
Contractor, Office Coordinator, Crypto at a16z
New York, New York, United StatesContractCryptoPosted 23 days ago
About the Role
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs <a href="https://a16z.com/news-content">building the future</a> through technology. We are <a href="https://a16z.com/portfolio">stage agnostic</a>. We invest in seed to venture to <a href="https://a16z.com/growth/">growth-stage technology</a> companies, across <a href="https://a16z.com/ai/">AI</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/bio-health/">bio + healthcare</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/consumer/">consumer</a>, <a href="https://a16zcrypto.com/">crypto</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/enterprise/">enterprise</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/fintech/">fintech</a>, <a href="https://a16z.com/games">games</a>, and companies building toward <a href="https://a16z.com/american-dynamism/">American dynamism</a>. a16z has $90B under management across multiple funds.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We’ve established a <a href="https://a16z.com/crypto/#vertical-landing-staff">team</a> that <a href="https://a16z.com/about/">is defined by</a> respect for the entrepreneur and the company-building process; we know what it’s like to be in the founder’s shoes. Our team is at the forefront of new technology, helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.</span></p>
<h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><strong>The Role</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">The Office Coordinator for the a16z crypto team in New York will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of a 12-week, in-person, NYC-based program. This individual will support weekly programming, manage office logistics, and help create a welcoming and well-run environment for participants, visitors, and guests. The ideal candidate is highly organized, service-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, hospitality-driven setting.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">This is a 3-4 month temporary contract role based in New York City, NY. This role requires an in-office presence 5 days a week in our New York City, NY office.</span></p>
<h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><strong>To join our team, you should be excited to:</strong></span></h2>
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<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Ensure the seamless daily operation of the office space throughout the 12-week program.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Manage snack and beverage, including maintaining appropriate inventory levels.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Oversee daily lunch orders.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Manage clean up of breakfast and lunch daily.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Reorder any necessary supplies to ensure all hospitality needs are consistently met.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Partner with internal stakeholders including IT, Research, Office Management, Editorial, and Events teams to ensure program needs are met.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Support operational workflows to maintain a well-organized and efficient office environment.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Help ensure meeting spaces are prepared and reset for programming and events.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Partner with the Program Manager to support execution of weekly experiences including seminars, activities, and hospitality events.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Assist with weekly seminar logistics and coordination as needed.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Coordinate with office building staff and the a16z crypto team to ensure smooth building access and a positive experience for all visiting guests and speakers.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Serve as a welcoming point of contact for participants and visitors.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Assist with load-in and office setup prior to program launch.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Support pack-up and load-out once the program concludes.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Provide additional operational support as needed to ensure the overall success of the program.</span></li>
</ul>
<h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></span></h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">High school diploma or GED required, college degree in business administration preferred.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">2+ years of experience in reception and office services.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Front desk experience in a fast-paced, high profile environment.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Proficiency using G Suite products: Gmail, Google drive, Google calendar.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Have an unparalleled “can-do” attitude.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Ability to juggle multiple competing items and prioritize accordingly.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Be service-oriented and pay exceptional attention to detail.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Have phenomenal interpersonal and communication skills and be a team player.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Consistently punctual with an excellent attendance record.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Understanding of video conferencing systems, such as Zoom, and their features preferred.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Low ego, high empathy, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">The anticipated salary range for this role is between $40 - $45 per hour. Actual starting pay may vary based on a range of factors which can include experience, skills, and scope.</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><h2><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><strong>a16z culture </strong></span></h2>
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<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We do only first class business and only in a first class way</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We take a long view of relationships, because we are in the relationship business </span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We believe in the future and bet the firm that way</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We are all different, we recognize that, and we win</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We celebrate the good times</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We do it for the team</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">We play to win</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">At a16z we are always looking to hire the absolute best talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. We hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, Veteran status, and any other status. These differences are what enables us to work towards the future we envision for ourselves, our portfolio companies, and the World.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click<a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/employees" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.e-verify.gov/employees&source=gmail&ust=1674233464432000&usg=AOvVaw1-yT1T3ug2xE734Ge62fLD"> here</a> to learn about E-Verify.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;">Andreessen Horowitz hereby reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes received from outside recruiting agencies and / or individual recruiters without being responsible for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes.</span></p></div>
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