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Associate Launch Manager

A Bit About Us

We are disrupting the trillion-dollar construction industry with technology, making it possible for almost any profession to operate remotely. Our company is the only startup combining the strengths of technology and remote work to solve the challenges of residential construction. Our software, data engine, and business processes allow our globally distributed team to offer customers a user-friendly local experience. Over 7000 happy customers in the US have gotten professional, responsive end-to-end fence and concrete installation services. Our software powers a growing all-remote team of 250+ staff members, brought together by our shared values of being kind, investing in people, and being lean. You can read more about our all-remote company here: How Anyone Can Work for a Silicon Valley Start-Up

With the belief that everyone has a right to professional growth and respect regardless of their location, we proudly have staff (aka Ergeoneers) in over 40 countries, with a 4.9 score and 98% recommendation rating on Glassdoor. Come join us to make construction friendly and accessible!

Ergeon: [er - g- eon]

Erg = unit of work or energy

Eon = billion years

Ergeon is founded by CS Ph.D. serial entrepreneurs Jiayue (Jenny) He and Odysseas Tstatalos. They picked this name to symbolize their joint passion for using tech to revolutionize work.

Overview of the Role

As our ground Launch Manager you will own successful launch of new Markets, and our product categories (e.g. concrete driveways, fences) within those markets. Throughout the launch cycle, you will engage with customers, contractors, and vendors to ensure a smooth start to our operations in that market. You will work seamlessly across multiple Ergeon teams, including Growth, Sales, Construction, Category, Delivery, and Field Operations to ensure successful execution of the rollout. You are running a start-up within a new fast growing Silicon Valley based technology start-up, and have the opportunity to report directly to the Chief Product Officer. If you love the thrill of starting something new, have an entrepreneurial mindset, and love the thought of living & experiencing various cities of the US, this is the perfect job for you!


Responsibilities

  • Conduct local market research on products, prices and costs through first-hand customer, competitor, and vendor research
  • Understand product specification options and make recommendations on what Ergeon should offer
  • Pilot initial sales within the market to confirm our product specs & pricing is up to the mark
  • Onboard our first 3-5 installation partners and ensure the partnership is smooth & successful
  • Train ground resources such as Sales "Photographers", Project Managers, and Regional Managers to ensure a smooth handoff before heading to launch a new market
  • Monitor metrics to ensure the new market reaches healthy performance

Desired Skills and Experience

Must have

  • Business starter/owner mindset that will get things done quickly and creatively
  • Some experience in Sales and/or Business Operations
  • Ability to interface with office & field staff
  • Located in the United States (preferred) or Mexico (possible in certain situations)
  • Willingness to travel & relocate across the United States continually
  • Associate or Bachelors Degree in Business or related field
  • Terrific communication & relationship building skills
  • Conversational fluency in English (required) and Spanish (preferred)

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in small business or start-up environments
  • Construction or home services experience
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Empower skilled local contractors with human and technology powered services to make home improvement easy.

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July 18, 2022

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