Deputy Head of Accelerator Partnership Volunteer

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Deputy Head of Accelerator Partnership Volunteer

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About SkilledUp LifeSkilledUp Life is a global platform connecting individuals seeking experience with tech startups in need of talent. Our mission is to bridge the gap between ambition and opportunity, helping volunteers gain real-world experience while supporting startups to grow and innovate. We have built a community of over 55,000 volunteers from 144 countries. Our platform has facilitated numerous career transitions, enabling volunteers to land their next opportunities. Additionally, we have assisted hundreds of tech startups in finding the talent they need to thrive.About the OpportunityAs the Deputy Head of Accelerator Partnership Volunteer, you will support the strategic growth of our collaborations with global business accelerators. Working closely with the Head of Accelerator Partnerships and a team of volunteers, your role will be key in identifying high-impact partnership opportunities, maintaining strong relationships, and ensuring a consistent flow of startup engagement through accelerator networks. You will help shape partnership strategy, lead outreach initiatives, and support the team in delivering long-term value to all stakeholders.Duration

• 3 months
• At least 3 hours per day
• Part-time
• Remote
  
  

• Assist the Head of Accelerator Partnerships in designing and executing partnership development strategies.
• Lead and mentor a small team of Accelerator Partnership Volunteers, providing guidance and overseeing day-to-day activities.
• Identify, research, and prioritize business accelerators that align with SkilledUp Life’s mission.
• Initiate and nurture relationships with accelerator program leaders and stakeholders.
• Coordinate the negotiation and execution of partnership agreements that create mutual value.
• Represent SkilledUp Life in virtual meetings, partnership pitches, and online events.
• Track the success and impact of partnerships, providing regular reports and strategic recommendations.
  
  

• Strong knowledge of startup ecosystems and accelerator/incubator programs.
• Demonstrated experience in partnership management, business development, or ecosystem engagement.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple relationships and priorities remotely.
• Passion for supporting innovation, startups, and community impact.
  
  

• Leadership and volunteer management within a distributed team.
• Strategic partnership development and program execution.
• Deepened understanding of the accelerator and startup ecosystem.
• Improved negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
• Performance reporting and continuous improvement in partnership engagement.
  
  

• Provide a testimonial against your profile on SkilledUp Life
• Provide a testimonial for Linkedin that can also be added your CV/Resume
• Allow you to add Company Name to your LinkedIn Profile.
• Write a Linkedin Post thanking you for your contribution.
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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