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Director, Strategic Partnerships and New Ventures

Serve Robotics · USA (remote) · Remote

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About Serve Robotics

Why move a 2-pound burrito in a 2-ton car? Meet Serve, the future of sustainable, self-driving delivery. Backed by Long Journey Ventures.

About the role

The Director, Strategic Partnerships and New Ventures originates, structures, and closes major partnerships and new ventures that open new verticals, business models, and routes to market for Serve and our various subsidiaries. Reporting directly to the Chief Strategy Officer, the role is a zero-to-one commercial builder: your job is to turn a blank sheet of paper into a credible proposition, drive complex opportunities from thesis through signed agreement, and create a practical path from pilot to scaled business. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Required Experience, Qualifications, and Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to create an opportunity from a blank sheet and drive material signed deal outcomes. Structuring range, including having modeled and negotiated multiple deal shapes
  • Exceptional narrative, executive presence, and presentation skills
  • Enough financial fluency to build, own, and defend a model without analyst support
  • Comfort working in ambiguity at a company still writing its category definition
  • Ability to work well as a remote team member, with willingness to travel for partner meetings, conferences, and time on-site
More about this role

At Serve Robotics, we’re reimagining how things move in cities. Our personable sidewalk robot is our vision for the future. It’s designed to take deliveries away from congested streets, make deliveries available to more people, and benefit local businesses.

The Serve fleet has been delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians along the way in Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta and Chicago while doing commercial deliveries. We’re looking for talented individuals who will grow robotic deliveries from surprising novelty to efficient ubiquity.

We are tech industry veterans in software, hardware, and design who are pooling our skills to build the future we want to live in. We are solving real-world problems leveraging robotics, machine learning and computer vision, among other disciplines, with a mindful eye towards the end-to-end user experience. Our team is agile, diverse, and driven. We believe that the best way to solve complicated dynamic problems is collaboratively and respectfully.

The Director, Strategic Partnerships and New Ventures originates, structures, and closes major partnerships and new ventures that open new verticals, business models, and routes to market for...

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