Senior Associate, Government Engagement
Dcode was founded on the belief that technology can improve the way our government operates. Through our tech accelerator, government training courses, and more, we bring together a community of leaders across tech, government, industry, and venture capital to solve the government's most difficult problems.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our team is looking for a passionate Senior Program Associate to help build our fast growing government business! As a senior program associate, you will support customer engagements focused on driving innovation into the federal market. You will be responsible for maintaining relationships with government leaders and helping them foster an innovative culture that attracts emerging technology. It's fast paced and exciting!
At a high level, you’ll be responsible for:
- Keeping our amazing community of government leaders involved with Dcode
- Supporting customer engagements
- Developing new and exciting ways to work with government, startup technology companies, and system integrator partners to advance government missions
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Community Building
- Work with the Dcode product development and technology teams to build out our community platform and expand government engagement
- Represent Dcode at conferences, events, and meetings with leaders from government, industry, and venture capital
Customer Success
- Manage relationships with key officials at various Federal agencies
- Support service delivery for assessments, training, and advisory services
- Plan, organize, and execute Dcode events to help connect tech, government, and industry
Business Development
- Develop and advocate for Dcode products and services, and work with colleagues to sell and execute those services
- Manage research on Agency budgets, technology needs, trend reports, and solicitations to support and inform of Dcode contract opportunities and opportunities for Dcode’s alumni companies
- Write and contribute to Dcode white papers, government deliverables, and solicitation responses
KEY SKILLS
You’ll learn something new every day in this role. We’ll teach you the ropes but ideal candidates will have:
- 2-5 years of work experience
- Prior experience delivering government-facing client work
- The ability to work without being closely managed and continuously WOW
- Strong interest in technology, startups, or government
- An ability to listen to customers and discern needs
- A willingness and ability to support operations in a fast-paced environment
- Proven problem-solving, self-management, and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A willingness to work in an environment that is welcoming, open, transparent, curious, collaborative, challenging, results-driven, and fun!
You’ll love it here if you value a culture that is:
- Fast paced and exciting
- Diverse and inclusive
- Energetic and fun
- Transparent and supportive
- Mission-driven and collaborative
We look for resilient hustlers:
Our CEO busted her face on the balance beam in college and got back up… our CSO has knocked on a thousand doors… rejected 999 times and kept on knocking. What is your story? Please provide a few short sentences on your resilient hustler story.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Dcode believes in diversity as strength. We provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, marital status, or other.