This role is responsible for the administrative duties and operational execution throughout the duration of the accelerator program. Logistics experience as well as familiarity with the early stage venture backed company ecosystem is preferred. A willingness to learn and comfort tackling new problems is a must. This role is a temporary full-time position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Engage with Techstars founders and plan activities, meetings and events that drive them toward success
• Coordinate the scheduling of mentors, corporate partners, founders, and sponsors visits
• Follow best practices and execute upon outlined content and curriculum of the program
• Event planning, set up, and execution
• Represent Techstars in the local community, both actively and passively

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in fast-paced project or program management focused position
• Strong interest in the discourse around technology, startups, entrepreneurship, venture capital
• Proven attention to detail through prior work or life experience
• Experience in event planning and event logistics
• Great host – no job is beneath you
• Comfortable with a variety of responsibilities
• Problem solving skills
• Teamwork
• Committed
• Comfortable with tools like Google Suite, calendar, etc.
• Comfortable with a minimal amount of direction but high expectations
• Fits the Techstars culture (people-oriented, adaptable, supportive, creative)
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Currently live in Fort Worth or would be willing to live here for the duration of the program.
• Bonus if you have experience working in the healthcare or health tech industry.

Compensation Range: $2,600 - $2,800 Monthly

Start/End Dates: end of August - beginning of December

Testimonials

• Dirk Lehmann – Techstars Associate Programme: The Better Startup MBA?
• Duc Luan Dam - Luan, do you ever sleep? (Being an Associate at Techstars part 1)