1871 - Functional Expert In Residence (EIR) in Illinois

You will serve as one of 10 EIRs (click here for a full description of each role) for our Growth Stage members (post-revenue; ~series A). Our EIRs will work closely with 150+ growth-stage startups, providing hands-on coaching and practical expertise to help them scale and thrive. These startups are on the brink of becoming industry leaders, and we’re here to give them the tools, guidance, and support they need to accelerate their growth. This is your chance to shape the future of innovation and empower the next generation of groundbreaking companies.

Responsibilities:

• Host monthly in-person office hours at 1871 (Wednesdays) to connect directly with founders and provide personalized mentorship.

• Dedicate 2 hours per week to virtual or in-person office hours, offering tailored guidance to startups at various stages.
• Facilitate small group problem-solving sessions every other month, focusing on founders at the...