Community and Events Manager
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Events and Community Manager!
This role is a unique blend of community building, event management, and marketing, perfect for someone who thrives in a vibrant and ever-evolving startup environment.
A self-driven individual who is passionate about the startup ecosystem and excited to foster connections and create memorable experiences for our bustling community and a drive to spark change in the startup world and love to see ideas come to life - did you recognize yourself in you’ll fit right in!
Good to have!
Interest in all things “startup” - You are curious about the flourishing IT landscape in Estonia and are ready to learn and be the go-to person for the latest trends and developments, both in the Estonian startup scene and globally.
Team player with an independent mind - You can thrive in a collaborative environment but are also capable of working independently when needed.
Excellent communication skills - This role demands stellar verbal and written communication skills in both Estonian and English, to make sure you’re as shining on stage as you are on the page. Additional languages are always a plus.
Cheerful and outgoing personality - You are approachable, confident, and absolutely love engaging with people.
A good nose for deals - Taking care of the community also means finding and keeping in touch with partners, from intricate ice cream deal negotiations to careful conference collaboration chats.
Penchant for plentiful progress - At LIFT99 there is no shortage of events and initiatives, and as our next Community and Events Manager, you get the chance to make all of it in your own image.
Run the show for all the showrunners - As the ecosystem’s premiere award ceremony, Estonian Startup Awards has been THE event for founders to meet at and we at LIFT99 make sure that the event gets even greater every year!
Digital literacy - You're proficient with various social media platforms, with basic video and photo editing skills considered as a strong benefit!
What will be your main tasks?
Community building and growth: Onboarding new members, understanding their needs, and crafting innovative programs to support their personal and professional development.
Event management: Dreaming up, planning, organizing, and executing killer events from start to finish, ensuring they resonate with our community's interests and needs.
Connecting members: Acting as the ultimate connector, facilitating communication among our members, both within the Tallinn Hub and with our vibrant community in Ukraine.
Social media and marketing: Owning our social media presence, creating engaging content that showcases our community's activities and achievements, and promoting our exciting events and initiatives.
Relationship building: Building genuine bonds with members to understand their motivations and aspirations, and cultivating trust within the community.
LIFT99 is the home of Estonian startup culture, situated in the Telliskivi Creative City and is the go-to place for founders to maintain deep engagement with the local (and international) tech community. When joining our team, we offer:
an international working environment in the coolest office in town,
first-hand experience in the heart of the startup sector,
personal development through coaching, classes or cross-European conferences,
a competitive salary with a wide-ranging benefits package,
fun team-building activities and community events.
This is a full-time position based in Tallinn. You will join a team of passionate, like-minded individuals and enjoy a vibrant working environment with many opportunities for personal and professional growth on your path to startup greatness.
If you’re ready to blast off and help us build the next generation of the startup community, we would love to hear from you!
Send your CV and a short self-introduction to us at jobs@lift99.co.
