Job Description

🚀 Program ManagerDraperU launched in 2012 is the world’s first founder endurance fellowship. Over 13 years, 5,200+ founders from 105+ countries have launched 3,500+ startups, created 14,000+ jobs, and generated $4B+ in enterprise value. We’re now seeking a full-time, on-site Program Manager to lead the DraperU Accelerator, helping founders go from human to superhuman.🌍 What You’ll DoRun the DraperU Accelerator end-to-end planning, events, curriculum, and founder experience.Work directly with founders 1:1 to solve real challenges and accelerate growth.Build community through founder events, mentor sessions, and demo days.Track key data and insights to improve program success.Collaborate across teams to make every batch unforgettable.💡 Who You AreYou love startups and thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.You’re hyper-organized, proactive, and execution-focused.You’re a natural relationship builder and communicator.You care deeply about founders and believe in their potential.✅ Requirements3+ years of experience in program management, operations with startup/accelerator/VC environments.Proven ability to plan, execute, and deliver results.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Data-driven mindset with attention to detail.Passion for entrepreneurship, innovation, and DraperU’s mission.⭐ Bonus PointsExperience as a founder or operator at a pre-seed or seed-stage VC-backed startup or with an accelerator.Marketing or events background (content, PR, or storytelling).Proficiency in Airtable, Notion, Zapier & Excel, or similar tools.Experience running or managing crypto-related programs and building or managing digital communities.At DraperU, you won’t just manage a program - you’ll help shape the future of entrepreneurship. Join us to empower the next generation of disruptors, dreamers, and doers.👉 Apply now and be part of helping build the future!

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