Co-Founder
I need a business-savvy partner to take the lead handling the business aspects of this venture: cash management, legal considerations, assist with sponsorship/advertising sales, assist with marketing strategy. Once the company has built a level of value on its own I intend to seek angel financing for growth and I will need assistance with this process as well.
| Position Location | Bellefonte, PA (Pennsylvania) |
| Opportunity Type | Co-founder / Partner |
| Functional Areas | Accounting, Business Development, Management, Sales, Strategy / Planning |
| Industry Experience | Arts / Entertainment / Media, Printing / Publishing |
| Time Committment | Negotiable |
Position Requirements
- Ability to travel to Bellefonte, PA at least a couple times a month. Bellefonte is about 10 miles north of Penn State University's main campus and is quite lovely.
- 4-year business degree
- Experience successfully starting at least one previous company
- Management experience in publishing highly desired
- Sales experience
Compensation Offered
Equity, Negotiable
digital publishing company
Bellefonte, PA (Pennsylvania)
Industry
Arts / Entertainment / Media
Current Status
Startup - Developing Product / Service
Current Financing
Self/Private
Seeking Financing
Not seeking financing
Franchisee
No
Company Overview
Startup digital publishing company to serve a rapidly-growing market niche that is currently without any media provider of its own. Will roll out 4 products over the course of about 3 years: the base website; a weekly emailed newsletter adapted from the Daily Candy model that will publish in 7 regional editions across the US; metro-level franchises of the email newsletter; and a transaction network that will be an implementation of Ripple server software, currently under development.
