Grants Manager

P2P; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Grants Lead to manage its dynamic grants program. This role is perfect for someone passionate about web3 and blockchain technology, with a knack for community engagement and grant-making. As part of a rapidly growing team, you will play a crucial role in identifying and supporting projects that align with the company's mission. Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote position while contributing to a forward-thinking organization that values creativity and innovation. Join a talented team and help shape the future of real-world assets in the blockchain space!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Equity Grant

Full Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Remote Work Flexibility

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in grant-making or community management.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grant committee operations and distribution.
• Manage stakeholders for grant evaluation and approval.
• Monitor progress and prepare reports on grant milestones.

Skills

Grant-making

Community Management

Program Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

???? About Plume
Plume is the first fully-integrated and modular blockchain optimized for real world assets (RWAs). We’ve built an EVM-compatible blockchain that’s fast, efficient, and incredibly cheap, along with an end-to-end onboarding platform that lets asset issuers deploy their RWAs onchain. We’re proud of our rapidly growing network, which includes:

• 180+ RWA companies building dapps and tokenizing assets on Plume’s testnet, ranging from collectibles and real estate to equities and private credit

• 50+ technology partners working with Plume and offering special services to our ecosystem partners

• Experienced team of 20+ crypto, finance, and tech professionals from:

  • Crypto: Coinbase, dYdX, LayerZero, Binance, Galaxy Digital, Kraken

  • Finance/Tech: JP Morgan, Robinhood, Google, Coupa, Affirm

• Backed by great investors and operators including:

  • Haun Ventures, Galaxy Digital, YZi Labs, Superscrypt, SV Angel, A Capital, Portal Ventures, and more

???? You are:

A Grants Lead who will oversee Plume's robust grants program. You are passionate about web3 and possess a deep understanding of the Plume network. With 3+ years of experience in grant-making, community management, or related fields, you are highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. You want to be instrumental in shaping the future of Plume by identifying and supporting innovative projects that align with its core values.

???? Overall Responsibilities

• Oversee the operations of the grants committee and distribution of grants

• Ensure the grants program meets the strategic needs of the Plume Foundation

• Effectively manage stakeholders for the evaluation, approval, and management of grants

• Perform interviews with grant applicants

• Monitor progress towards milestones, prepare regular reports to communicate grant decisions at the end of the grants cycle

• Develop a framework and evaluate ROI of each grant, including following up on milestone completion

• Assist teams on post grant support including providing marketing support, connecting teams with the best infrastructure providers, supporting the search for advisors, and other ad-hoc support

???? Qualifications

• Passionate about web3, crypto, and RWAs

• An understanding of what tooling, interfaces, community building, and marketing will be beneficial to the Plume network

• Program management experience

• Strong attention to detail, highly organized

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Well connected within the blockchain ecosystem

• 3+ years experience in grant-making, community management, project or product management, consulting, engineering, or corporate development

???? What to expect from Plume

• Salary ranges are competitive with top startups.

• As an early employee, you will receive a competitive equity grant.

• Fully remote with the option to come into the NYC office any time.

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits for US based employees.