ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INNOVATION CENTER (TEMPORARY) IN MADRID | CAREERS AT MADRID

Overview Are you interested in joining a dynamic and international team of professionals to transform education?  IE University's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center department is looking for a Associate Director to join its team!   At IE's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center, we train our students to learn that change and growth starts from within.
Our goal is to provide opportunities for students to discover their entrepreneurial passion, connect with other talented individuals and fuel their creativity with cutting-edge technology.
Our students have the potential to change the world; and we help them release it.
Both in-side and out-side of IE.
The Associate Director will report to the Director of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center.
Given the growth of IE´s international entrepreneurship initiatives we are looking for a candidate who can give support with the organization and operation of the Center's activities.
In close collaboration with the Director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center, the candidate will help with the daily management of such activities like the International Venture Days, Venture Lab and related programs, helping with the growth strategy and managing the corresponding communication and administrative tasks.
Why IE University?   With 50 years of experience and founded by and for entrepreneurs, IE University has turned business education on its head through disruptive teaching.
We count on high-level faculty who bring real-world experience into the classroom and foster a hands-on approach to learning.
Our purpose is to create transformative learning experiences that empower our students to make their mark in the world and make a difference.
Our spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship has allowed us to drive change and constantly stay at the cutting edge of higher education.
And through diversity, we have harnessed the power of people while also understanding and embracing the importance of humanities.
Our People   At IE we are.
People-driven  Change Builders  Autonomy Enthusiasts  Communication Enthusiasts  Knowledge champions We are looking for a person to join a full-time position in Madrid.
Responsibilities Your role as a Associate Director will involve.
Help with the organization of International Entrepreneurship Programs, Venture Days and Startup Competitions.
Coordinate operational issues with international stakeholders (accelerators, investors, keynote speakers and public organizations).
Help with the communication and marketing tasks of the Center.
Research activities in different entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Support with the daily management of the administrative tasks.
Assist with internal and interdepartmental coordination tasks.
Qualifications To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications.
Bilingual, or advanced proficiency, in English (written & oral).
Minimum of 2 years of professional experience, preferably in the entrepreneurial ecosystem and in an international environment.
Outstanding organizational capacity and strong project management skills to provide support on logistics, event planning, etc.
Problem-solving Rockstar.
Great communication skills.
Marketing and/or Audiovisual Communication knowledge would be a plus.
It's time to bring your best and make your mark.
u202fNow the choice is yours!   If you want to be part of this educational revolution,\u202fwe invite you to apply and be part of our amazing team at IE University.