Contractor, Project Manager, Speedrun
Contractor, Project Manager, Speedrun
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$ 105 - 125
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Job Description
Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic. We invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies across AI bio healthcare consumer crypto enterprise fintech games and companies building toward American dynamism. a16z has $45B in assets under management across multiple funds.
Our team offers hands-on help with product go-to-market growth fundraising and hiring. Its early days for Speedrun which means youll play a central role in building and scaling the talent infrastructure behind the program as its being built.
Through Speedrun weve invested in over 120 startups like k-ID Hedra Favorited Altera Lil Snack Human Computer Nunu Genway and SweatPals. Our team is at the forefront of new technology helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.
The Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Project Manager to support the day-to-day operations of Speedrun. This role is crucial in ensuring that our programs run smoothly efficiently and effectively. The Project Manager will work closely with Marketing Operations and Investment teams to manage content calendar logistics and streamline processes.
To join our team you should be excited to:
- Campaign & Content Management: Manage campaign and content projects from start to finish across the speedrun team to ensure everyone has visibility into video social and portfolio activity.
- Project Planning & Execution: Define project scope develop detailed project plans and manage schedules resources and budgets from beginning to end.
- Program Logistics: Oversee the day-to-day logistics of program delivery including milestone tracking tech/tool setup and cross-functional coordination.
- Operational Support: Manage and oversee daily operational tasks ensuring that all activities are executed efficiently and align with the programs objectives.
- Event Coordination: Assist in the planning and execution of events workshops and meetings including managing schedules coordinating with vendors and handling on-site logistics.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to enhance workflows systems and overall efficiency across campaigns events and programs.
- Communication: Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders ensuring clear and timely communication across all levels of the organization.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Foster relationships with internal partners mentors and other key stakeholders to ensure they are actively engaged in the program.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience: 7 years of experience in a project management role preferably within the tech entertainment or games industries. Experience in designing and managing programs for startups is a plus.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with a keen attention to detail and a focus on efficiency. Experience managing complex event calendars cross-functional workflows and venue or virtual event logistics is a strong plus.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems with the ability to handle unforeseen challenges effectively.
- Tech Savvy: Comfortable using various software tools and platforms to manage operations and coordinate activities.
- Team Player: A collaborative attitude with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
The anticipated hourly range for this role is between $105.00 - $125.00 actual starting pay may vary based on a range of factors which can include experience skills and scope.
a16z culture
- We do only first class business and only in a first class way
- We take a long view of relationships because we are in the relationship business
- We believe in the future and bet the firm that way
- We are all different we recognize that and we win
- We celebrate the good times
- We do it for the team
- We play to win
At a16z we are always looking to hire the absolute best talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. We hire candidates of any race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age marital or family status disability Veteran status and any other status. These differences are what enables us to work towards the future we envision for ourselves our portfolio companies and the World.
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Andreessen Horowitz hereby reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes received from outside recruiting agencies and / or individual recruiters without being responsible for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
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