Global Project Manager - Rainmaking Maritime

Salary Competitive

We are looking for a project manager with business development and organisational skills to support the promotion, funding and implementation of a series of innovation events and programs in the Maritime, Shipping and Logistics industry. The scope includes the US, Europe, Asia and potentially the MENA region.


Deploy Rainmaking Maritime global programs:

Rainmaking Innovation is deploying a series of global innovation events and programs focused on the Maritime, Shipping and Logistics industry. 

We are looking for a project manager with business development and organisational skills to support the promotion, funding and implementation of a series of events and programs in the US, Europe, Asia and potentially the MENA region.

  • Hackathons such as our recent NYC event: http://porthackathonnyc.com/
  • Accelerator programs 
  • Innovation hub (physical co-working and innovation collaborative space)
  • Angel investor syndicate
  • ...and more

As we deploy the above, there will be numerous prospective positions in the geographies we implement.

About you:

  • You are a graduate with 1-5 years of experience either with tech startups or in the corporate world; ideally both
  • You've interacted with founders, with investors and with corporate executives
  • You are eager to work at the intersection of tech startups, innovation and corporates in the maritime, shipping and logistics industry
  • You have strong business development skills and you have experience working with a CRM system
  • You ave developed networking and communication skills - you are convincing via email, on the phone and face to face
  • You are action- and service-oriented and you have executed and managed events such as hackathons or similar
  • You are super organised and you enjoy making plans and tracking progress
  • You enjoy travelling and have experience working in different cultures and work environments
  • You are an independent self starter… but you enjoy being part of a family
  • You share our values:
    • Being entrepeneurial
    • Being kind
    • Being impactful

Conditions:

  • Direct report to Rainmaking Maritime Partner
  • Starting base salary plus additional performance and sales bonuses
  • Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, with expected global travel
  • Must have ability to work in Europe. We will not be importing talent requiring visas as we are in a hurry to start

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
Rainmaking

We’re a corporate innovation and venture development firm. We create, accelerate, and scale new business with the world’s leading corporations and entrepreneurs. Our multidisciplinary team consists of some of the most experienced venture builders, strategists, engineers, designers, data scientists and growth experts around. A company’s DNA is only set once. At Rainmaking we started out as entrepreneurs. People who came together to use their experiences to build impactful businesses. Whilst our activities have evolved, the entrepreneurial spirit is hardwired into our culture. We still approach every business, as if it were our own. Today, we solve challenges across the landscape of innovation. We work with companies and organizations of all shapes and sizes, from early-stage startups to Fortune 500 corporates. Our multidisciplinary team gathers venture builders, engineers, designers, data scientists, and growth experts. Over the last 12 years, we have expanded our global reach. There are now 10 Rainmaking Innovation Studios around the world, in addition to Startupbootcamp, our accelerator program, and Talent Garden Rainmaking, our workspaces for startups and innovation teams.

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