup accelerator focused on finding most promising start-ups and founders, working with them to turn their startups into high potential investable businesses. Betatron if founded by Mindworks Ventures, Vectr Ventures, Cocoon Ignite Ventures, Aria Group and IC Studio. We are a network of Investors, Mentors, Startups, Entrepreneurs, Alumnus, and Media supported by major startup communities in Hong Kong.
We are looking for exceptional individual to grow and scale Betatron.
The job
As the Program Director you will be responsible for the:
- Management of the portfolio of startup companies pre-program, during and post the program
- Investors, partners and venture partners relationships and engagement
- Smooth running and operations of the programme on a day-to-day basis
- Fundraising for the program and Betatron start-ups
- Recruitment, engagement and management the mentors, advisors, venture partners and sponsoring partners
- Development of the program of supporting events
- Managing the team of two Program Managers and Community Manager
- Budget and financial management for the programme.
- Plan and manage resources, budgets, and operational metrics
- Media engagement and PR management
- Development of Betatron brand, building the reputation of the program, development of community of startups and entrepreneurs
- Being public face of the program.
- Development of Betatron culture: fast paced, fun and dynamic environment
Candidate Requirements
- Dynamic individual, go-get attitude, high level of energy and drive
- Strong organisational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, high EQ, fun and sociable
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Prior entrepreneurship experience, having worked or founded a startup, understanding of technology start-ups
- Experience working in an incubator or accelerator before or at least have participated in one of leading accelerator programs
- Fundraising experience
- Start-up investment experience either as Angel or part of Venture Capital or PE fund
- Analytical with finance skills
- At least 5 years of working experience
- Fluent in the Cantonese language