Venture Capital Chief of Staff

$55,000 - $85,000/Yr

Unclassified - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

About the position

The Chief of Staff at Sidekick Partners is a full-time role that offers a unique opportunity to engage with various aspects of venture capital, including investment decisions, fund management, and portfolio company support. This position is based in New York City or Dallas-Fort Worth and requires in-office work at least three days a week. The role demands a high level of integrity, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist investment team with market research, channel checks, competitive analyses, founder references, and other due diligence.
• Help manage the investment pipeline, including preparing and sending a weekly deal pipeline summary.
• Help prepare materials for internal team meetings and external investor updates.
• Maintain internal databases, including portfolio company valuations.
• Help monitor existing portfolio companies, including interaction with founders.
• Manage a wide variety of ad hoc projects.

Requirements

• 3 years of professional experience in consulting, tech, or startups.
• Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Excel and analysis.
• Strong public speaking skills and comfort with cold calling.
• High level of maturity and discretion for handling confidential information.
• Very well-organized, conscientious, and detail-oriented.

Nice-to-haves

• Recent graduate with up to 3 years of professional experience in consulting, tech, or startups.
• Strong desire to grow within the venture capital and startup communities.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Paid time off