Remote NY Startup Advisor for Founder Introductions

Career Launch; New York (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Launch is seeking a Startup Advisor in New York for trusted founder guidance and qualified introductions. This remote independent contractor role focuses on established relationships and timely outreach within the New York startup ecosystem.

The position emphasizes permission-based introductions, confidentiality, and accurate context for the internal team, with compensation based on experience and scope of work.

Qualifications

• Established relationships in the New York startup ecosystem.
• Experience as a founder, operator, investor, advisor, accelerator leader, consultant, attorney, accountant, recruiter, or partnership professional.
• Strong judgement about founder fit, timing, confidentiality, and consent.
• Clear written and verbal communication with senior professionals.
• Reliable follow-through and comfort 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 New York.
• 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.

Skills

Relationship building

NY startup network

Communication

Pipeline management

Confidentiality

Job description

Career Launch is seeking a Startup Advisor in New York for trusted founder guidance and qualified introductions. This remote independent contractor role focuses on established relationships and timely outreach within the New York startup ecosystem.

The position emphasizes permission-based introductions, confidentiality, and accurate context for the internal team, with compensation based on experience and scope of work.