Vc & event relations manager (all genders)

As an international tech M&A, corporate finance advisory, investor, and growth accelerator, the primary focus of i5invest/i5growth is to support growth and manage corporate development and cross-border M&A processes for extraordinary tech companies. Operating out of Berlin, Palo Alto, San Francisco, and Vienna, i5 has set up over 150 strategic partnerships and international M&A transactions with companies such as Google, Salesforce, Verisign, Samsung, Cisco, Telefonica, NBC, Naspers, Volkswagen, Amdocs, IAC, Pfizer/Zoetis, Microsoft, Facebook, Nvidia, Airbus, Toronto Stock Exchange, and many other global tier-1 technology giants.

We firmly believe that the companies we work with will change the world and are honored to be part of the many incredible stories already told and yet to be written. Join us now for the latter!


Your Qualifications:

* Relevant experience in the venture capital or startup ecosystem, ideally with an existing network in the VC ecosystem (e.g. VC, investor relations, fundraising support or similar)
* Several years of professional experience in event management, conference organization or related fields
* Ability to identify, approach, and engage VCs and other key stakeholders
* Excellent communication skills in English and German
* Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and structure
* Strategic mindset combined with a hands-on, entrepreneurial working style
* Strong presentation design skills (PowerPoint/Keynote) and experience in creating impactful investor materials
* High level of independence, creativity, and initiative in project execution
* Initial experience or strong interest in marketing, content creation, or digital campaigns is a plus


Your Tasks:

* Conceptualize, structure, and execute VC-focused event tracks in leading global tech hubs, with VC outreach as the centerpiece of our flagship events in Berlin and San Francisco (including investor identification and coordination, speaker selection, agenda design etc.)
* Curate complementary formats with tech founders and other ecosystem players
* Build and manage relationships with VCs, investors, and other ecosystem players
* Coordinate outreach activities: from identifying relevant stakeholders to invitations and follow-ups across different geographies
* Support the curation of panels, fireside chats, and pitch formats with focus on startup and investor engagement
* Collaborate closely with internal teams to align events with i5’s strategic positioning
* Design and maintain high-quality presentation materials for dealflow and marketing purposes
* Contribute to marketing and dealflow-related activities in support of the broader i5 team, and gradually take ownership of selected marketing initiatives (e.g. content, campaigns, ecosystem visibility)
* Develop and implement marketing activities around events and beyond, to build and maintain ongoing visibility of i5 in relevant ecosystems
* Bring in ideas and execution power for further formats, such as international founder networking dinners or ecosystem marketing initiatives


What we offer:

* A full-time role with responsibility from day one
* The opportunity to shape high-profile international events at the intersection of tech, venture capital, and M&A
* Deep insights into the world of startups, scale-ups, investors, and global tech leaders
* Direct collaboration with founders, investors, and the i5 ecosystem in CEE/US
* A role with a high degree of autonomy, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit
* An amazing working environment (Loft-office in Vienna HQ and great people from all backgrounds and nationalities)
* Industry standard salary

Please note that we can only consider your application if you are an EU Citizen or have a valid work permit for Austria.

i5invest is committed to considering all applications as quickly as possible. We will give careful consideration to all applications received, however, due to the competitive nature of applications we receive, we may be unable to provide everyone with a 1:1 follow-up. Thank you for your understanding.