SimpleClosure · 19 hours ago
Community & Events Manager
Hybrid Los Angeles
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
4+ years expSimpleClosure is a technology leader focused on making business shutdowns seamless and compliant. They are seeking a Community & Events Manager to build relationships within the startup ecosystem and execute high-impact events that enhance brand perception and drive revenue.
Information TechnologyInternet
Responsibilities
Build and maintain deep, trusted relationships across founder, VC, ECVC, and operator communities in our core markets
Act as an ambassador for SimpleClosure, someone partners want to work with and bring into their networks
Develop long-term relationships with accelerators, incubators, law firms, banks, and ecosystem platforms
Make SimpleClosure top-of-mind as a trusted guide for founders, even before they need our product
Own SimpleClosure’s end-to-end events strategy - from concept to budget to execution to follow-up
Lead high-impact industry moments (Tech Week events, conferences, ecosystem activations) where we show up with clarity and confidence
Curate intimate, high-signal dinners and gatherings that create real connection and drive pipeline
Personally execute events on the ground - this is a hands-on role, not a pass-off role
Ensure every event delivers an exceptional brand experience that reflects SimpleClosure’s values and quality bar
Build strong, reciprocal relationships with potential partners across our ecosystem
Lead the charge in co-hosted and co-sponsored events that partners are excited to participate in
Pitch and design creative, differentiated event concepts that drive shared outcomes (brand, pipeline, trust)
Work closely with our VC and Lawyer Partnerships leads to support their relationship-building through events
Identify and secure larger community sponsorships and long-term partnership opportunities
Collaborate with our marketing team to turn events into durable content (fireside chats, panels, insights)
Help shape conversations that reinforce SimpleClosure’s category leadership and point of view
Extend the impact of events beyond the room through thoughtful follow-up and storytelling
Qualification
Required
Ideal candidates MUST be located in the Los Angeles metro area
A natural relationship-builder who thrives in founder and partner-facing environments
Someone who loves both big moments and small, meaningful gatherings
A creative operator who can design experiences and execute them flawlessly
Comfortable being the connective tissue between partnerships, growth, and brand
Energized by building something from scratch and raising the bar for how a company shows up in the ecosystem
4+ years of experience in community building, events, partnerships, or field marketing, ideally in a startup environment
Proven ability to build partnerships and pitch co-sponsorship opportunities
Strong project management skills and comfort juggling multiple initiatives
Willingness to travel frequently
Excellent interpersonal skills and a natural ability to make people feel welcome and connected
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Experience using CRM systems for tracking/reporting, HubSpot preferred
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Competitive equity package
Employer Covered Medical Benefits
Two in-person team retreats a year
Company
SimpleClosure
SimpleClosure simplifies the complex task of shutting down a business.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$20.5MKey Investors
TTV CapitalInfinity VenturesCambrian Ventures
2025-05-07Series A· $15M
2024-02-27Seed· $4M
2023-09-06Pre Seed· $1.5M
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