Project Associate | Community & Events

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enpact e.V. is looking for a Project Associate to join our international team, with a special focus on community and events!

Are you interested in supporting the development of a growing NGO working at the intersection of international cooperation and entrepreneurship?

  • Location: Berlin, Germany
  • Languages: English, Albanian and/or Bosnian,
  • Start date: September 2024,
  • Working hours: preferably full-time but part-time is also possible,
  • Duration: Project-based contract until the end of December 2025.

Your responsibilities

You will join the enpact team to support the community & events activities for a project focused on strengthening the relationship between the startup ecosystems of Sarajevo, Tirana, and Berlin.

This includes: 

  • Scouting and establishing local outreach & program partnerships, 
  • Promoting call for applications and events, 
  • Supporting in the participant selection process, 
  • Moderating our community of entrepreneurs, including occasional translation tasks,
  • Supporting the procurement of experts,
  • Liaising with participants and the team,
  • Planning and overseeing online workshops and training sessions 
  • Collaborating with the accounting team for invoice processing.

Our ideal candidate has working experience with community and event management. Ideally, within the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems through incubators and accelerators.

You will also play an important role in supporting overall project management in both Berlin, Albania & Bosnia & Herzegovina.

Your profile

  • You are fluent in English, Albanian and/or Bosnian,
  • You have a track record in organizing interactive events and know how to manage diverse stakeholders and different cultural backgrounds,
  • You bring experience in engaging and moderating community spaces (including online),
  • You are very organized with a keen eye for detail and have an understanding of budgets and spreadsheets, 
  • You take a proactive approach with a hands-on mentality toward tasks and responsibilities,
  • You are familiar with Microsoft Office and similar applications, project management tools such as Asana and don’t fear learning other software programs,
  • You are a team player with good interpersonal skills and ability to work with a range of different cultural backgrounds.

Our work environment

We offer:

  • Meaningful projects in the support of innovative entrepreneurs in emerging economies,
  • Diverse business support activities, development cooperation, and international projects in collaboration with high-profile donors and partners,
  • Dynamic work environment and a young, international, and diverse team,
  • Flexible working hours & supportive work atmosphere at our office in Berlin Mitte.

Are you interested?

To apply, please fill out this form until the 31st of July 2024. You will typically hear back from us within two weeks of receiving your resume. If we think you may be a good match, we will schedule a half-hour getting-to-know-you interview, followed by an asynchronous small task (under 1 hour). All in this process can take between 2-4 weeks.

If you have questions regarding the position or the role itself, please reach out to wd@enpact.org.

About us

The non-profit organization enpact was founded in 2013 with the goal of empowering entrepreneurship in the context of international economic cooperation. 

We work with entrepreneurs and support organizations across all development stages. Our approach is designed to facilitate quick and efficient access to the crucial resources for sustainable growth: financial support, training, mentoring, and network development. 

Since enpact was founded in 2013, the organization has grown to over 40 employees. Currently, we are operating in Africa, Eastern Europe and West Balkans.

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