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Startup Program Manager

Vonage is a global cloud communications leader seeking a Startup Program Manager to lead startup engagement, build strategic partnerships, and drive early adoption of high-value APIs across the developer ecosystem. This role will design and run multi-stage onboarding, incentive and event initiatives while working cross-functionally with product, sales and developer relations to accelerate API adoption and surface new use cases.

Skills

  • Program design and execution across multi-stage initiatives
  • Partnership and stakeholder relationship building
  • Familiarity with APIs and developer engagement strategies
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Analytical ability to track metrics, calculate ROI, and optimize programs
  • Cross-functional collaboration with product, sales, and developer relations

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute end-to-end program strategy to identify, recruit, and retain high-potential startups.
  • Build and maintain relationships with founders, accelerators, and ecosystem partners to drive participation.
  • Design onboarding, incentive structures, and credit allocations to encourage multi-API adoption.
  • Collaborate with product, sales, and developer relations to provide technical support and guidance.
  • Plan and run targeted events, workshops, and partner activations to connect with startup communities.
  • Monitor startup usage and engagement; disburse incentives in tranches based on milestones and performance.
  • Gather actionable insights on new API applications and market needs to inform product strategy.
  • Identify startups for potential strategic investment opportunities in partnership with venture organizations.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Relevant coursework or training in business, technology, or program management preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible/hybrid remote work and paid holidays
  • Professional development and learning resources
  • Employee discounts and wellness programs
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Vonage (NYSE: VG) is a software technology company that enables high-quality voice and messaging services across multiple devices and locations over broadband networks. Vonage is a leading provider of cloud communication services for consumers a...

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