Refer.IO ยท 1 month ago
Community-Led Demand Generation Specialist (College Career Services)
Refer.IO is an innovative company focused on community-led demand generation within the college career services sector. The role involves building relationships and facilitating meaningful experiences rather than traditional sales tactics, specifically aimed at enhancing the ecosystem around AI transformation for career services departments.
Human Resources
Responsibilities
Identify and invite the right people into targeted roundtable events for the college career services sector
Lead or co-host those events and guide meaningful group discussions around topics like AI for resume building, interview prep, and connecting students with employers
Build and nurture a niche community of career services professionals
Support a rhythm of follow-up touchpoints after the roundtables
Create authentic outreach that sparks conversation (not copy-paste spam)
Collaborate on long-term engagement workflows and strategies
Occasionally run pre-calls, interviews, and podcast-style sessions to go deeper with standout voices in the career services space
Qualification
Required
Experience in community building, partnerships, client success, recruiting, or higher education
Strong communication skills and ability to connect with people
Curiosity and strategic thinking
Ability to lead conversations and facilitate discussions
Follow-through mentality to ensure valuable outcomes from events
Intellectual hunger and willingness to learn about AI and its applications
Experience in organizing and leading events or roundtables
Ability to create authentic outreach that sparks conversation
Benefits
Full remote flexibility
Exposure to next-gen AI tools and direct experience with community-led demand gen
Opportunities to learn, grow, and evolve into other parts of the business (content, partnerships, strategy, ops - you name it)
Direct mentorship from experienced founders and strategic operators
A chance to be part of a company that believes in high-tech and high-touch