StartupBlink

Location: Worldwide Your Role You'll own the path from first conversation to signed partnership. Working with our CEO and our Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams, you'll bring StartupBlink's research and ecosystem work to governments, innovation agencies, and corporates around the world. What you'll do Qualify leads: run discovery calls to find the opportunities worth pursuing Generate new opportunities: research target organizations and follow market signals, events, and conferences Outreach: write personalized email and LinkedIn outreach that opens conversations with value, not pitches Create proposals: Build tailored proposals for governments and corporates, and work with the CEO to align and improve our proposal templates. Activate Partners from first contact to launch Follow department metrics Skills & Requirements Must have 2+ years in business development, sales, or partnerships (B2B preferred) Experience running discovery or sales calls with senior stakeholders Strong outreach and proposal writing Professional-level English, written and spoken Good to have Pipeline management, ideally in a CRM such as HubSpot Experience coordinating or managing a small team Experience with governments, innovation programs, or startup organizations What We're Looking For You're a proactive self-starter who creates opportunities instead of waiting for them. You're organized, persistent, and comfortable speaking with executives and decision-makers. You care about economic development and startup ecosystems, and you want to grow with a close-knit, fun team and become a key part of our continued success. Process & Conditions Location: Remote, 9 AM to 5 PM CET Compensation: Starting monthly salary based on experience and skills, with growth tied to your contribution to company goals Hiring process: Screening questions, a short test task, and several interviews with the team Vacation: 26 paid days per year About Us StartupBlink is a global startup ecosystem map and research center, trusted by hundreds of thousands of stakeholders and featured in thousands of publications worldwide. We help dozens of governments, Corporations, and leading international organizations accelerate the growth of their startup ecosystems. We're a small, motivated, fully remote team, with most members based in Europe, which is why this role operates on European business hours. You'll be working directly with our management team on high-impact projects. This role offers the opportunity to build critical expertise, grow your career, and collaborate with world-class clients and partners. Come build with us!

Location: Worldwide At StartupBlink we are looking for highly-motivated data contributors to help us with the Global Startup Ecosystem Index. About us: StartupBlink is a global startup ecosystem map and research center, used by hundreds of thousands of stakeholders, and partnered with over 100 governments. Our team is remote and highly motivated. This is a full-time engagement in Europe’s time zone. This job will allow you to develop critical expertise and career skills, and work with impressive clients and partners. What We Offer This is an unpaid position for Juniors / Students who want to improve themselves with some benefits: Prepare for the competitive job market with continuous professional development. Gain rich research knowledge in the field of startups and data analysis. Be part of our dedicated Slack channel where you can ask questions and connect with other industry professionals. Build a compelling LinkedIn profile and enhance your CVs with practical work experience. Get featured as a Contributor in the “Data Research Contributors” section of StartupBlink’s Global Startup Ecosystem Index which is shared with dozens of public sector officials and startup ecosystem developers around the world. (You can check last year’s Index in here ) Get featured in the “About” section of StartupBlink’s website until a month after leaving the organization. LinkedIn recommendation from StartupBlink’s CEO (upon request). What you will be doing You will directly help us with the research of startups across different locations with the final goal of having the most accurate and robust information on our map and in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2025. Contributors will gain insight into the technical and administrative operations of StartupBlink, with free access to our knowledge base and the opportunity to impact decisions on relocation and investments across the globe. You will be compiling and analyzing data from our global network of startup ecosystems to ensure the most accurate information is presented,and will be expected to join our team in February for a period of 3 months until the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2025 is published (May 2025). What do we look for? Interest in everything startup-related, especially ecosystem-wise, and a high level of motivation Working-level of English At least 60 hours of collaboration, in 3 months until the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2023 is published. (Minimum 10 hours / weekly) Availability to join our team starting February 2025 The contributor program is also open to organizations and universities. Contact us directly to discuss your needs here . Come build with us!