Founders Ecosystem Connector (Remote/DC)

Acquisition Network LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Acquisition Network LLC seeks a Founder Network Advisor to cultivate trusted relationships with founders, operators, investors, accelerators, and startup advisors in Washington DC. This remote independent contractor role focuses on qualified introductions, confidentiality, and precise context for the internal team.

The position emphasizes relationship-building, due diligence on fit and timing, and permission-based outreach, with salary determined by experience and scope within the DC market.

Qualifications

• Established relationships in Washington DC startup ecosystem.
• Experience as founder, operator, investor, advisor, accelerator leader, consultant, attorney, accountant, recruiter, or partnership professional.
• Strong judgment about founder fit, timing, confidentiality, and consent.
• Clear written and verbal communication with senior professionals.
• Reliable follow-through and comfortable managing a relationship pipeline independently.
• Ability to disclose conflicts and protect sensitive founder and company information.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with founders, operators, investors, accelerators, and startup advisors in Washington DC.
• Identify founders whose companies and objectives fit the current qualification criteria.
• Hold an initial professional conversation to understand the company, stage, goals, and immediate needs.
• Obtain permission before making an introduction or sharing contact information.
• Provide concise, accurate context so the internal team can prepare for each founder conversation.
• Maintain timely records of outreach, introductions, status, and agreed follow-up.
• Represent the organization accurately without promising funding, customers, or business results.

Job description

Acquisition Network LLC seeks a Founder Network Advisor to cultivate trusted relationships with founders, operators, investors, accelerators, and startup advisors in Washington DC. This remote independent contractor role focuses on qualified introductions, confidentiality, and precise context for the internal team.

The position emphasizes relationship-building, due diligence on fit and timing, and permission-based outreach, with salary determined by experience and scope within the DC market.