[Hiring] Community Fundraising Lead @IFT
Feb 15, 2025 - IFT is hiring a remote Community Fundraising Lead. 💸 Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 usd annually, negotiable. 📍Location: Worldwide.
Role Description
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Community Fundraising Lead to drive our efforts in engaging, mobilising, and scaling community-driven funding initiatives. This role will be instrumental in fostering a strong relationship between the organisation, its community, new investors, and the broader Web3 ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Web3 fundraising, experience managing decentralised communities, and a proven track record in raising funds through token launches, DAOs, grants, and other community-based models.
- Develop and execute a community-driven fundraising strategy that aligns with the project goals and objectives of our Co-founders & multiple teams, then implement it.
- Proactively seek out and maintain relationships with investors, grant providers & strategic partners; including new/existing community, traditional & crypto venture capital firms/investors/high net worth individuals.
- Drive engagement and advocacy for our fundraising initiatives through community channels, including Discord, Twitter, Telegram, and Web3-native forums.
- Organize and lead token sales, airdrops, and staking campaigns to incentivize participation and align incentives across stakeholders.
- Work closely with marketing and engineering teams to craft compelling narratives around fundraising efforts and ensure community alignment.
- Manage grant programs and ecosystem funding initiatives, coordinating with DAOs, Layer 1 and Layer 2 foundations, and other ecosystem stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines while fostering a decentralised and community-first approach to fundraising.
- Analyse fundraising performance, track key metrics, and optimise strategies based on community feedback and market conditions.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in Web3, blockchain, or crypto-native fundraising.
- Proven track record in community-driven fundraising, token sales, and grant acquisition.
- Deep understanding of decentralised finance (DeFi), DAOs, governance mechanisms, and tokenomics.
- Strong network within the crypto industry, including relationships with VCs, angel investors, and ecosystem funds.
- Experience in building and scaling online communities using platforms like Discord, Twitter, and Telegram.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to engage and inspire diverse Web3 audiences.
- Strong alignment to our principles.
- Deep familiarity with financial modeling techniques and valuation methods used by analysts and investors.
- Familiarity with smart contracts, blockchain protocols, and crypto-native funding models.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first environment and work autonomously.
Requirements
- Previous experience launching a successful token sale, DAO, or DeFi project.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory landscapes affecting Web3 fundraising.
- Technical background in blockchain development or cryptography.
- Experience running hackathons, grant programs, or community accelerator initiatives.
- Experience working for an Open Source Organisation.
- A passion for Network States / Parallel Societies.
Compensation
The expected compensation range for this role is $140,000 - $180,000 USD annually (negotiable, dependent on how we assess your skills and experience throughout our interview process. This role will have a performance bonus incentive. We are happy to pay in any mix of fiat/crypto.
Hiring process
- Interview with Pepper from our Talent team
- Interview with Kaushal, Head of BD
- Interview with Jessie &/or Dmitry, Codex team
- Compensated Task
- Interview with Carl, Status Co-founder
The steps may change along the way if we see it makes sense to adapt the interview stages, so please consider the above as a guideline.
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Salary
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$140,000 - $180,000 usd annually, negotiable
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Remote
Location
Worldwide
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Feb 15, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Worldwide |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
