ConsenSys is a venture production studio focused on building and scaling tools and enterprise software products powered by Ethereum. Our mission is to use these solutions to power the emerging economic, social, and political operating systems of the planet.

Our teams are busy at work building the future of identity, financial markets, commerce, the music industry, security and infrastructure, and more. As a ConsenSys intern, you will be embedded with one of our product teams and receive 1-to-1 mentorship while making real contributions towards building the Internet of tomorrow. Past ConsenSys interns have:

• Contributed theoretical research to the Ethereum Foundation
• Published among the earliest decompositions of the DAO hack
• Helped INFURA scale to serve more than 40 million requests per day
• Contributed code to uPort, Boardroom, Weifund, the Proof-of-Physical-Address project, and the original Ujo Music prototype—one of the most heavily transacted-with smart contracts in the first six months of the Ethereum mainnet.

About Consensys Labs: Consensys Labs is a 10-person distributed, flat organization made up of entrepreneurs, technologists, designers, and strategists.

This role will be supporting the Consensys Labs Relay team, which is a 4-person team based out of Boulder, Colorado, that is specifically focused on expanding and diversifying the community of people building on Ethereum through targeted in-person and remote events all over the world.

You’ll be working directly with the program leads to imagine new ways to engage a remote community, manage global events to drive engagement and open-source development, and tell stories to expand our reach and impact, leading to meaningful, problem-based development in blockchain technology. In this role, you’ll get to run global events with thousands of participants, author and publish case studies about our processes and most compelling teams, and deliver content in the form of videos, blogs, websites, and playbooks.

Responsibilities:

• Manage production of all content, including but not limited to emails, blogs, newsletters, and other media, for the Relays team.
• Author and refine playbooks to operationalize Relays processes, including but not limited to writing bounties, running hackathons, managing judging, and processing payouts.
• Manage the external Relays community. Catalog and track individual participants and teams and make sure useful, succinct, actionable communication is going out on a regular basis.
• Support design and development efforts for all Relays events, including production and maintenance of websites, visual design artifacts, etc.
• Support senior staff in strategic Relays tasks, including but not limited to working with partners and co-sponsors, iterating on the design of the Relays process, choosing and authoring bounties, supporting hackathon winners, etc.

Candidate must have the following skills/experience:

• Exceptional communication skills. A gift for telling stories and for crafting content of all types (blogs, video, interviews, emails, etc) that is compelling, succinct, and actionable.
• Top-notch organizational skills. The ability to juggle many tasks at once with a firm grasp of how to effectively prioritize and make a strategic impact.
• Experience self-managing is a plus, particularly if the candidate will be remote.
• Community management experience at the collegiate level or higher. The candidate will know how to engage and get the most out of a community of diverse members.
• Available to work 40 hours per week during the fall semester?

Location preferences:

• Boulder/Denver, Colorado or New York preferred
• Remote OK

Bonus Skills:

• Ability to read/write in multiple languages.
• Experience running or participating in a remote, distributed event.
• Technical experience including but not limited to development, blockchain, web3, engineering, etc.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and spirit.

ConsenSys is a global formation of technologists and entrepreneurs working to build decentralized software on the Ethereum Blockchain. Our vision is that blockchain technology will allow us to progress to the next generation of the Web, that we call the “Web 3.0”. We are a global 'mesh' working across 30+ countries who operate on self-organising principles, moving away from the top-down command and control system, encouraging teams to create their own governance models based on principles of transparency, feedback and autonomy. At ConsenSys, you'll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, build, and play alongside a supportive and likeminded community.