Head of Ecosystem

Skills
Business DevelopmentBusiness PlanningExternal RelationshipsKey Performance IndicatorsNegotiationOrganizational CultureResource Development
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in driving partnerships
  • Experience in a similar role at a blockchain company preferred
  • Proven experience in developing strategic engagement and communications, building networks and collaborations to maximize impact
  • Experience navigating international markets and engaging diverse communities in two-way conversations/value exchanges
  • Passion for relentless improvement and delivering high quality business documents that can be used internally and externally
  • Must be willing to travel for business often and on short notice
  • B.S. or M.S. in Business/Finance preferred
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Nice to have

  • Strong entrepreneurial spirit
  • Welcoming of new challenges
  • Effective mentoring abilities

Day to day

  • Finding and shaping Kadena's relationships within the ecosystem and tech partners
  • Generating and closing business partnership leads
  • Developing and implementing repeatable, data-driven practices
  • Leading and maintaining relationships with existing and new institutional partnerships
  • Managing external relationships and coordinating resources and timelines for delivery
  • Liaising with cryptocurrency exchanges and related service providers
  • Mentoring key business development team members
  • Representing Kadena at select industry events and conferences

Hiring process

  • Application window closes
  • Initial screening
  • Interviews
  • Final Selection