About The Role
We are looking for a highly strategic, results-driven, and entrepreneurial-minded individual to lead Growth, Marketing, and Partnerships for our Web3 ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in scaling blockchain projects, executing token launches (IDO/ICO), securing strategic partnerships, and driving adoption across Web3 communities and ecosystems.
This is a high-impact leadership role, requiring someone who can think like a founder, execute like a growth hacker, and build like an ecosystem developer. If you have a proven track record of building Web3 communities, driving multi-million-dollar fundraising efforts, and establishing key relationships across L1s, L2s, VCs, and dApps—this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities
Growth & Ecosystem Expansion
- Design and execute data-driven GTM strategies for product launches, token launches, and ecosystem expansion
- Scale the project's global footprint through multi-chain integrations, ecosystem partnerships, and developer onboarding initiatives
- Leverage Web2 + Web3 hybrid growth models, including performance marketing, community engagement, influencer collaborations, and viral campaigns
- Develop and oversee growth metrics, KPIs, and analytics dashboards to track marketing and acquisition performance
Strategic Partnerships & Business Development
- Lead B2B partnership development across blockchain protocols (L1s, L2s, DeFi, RWA, GameFi) and VC networks to establish impactful collaborations
- Identify and facilitate high-value ecosystem partnerships, including wallets, exchanges, liquidity providers, and dApps
- Represent the project at major industry events (Token2049, ETHGlobal, etc.), hosting meetups, networking sessions, and AMAs to drive engagement
Fundraising & Token Launches (IDO/ICO/TGE)
- Plan and execute fundraising initiatives, including IDO, ICO, and blockchain grant applications, securing multi-million-dollar capital from VCs and institutional players
- Coordinate with launchpads, advisors, and investor networks to ensure a successful TGE strategy with high retention and market impact
- Manage investor relations, ensuring a strong pipeline of strategic backers and institutional partners
Community & Marketing Leadership
- Oversee end-to-end marketing campaigns across social media (Twitter, Telegram, Discord, LinkedIn, Binance Square) to maximize brand visibility
- Develop Web3-native marketing campaigns, including airdrops, staking incentives, ambassador programs, and influencer collaborations
- Manage and grow a global Web3 community, designing incentivized campaigns (Zealy, Galxe) to engage users and drive retention
- Lead the creation of SEO-optimized content, PR, and thought leadership pieces to position the project as an industry leader
Who You Are
- Web3 Native – You live and breathe blockchain, crypto, and DeFi and have a strong network within the industry
- Strategic & Execution-Oriented – You can design high-level strategies but also execute with speed and efficiency
- Partnership & Fundraising Expert – You've closed major blockchain partnerships and raised funds from VCs, grants, and institutional players
- Data-Driven Marketer – You don't just run campaigns; you track, measure, and optimize for impact and ROI
- Ecosystem Builder – You understand L1/L2 networks, dApps, liquidity incentives, and on-chain growth strategies
- Community Growth Leader – You've built thriving Web3 communities from scratch, launched airdrops, ambassador programs, and viral campaigns
Preferred Experience
- 5+ years in Growth, Marketing, and Partnerships, with at least 3 years in Web3
- Track record of fundraising, executing TGEs (IDO/ICO), and securing ecosystem grants
- Deep industry relationships across blockchains, VCs, launchpads, and Web3 influencers
- Experience in SEO, PR, social media growth, and influencer collaborations
- Strong technical understanding of blockchain ecosystems, DeFi, tokenomics, and smart contracts
- Proven ability to scale teams, manage cross-functional projects, and drive revenue growth
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