Operations Associate

Join Techstars, a global network that helps entrepreneurs succeed. As an Operations Associate, you will support the day-to-day operations of the Techstars Amsterdam accelerator program, engage with founders, coordinate events, manage social media, and represent Techstars in the local community. This is a temporary position for 3 months, and you must currently live in the Amsterdam area.

• Assisting with the day-to-day operations of the Techstars program and ensuring that all needs of the program and its cohort are met.
• Coordinating the scheduling of mentors and managing the mentor-founder matching process.
• Supporting with event planning and owning operational aspects of executing events, including in-person program trips and end of program Demo Day event.
• Logistics experience as well as familiarity with the early stage startup ecosystem is preferred
• A willingness to learn, comfort tackling new problems, and ability to execute is a must
• Experience in event planning and event logistics
• 1-3 years in fast-paced project or program management focused position
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Comfortable with a minimal amount of direction but high expectations
• Proven attention to detail through prior work or life experience
• Fits the Techstars culture (people-oriented, adaptable, supportive, creative)
• Comfortable with a variety of responsibilities
• We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the qualifications
• Currently live in Amsterdam area
• Strong interest in the discourse around technology, startups, entrepreneurship, venture capital