About ICT Hub
At ICT Hub we unlock the potential of people and businesses to create the change we believe the world needs. Since 2014 we are bringing together individuals, startups, SMEs, corporates and other organizations and serve as enablers and partners on their mission paths. We quickly grew into one of the key players in the local and regional innovation ecosystem.
Since our inception, we have done some really cool projects and initiatives from startup programs, Fuckup Nights, hackathons, open innovation challenges, hundreds of meetups, and other education programs. We have consulted some of the leading corporations on innovation and transformations for growth in the region and beyond. We have established the first private investment fund in Serbia - ICT Hub Venture. We have implemented many projects financed by USAID, EBRD, EU and European Commission, local ministries etc.
Today, the four key service segments for ICT Hub are: Innovation Consultancy, Donor-funded projects inception, development and implementation, Investments in early-stage startups and Work and Event space solutions.
We are expanding our Innovation Consultancy team and looking for:
Innovation Consultant
What you should bring and what we are looking for
- You are our perfect match if you have a solid business/tech background and already gained some experience in working in a startup, product team or corporate innovation team
- At least 2+ years of relevant work experience in the area of innovation (corporate or startup)
- Background in business, economics and/or technology (by education or experience)
- Passion for the startup and entrepreneurship community
- Good office software skills (documents, spreadsheets, presentations, whiteboards...)
- Extensive coordination, project management, and presentation skills
- Solid understanding of how businesses work in general, with emphasis on the digital side
- Sound understanding of corporate structures and processes is a big plus
- Know-how of innovation tools and methods
- Motivated, self-driven, and inspired by tech and innovation
- You are fluent in English, other languages are an asset
Your responsibilities:
- Planning and execution of innovation projects
- Identify issues and form hypotheses and solutions
- Design of project work plans, schedules and budgets
- Preparation of presentations
- Facilitation of workshops (corporate-startup workshops, competitions, etc.)
- Communication with internal and external stakeholders
- Involvement in strategic client development
- Coaching of startup and entrepreneurship teams
- Trainings in new innovation tools and methods
- Scouting of startups for specific innovation topics
Other responsibilities include:
- Organizing and attending events such as meetups, workshops, lectures and trainings
- Coordinating and/or providing logistic and technical support for each event
- Communicating with all the participants and documenting applications and inquiries, while also ensuring timely replies to all relevant requests and feedback
- Planning out the pre/during/follow-up activities for social media and prepare all the materials in cooperation with our Social Media Manager
Proactively seeking new business opportunities as an ambassador of ICT Hub and its team value
What we can offer:
- Part-time to a full-time position with a competitive salary, with a clear rewards and incentives scheme
- Supportive team environment is a major part of our value proposition
- Dedicated resources for learning and development and plenty of opportunities to grow yourself continuously
- Opportunity to implement your knowledge and grow your skills in other aspects of our work
- Flexible working environment, where you can choose between working remote and dropping by our co-working spaces
- Netflix’s model of ‘freedom and responsibility – you manage your own time and workflow, as long as the job gets done
- Well-known brand with a huge network within the regional innovation ecosystem
- Regular team events & trips
- Great networking opportunities and access to world-class experts and professionals
Sounds good?
If that sounds interesting please send your CV to jobs@icthub.rs / Subject Line: Innovation Consultant
If we see potential, the application will be followed by a short intro meeting/call, team meeting, case study/specific assignment, and job offer discussion.
Deadline for applications: 22.07.2022.