Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear.
In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives.
Role Purpose
As Market Activation Lead, you will oversee the local growth and activation strategy for our Washington, D.C. location. You will act as the face of the brand locally, building strong relationships with members, influencers, partners, and the wider consumer community to serve Neko’s objectives. This role combines community management, marketing, events and partnerships to ensure our clinic delivers an exceptional experience, remains top of mind locally, and is widely talked about and recommended, while supporting bookings and retention goals.
What You’ll Deliver in the First 6–12 Months
Establish Neko as a highly visible and trusted presence in Washington, D.C. through strong local awareness and community engagement
Build and maintain a high-quality network of local influencers, partners, and community stakeholders to drive ongoing word-of-mouth and referrals
Deliver a consistent pipeline of bookings by leading local growth initiatives and optimising conversion from awareness to appointment
Launch and run a calendar of events, activations, and partnerships that keep the clinic top of mind locally and drive member bookings
Develop strong internal ways of working with clinical, operations, and marketing teams to ensure alignment and execution excellence
Establish clear reporting and insight into local performance, including bookings, retention, and community engagement metrics
Build a recognisable local brand presence that drives both trust and demand within the Washington, D.C. market
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years’ experience in community management, marketing, events, and/or partnerships
Strong existing network within the Washington, D.C. community, including influencers, local partners, and key stakeholders
Experience managing multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously
Commercially minded with strong organizational skills
Passion for startups and community-building and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in community management, marketing, events, and/or partnerships
- Strong existing network within the Washington, D.C. community, including influencers, local partners, and key stakeholders
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously
- Commercially minded with strong organizational skills
- Passion for startups and community-building
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment
Neko Health Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Neko Health and has not been reviewed or approved by Neko Health.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits materials and U.S. role listings describe comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, often including mental-health support for clinical staff. This indicates a strong health-focused foundation aligned with a preventive-care mission.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Offerings include a complimentary annual Neko Health scan for employees (often extended to eligible family members), a monthly wellness allowance, and wellness rewards. These distinctive perks emphasize preventive health and everyday wellbeing.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and paid holidays are standard, with flexible time policies depending on role. Clinician postings also call out CME days in some markets.
Neko Health Insights
What We Do
Neko Health is a Swedish health-tech company co-founded in 2018 by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek. Neko's vision is to create a healthcare system that can help people stay healthy through preventive measures and early detection. This requires completely reimagining the patient's experience and incorporating the latest advances in sensors and AI. Neko has developed a new medical scanning technology concept to make it possible to do broad and non-invasive health data collection that is convenient and affordable for the public.
