Grants & Operations Manager

A Grants Lead who will oversee Plume's robust grants program. You are passionate about web3 and possess a deep understanding of the Plume network. With 3+ years of experience in grant-making, community management, or related fields, you are highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. You want to be instrumental in shaping the future of Plume by identifying and supporting innovative projects that align with its core values.

• Oversee the operations of the grants committee and distribution of grants

• Ensure the grants program meets the strategic needs of the Plume Foundation

• Effectively manage stakeholders for the evaluation, approval, and management of grnats

• Perform interviews with grant applicants

• Monitor progress towards milestones, prepare regular reports to communicate grant decisions at the end of the grants cycle

• Develop a framework and evaluate ROI of each grant, including following up on milestone completion

• Assist teams on post grant support including providing marketing support, connecting teams with the best infrastructure providers, supporting the search for advisors, and other ad-hoc support

• Passionate about web3, crypto, and RWAs

• An understanding of what tooling, interfaces, community building, and marketing will be beneficial to the Plume network

• Program management experience

• Strong attention to detail, highly organized

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Well connected within the blockchain ecosystem

• 3+ years experience in grant-making, community management, project or product management, consulting, engineering, or corporate development