Startup Funding Coordinator

CBEY is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented student to join our team in organizing and running grants and prizes aimed at securing non-dilutive startup funding for climate-related innovations. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the intersection of business, environment, and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and coordinating prize competitions, including logistics, participant communications, and event promotion.
• Support the evaluation process by organizing submission materials, scheduling judging sessions, and maintaining records.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create and distribute promotional content across various platforms.
• Provide on-site support during events, including setup, registration, and troubleshooting.
• Assist in post-event activities, such as collecting feedback, analyzing outcomes, and preparing reports.

Job Requirements:

• Currently enrolled as a student at Yale University.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with event management tools.
• Passion for environmental sustainability and innovation.

To apply: 

Apply using the central Yale Student Employment application system and search for Job ID: 36517

You will be asked to upload your resume

In addition to your resume, we’d like to learn more about 1) why you are interested in this opportunity and 2) what makes you a good fit for this role. Please upload a statement of interest that speaks to each of those points.