Overclock Labs
Community Lead - San Francisco
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Akash Network is the world's first decentralized cloud computing marketplace, enabling anyone to buy and sell cloud compute in a peer-to-peer manner. As a pioneer in the DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure) space, Akash is building the future of distributed cloud infrastructure.
Role Overview
We're seeking a dynamic Community Lead to establish and grow Akash Network's presence in San Francisco's vibrant AI, Crypto, and DePIN communities. This role combines community building, relationship development, and event coordination to create meaningful connections between Akash Network and the Bay Area's tech ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Community Engagement and Building
2. Akash Network Community Development
3. Partnerships and Collaboration
4. Content and Communication
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in existing SF-based AI, Crypto, and DePIN community groups, meetups, and events
- Build authentic relationships with community leaders, developers, and enthusiasts
- Identify and connect with key influencers and thought leaders in the space
- Represent Akash Network at industry events, conferences, and networking sessions
- Establish and grow a dedicated Akash Network community presence in San Francisco
- Organize regular meetups, workshops, and educational events
- Develop programming that showcases Akash Network's capabilities and use cases
- Identify and pursue strategic partnerships with local organizations, universities, and tech companies
- Collaborate with other DePIN projects and AI/ML companies in the region
- Facilitate connections between Akash Network and potential enterprise clients
- Work with local accelerators, incubators, and co-working spaces
- Create locally-relevant content that resonates with SF tech community
- Share insights and updates about Akash Network developments
- Gather community feedback and relay insights to the broader Akash community
- Maintain regular communication with core contributors to the Akash Network
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in community building, developer relations, or similar role
- Strong existing network within San Francisco's AI, Crypto, or DePIN communities
- Deep understanding of decentralized technologies and cloud computing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently
- Comfortable with cryptocurrency and DeFi ecosystems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience with Akash Network or similar decentralized infrastructure projects
- Technical background in cloud computing, AI/ML, or blockchain development
- Experience organizing tech events and meetups
- Established presence in SF tech community
- Understanding of DePIN ecosystem and trends
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to shape Akash Network's presence in a key market
- Direct access to cutting-edge DePIN and cloud computing technology
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders and innovators
- Professional development in the rapidly growing Web3 space
- Remote-friendly work environment with occasional in-person events
Success Metrics:
- Growth of local Akash Network community (members, engagement, retention)
- Number and quality of relationships within the startup ecosystem established
- Event attendance and community participation rates
- Developer adoption and integration activity in the region
- Brand awareness and sentiment in target communities
If interested, please submit:
1. Resume highlighting relevant community building experience
2. Cover letter explaining your connection to SF tech communities
3. Examples of previous community initiatives or events you've organized and outcomes
4. Your thoughts on Akash Network's potential in the SF market
Overclock Labs San Francisco, California, USA Office
530 Brannan St, , San Francisco, CA , United States, 94107
What you need to know about the San Francisco Tech Scene
San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area attracts more startup funding than any other region in the world. Home to Stanford University and UC Berkeley, leading VC firms and several of the world’s most valuable companies, the Bay Area is the place to go for anyone looking to make it big in the tech industry. That said, San Francisco has a lot to offer beyond technology thanks to a thriving art and music scene, excellent food and a short drive to several of the country’s most beautiful recreational areas.
Key Facts About San Francisco Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 365,500; 13.9% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Google, Apple, Salesforce, Meta
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, fintech, consumer technology, software
- Funding Landscape: $50.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins
- Research Centers and Universities: Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; University of San Francisco; Santa Clara University; Ames Research Center; Center for AI Safety; California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
