Alumni Ventures is one of the world’s most active venture capital platforms, with $1.4B+ in assets raised and investments in 1,300+ companies. Our network of 850,000+ members and 40+ dedicated investors connects accredited individuals to high-quality venture deals—typically reserved for institutions—through our alumni-driven communities and diversified co-investment strategy. With offices in Boston, New York, Chicago, Menlo Park, and Manchester, NH, we’re rapidly growing and committed to fueling entrepreneurial success while developing the next generation of VC professionals.
We are seeking an outgoing, detail-oriented, and community-focused individual to join the Alumni Ventures’ platform team as an Analyst supporting our Events and Community department function. Building on the success of hosting 100+ events across the U.S. this year, this role will play a critical part in planning and executing a variety of high-impact events, including roundtables, dinners, networking gatherings, and collaborations with our network.
You will support every aspect of event logistics and communication, ensuring seamless experiences that foster meaningful connections across our alumni fund, focused fund, and portfolio communities. You will learn to provide strategic input, generate innovative ideas, analyze community data, build tools to increase efficiency, and apply creative problem-solving techniques. This is a unique opportunity to help grow and strengthen a vibrant network of founders, accredited investors, and partners through thoughtful and impactful coordination.
What You’ll DoEvent Coordination and Support
- Play a vital role in planning and executing AV events, including roundtables, dinners, networking gatherings, and other formats. Assist with logistics such as scheduling, catering coordination, space set-up, guest check-in, and communication to ensure seamless experiences for all attendees.
Community and Network Engagement
- Support the curation of events and content that foster meaningful connections and knowledge sharing across our network of portfolio companies, investors, employees, alumni, VCs, scouts, fellows, and partners. Assist in maintaining resource hubs and communication channels to keep the community informed and engaged.
Communications Support
- Draft and manage event-related communications, including invitations, reminders, and follow-ups. Collaborate with internal teams to amplify visibility and engagement through all marketing channels. Support the creation of materials that enhance investor and community interactions.
CRM and Data Management
- Maintain accurate records in HubSpot, ensuring data is up-to-date and properly organized. Track and report on event performance metrics to inform future planning.
Documentation and Process Management
- Maintain detailed playbooks and templates for digital and in-person initiatives to streamline execution and create efficiencies. Support the documentation of processes and incorporate feedback.
AI and Automation
- Build tools and automations that reduce manual work and increase team efficiency, using no-code, low-code, or AI solutions where appropriate. Help implement internal systems that tag, track, and optimize community engagement through “vibe coding” and integrated technical workflows.
Office and Vendor Coordination
- Coordinate in-office logistics, including working with vendors to manage meals, snacks, and supplies for the NY office, ensuring a well-prepared and welcoming environment.
Bachelor’s degree
Excellent communicator with exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys managing detailed logistics for both digital and physical events.
Strong work ethic, intellectual curiosity, and entrepreneurial mindset, with a focus on execution.
Excellent organizational and communication skills and attention to detail.
Ability to be super productive working independently as part of a distributed team.
Comfort using tools such as Google Suite, HubSpot, Lu.Ma, Canva, Slack, Zoom, and other event management platforms. Prior experience is a plus, but a strong willingness and ability to learn is most important.
Technical curiosity and a desire to build; familiarity with no-code/low-code tools (e.g., Zapier) or scripting languages like Python is a plus.
Comfortable analyzing data, building lightweight automations, and using spreadsheets to generate insights and support decision-making.
Ability to lift 30 pounds, as needed for event setup and teardown.
Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends for events and travel to event locations as needed.
Compensation includes a starting base salary of $60,000-$65,000 plus equity and corporate bonus.
Our benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Flexible PTO, and Parental Leave as well as career development.
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Top Skills
What We Do
Alumni Ventures is a network-powered venture capital firm, disrupting the venture industry for both companies raising capital and investors seeking access to this asset class. We invest alongside many of the most well-known venture firms: Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, Greylock Partners, First Round, and Thrive Capital.
For ENTREPRENEURS, we provide transparent, low-friction, value-add capital to innovative, high-growth companies from pre-seed through late stage. Our 60+ VCs are continually scouting and conducting due diligence on thousands of investment opportunities per year, and our central CEO Services team is dedicated to helping our portfolio companies succeed through bespoke services and by leveraging the power of our vast network.
For INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS, we make investing in professional venture capital simple and accessible. Each of our over two dozen annual vintage funds provides investors with a smart, robust, and diversified venture portfolio. With quality access to investment opportunities and approachable fund minimums, true venture investing has never been more accessible. Choose your fund and let AV do the rest, or actively evaluate and opt into additional syndication fund investments.
QUICK FACTS
- Named to Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies list for 2022
- Named the SECOND most active venture firm in the US & the THIRD most active venture firm in the world by Pitchbook League Tables (2021)
- Voted "Best Alternate Investments Platform" in the 2021 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards
- 600K+ investors, community members, subscribers
- 900+ high-growth portfolio companies invested in on behalf of our investors
- 175+ staff including 60+ full-time investors in key US venture hubs
- 400+ Alumni Ventures Fellow Program graduates
- Investment size: Our checks range from $50K–$10M+
AV's JUST CAUSE
To grow and engage with an inclusive community of teammates, investors, and entrepreneurs disrupting the status quo in order to build a better future.
