Remote Volunteer Deputy Head of Operations; Part Time Job UK,Management

Position: Remote Volunteer Deputy Head of Operations (Part Time)
At SkilledUp Life, we empower individuals to gain valuable real-world experience that accelerates their careers, while enabling tech startups to grow with the support of skilled Volunteers. Our global community has grown to over 57,500 Volunteers across 147 countries, helping hundreds of startups—primarily in the UK and USA—scale sustainably.

Purpose of role:
As Deputy Head of Europe (Growth), you will report to the CEO and work closely with team leaders to drive growth across four key areas:
Customer Growth – Engaging early-stage tech startups to join SkilledUp Life, ideally Pre-Seed funded tech startups.
Revenue Growth – Supporting the conversion of startups into paying customers.
Volunteer Growth – Attracting and onboarding new volunteers across Europe.
Team Growth – Recruiting and building a European growth team to strengthen operations.
This is a senior leadership role with direct responsibility for driving measurable results in Europe.

Key activities:
Manage the financial or turnover performance
Team management - supervises staff, set expectation and manages performance
Contributes to the strategic planning
Set-up overall team KPIs based on strategy
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and improves on delivery quality
Startup Acquisition: Identify and engage early-stage tech startups in Europe.
Work with European accelerators, incubators, and founder networks.
Revenue Contribution: Drive pipeline growth and support conversion of startups into paying customers.
Volunteer Recruitment: Expand the volunteer base across Europe through communities and education partnerships.
Team Recruitment & Development: Recruit, onboard and manage a volunteer-based growth team for Europe.
Growth Reporting: Provide weekly updates on customer, revenue, volunteer, and team growth metrics.

Disclaimer: This is a voluntary position, i.e. there is no direct financial compensation, a promise of future paid work or any taxable benefit in kind.

What We Will Need From You

Drive growth in Europe across four areas: customers, revenue, volunteers, and team.
Identify and engage early-stage tech startups, working with accelerators and founder networks.
Support conversion of startups into paying customers.
Recruit, onboard, and manage a volunteer-based growth team in Europe.
Set team KPIs, manage performance, and contribute to strategic planning.
Ensure compliance with regulations and improve delivery quality.
Provide weekly reports on growth metrics (customers, revenue, volunteers, team).

Skills Required

Leadership and team management experience.
Business development and startup engagement skills.
Strategic planning and KPI setting.
Volunteer recruitment and onboarding expertise.
Analytical skills for tracking growth metrics and reporting.
Strong communication and collaboration across teams.
Knowledge of European startup ecosystems and networks.
Ability to drive results and manage multiple priorities.

Required Language Skills:

English - Very good

Endorsements:
Once a satisfactory outcome is delivered, we will:
* Provide a testimonial against your profile on SkilledUp Life.
* Allow you to add Company Name to your Linkedin Profile.
* Provide a Letter of Recommendation (LoR).

For Volunteer team mates who deliver exceptional results:
* Provide a Linkedin testimonial, when requested.
* Write a Linkedin Post thanking you for your contribution.
* Provide further references, when required (we have the right to reject these)

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