About us: In the words of Inc Magazine "Web Summit is the largest technology conference in the world". Forbes says Web Summit is "the best tech conference on the planet", Bloomberg calls it "Davos for geeks", Politico "the Olympics of tech", and the Guardian "Glastonbury for geeks". Whatever Web Summit is, it wouldn't be possible without an incredible team of more than 300 employees, including world-class engineers, data scientists, designers, producers, marketers, salespeople, and more. We've disrupted an old industry by building incredible software and designing mind-blowing events. We've revolutionised how people come together in our world. We started with one event: Web Summit. But now, we're creating category-defining events worldwide. About the team: Imagine working with the world's best startups? Our Startup Success team is right in the middle of a vast and vibrant startup community, ensuring a stellar experience. We act as dedicated points of contact for every startup, providing support, guidance, and the keys to achieving their goals at our events across the globe: Web Summit Lisbon, Vancouver, Rio, and Qatar.
\n What you'll achieve at Web Summit Pre event: You'll act as a point of contact to many of the world's greatest and most innovative startups, fostering relationships and playing a key role in their event experience.You'll provide administrative support, collecting attendee information, producing event specific documentation and curating content prior to the event.You will help organise all boards for startups from printer to venue to layout. During the event: You'll act as a point-of-contact onsite for startups with any queries during the event.You'll work closely with the startups team, monitoring startups at the event, and flagging any issues with the startups team. You will manage and deliver the board changeover each evening at the event. Who you areYou're a natural collaborator who excels in a large, multifaceted team working towards stellar startup experience.You work well under pressure and time constraintsYou're a confident and friendly person who loves helping people and can be calm in the face of conflict Skills and abilities we're looking forExcellent Microsoft Excel skills with a passion and attention to detail for data management. Previous live event experience - ability to think quick and react to change Ambition and an ability to work on your own initiative to accomplish high volume tasks.
\nAt Web Summit, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We want talent from all walks of life to help us on our journey to digitise the conference sector. Hiring decisions are made purely on experience, skills and the needs of the business.
