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Launch Blue Student Ambassador

Job Location: Remote
Job Type: Part-time (around 10 hours per week), University of Kentucky student ambassador role


Job Responsibilities:
As a Launch Blue Ventures Ambassador, you will play a key role in supporting a new
venture capital initiative in Kentucky. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Prepare Quarterly Executive Summaries

    • Create comprehensive executive summaries for various startup
      companies to be presented to accredited investors.

  • Identify Trends and Patterns:

    • Analyze data to identify trends and patterns, determining key factors in
      investor engagement.

  • Conduct Research and Due Diligence:

    • Conduct thorough research and due diligence on potential investment
      opportunities, evaluating their fit within our network.

  • Create Slide Decks:

    • Utilize Canva to prepare visually appealing slide decks regarding new
      initiatives, particularly focusing on Invest Blue.

  • CRM Management:

    • Build and organize contacts and company information within our
      Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, using HubSpot.

  • Relationship Building:

    • Build and maintain relationships with portfolio companies, acting as a
      liaison between accredited investors and startup companies seeking
      funding.

Qualifications and Requirements:
● Current University of Kentucky student status
● Strong analytical and research skills
● Proficient in creating presentations using tools like Canva
● Familiarity with CRM systems, preferably HubSpot
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Skills:
● Previous experience or coursework related to venture capital or startups
● Understanding of investment processes and due diligence
● Networking and relationship-building skills


Compensation:
● Competitive compensation based on hours worked


How to Apply:
Interested candidates can contact x@launchblue.org to express their interest and provide any necessary application materials (Resume/CV).

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