Director Ecosystems & Entrepreneurship 80 -100%
Core
Leading conference business and the Start-up & Awards division for NZZ Connect, driving entrepreneurial thinking and connecting personalities with politics and science.
Role type
Director of Conferences and Entrepreneurship
Builds
Landwide leading conferences (e.g., Swiss Economic Forum, NZZ Real Estate Days) and startup award programs
Domain
Media & Events / Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Required skills
Team leadership, Event project management, P&L responsibility, Business development, Ecosystem curation, Content strategy, Digital tools proficiency
Preferred skills
Strong network in event industry, Industry expertise (entrepreneurship, real estate, health), Charisma
Technologies
CRM, Registration tools, Hybrid-event platforms
Responsibilities
Steer teams, processes, and partners; Manage event projects from A to Z (budgeting, planning, troubleshooting); Lead interdisciplinary teams with P&L responsibility; Connect speakers, sponsors, and participants; Identify growth opportunities and partnerships
