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Startup Expo Ambassador, YC-backed AI company (Freelance, NYC, Nov 17 to 19)

Peakflo (YC W22) · New York, NY · 5 days ago
On-siteOTHR$33/hrContract

About the role

Peakflo is a rapidly growing Agentic AI company changing how global finance teams work with AI agents that run finance workflows alongside the people who own them. Backed by top-tier global accelerators and investors, Peakflo is a Y Combinator (W22) and Google AI Accelerator alumnus, with coverage in TechCrunch, PYMNTS, and Grit Daily. The team spans the globe and values curiosity, ownership, and innovation.

We're exhibiting at FATE, the Finance & Accounting Tech Expo, at the Javits Center in New York (booth 510), and we're looking for one sharp, outgoing Startup Expo Ambassador to be the first face finance leaders meet at our booth. A strong fit for accounting, finance, or business students who want two days on the expo floor with the CFOs, controllers, and finance leaders they may one day work for. Type: independent contractor (1099). One-time, non-exclusive.

Schedule

  • Nov 17 (Tue): on site at the Javits Center, about 12pm to 4pm — help set up the booth, then briefing on product, key messages, and lead capture
  • Nov 18 (Wed): on site at the Javits Center, 8am to 6:30pm (show floor opens at 8:30am)
  • Nov 19 (Thu): on site, 8am to about 3:30pm (show floor open 8:30am to 2:30pm, then booth teardown)

You must be available for the full hours on all three days.

Pay

  • $750 fixed fee for the engagement (about $33/hr), paid within 7 days of the event
  • Plus $25 for each qualified meeting you book that our team accepts, up to $250

Responsibilities

  • Greet attendees, start conversations, and explain in plain language what Peakflo does
  • Ask a few qualifying questions, then capture each lead accurately in our lead form with notes
  • Hand qualified visitors to the Peakflo team for demos, and book follow-up meetings
  • Help assemble and set up the booth on Nov 17, get it ready each morning, keep collateral stocked, and help pack down on the last day

Benefits

  • Two days talking with finance leaders at one of the industry's main tech expos
  • A Y Combinator company on your resume
  • A LinkedIn recommendation from our founders if you do great work

Requirements

  • Have worked a booth, trade show, brand activation, campus ambassador program, retail, or hospitality floor
  • Comfortable approaching strangers and can learn a product quickly
  • Reliable and on time — we can't replace you mid-event
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. now (we can't sponsor visas)
  • Can get to the Javits Center yourself (we don't cover travel or lodging)
  • Comfortable on your feet all day and lifting booth materials of up to about 25 lb

Qualifications

  • Accounting or finance coursework
  • B2B, SaaS, or fintech exposure
  • Experience with a CRM or lead-scanning app

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