Founded in 2017 with funding from GO Virginia, the City of Roanoke, and Virginia Western Community College, RAMP has now nurtured 33 technology and health & life science startups. In September 2020, RAMP received a major endorsement by the U.S. Economic Development Administration, which awarded a nearly $1 million grant to double RAMP’s output. The administrative coordination for RAMP helps with various organizational functions. This is a full-time position in Roanoke, VA.
Key Responsibilities
Program + Startup Facing
- Coordinate sessions for startups to meet with mentors, VC’s and corporate partners for the program
- Support the VP and Managing Director with questions from corporate partners and startups
- Onboard new founders in 2 cohorts per year
- Share appropriate agreements, contracts, invitations, and other details
- Order cohort supplies (books, name tags, logos for Gill Building)
- Assist the MD in all grant reporting
- Assist in closing out RAMP accounts at the end of each month
- Design and administer surveys and other assessment tools
- Willingness to learn software used to support startups
Gill Building Management
- Coordinate building maintenance
- Generate and providing building access codes
- Gill Building key management
- Order office supplies
Event Management
- Coordinate events, mentor sessions, workshops, office hours, deal flows to build up the program
- Book venues, brainstorm content, outreach speakers
- Work with our marketing team to update network about upcoming events
- Assist and coordinate travel arrangements with key individuals
- Prepare name tags, demo table signs, registration, printouts for events
- Meet on a regular basis with stakeholders to make communication easy and project manage to do’s for the team
- Coordinate and co-host community events to continue engagement and grow the local ecosystem
- Coordinate and host events virtually
- Send event reminders
Marketing
- Coordinate a monthly newsletter / social media updates with the marketing team
- Prepare flyers and communication tools with our marketing team for major events such as:
- Demo Day, Pitch & Polishes, application openings and more
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Roanoke, VA 24016: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
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