CoLab · 4 hours ago
Accelerator Program & Marketing Coordinator
CO.LAB is a nonprofit startup accelerator and entrepreneurship support organization based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Accelerator Program & Marketing Coordinator role supports the execution of accelerator programs while contributing to marketing, communications, and event initiatives.
ComputerInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Provide direct support to the Managing Director in planning and executing accelerator programs
Coordinate program logistics including schedules, calendars, sessions, mentors, speakers, and site visits
Serve as a primary point of contact for founders, ensuring they have the resources, information, and support needed to succeed
Manage onboarding and offboarding processes for accelerator cohorts
Maintain accurate program documentation, CRM entries, and reporting materials
Support data collection, program metrics, and grant or funder reporting as needed
Assist founders with logistical needs related to programming, events, travel, and workspace
Coordinate mentor, partner, and investor engagement across accelerator activities
Help cultivate a welcoming, high-touch founder experience throughout the program lifecycle
Support CO.LAB’s marketing efforts related to accelerator programs, events, and ecosystem storytelling
Assist with content creation for newsletters, social media, website updates, and program announcements
Coordinate with internal and external partners to ensure consistent branding and messaging
Support program-related press, announcements, and community communications
Assist in planning and executing events including demo days, showcases, workshops, and community gatherings
Manage event logistics such as registration, run of show, materials, vendor coordination, and follow-up
Support CO.LAB’s broader event strategy and execution in partnership with the marketing and programs teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
2–4 years of experience in program coordination, operations, marketing, events, or a related field
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working with founders, executives, partners, and community stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with CRM systems, project management tools, and/or marketing platforms is a plus
Interest in startups, entrepreneurship, innovation, or emerging technologies strongly preferred
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
CoLab
CoLab is a cloud based platform for engineering design review.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$132.83MKey Investors
Intrepid Growth PartnersInsight PartnersCanada's Ocean Supercluster
2025-11-10Series C· $72M
2025-11-10Secondary Market· $17.2M
2024-05-09Series B· $21M
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