Grants / Operations Manager

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

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a passionate Grants Lead to oversee its dynamic grants program. This exciting role involves shaping the future of the organization by identifying and supporting groundbreaking projects. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of web3 and a strong background in grant-making or community management. Join a vibrant team dedicated to transforming the blockchain landscape while enjoying competitive compensation and the flexibility of a fully remote position. If you're ready to make an impact in the world of real-world assets, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Equity Grant

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Remote Work Flexibility

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operations of the grants committee and distribution of grants.
• Manage stakeholders for evaluation and approval of grants.
• Monitor progress towards milestones and prepare reports.

Skills

Web3 Knowledge

Community Management

Grant Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

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 grnats

• 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.