Inception Community Manager, North America

About Nvidia

NVIDIA is a global program for AI startups that provides developer training and resources, valuable offers from NVIDIA and our partners, and preferred access to NVIDIA’s AI ecosystem.

Job Summary

This program management role is for someone who is passionate about building and driving partnerships with startups and helping them grow on NVIDIA platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of NVIDIA solutions to our Inception members by coordinating and running webinars, Open House, Ask-Me-Anything sessions.
• Guide Inception members to relevant content and tools, educating them on NVIDIA’s tools and platforms.
• Review all new program submissions and onboard new members into the program.
• Deliver and follow up on Inception members’ program benefits and support requests.
• Maintain data quality and identify trends in the US startup ecosystem and share insights with the wider organization.
• Engage with third-party partners, Venture Capitalists, and Accelerators to identify alignments and establish a path towards enabling their startup community.
• Act as the voice of NVIDIA Inception members, becoming a specialist in their needs and motivations.
• Develop a deep understanding of their goals, strategies, and both technical and business needs.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of working experience in related fields such as startup accelerators and incubators, executive or management positions at startups, platform ecosystem development at large technology companies or venture capital.
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience.
• A strong affinity for technology and technical subjects.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; personable, friendly, and enjoy interacting with numerous people.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Curious, creative, and constantly thinking about how to improve processes.
• Ability to be proactive and work with minimal direction.
• Biased towards action with excellent project management organizational skills.
• Availability to travel domestically and internationally 10% of the time or less.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have gathered proven experience in a certain industry or technology.
• Already able to bring in a professional network of founders, AI innovators, and investors.
• Worked at a top startup accelerator or corporate startup program running, building, and leading the startup community and portfolio companies.