Operations & Administration Specialist (athens - Hybrid)

Operations · Full-time · Municipal Unit of Megara, Greece

Job description

The Sui Foundation exists to support the development, growth and adoption of the Sui network. Sui is the first permissionless Layer 1 blockchain designed from the ground up to enable creators and developers to build unique Web3 experiences from gaming to finance.

The Sui Foundation is committed to three decentralization principles; Embrace transparency and level the playing field, Communicate openly to build a culture of trust, and Engage directly with the community.

Mission:

Onboard the next billion users to web3 by supporting the advancement and global adoption of the Sui blockchain.

**Vision:**To create a better world that unlocks opportunities through universal access and individual ownership.

The Sui network is experiencing hyperbolic growth in adoption for its applications in finance, gaming, sports, media, identity, and ESG among many other use cases. We are building a world-class team of Operations professionals who will equip builders, support key partnerships, and drive ecosystem growth.

This role will be hybrid out of our Athens, Greece office.

What you'll do:

  • Manage the intake of inbound funding applications, ensuring all required documents and information are complete and accurate.
  • Conduct verification steps to ensure potential partners comply with funding guidelines, regulations, and internal policies.
  • Prepare and facilitate the execution of agreements, contracts, and other documentation related to funded projects.
  • Maintain accurate records and databases, ensuring information is up-to-date and easily accessible.
  • Monitor portfolio project milestone/ payment dates, to ensure projects are on track and payments made on time.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase operational efficiency
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for applicants, providing assistance and guidance throughout the application process and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
  • Generate regular reports on funding application status, compliance metrics, and other key performance indicators as needed.
  • Apply problem solving skills to develop and execute initiatives to improve operational efficiencies.
  • Support ad hoc projects or initiatives related to funding operations.

What you'll bring:

  • Web3, foundation, growth-stage, accelerator or fund experience preferred.
  • Outstanding organizational skills, with a drive towards efficiency.
  • You are curious, eager to learn and passionate about helping others. You love and understand technology - especially in a rapidly evolving ecosystem of web3, DeFi, NFTs and crypto.
  • You have an entrepreneurial spirit to roll up your sleeves and try different things.
  • Your written and verbal communication skills are strong, and you are comfortable interacting with projects of all sizes.
  • You must be able to work independently and multi-task.
  • You are highly skillful with a broad range of software tools including and not limited to Google Suite, Slack, airtable, asana, Telegram, and Twitter
  • You love working as part of a winning team - collaborating across multiple functions driving towards a common goal.
  • You are a creative problem solver who embraces change and ambiguity. You also have a strong sense of ownership and drive.
  • Fluency in English.

Life at Sui Foundation:

Our team operates across multiple locations, from the USA to APAC, enabling flexible working arrangements. While we fully support remote work globally, we have adopted a hybrid model in Athens to accommodate meetings and office collaboration. Please note that employees will be required to come to the office for specific days as part of our hybrid model.

What we offer:

  • We provide flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options.
  • Flexible Time Off
  • We're transforming a building in the heart of Athens into a hub for community, development, and teamwork
  • Traveling for annual team gatherings and engaging activities
  • Competitive compensation packages are available
  • Health Insurance