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private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Jul 16th, 2020 12:00AM Senior Software Engineer Open Technology Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Manchester NH USA Jun 24th, 2020 12:00AM <p><strong> </strong><strong>SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will serve as a senior contributor and client-facing, cross-functional member of our growing company’s engineering organization.</p> <p><strong><br> RESPONSIBILITIES: </strong></p> <p>The Senior Software Engineer will wupport the design and develop of our proprietary, cloud-based venture software platform, and will:</p> <ul> <li>Write clean, readable and well-documented code</li> <li>Develop unit tests to ensure application quality</li> <li>Document new and existing application features</li> <li>Coordinate tasks with designers, developers and project management to ensure the timely delivery of software features</li> </ul> <p><strong>TECHNOLOGY SKILLS </strong></p> <p>AVG’s Senior Software Engineer will be fluent and proficient in:</p> <ul> <li>PHP</li> <li>Javascript</li> <li>HTML</li> <li>CSS</li> <li>js</li> <li>MySQL</li> <li>Git</li> <li>Linux</li> <li>Docker</li> <li>AWS Cloud experience, including any of the following are helpful: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, Elastic Beanstalk, CodePipeline</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>POSITION REQUIREMENTS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field</li> <li>~8 years of relevant experience in software development</li> <li>Experience working successfully in an Agile software development environment</li> <li>Proven work experience in web programming and web application development</li> <li>A strong understanding of user interfaces, cross-browser compatibility, general web functions and standards</li> <li>A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices</li> <li>Proficient and demonstrable knowledge of relational database systems</li> <li>Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and/or functional programming</li> <li>Experience in planning and delivering software platforms used across multiple products and organizational units</li> <li>Functional knowledge or hands-on design experience with web services (REST)</li> <li>Great “team player” attitude balanced with willingness to serve as a solo project manager</li> <li>Capable of managing both internal and external stakeholders</li> <li>Proactive, a solutions oriented problem-solver</li> <li>Flexibility and adaptability, a fast learner who is able to both apply and adopt skills readily</li> <li>Collaborative team player who is willing and able to help get the job done and is capable of growing as the job and company needs</li> <li>Able and willing to mentor junior and mid-level Engineers</li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>ABOUT ALUMNI VENTURES GROUP</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing company with over 100 employees across the country dedicated to growing and engaging with an inclusive community of teammates, investors, and entrepreneurs disrupting the status quo in order to build a better future. AVG provides accredited investors with the opportunity to own a high-quality, actively managed venture portfolio.  Today, we serve roughly 4,000 investors, hundreds of startups, and a community of over 500,000 stakeholders across the country.  Our corporate headquarters in Manchester, NH provides support and resources to our investment teams in Boston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Menlo Park and Austin. </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>OUTCOMES </strong></p> <p>Success for AVG’s Senior Software Engineer will be achieved by meeting the demand of our rapidly growing business for customized software, while managing both emergency requests and maintenance requirements as a leader and contributor to AVG’s existing engineering function.  </p> <ol> <li>Quality development and efficient delivery of custom software applications to be leveraged by AVG’s business and operations functions</li> <li>Rapid and effective response to emergent business needs including requests for design, build, upgrade and modification across AVG’s portfolio of applications</li> <li>Ongoing maintenance and support for existing systems and platforms via proactive analysis, problem-solving and solution identification</li> </ol> Jul 15th, 2020 09:44PM Jul 15th, 2020 09:44PM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Jul 16th, 2020 12:00AM Alumni Ventures Group | General Interest Open Administration Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Manchester NH USA Jun 24th, 2020 12:00AM <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://cdn-assets-cloud.frontify.com/local/frontify/h_lNxVXLqrDqb2kyrixW3lMmUl7n-aBRzJUzyvzD7_-rg6IhmwdzNNEUkTVuQoLb-T6QpftthQZShxMjZgBYA-ZgfDYelQwPSJZA2vj6Mj67VKYrBkZmRyOGSD_VGSmx?width=1406" width="296" height="140"></p> <hr> <p><strong>General Interest</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing,  80+ person organization that builds and manages alumni and focused venture capital funds. Our corporate headquarters, located in Manchester, NH, provides back-office support and other resources to our funds across the country. On an annual basis, these funds raise money from accredited individuals to invest in venture and alternative assets. AVG has successfully launched 25 venture funds over the past four years and plans to launch another dozen or so funds over the next few years. We are private, for profit, and not part of any school.</p> <p>As AVG continues to grow, we are further developing our organizational capacity and capability and have ambitious hiring plans for 2019 and 2020.  We will be hiring both in AVG’s Manchester, NH, headquarters as well as for fundraising and investment-focused roles in our regional offices in Boston, NY, Chicago, and San Francisco. Working at AVG means you are part of an incredibly talented group of individuals working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and highly collaborative environment.</p> <p>AVG Team Members are smart, motivated and hard working. They apply a variety of experiences as well as skills and competencies to their roles in supporting AVG's mission. They share many of the following traits: </p> <ul> <li>Entrepreneurial with the ability to think big and execute at all levels</li> <li>Creative in problem-solving and developing solutions</li> <li>Fast learners who are naturally curious and pick up new concepts quickly</li> <li>Demonstrate initiative in identifying and taking on important work</li> <li>Strong communicators; excellent listeners</li> <li>Willing and able to pivot as the fast moving world of venture capital and AVG demands flexibility</li> <li>High levels of integrity and emotional intelligence </li> <li>Builders who posses the ability to make something great out of an idea</li> <li>Champions of AVG's cause, supporting values of community and access that set AVG apart from the rest of the investment world</li> </ul> <p>If you are inspired by AVG's model and the description of our team, and think that you might have a future here, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter describing your interest. Know that you are not alone in your interest! We will contact you only if there is an opportunity, now or upcoming, that merits a conversation; however, we will keep your application on file and encourage you to stay in touch with us and the entire AVG community of over 250,000 through our many community resources at <a href="https://www.avgfunds.com/resources/">https://www.avgfunds.com/resources/</a>. </p> <p> </p> <p><em data-stringify-type="italic">Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG is doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our Limited Partners and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply.  Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em></p> Jul 15th, 2020 09:44PM Jul 15th, 2020 09:44PM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 11th, 2020 12:00AM Investor Relations Manager Open Investor Relations Chicago, Illinois, United States Chicago IL USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <p><strong>INVESTOR RELATIONS MANAGER</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is searching for an Investor Relations Manager who will serve a critical role supporting the work of our investor engagement and fundraising teams for our Venture funds, through clerical & ministerial work that is organized & delivered with excellence. Leveraging AVG’s playbooks, the Investor Relations Manager will partner with our Managing Partners and Senior Partners (Partners) to assist AVG investors.</p> <p><strong>ABOUT ALUMNI VENTURES GROUP</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing company with roughly 100 employees across the country dedicated to growing and engaging with an inclusive community of teammates, investors, and entrepreneurs disrupting the status quo in order to build a better future. AVG provides accredited investors with a smart, simple way to own high-quality, actively-managed venture portfolios.  Today, we serve roughly 4,000 investors, hundreds of startups, and a community of over 500,000 subscribers and community members across the country.  Our corporate headquarters in Manchester, NH provides support and resources to our fund teams in Boston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Menlo Park and Austin. </p> <p><strong> ABOUT THIS ROLE</strong></p> <p>Today, AVG delivers a direct-to-investor approach to thousands of accredited individual investors.  Our product is simple: actively-managed venture capital portfolios. These portfolios are carefully diversified across stage, sector, geography, and primarily co-invested with strong VC firms across the country. To optimize our investment professionals' time and ensure that AVG’s fundraising and investor engagement teams have the support they need, our Investor Relations Managers provide administrative support, including community member and investor service support, to our Managing Partners during a fund’s annual capital raise and on an ongoing basis.</p> <p>Successful Investor Relations Managers draw on a background in customer facing roles with a B2C organization to support our Partners in their objectives.  This role does not solicit investments, and is not compensated based on fundraising metrics or success.</p> <p>Some of the responsibilities of the role include:</p> <ul> <li>Act as the day to day clerical point of contact for new and current investors – helping AVG provide informational or educational AVG product materials and guidance on AVG customer service and investor onboarding processes</li> <li>Engage with community members interested in connecting with a Partner to learn about AVG fund offerings – coordinate phone calls, in person meetings, and Zoom calls</li> <li>Build and enhance relationships with our community members and investors by engaging via chat and email to support their administrative or clerical needs, or to connect them with AVG resources to answer their questions.</li> <li>Provide community members and investors with relevant, pre-approved product, process, and company information, based on investor requests.</li> <li>Support Partners in preparation and execution of in-person meetings and webinar events.</li> <li>Provide Partners and General Manager regular data, updates, and guidance on investor engagement, new investor onboarding, and individually assigned strategic projects.</li> <li>Track data and produce reports to support the work of General Managers, Managing Partners, and Senior Partners in their work.</li> <li>Look for strategic opportunities to streamline processes and procedures providing for more efficient and timely execution of team activities.</li> </ul> <p>The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic client engagement, specifically within the financial services industry, and will have demonstrated the ability to both execute and further develop processes to deliver on objectives as a part of a larger team. <em> </em></p> <p>Reporting to a General Manager within AVG’s Community organization, Investor Relations Managers collaborate with peers and work closely with teammates across our corporate and investment functions. The Investor Relations Manager will be based in AVG’s Chicago, IL office.</p> <p><strong>COMPENSATION & BENEFITS</strong></p> <p>In addition to salary:</p> <p>Comprehensive Benefits and Wellness plan including Health, Dental, Vision</p> <p>Paid parental leave</p> <p>401K Retirement plan</p> <p>Unlimited Time Off</p> <p>Flexible Schedule</p> <p><strong>COMPETENCIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Highly organized</li> <li>Proficient with data & reporting</li> <li>Demonstrated knowledge of and interest in the venture capital and/or startup industry</li> <li>Process orientation; willingness and ability to both follow process and also identify and communicate opportunities for process improvements</li> <li>Strategic relationship building and management</li> <li>Able to engage and relate to a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders</li> <li>Strong sense of urgency around advancing process and supporting team members in reaching their goals</li> </ul> <p><strong>REQUIREMENTS </strong></p> <p><em>The ideal candidate will satisfy all of the requirements below, and serious applicants will satisfy most requirements and have professional exposure to all below.</em></p> <ul> <li>A minimum of three years in a service or support oriented customer-facing role, ideally in financial services and interacting with sales professionals and/or HNW or UNHW individuals</li> <li>Proven ability to engage with a wide spectrum of people over several types of communication (email, phone, text, chat) with high attention to detail.</li> <li>Demonstrated success supporting teams in achieving or exceeding on objectives through the effective engagement with clients,</li> <li>Very high EQ and empathy for prospects and clients, demonstrated by a drive to solve customer problems, answer customer questions by connecting them with AVG fundraising professionals or informational materials.</li> <li>Strong judgement, ability to interpret and uncover challenges, anticipate client needs and professionally identify information and solutions</li> <li>Experience building, evaluating and improving the processes used by AVG’s customer-facing sales & fundraising professionals.</li> <li>Expertise in HubSpot’s CRM (or equivalent) and marketing tools and experience using software to track multiple projects and progress</li> <li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, balanced by ability to get stuff done and communicate big picture</li> <li>Strong teamwork orientation and ability to get along with a variety of personalities</li> <li>Analytical, with passion for intelligently measuring and assessing results; knowledge of Excel, data organization, pivot tables</li> </ul> <p> <strong>OUTCOMES & RESPONSIBILITIES</strong> (First 12 Months)</p> <p>Under the direction of the General Manager, the Investor Relations Manager will develop relationships with investors, gain understanding of their needs, provide support, and assist AVG’s Senior Partners & Managing Partners as they help current and prospective investors in learning about AVG, our Funds and products. </p> <p><em>Responsibilities in include, but are not limited to: </em> </p> <ul> <li>Provide clerical & administrative support to clients and/or prospective clients during their investment process and on an ongoing basis.</li> <li>Strategically assist AVG’s Senior Partners and Managing Partners through identifying, engaging with, and obtaining factual information from new inbound leads and inquiries from existing AVG community members</li> <li>Build strong relationships with community members and investors and be their point of contact for connecting them with the right people or resources to answer their follow up questions</li> <li>Track all activity in HubSpot and leverage additional technology systems to communicate with team members across the organization</li> <li>Conduct top of the funnel (pre-Partner call) research and schedule calls for our fundraising team of Senior Partners and Managing Partners</li> <li>Develop a comprehensive understanding of each Fund’s middle of the funnel prospects</li> <li>Work directly with the General Manager and the Managing Partners of your Funds to facilitate post-call follow up and support Senior Partners & Managing Partners in their ongoing engagement with prospective investors</li> <li>Execute the administrative work supporting the investor on-boarding process and ongoing investor support.</li> <li>Facilitate weekly pipeline review meetings with your GM and Managing Partner.</li> <li>Work on special projects to identify AVG community members who may be more qualified prospective investors than others, and connect them with AVG’s Senior Partners & Managing Partners, or other AVG resources. <ul> <li>Support a variety of marketing and fundraising projects, programs, and initiatives by taking on significant responsibility that is administrative and non-investor-facing in nature, and are designed to help AVG’s Senior Partners, Managing Partners, and General Managers as they seek to increase leads and investments.</li> <li>Help to oversee execution of a playbook of best practices and processes for identifying, engaging and administratively supporting the work of Managing Partners & Senior Partners in converting professional wealth managers & investment advisers into AVG clients</li> <li>Forecast and report fundraising activity and metrics on behalf of Managing Partners & Senior Partners</li> <li>Collaborate with other departments to deliver good customer experience and engagement</li> <li>Administrative point of contact for Schedule K-1s and Exit Events</li> <li>Contribute positively to AVG’s culture and team, role modeling AVG values and working consistently toward AVG’s “North Stars” </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><em>Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG is doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our investors and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply. Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em></p> Aug 11th, 2020 01:47AM Aug 11th, 2020 01:47AM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 11th, 2020 12:00AM Alumni Ventures Group | General Interest Open Administration Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Manchester NH USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://cdn-assets-cloud.frontify.com/local/frontify/h_lNxVXLqrDqb2kyrixW3lMmUl7n-aBRzJUzyvzD7_-rg6IhmwdzNNEUkTVuQoLb-T6QpftthQZShxMjZgBYA-ZgfDYelQwPSJZA2vj6Mj67VKYrBkZmRyOGSD_VGSmx?width=1406" width="296" height="140"></p> <hr> <p><strong>General Interest</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing,  80+ person organization that builds and manages alumni and focused venture capital funds. Our corporate headquarters, located in Manchester, NH, provides back-office support and other resources to our funds across the country. On an annual basis, these funds raise money from accredited individuals to invest in venture and alternative assets. AVG has successfully launched 25 venture funds over the past four years and plans to launch another dozen or so funds over the next few years. We are private, for profit, and not part of any school.</p> <p>As AVG continues to grow, we are further developing our organizational capacity and capability and have ambitious hiring plans for 2019 and 2020.  We will be hiring both in AVG’s Manchester, NH, headquarters as well as for fundraising and investment-focused roles in our regional offices in Boston, NY, Chicago, and San Francisco. Working at AVG means you are part of an incredibly talented group of individuals working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and highly collaborative environment.</p> <p>AVG Team Members are smart, motivated and hard working. They apply a variety of experiences as well as skills and competencies to their roles in supporting AVG's mission. They share many of the following traits: </p> <ul> <li>Entrepreneurial with the ability to think big and execute at all levels</li> <li>Creative in problem-solving and developing solutions</li> <li>Fast learners who are naturally curious and pick up new concepts quickly</li> <li>Demonstrate initiative in identifying and taking on important work</li> <li>Strong communicators; excellent listeners</li> <li>Willing and able to pivot as the fast moving world of venture capital and AVG demands flexibility</li> <li>High levels of integrity and emotional intelligence </li> <li>Builders who posses the ability to make something great out of an idea</li> <li>Champions of AVG's cause, supporting values of community and access that set AVG apart from the rest of the investment world</li> </ul> <p>If you are inspired by AVG's model and the description of our team, and think that you might have a future here, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter describing your interest. Know that you are not alone in your interest! We will contact you only if there is an opportunity, now or upcoming, that merits a conversation; however, we will keep your application on file and encourage you to stay in touch with us and the entire AVG community of over 250,000 through our many community resources at <a href="https://www.avgfunds.com/resources/">https://www.avgfunds.com/resources/</a>. </p> <p> </p> <p><em data-stringify-type="italic">Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG is doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our Limited Partners and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply.  Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em></p> Aug 11th, 2020 01:47AM Aug 11th, 2020 01:47AM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 12th, 2020 12:00AM Managing Partner | Future Opportunities Open Fund Teams San Francisco, California, United States San Francisco CA USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://cdn-assets-cloud.frontify.com/local/frontify/h_lNxVXLqrDqb2kyrixW3lMmUl7n-aBRzJUzyvzD7_-rg6IhmwdzNNEUkTVuQoLb-T6QpftthQZShxMjZgBYA-ZgfDYelQwPSJZA2vj6Mj67VKYrBkZmRyOGSD_VGSmx?width=1406" width="311" height="146"></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Managing Partner-Future Opportunities</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>NOTE: Future Opportunity posts do not reflect current, open positions at AVG but is intended to provide the opportunity for interested professionals to submit their candidacy at the level they believe is the most appropriate for their experience. We appreciate your interest in AVG and will keep your resume on hand for roles which may be appropriate in the future.</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing organization with 100 employees across the country and a widespread, engaged community of over 400,000 entrepreneurs, investors, and supporters. We are disrupting financial services by bringing smart, simple venture capital investing options to 15 million accredited investors who currently do not have a good option to enter the asset class. Our corporate headquarters in Manchester, NH provides back-office support and resources to our fund teams in Boston, Manchester, NH, New York City, Chicago, San Francisco and Austin, TX.  On an annual basis, these teams raise funds from their respective communities to invest in diverse, promising startups and growing businesses. Our key competitive advantage as an investor is the combined scale and connectivity of our vast network, our connected capital, which provides capital, sources deals and adds unique value for our portfolio companies. AVG has successfully launched 25 venture funds to date and will build another dozen or so funds over the next few years. We are private, for-profit, and not part of any school.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As AVG continues to grow, we continually seek experienced investment professionals with strong school ties who can contribute to both driving our community (fundraising, community engagement, and relationship development) and our investing (sourcing, recruiting, researching, and evaluating deals) capabilities.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Managing Partners are full-time professionals at AVG based out of our New York, Chicago, Boston or San Francisco offices. As Managing Partner, you will report to and work closely with the Investment Team Board (comprised of AVG’s CEO, CIO, CCO, and COO) and lead the growth and development of one of our Core Funds. These are salaried positions, with a comprehensive benefits package and some travel as defined by the iTeam Board for the successful execution of your responsibilities.   </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Please note that </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">we will contact candidates we are interested in speaking with as opportunities relevant to your skills and experience are identified. </span></p> <p><strong>Basic Qualifications                         </strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Undergraduate degree required, MBA preferred </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Significant VC capital or private equity investing experience preferred</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ability and willingness to build community and raise capital</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Entrepreneurial DNA</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements for an Ideal Candidate</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>General</strong></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Excellent work ethic and professional demeanor</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Demonstrated interest and experience in entrepreneurism and emerging companies</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience successfully managing multiple, complex projects at the same time</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Exceptional networker, with an ability to grow our system and process for identifying deals</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong writer and communicator, an excellent listener</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Highly organized and detail-oriented, balanced by the ability to get and communicate the big picture</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Self-starter and independent manager, but good team player and personnel manager</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Smart, creative thinker and problem-solver, fast learner, with demonstrated initiative</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong teamwork with HQ teams to achieve goals, compliance, and open communication</span></li> </ul> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Investing</strong></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong research and analytical skills, particularly in the area of venture investing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience in company research and due diligence preparation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Familiarity with deal structuring and closing (i.e. ability to read, analyze, and assess term sheets)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Networking prowess to identify and utilize experts that can be consulted on deals, industries and markets</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Exceptional financial and venture acumen</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to quickly garner credibility, respect, and trust from complete strangers</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">High level of gravitas and understanding of how the venture community functions and AVG’s place within it</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Domain expertise in an area of interest is preferred</span></li> </ul> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Fundraising</strong></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong fundraising skills and ability to excel in all aspects of holding meetings, taking calls, follow-up, and closing</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Nurture your community by holding meetings, attending events, working with HQ</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">With CCO and VP of Marketing, work to establish specific fundraising goals</span><strong> </strong></li> </ul> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Community Building</strong></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Superior relationship development/management skills with comfort and desire to regularly interact with potential community members</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Track record of being able to build meaningful relationships</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to turn a meaningful community member into an engaged investor through strong communication and repeated demonstration of AVG’s value</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strong influence and connections within your alumni community and university ecosystem</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience and comfort engaging with professionals in academia</span></li> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>Role / Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Meet and exceed regular, periodic goals as established by HQ and all appropriate functional departments (i.e. Community, Office of Investments, etc.).</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Establish, manage, and grow personal relationships with fellow alumni throughout the venture community and well beyond</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Identify top-tier deal resources and conduct outreach to VCs, entrepreneurs, incubators, and more to help cement deal flow for the fund</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Educate deal sources and companies/entrepreneurs about our process and effectively manage relationships in a professional, courteous manner</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Research and evaluate each company and industry as a potential investment, including the company teams, competitors, and customers</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Help oversee and manage due diligence</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Manage the team, directing, coaching, and mentoring the fund’s second chair.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Work directly the funds’ second chair on pipeline management and deal opportunities</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Drive all IC-related matters</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Present companies to Investment Committee, and respond to IC, CIO and LP questions, run deal meetings, and orchestrate IC meetings</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lead and close conversations and meetings with Fund investors</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Serve as the primary face of the fund, and help drive community growth, strength, and effectiveness</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Work directly with the AVG portfolio companies to develop a strong relationship to facilitate future investment opportunities</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lead investor relations and potential investor outreach</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Engage with and support our Fellows, provide mentorship and leverage their time to support fund activities</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Help supervise back-end functions as needed</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Suggest improvements to our approach, process, products, and services</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Be an exceptional teammate and partner for the fund, your sister funds, and fellow colleagues</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Adhere to AVG policies and procedures regarding conduct, job performance, information management and administrative functions, communicating appropriately regarding any need for exceptions</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Assist in the coaching of junior resources</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Help to build a positive relationship with your fund’s targeted school</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Base Salary</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Carried Interest</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Equity in AVG</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Competitive Benefits</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><em data-stringify-type="italic">Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG is doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our Limited Partners and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply.  Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em></span></p> Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 12th, 2020 12:00AM Principal at Green D Ventures Open Fund Teams San Francisco, California, United States San Francisco CA USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Principal for Alumni Ventures Group: Green D Ventures</strong></p> <p>Green D Ventures is a part of Alumni Ventures Group, a fast-growing organization of approximately 100 employees across the country and a widespread, engaged community of over 550K entrepreneurs, investors, and supporters. We are disrupting venture capital with our smart, simple product offerings: alumni and focused funds that provide individual, accredited investors access to venture investing. Our corporate headquarters in Manchester, NH provides back-office support and resources to our fund teams in Boston, New York, Chicago, Austin and San Francisco. On an annual basis, these teams raise funds from their respective communities to invest in diverse, promising startups and growing businesses. AVG has successfully launched 25 venture funds to date and will build another dozen or so funds over the next few years. We are private, for profit, and not part of any school.</p> <p>Green D Ventures, AVG’s fund for Dartmouth Alumni, is seeking an experienced, full-time Principal who will initiate, develop and grow relationships with entrepreneurs at premier private companies. The successful Principal at Green D Ventures will source, evaluate, conduct due diligence and ultimately execute venture investments that drive investing capabilities for Green D Ventures & AVG. You'll be joining a fast-paced, professional, and entrepreneurial environment where you'll have significant input into the creation of a unique, diversified, fast-growing portfolio. You will leverage a well vetted playbook, back office support, and processes created by the parent company Alumni Ventures Group to help in executing your role and collaborate with a talented team of marketing and investing professionals.  This is a full-time position based out of one of AVG’s offices in San Francisco, New York City or Boston, MA.  You will be a salaried employee of AVG, with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.</p> <p><strong>Basic Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Must have a degree from Dartmouth University, an MBA from Tuck School of Business is preferred</li> <li>Venture Capital or direct investing experience is a plus</li> <li>3-5 years of experience in technology, venture capital, private equity, finance, or a leadership / business development role in an entrepreneurial organization.</li> <li>Experience working simultaneously on multiple projects and managing a high-volume of investment opportunities and entrepreneur relationships</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements for an ideal candidate</strong></p> <ul> <li>Desire to build a career in venture and enthusiastic about venture investing and AVG’s model</li> <li>Has been part of a successful small team or start-up organization and/or has led new projects or built initiatives from the ground up</li> <li>Communication skills:</li> <ul> <li>leverages a direct communication style to raise questions and name concerns early</li> <li>mastery of professional written and verbal communication</li> <li>is able to engage a mature business audience</li> </ul> <li>Ability to quickly comprehend, evaluate and critique a venture’s business model, market opportunity and team</li> <li>Awareness of the venture capital community including leading investment funds and partners, historical successes and failures</li> <li>Strong analytical and financial analysis skills</li> <li>Demonstrated interest and experience in emerging companies, and experience in company research and due diligence preparation</li> <li>Curious and eager to learn, willing to take on new responsibilities at all levels with enthusiasm</li> <li>Experience successfully managing multiple, complex projects at the same time</li> <li>Good networker, with an ability to help grow our system and process for identifying investment opportunities</li> <li>Highly organized and detail-oriented, balanced by ability to get and communicate big picture</li> <li>Self-starter and independent manager, but great team player, preferably with personnel management experience</li> <li>Smart, creative thinker and problem-solver, fast learner, with demonstrated initiative</li> <li>Database management and strong technical and social media experience a big plus</li> </ul> <p><strong>Role/ Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Network with Dartmouth alums in the venture community</li> <li>Participate in the identification of deal sourcing targets (typically Series A, B or C stage)</li> <li>Support construction and evaluation of fund portfolio:</li> <ul> <li>Conduct outreach to VCs, entrepreneurs, incubators, and more to help fill our deal pipeline with prospects:</li> <li>Educate deal sources and companies/entrepreneurs about our process and effectively manage relationships in a professional, courteous manner</li> <li>Evaluate ~25 companies per week resulting in deep-dives on 3-5 per month and investment into ~25 per year to create a balanced portfolio across industry/sector, stage and geography</li> <li>Research and evaluate each company and industry as a potential investment, including interviewing company teams, competitors, and customers</li> <li>Work closely with sibling funds to identify mutual interesting investment opportunities</li> <li>Manage deal flow and related database inputs</li> </ul> <li>Develop and maintain proprietary deal and market intelligence</li> <li>Recruit, train, and manage interns/fellows to help support the fund</li> <li>Orchestrate and execute Investment Committee meetings</li> <li>Prep and distribute due diligence packages for the Investment Committee<br>(IC) and Alumni Venture Group sibling funds to review</li> <li>Present companies and respond to Managing Partner and LP questions</li> <li>As requested, assist with investor relations and potential investor outreach</li> <li>Help supervise back-end functions as needed</li> <li>Contribute positively to AVG's culture</li> </ul> <p><em>Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG and Yard Ventures are doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our Limited Partners and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply.  Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em></p> Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 12th, 2020 12:00AM Staff or Senior Staff Accountant Open Finance Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Manchester NH USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <p><strong>STAFF ACCOUNTANT or SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is searching for a Staff Accountant or a Senior Staff Accountant who will serve as a key member of the Corporate Finance team, reporting to the Accounting Manager and working closely with AVG’s entire Accounting team to execute on various Corporate Finance matters as well as required filings on time with high accuracy.</p> <p><strong>ABOUT ALUMNI VENTURES GROUP</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing company with over 100 employees across the country dedicated to growing and engaging with an inclusive community of teammates, investors, and entrepreneurs disrupting the status quo in order to build a better future. AVG provides accredited investors with the smartest, simplest way to own a high-quality, actively indexed venture portfolio.  Today, we serve roughly 4,000 investors, hundreds of startups, and a community of over 500,000 stakeholders across the country. Our corporate headquarters in Manchester, NH provides support and resources to our fund teams in Boston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Menlo Park, and Austin. </p> <p><strong>ABOUT THIS ROLE</strong></p> <p>Today, AVG delivers a direct-to-client approach to thousands of accredited individual investors.  Our product is simple: actively indexed VC portfolios. These portfolios are diversified across stage, sector, geography, and primarily co-invested with top-quartile VC firms across the country. AVG’s Core Funds engage alumni of top colleges and universities to invest in these portfolios on an annual basis.</p> <p>Success for the Accountant will be achieved by driving the timely execution of the year-end audit, timely submission of regulatory filings and tax preparation of K-1s as well as contributing to improvements for tracking and recording the financial activities of the firm.  In addition, the Senior Staff Accountant will take the lead on the successful implementation of major projects for the Corporate Finance Department, including managing the implementation of a new platform for our equity holders.</p> <p>AVG’s Accountant will complete their work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.  Strong organizational and prioritization skills, as well as a sense of urgency in completing assignments, is key.  The  Accountant will implement and ensure adherence to strong accounting processes and will provide exceptional support to AVG colleagues and business units throughout AVG. This person will serve as a role model and mentor to others in the Corporate Finance Department and requires a high level of autonomy and maturity.  This is a full-time position located in AVG’s Manchester office.</p> <p><strong>COMPENSATION & BENEFITS</strong></p> <p><em>In addition to salary:</em></p> <p>Comprehensive Benefits and Wellness plan including Health, Dental, Vision</p> <p>Paid parental leave</p> <p>401K Retirement plan</p> <p>Unlimited Time Off</p> <p>Flexible Schedule</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>OUTCOMES & RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p> <p>Under the direction of AVG’s Accounting Manager, the Accountant will successfully oversee date to date accounting operations indicated by the following outcomes:</p> <ul> <li>Ownership of major parts of the month-end close (revenue, fixed assets, prepaids, accruals, etc.) and departmental spend process</li> <li>Timely and successful implementation of Equity Ownership Platform: Shareworks</li> <li>Timely completion of all year-end filings (Form 5500, 1099s, etc.)</li> <li>Become the superuser of Abacus and Shareworks </li> </ul> <p><strong><em>Responsibilities in achieving the above outcomes include, but are not limited to:</em></strong></p> <ul> <li>Post and process journal entries</li> <li>Prepare and maintain monthly financial statements </li> <li>Analyze and reconcile bank statements and general ledgers</li> <li>Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles </li> <li>Assist with preparation of financial audit and other internal/external financial reporting requirements</li> <li>Maintain familiarity with GAAP standards, FASB standards, Tax regulations </li> <li>Perform other duties as may be assigned </li> <li>Improve systems and procedures </li> <li>Manage the implementation of the Cap Table Platform </li> <li>Primarily responsible for the Debt/Equity Section of the Balance Sheet with various moving parts</li> <li>Review weekly AP runs and provide guidance to the staff accountant</li> <li>Review reimbursement runs created by the staff accountant and provides guidance and timely feedback </li> <li>Contribute positively to AVG’s culture and team, role modeling AVG values and working consistently toward North Stars </li> </ul> <p><strong> REQUIREMENTS</strong></p> <p><strong><em>The ideal candidate will satisfy all of the requirements below, and serious applicants will satisfy most requirements and have professional exposure to all below. AVG will consider exceptional candidates at either the Staff Accountant or Senior Staff Accountant level. </em></strong></p> <p><strong>EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred but not required</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Staff Accountant, 5 years of experience Senior Staff Accountant 7+ years of accounting experience  </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Adapts quickly in a fast-paced environment, works well under pressure </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>SKILLS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong verbal and written communicator</li> <li>Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with internal and external stakeholders</li> <li>Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Strong Excel modeling skills</li> <li>Superior analytical and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Proficient with ERP systems, strong knowledge of QuickBooks and Paylocity<strong> </strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>COMPETENCIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Driven, with a positive “can-do” attitude</li> <li>Ability to meet strict and frequent deadlines</li> <li>A good listener with a team orientation</li> <li>Highly organized and detail-oriented</li> <li>Self-starter who takes initiative and readily advances work</li> <li>Strong desire to mentor and guide junior-level accountants </li> <li>A very strong bias towards process improvement and driving positive change  </li> </ul> <p><em>Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG is doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our Limited Partners and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply. Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em></p> <p> </p> Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 12th, 2020 12:00AM OOI Senior Associate Open Office of Investments Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Manchester NH USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <p><strong>SENIOR ASSOCIATE, OFFICE OF INVESTMENT </strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is seeking an investing professional with ambition to further a career in venture capital who will serve as a Senior Associate in our Office of Investment, providing centralized deal sourcing support and facilitating investment processes for AVG’s 17 Fund teams across the country.</p> <p><strong>ABOUT ALUMNI VENTURES GROUP</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing company with ~ 100 employees across the country dedicated to growing and engaging with an inclusive community of teammates, investors, and entrepreneurs disrupting the status quo in order to build a better future. AVG provides accredited investors with the smartest, simplest way to own a high-quality, actively-indexed venture portfolio.  Today, we serve hundreds of startups, thousands of investors, and a community of over 500,000 stakeholders across the country. Our corporate headquarters in Manchester, NH provides support and resources to our fund teams in Boston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Menlo Park, and Austin. </p> <p><strong>ABOUT THIS ROLE</strong></p> <p>Today, AVG delivers a direct-to-client approach to the accredited individual investor.  Our product is simple: actively indexed VC portfolios. These portfolios are diversified across stage, sector, geography, and primarily co-invested with top-quartile VC firms across the country. AVG’s Core Funds engage alumni of top colleges and universities to invest in these portfolios on an annual basis.</p> <p>AVG’s Office of Investment provides a unique opportunity for the Senior Associate to develop invaluable experience in sourcing and performing diligence on a high-volume of deals diversified across stage, sector, and geography, while at the same time building a meaningful personal network in the venture and startup eco-system. You will receive lots of venture “reps”.  Due to the public health crisis, AVG is currently in a flexible, remote work status. Upon return to in-office work, the Senior Associate will report to AVG’s Manchester, NH headquarters on a regular basis, with some flexibility to work out of or travel to other AVG offices. The Senior Associate position provides an opportunity for the right individual to develop and advance their career through the possibility of promotion to a Principal role with one of AVG’s fund teams.</p> <p>Success for AVG’s Senior Associate in the Office of Investment will be demonstrated through the increased visibility and improved access to investment opportunities that meet AVG’s selection criteria, and ultimately, are investments considered and made by one of our 17 annual funds.</p> <p><strong>COMPENSATION & BENEFITS</strong></p> <p>In addition to salary:</p> <p> </p> <p>Comprehensive Benefits and Wellness plan including Health, Dental, Vision</p> <p>Paid parental leave</p> <p>401K Retirement plan</p> <p>Unlimited Time Off</p> <p>Flexible Schedule</p> <p>Equity in AVG</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>SKILLS & COMPETENCIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Passionate and motivated to learn and participate in all things related to cutting-edge technology, entrepreneurship and innovation</li> <li>A self-starter who takes initiative and readily advances work</li> <li>Excellent presentation and relationship building skills</li> <li>Strong verbal communicator and an active listener</li> <li>Easily recognizes patterns and distills complex information to inform decision making</li> <li>Analytical and capable of using data to make compelling recommendations</li> <li>Driven, with a positive “can-do” attitude</li> <li>High AQ and adaptability to support success in a fast-paced industry and company</li> <li>Inherently organized and detail-oriented in approach to work</li> <li>A good team player who maintains excellent communication but can work independently with little direction or handholding</li> <li>A very strong bias towards process improvement and driving positive changes in process and approach</li> </ul> <p><strong>OUTCOMES & RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p> <p>Under the direction of the Chief Investment Officer the Senior Associate will generate and manage qualified deal flow and introduce investment opportunities to AVG’s investment team members, as indicated by the following outcomes:</p> <ul> <li>Evaluation of roughly 25 companies per week, diversified across stage, sector and geography</li> <li>Deep dives conducted on 3-5 potential investment opportunities each month</li> <li>Source, evaluate, and contribute to the execution of approximately 25 deals per year by AVG or AVG’s fund teams</li> </ul> <p><strong><em> </em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>Responsibilities in achieving the above outcomes include, but are not limited to:</em></strong></p> <ul> <li>Research and evaluate venture trends, and create filters to source promising investment opportunities in given technology sectors and industries</li> <li>Actively research and advocate for diversified deal opportunities</li> <li>Conduct outreach to VCs, entrepreneurs, incubators, and more to help fill our deal pipeline with investment prospects</li> <li>Develop and manage an active, relevant network of startup and Venture Capital contacts that contributes to the development of AVG deal flow</li> <li>Educate deal sources and companies/entrepreneurs about AVG’s processes and effectively manage relationships in a professional, courteous manner</li> <li>Monitor and ensure the timely and effective communication and engagement with members of the AVG network</li> <li>Support the development, documentation and implementation of processes that improve the number of potential deals considered and the number of qualified deal opportunities available to the investment teams</li> <li>Advance and manage regular reporting on sourcing activities and effectiveness</li> <li>Serve as a facilitator in managing the handoff of potential deal opportunities from Office of Investment to AVG’s investment teams</li> <li>Provide support to colleagues in AVG’s Office of Investment including AVG’s VP of Investment Operations including providing support for the development and facilitation of training of AVG’s unique processes, scorecard use, analytics, Investment Committee management, and additional support as requested</li> <li>Contribute positively to AVG’s culture and team, role modeling AVG values and working consistently toward its North Stars </li> </ul> <p><strong>REQUIREMENTS</strong></p> <p><em>The ideal candidate will satisfy all of the requirements below, and serious applicants will satisfy most requirements and have professional exposure to all below. </em></p> <p><strong> EDUCATION, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Mathematics, Finance, Economics or a related field</li> </ul> <p><strong>EXPERIENCE</strong> </p> <ul> <li>3-5 years of experience in investing or venture capital or highly relevant experience in financial services or startup industries</li> <li>Strong demonstrated interest in venture capital and/or entrepreneurship</li> <li>Experience sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities</li> </ul> <p><em>Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG is doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our Limited Partners and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply. Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em></p> Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 12th, 2020 12:00AM IT Specialist Open Technology Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Manchester NH USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <p><strong>IT SPECIALIST | HELP DESK - LEVEL 1</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is searching for an IT Specialist who will contribute to the creation, development and management of the technical resources, processes, and priorities that support the efficient and effective use of software, technology, and other tools, aligned with and supporting the goals and needs of AVG’s business operations. The IT Specialist will provide Level 1 support for technical issues and will manage the escalation of level 2 and 3 issues by facilitating communications between level 2 and 3 resources and impacted users. </p> <p><strong>ABOUT ALUMNI VENTURES GROUP</strong></p> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a fast-growing company with around 100 employees across the country dedicated to growing and engaging with an inclusive community of teammates, investors, and entrepreneurs disrupting the status quo in order to build a better future. AVG provides accredited investors with a smart, simple way to own a high-quality, actively managed venture portfolio.  Today, we serve roughly 4,000 investors, hundreds of startups, and a community of over 500,000 stakeholders across the country.  Our corporate headquarters in Manchester, NH provides support and resources to our fund teams in Boston, New York, Chicago, and San Francisco. </p> <p><strong>ABOUT THIS ROLE</strong></p> <p>Today, AVG delivers a direct-to-client approach to thousands of accredited individual investors.  Our product is simple: actively managed VC portfolios. These portfolios are diversified across stage, sector, geography, and primarily co-invested with established VC firms across the country. The IT Specialist will install and maintain computer systems and networks aiming for the highest functionality. This role is also responsible for the effective “training” of users of the systems to ensure appropriate and safe usage of the IT infrastructure.</p> <p>Success for the IT Specialist will be achieved through the development and maintenance of updated and efficient computer systems that enhance AVG’s overall capabilities. This position is based in AVG’s Manchester, NH headquarters. You will report to AVG’s Executive Vice President of Technology and will work closely with the IT and Engineering teams, as well as across all business units at AVG to deliver exceptional service and support to a variety of stakeholders.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>COMPENSATION & BENEFITS</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><em>In addition to salary:</em></p> <p>Comprehensive Benefits and Wellness plan including Health, Dental, Vision</p> <p>Paid parental leave</p> <p>401K Retirement plan</p> <p>Unlimited Time Off</p> <p>Flexible Schedule</p> <p> </p> <p><strong><u>OUTCOMES & RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong></p> <p><strong>OUTCOMES </strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong working relationships across AVG business units established, resulting in the efficient and effective alignment and support of technical resources across the company.</li> <li>Well-developed processes for requesting and receiving IT support and for escalating technical requests and inquires are in place and executed regularly</li> <li>Consistently high internal rating of IT support</li> </ul> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Under the direction of the EVP and Technology, serve as a positive representative of the AVG Technology team, contributing to strategic, organizational, and management discussions and helping convey mission, values, and priorities to staff as related to technology use and initiatives</li> <li>Document/resolve issues in our ticketing system</li> <li>Respond to, research and effectively resolve Level 1 technical inquiries</li> <li>Manage the escalation of level 2 and 3 issues and facilitate communications between level 2/3 resources and impacted users.</li> <li>Be an active participant in the improvement process as it relates to our approach, process, products, and services for our AVG IT end-users.</li> <li>Maintain company-wide computer/equipment inventory list</li> <li>Execute new hire computer setup and new hire IT Orientation</li> <li>Create/manage user accounts as directed</li> <li>Research and Document items for various equipment/projects</li> <li>Purchase and manage inventory of routine IT equipment/supplies</li> <li>Develop and implement a ‘self-help’ Support knowledge base for IT</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>REQUIREMENTS</u></strong></p> <p><strong>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of IT/technical support experience</li> <li>Prior experience supporting a startup and/or remote client base is desirable</li> </ul> <p><strong>EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field required</li> </ul> <p><strong>SKILLS </strong></p> <ul> <li>Technical proficiency and strong working knowledge of a variety of computer hardware and software programs</li> <li>Strong time-management skills resulting in an ability to deliver quality work on or before tight deadlines</li> <li>Power user experience or experience directly supporting the following software applications:</li> </ul> <ul> <ul> <li>Jira Help Desk</li> <li>GSuite</li> <li>Box</li> <li>Microsoft Office</li> <li>Okta SSO / Directory</li> <li>Hubspot CRM</li> <li>Slack</li> <li>Zoom</li> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>COMPETENCIES</strong></p> <ul> <li>Customer service oriented, with a “solutions” mindset in order to deliver on opportunities and address challenges for clients</li> <li>Excellent work ethic and professional demeanor</li> <li>Positive, can-do attitude, with a drive to problem-solve and execute</li> <li>Able to take direction and act autonomously but willing to seek clarification and question when appropriate</li> </ul> <p><em>Alumni Ventures Group is an equal opportunity employer and our team is committed to achieving and supporting a diverse workforce through fair and equitable Talent and people management practices. We consider applicants for all positions given the needs of our business and the relevant team, and the skills, experience and competencies each candidate brings. If you are excited about the work AVG is doing and believe your skills, experience and competencies can create impact for our team, our Limited Partners and our portfolio companies, we encourage you to apply. Your candidacy will be considered based on your ability to add value, regardless of your race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.</em>  </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Alumni Ventures Group
private:avgfunds www.avgfunds.com boards.greenhouse.io Aug 12th, 2020 12:00AM The VentureCorps Program Open Venture Fellow Program Remote Remote OR USA Aug 6th, 2020 12:00AM <h2 style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3925488/Logos/AVG%20Logos/avg-main-logo-tag-rgb.png" width="300" height="141"> </h2> <p style="text-align: center;"> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"> </p> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The VentureCorps Program</span></strong></h2> <p> Alumni Ventures Group (AVG), one of the nation’s most active venture investors, announced on July 30th the launch of a new “VentureCorps” program – a paid, full-time, year-long program designed for graduate students and undergraduate upperclassmen across the country who are interested in a career in entrepreneurship or Venture Capital, and plan to defer or take a leave of absence from a higher education degree program for the 2020-2021 academic year. VentureCorps Members will receive compensation equivalent to an annual $40,000 salary. AVG plans to offer 6-10 positions.</p> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Who Should Apply</span></h2> <p> Eligibility Guidelines:</p> <ul> <li>Preference is at least 2 years of a bachelor’s degree before the start of the Program</li> <li>Applicants must be primarily based (living/working) in the United States. Preference is to be located in one of our office cities (Boston, New York City, San Fransisco, Chicago or Manchester NH.)</li> <li>Applicants must not be an investor in AVG or any of our funds and VentureCorps Members cannot invest in AVG funds for the duration of their Program participation  </li> <li>Available Full Time for the complete duration of the program (10 months, Labor day- 4th of July)  </li> </ul> <p>The VentureCorps program is geared for individuals already engaged in formal graduate or upper-class undergraduate work who are deferring a year, taking a gap year, or delaying a program or employment start by a year. Specific school affiliation is not required. We encourage individuals from all genders, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds to apply; as with other searches at AVG, we’re looking for a diverse group of candidates with different backgrounds & experiences, consistent with AVG’s Just Cause of expanding the community of entrepreneurship.</p> <p>Work, depending on each VentureCorps members team within AVG, will range from sourcing promising startups to researching, supporting diligence work, organizational and administrative help, and community outreach efforts (webinars, online connection, portfolio company services, etc.) Each VentureCorps member will be embedded with a team operating out of either San Francisco, Boston, New York, Austin, Chicago, or the company’s HQ in Manchester, New Hampshire; remote applications will be considered.</p> <p>VentureCorps members will have access to ongoing educational opportunities via AVG webinars, syndication & portfolio due diligence, access to Venture Fellows Program educational coursework, and more. </p> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Application Process and Deadlines</strong></span></h2> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>August 14, 2020 - Application Deadline</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>August 22, 2020 - Decisions Communicated</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>September 8, 2020 - Formal Start Date for 2020 Cohort </strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;"> </p> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Application Review Process</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;">The VentureCorps Program will conduct an initial review of all applications received. Applicants who are selected for an interview will be notified after the final application deadline. Interviews will consist of two, 30-minute phone/video interviews. Interviews typically take place 1-2 weeks after the final application deadline. </p> <p>For additional questions, please email <a href="mailto:venturecorps@avgfunds.com" target="_blank">venturecorps@avgfunds.com</a> </p> <p> </p> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><u>About AVG</u></h2> <p>Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm dedicated to growing & engaging with an inclusive community of teammates, clients, and entrepreneurs disrupting the status quo in order to build a better future. The firm manages various venture funds, including funds designed for alumni and friends of the community of sixteen top universities across the country as well as open access and focused-funds including a Deep Tech Fund, Basecamp Seed Fund, and a Total Access Fund which invests in hundreds of startups each year. AVG is a private, for-profit firm not affiliated with any college or university. In 2019, AVG was the 3rd most active US venture investor in the US and 7th most active in the world, as per Pitchbook Global League tables (January, 2020). </p> Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Aug 12th, 2020 01:51AM Alumni Ventures Group

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