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CompensationAnnual salary + performance-based + bonusWhy Upgraded?Were not just another grants consultancywere building the App Store for AI Work, a centralized platform where strategy, funding, and automation meet. Our AI engine discovers, qualifies, drafts, and applies for every grant or subsidy a company is eligible forwith minimal human overhead. Funded on results: no win, no fee.Upgraded helps high-growth tech startups unlock an average of $104k/year in savings, close to without lifting a finger. Thats possible because our AI and automation uncover funding opportunities missed by human teams. Our promise? If we dont deliver results, clients dont pay.What Youll DoSource with precision: Use our AI platform to identify and qualify relevant grants/subsidies for clients.Ownership of proposals: Draft, refine, and deliver high-impact submissionswith AI-powered autofill and narrative finesse.Align and execute: Coordinate with clients and internal Ops/Revenue leads to align funding timelines with business roadmaps.Measure and improve: Deliver ROI-focused reports, feed insights back into the platform, and iterate fast.Drive platform evolution: Help shape our GrantGPTenhancing its intelligence, usability, and strategic capability.EARN trust: Act as the primary client liaisonsimplifying the complex, telling compelling stories in English and French.Who You AreIdeally Fully bilingual (English + French)2+ years in grants, consulting, finance, or startup/comms rolesTech-first mindsetcomfortable with spreadsheets, Google Docs, and AI-based workflowsExceptional narrative abilitystructured, persuasive, and clearDetail-obsessed but mission-mindedable to juggle calendars, deadlines, proposalsDegree in Business, Economics, Writing, or a related fieldOur Technical CultureLike Renaissance Technologies, were building a data-rich, algorithm-first approach to funding intelligencemining signals, rigorously testing hypotheses, and optimizing for outcomes. We operate in founder mode: deeply involved, outcome-focused, and committed to excellence.We believe in building things people needin a simple, direct manner. As Paul Graham reminds us: start small, move fast, iterate, and dont underestimate the power of clarity in writing and thinking (Paul Graham).Why Youll Love It HereReal equity in impact: access might mean thousands or millionsbut it starts with your work.Lead the automation revolution in funding and advisory.Learn from operators whove built and exited real software businesses.High signal, low noise environmentminimal politics, strong owner mindset.Future-forward culture: AI-human synergy at every turn.Stand Out OfferEmail us one thing you're proud of: a project, tool, strategy, or product youve built or are buildingplus 12 paragraphs on how you'd combine AI and grant strategy to help a client thrive.Apply NowIf youre energized by the convergence of AI, grant funding, and growth strategyand want to design the way startups thrivelets chat.Email your resume + cover letter to . Let us know in 12 paragraphs:What AI-forward grant strategy would you build? #J-18808-Ljbffr