In a Nutshell
AustrianStartups is in search of a Head of Communications & Think Tank to steer our communication strategy, develop authentic content formats and strengthen our position as a thought leader on entrepreneurship. As part of the leadership team, you will work closely with our managing director Hannah and the board. The ideal candidate is passionate about getting to the roots of problems and inspiring others through meaningful content. He/she combines a creative and curious mind with a structured and proactive way of working.
AustrianStartups is the leading non-profit platform and think tank for startups and innovative entrepreneurship in Austria. Together with our 30,000 supporters, we are working towards a future in which everybody believes they can have an impact with their entrepreneurial ideas. Over the past 9 years, we have inspired more than 160,000 people across our channels, connected more than 20,000 event visitors, started Austria’s biggest entrepreneurship project for schools and published Austria’s largest startup study – the Austrian Startup Monitor. With your help, we aim to change Austria’s entrepreneurial culture sustainably and for the better!
No matter whether you are a meme lord, Tik Tok influencer or geek out about the latest Wait but Why post – AustrianStartups is your playground! This position is a truly unique opportunity to turn your passion into your profession. With us you will dive into the heart of the Austrian startup ecosystem and constantly be exposed to new technologies and individuals who have a lasting impact. You will play a vital role in the advancement of AustrianStartups, while building up an Austrian wide network of key stakeholders in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. We work hard, but we also craft moments that allow our team to pause, create, and connect – or in other words: We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and you will become part of our truly special AustrianStartups family.
Awesome! Apply here by uploading your CV and your personal pitch, convincing us why you are the right candidate. Your pitch can be a letter of motivation, a portfolio, a slide deck, a video, etc. – choose the format you feel most confident in. Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis. If you have any questions, please contact us at md@austrianstartups.com.
Without our team, pushing our agenda for innovation and entrepreneurship in Austria would be impossible, and we always on the hunt for talented individuals wishing to lend a hand and help us push our.