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Startup World Cup Director / Senior Manager
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Base pay range: $90,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr
Pegasus Tech Ventures is looking for an experienced marketing and operations expert to manage, organize and brand the Startup World Cup platform. Startup World Cup ( is a series of global startup conferences and competitions, consisting of 100+ regional startup competitions around the world, leading up to the Grand Finale in Silicon Valley. The first half of the finale will be conference style sessions, featuring prominent industry expert guest speakers. Then, top startups from each regional event will fly out to the USA to compete for a $1,000,000 prize.
Many of the regional events are partnered with established technology/startup conferences in each country. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and organizing regional events with partner events, and implementing an effective marketing strategy to propel brand growth. You will work cross-functionally to understand marketing needs, and act as a platform brand ambassador to external sources.
Responsibilities
Lead regional and final event organization
Develop marketing material, devise & execute global marketing plans to raise awareness of the platform
Collaborate with existing internal and external partners / secure new partners
Devise and implement new strategies on growth & expansion for Startup World Cup
Analyze and track performance marketing performance metrics
Train & manage team
Secure industry expert guest speakers for the Grand Finale & other events
Secure sponsors for the Grand Finale & other events
Other projects as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or similar area of study
7+ years of relevant experience
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Strong written and presentation skills
Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
A high energy self-starter with the ability to multi-task
Experience in VC/startup, or investment knowledge a plus
*Travel to some regional events will be required.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management
Business Development
Marketing
Industries
Investment Management
Business Consulting and Services
Technology, Information and Media
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