Associate Director, Venture Lab-McDonough School of Business
About The Position
The Associate Director position is responsible for ensuring the successful operation of the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative’s (GEship) Leonsis Venture Lab and the broader venture development program. The role supports early-stage entrepreneurs by managing programming, services, and a co-working community that provides resources, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. This role is foundational to supporting student and alumni entrepreneurship, strengthening University partnerships, and advancing Georgetown’s mission of fostering innovation and venture creation locally and globally. Additional duties include, but are not limited to:
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in program development, management, or operations.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with budgeting, event planning, and stakeholder management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Nice To Haves
- Graduate degree (MBA or entrepreneurship-related)
- Familiarity with CRM tools such as AirTable
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage programming and support services for Georgetown Venture Lab members.
- Recruit, onboard, and maintain relationships with Venture Lab members.
- Hire, train, and supervise Startup Ambassadors and student associates.
- Oversee financial operations and budgeting for the Venture Lab.
- Coordinate community events, workshops, and mentorship opportunities.
Benefits
- Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options.
- You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
