Internship: Startup Support

Job content

We are looking for an enthusiastic Intern startup supporter that wants to dive into the Swiss high-tech innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Since 2004, Venturelab has been building "World-class Startups. Swiss made“: we design and operate flagship startup programs in Switzerland such as Venture Kick, Venture Leaders, the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award or the Innosuisse Start-up Training, to support the best entrepreneurial talents. Together with successful founders, key academic and industry partners, we bring the best startup talents to the next level of development, supporting them towards successful fundraising and business growth throughout the evolution of the company.

Venturelab offers a unique opportunity to discover the multiple dimensions involved in supporting innovative entrepreneurs.

Your tasks:

• Support for the deployment of Venturelab programs (training and events)
• Scouting of startups for each program
• Promotion and communication for programs and events
• Deep dive into the Swiss startup ecosystem

Your profile:

• Entrepreneurial mindset and lots of team spirit
• A talent for organization and ability to work autonomously
• Strong interest in startups, innovation, and entrepreneurship
• Strong communication skills in German and English

If you are excited by the fast-paced world of Swiss startups, enjoy working with entrepreneurs, and contributing to the transformation of cutting-edge technology into world-class startups, join us!

Application Process

Please only apply through the form below with a meaningful CV and cover letter in English. Mention why you want to work for Venturelab and what attracts you to the Swiss startup ecosystem.

Employment level: 80-100%

Workplace: startup space, Wiesenstrasse 10A, 8952 Schlieren-Zurich, combined with working from home

Application deadline: October 31st, 2021

Selection for interviews: ongoing

Start: December 1st, 2021, or as soon as possible