Last call for Rockies Venture Club fall internship applications!

Volunteer Management Intern:

Rockies Venture Club is seeking an intern to support our team in managing our teams and committees of volunteers.

Rockies Venture Club is a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance Colorado’s economic development by actively connecting investors with the most promising entrepreneurial companies and by offering education programs for both angel investors and entrepreneurs. Rockies Venture Club holds more than 100 educational workshops, mastermind groups, angel forums and conferences a year– including its annual Angel Capital Summit, Cannabis Capital Summit and Colorado Capital Conference.

Candidates should be prepared to devote approximately 10-20 hours a week. Start and end dates roughly August 24th through December 11th (flexible). This is an unpaid position.

Interning with RVC is an incredible and unique opportunity to learn about the field of venture capital first-hand, apply skills you have learned in the classroom to the real world, develop professional skills, and gain inside connections to pitching companies, sponsors, mentors, professionals, and investors.

Through our internship you will:

– Connect with some of the leading thought leaders in Colorado
– Gain an inside view into venture capital and the key players in the industry
– Learn how deals are done and what investors look for
– Have the chance to attend classes on a variety of topics and attend RVC events and conferences

Responsibilities:

– Oversee project management and tasks for RVC’s nine volunteer committees (Marketing, Screening/Coaching, Sponsorship, Investor Relations, Facilities and Logistics, Biz Girls CEO Accelerator, Speakers, Membership and Volunteers)
– Coordinate with chairs of committees to make sure each team has the resources they need and that they are up to date on their project schedules
– Manage volunteers at RVC conferences and monthly events
– Recognize and thank volunteers
– Check in with committees and committee chairs on a regular basis
– Serve as a liaison between the RVC management team and the volunteer committees

Qualifications:

– Recent graduate or current student with an interest in Venture Capital
– Ability to work independently and take initiative
– Strong verbal and written communication skills
– Project management experience preferred

To Apply:

Please send the following materials to apply@rockiesventureclub.org by September 1st with the subject line Volunteer Management Internship Application:
– Resume
– Cover Letter
– Link to LinkedIn Profile
– A List of 2-3 References and/or at Least 1 Reference Letter

Thank You!

Membership and Ambassadors Intern:

Rockies Venture Club is seeking an intern to support our team in recruiting and engaging RVC’s membership community across the Front Range.

Rockies Venture Club is a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance Colorado’s economic development by actively connecting investors with the most promising entrepreneurial companies and by offering education programs for both angel investors and entrepreneurs. Rockies Venture Club holds more than 100 educational workshops, mastermind groups, angel forums and conferences a year– including its annual Angel Capital Summit, Cannabis Capital Summit and Colorado Capital Conference.

RVC depends on ambassadors to make connections throughout the community and to orient new members. Ambassadors are RVC members who can communicate upcoming events and RVC value proposition to companies seeking capital, angels seeking investment, and others seeking connections to the venture capital community. Ambassadors are critical to welcoming new members and making sure they get the most out of their membership experience.

Candidates should be prepared to devote approximately 10-20 hours a week. Start and end dates roughly August 24th through December 11th (flexible). This is an unpaid position.

Interning with RVC is an incredible and unique opportunity to learn about the field of venture capital first-hand, apply skills you have learned in the classroom to the real world, develop professional skills, and gain inside connections to pitching companies, sponsors, mentors, professionals, and investors.

Through our internship you will:

– Connect with some of the leading thought leaders in Colorado
– Gain an inside view into venture capital and the key players in the industry
– Learn how deals are done and what investors look for
– Have the chance to attend classes on a variety of topics and attend RVC events and conferences

Responsibilities:

– Manage a community of volunteer ambassadors
– Set goals for ambassador communications with partner groups
– Engage ambassadors to welcome and orient new members
– Set goals to meet strategic plan needs
– Organize monthly new member orientation sessions
– Coordinate with membership chair

Qualifications:

– Recent graduate or current student with an interest in Venture Capital
– Ability to work independently and take initiative
– Strong verbal and written communication skills

To Apply:

Please send the following materials to apply@rockiesventureclub.org by September 1st with the subject line Fall Membership and Ambassadors Internship Application:
– Resume
– Cover Letter
– Link to LinkedIn Profile
– A List of 2-3 References and/or at Least 1 Reference Letter

Thank You!