EmergX Capital
Business Development Officer
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WE ARE HIRING: ENTERPRISE GROWTH & COMMUNITY EXECUTIVE
EmergX Capital Partners Limited
Build relationships. Grow a community. Help bring new businesses to market.
EmergX Capital Partners Limited is seeking a bright, dynamic and dedicated professional to strengthen our market presence, build the EmergX Investment Club community, and support the market launch and growth of new startup companies.
The ideal candidate will bring a few years of relevant experience, strong commercial initiative and a proven ability to connect people through professional networking, community engagement and well-organised social gatherings.
The role
Working closely with leadership and enterprise teams, you will support three connected priorities:
- EmergX Capital: strengthen brand visibility, develop relationships and support business development.
- EmergX Investment Club: attract members, encourage participation and build an active community through communications, networking and events.
- Our startups: support marketing, customer acquisition, partnership development and commercial follow-up.
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with entrepreneurs, professionals, prospective customers and potential partners.
- Organise and host networking events, member meetups, business receptions and social gatherings with a clear community or commercial purpose.
- Represent EmergX at relevant events, initiate conversations and follow up to develop lasting relationships.
- Create a welcoming experience for new members and encourage meaningful connections within the Investment Club.
- Coordinate webinars and physical events, including invitations, registration, logistics and participant follow-up.
- Develop professional content for LinkedIn, social platforms, email campaigns and community announcements.
- Support startup launch campaigns, research target markets and identify growth opportunities.
- Maintain contact databases and report on membership growth, engagement, leads and conversions.
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Who we are looking for
- Approximately 2–4 years of relevant experience in community management, networking, events, marketing, business development or startup operations.
- Demonstrable experience organising or hosting professional networking activities and social gatherings.
- Confidence engaging people in person, introducing members to one another and building relationships beyond an initial meeting.
- Excellent written and spoken English, with the judgement to represent a professional organisation.
- Practical knowledge of social media, digital marketing and online community engagement.
- Strong organisation, attention to detail and the ability to manage several priorities.
- Resourcefulness, reliability and a consistent commitment to completing tasks.
- A clear interest in entrepreneurship, enterprise growth and relationship building.
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Experience working with a business club, professional association, startup community or events organisation would be an advantage. We value initiative, delivery and relationship-building ability alongside academic qualifications.
The opportunity
You will gain direct exposure to venture investment, company building and the practical work of bringing businesses to market. You will have scope to contribute ideas, take ownership and help shape a growing professional community.
EmergX Capital welcomes applications from candidates of all ages and backgrounds who meet the role requirements.
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