Community Intern | Chinaccelerator

Chinaccelerator is the first startup acceleratore to launch in China in 2010 and is the #1 accelerator in Asia in terms of number of companies accelerated, the amount we have invested in those companies and how much the companies raised from other investors post accelerator program (Gust, 2018). Chinaccelerator is a mentorship-driven program helping internet startups from around the world cross borders – from the world into China and from China to the world and regional enterprise.

The community team serves as the face of Chinaccelerator. We are responsible for managing our community (internal and external) and engage with the community by organizing offline events. We also work closely with the PR & Marketing team for communication, and program team for execution on the acceleration program.

Description of Role

1. Partnership management
2. Event planning and execution
3. Interact and build relationship with the community (Portfolio companies, mentors, partners)
4. Facilitate bonding within Chinaccelerator team
5. Please note that your job will be including but not limited to the description above

Your Takeaways from This Role:

1. Experience in working in venture capital (VC) and learn how startups get accelerated
2. Connections with key stakeholders in the tech ecosystem
3. Project Management skills (Timelines setting, Dashboard tracking, Vendor liaising, etc.)
4. Willingness to explore new ideas and fail (But recover from it too!)
5. A great and positive team in a fun working environment

Job Requirements:

– Startup and tech knowledge/experience preferred

– Ability to articulate ideas clearly & logically in both Chinese and English

– Ability to learn, be resourceful and adapt fast in a team environment and independently (Having good initiative)

– Good sense of humor is a plus

– Interns must be able to commit to at least 3-4 months minimally

Additional Information:

• Location: Jing’An Temple, Shanghai
• Hours per week: >20hrs
• Start Date: ASAP • Minimum duration: 3 months
• Internship Stipend: Unpaid (Negotiable if longer than 6 months in duration)