Celo aims to remove the barriers for the large-scale adoption of cryptocurrencies as means of payment . Using a novel address-based encryption algorithm, the Celo protocol makes sending money as easy as sending a text. Celo is an open protocol enabling many to participate in the system, even with a budget Android smartphone. The first application launching on the Celo platform, Valora, is a social payment to and money transfer app, aimed at developing markets. Read employee reviews here
What CeloOffer
Competitive salary and coin plan
Learning and development budget
Excellent career prospects
Mentorship
Professional coaching
Direct contribution to a meaningful mission
Challenging problems
Flexible schedule
Fun and global team
Innovative Teal culture
Team offsite events
Technical Recruiter, Celo Foundation 100% remote
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a fast-paced startup, where people come first. We are looking for a technical recruiter to help grow our team. This position will own and drive the recruiting process from beginning to end. The ideal candidate is resourceful and makes intentional decisions when crafting the candidate pipeline and, experience, and also is deliberate about building a diverse team.
You will:
Source, engage and manage candidate relationships while creating an inviting and meaningful candidate experience
Help strategy and execute on innovative ways to build a diverse candidate pipeline
Work closely with the team to drive the hiring plan and design the recruiting brand
Provide training and coaching on recruiting strategies, tools, and practices
Continuously improve the candidate experience
Partner, Accounting - Belin
As an Accountant at cLabs GmbH, you'll be working in a fast-growing and dynamic team, as we scale our accounting operations and processes in Germany and beyond. You'll be at the forefront, working with our talented team to ensure timely settlement of transactions and reporting while developing robust internal controls and managing day-to-day financial activity. As we are growing incredibly quickly, it's a great opportunity to join the team and contribute to building new processes that help support our success. If you enjoy working on exciting projects and you are eager to learn and be part of the booming crypto industry, then we are looking for you.
You Will
Support financial operations in Germany, including coordinating with our payroll and tax provider and local authorities
Participate in and manage accurate and timely month-end close processes
Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and operations
Complete payments and control expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices
Assist our global team with system implementation and help create more efficient accounting processes
Support ad hoc financial information requests and other special projects as needed
You Have:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration (BWL)
Strong IFRS accounting Knowledge
General VAT accounting knowledge
2-5 years of account operations experience
Fluent in German and English
Strong numeracy and analytical skills
Good problem-solving and time management skills
Product Manager, Web - 100% remote
In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the vision and drive the execution of Celo’s core web properties. You will be responsible for owning the product management process from planning, executing, to delivering experiences on digital properties. You will have the opportunity to shape and grow within the role.
You Will
Own the full product cycle for web properties across various audiences (Consumer, Business, Developer) including celo.org, clubs.co, valoraapp.com, and celoreserve.org: from research and ideation through to launch and ongoing performance analysis
Be an internal expert on key stakeholder(s) of Celo including end-users, builders, developers, and CELO owners
Understand the customer journey for various audiences and turn user stories into product requirements
Work closely with content, design, and engineering teams to develop solutions that deliver delightful user experiences and that provide maximum value to the Celo community
Own the product roadmap across digital properties and manage the product backlog Manage key stakeholder expectations, and work with consumer, business, engineering, and design to define OKRs, priorities, timelines, and milestones
Align and motivate the cross-functional team to deliver best-in-class user experiences on time
Build web properties that reflect the cultures and people that Celo hopes to transform
You Have
User empathy, and passion about Celo’s mission and financial inclusion
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and critical thinking skills
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team - we are looking for someone who is proactive and a problem solver in this role
Experience taking features from a hypothesis to delivering value to real users, with being able to communicate this roadmap and vision across multiple stakeholder groups
Analytical, demonstrated ability to work with data
Product management experience on technical open-source projects
Experience with GitHub or the relevant platform
NICO TO HAVE: Localization experience or SEO experience
NICE TO HAVE: A technical background, CS degree or relevant experience
Developer Relations Engineer 100% remote
In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the vision and drive the execution of Celo’s core web properties. You will be responsible for owning the product management process from planning, executing, to delivering experiences on digital properties. You will have the opportunity to shape and grow within the role.
You Will
Own the full product cycle for web properties across various audiences (Consumer, Business, Developer) including celo.org, clabs.co, valoraapp.com, and celoreserve.org: from research and ideation through to launch and ongoing performance analysis
Be an internal expert on key stakeholder(s) of Celo including end-users, builders, developers, and CELO owners
Understand the customer journey for various audiences and turn user stories into product requirements
Work closely with content, design, and engineering teams to develop solutions that deliver delightful user experiences and that provide maximum value to the Celo community
Own the product roadmap across digital properties and manage the product backlog Manage key stakeholder expectations, and work with consumer, business, engineering, and design to define OKRs, priorities, timelines, and milestones
Align and motivate the cross-functional team to deliver best-in-class user experiences on time
Build web properties that reflect the cultures and people that Celo hopes to transform
You Have
User empathy, and passion about Celo’s mission and financial inclusion
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and critical thinking skills
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team - we are looking for someone who is proactive and a problem solver in this role
Experience taking features from a hypothesis to delivering value to real users, with being able to communicate this roadmap and vision across multiple stakeholder groups
Analytical, demonstrated ability to work with data
Product management experience on technical open-source projects
Experience with GitHub or the relevant platform
NICO TO HAVE: Localization experience or SEO experience
NICE TO HAVE: A technical background, CS degree or relevant experience
Social Media and Content Sr. Manager 100% remote
We’re looking for a content creator and leader with a passion for crypto who understands how to develop creative and engaging content to reach key audiences. As the head of social media for cLabs you will be responsible for driving the strategy and execution of a robust social media program geared toward increasing engagement, driving awareness and growing the adoption of Celo. As a creator of content and social, you will pave the way for Celo’s voice and brand online, pairing art, science, and creativity to grow the Celo community, build strong Influencer relationships, and scale operations globally. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong vision for building and activating a diverse community of crypto natives and those new to the space.
You Will:
Develop and implement strategies to grow Celo’s online communities (including influencer relationships), scale operations, and increase engagement/loyalty in alignment with company priorities.
Partner with Celo Foundation employees and the broader Celo community to write, edit, and ship content in line with Celo’s brand voice for Twitter, Instagram, Linked In and occasionally the corporate blog.
Lead the internal social media team and manage agencies that support Celo’s overall social media efforts.
Assist in the development, planning, and implementation of integrated marketing campaigns as a key member of the marketing and communications team.
Marry art and science by applying SEO recommendations and monitoring engagement analytics.
Work with a global cross-functional team to align priorities and bring Celo’s voice and vision to life through our engagement with the Celo community.
Lead and execute the social strategy around key launches and events.
Lead-out on the development and circulation of monthly social reports.
Bring knowledge of the crypto industry, the culture, and best practices to form a strategic vision for how to best elevate Celo in the space.
Head of Marketing, Celo Foundation 100% remote
The team at Celo is looking for a Head of Marketing with an entrepreneurial spirit to oversee the strategy and execution of marketing programs for the company, its strategic partners, and the global builder community. The Head of Marketing will work in partnership with the CMO and senior leadership to develop and execute an integrated marketing strategy designed to create global awareness and adoption of the Celo community and technology and build a world-class in-house team to execute against it. The role spans the entire Celo ecosystem, including cLabs, the Celo Foundation, third-party organizations building on the Celo platform, and relevant industry partners and leaders
Experience and/or a genuine interest in crypto/blockchain technologies, developer communities, and decentralized finance are a strong plus.
You Will:
Clearly define and execute an integrated marketing strategy to create global awareness and adoption of the Celo community, technology, and assets.
Help build and grow the team responsible for all critical aspects of marketing, including but not limited to product, growth, lifecycle, partner, exchange, and content marketing.
Drive implementation and execution of marketing strategies and tactics to achieve, measure and scale key results assets on a quarterly basis.
Partner with cross-functional teams to solidify Celo’s audience segmentation work, prioritize key audiences, and translate that work into a strategy that ensures Celo’s owned channels, campaigns and assets meet the needs and expectations of a diverse set of key audiences.
Collaborate with communications and design to evolve the voice and visual identity of the Celo brand.
Work cross-functionally with the cLabs Developer Relations and Community Management teams to grow our passionate user and developer communities and catalyze market adoption of decentralized applications and crypto/blockchain technologies.
Be a proven people leader with a passion for building and leading highly effective teams.
You Have:
A minimum of 12+ years of relevant work experience in a marketing function.
Pre-existing knowledge of and/or passion for learning more about the cryptocurrency/blockchain space.
Demonstrated effective management of both internal teams and external marketing agencies.
An understanding of how to build and scale a corporate brand.
A positive, entrepreneurial, can-do spirit with a passion for building teams and processes from the ground up.
Proven experience operating on a global level with an international perspective and sensitivity to cultural nuances.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with multiple stakeholders within a rapidly changing industry.
Experience launching / expanding across key growth regions, including cultural, language, and logistical execution and remote/distributed team management.
Strong quantitative skills and data analysis capabilities.
Thoughtfulness and attention to detail with regard to storytelling and the holding of the Celo brand.
Experience collaborating with developer relations and technical teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
This senior position would report to the General Counsel and lead the Company’s government relationship management, political affairs, and public policy advocacy with federal and state governmental agencies and other stakeholders. This role will also partner closely with other Company leaders including the CEO, General Counsel, and our Head of Communications, along with other cross-functional groups, to ensure that our external affairs work for the company is cohesive, holistic, and aligned with the strategic and operational needs of the business. Necessary experience and skills include critical thinking in the development and provision of political and public policy analyses and the provision of strategic counsel, strong and effective written and oral communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to lead while seamlessly and collegially partnering with internal and external teammates.
You Will:
Track and analyze federal and state policy issues impacting the Celo ecosystem and blockchain development, crafting appropriate public policy campaigns in collaboration with legal, compliance, and communications teams.
Engage with government officials, staff, and regulatory agencies to promote the Celo ecosystem and blockchain development.
Build strategic partnerships with external stakeholders including advocacy groups, trade groups (e.g., the Blockchain Association) and global thought leaders.
Identify and manage external consultants to deliver defined political and policy objectives.
Serve as a thought leader and respected representative in the external community for Celo at conferences and forums, promoting decentralized technologies, innovation, strategic vision, and public policy points of view.
Establish and manage a corporate political action committee (PAC) and manage strategic dissemination of PAC funds with oversight from the Celo community.
Support compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding government advocacy.
You Have:
Bachelor’s degree required, master's or law degree preferred.
Business experience with technology and financial services.
Understanding of blockchain technology.
Knowledge and experience in U.S. and state governmental and public policy affairs are required, with government experience as it pertains to financial services and technology.
Experience establishing and managing a political action committee (PAC).
Strong understanding of and experience with effective public policy and political advocacy, public affairs programs, and associated campaign management concepts and methods.
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with a focus on effectively assessing opportunities and threats, prioritization of focus, analyzing and anticipating developments as well as emerging trends, threats, and opportunities.
Comfort with ambiguity, along with the ability to process, synthesize and share significant amounts of disparate information and intelligence.
Ability to build strong partnerships across all areas of the organization and levels.
Strong executive presence and presentation skills.
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