Urbantech is a tailored 3-months accelerator and innovation program in Copenhagen. It's a non-equity, pilot focused program for growth stage startups accelerating the development of sustainable cities. We create future-friendly projects by partnering startups with leading firms from across the building, energy and design sectors.

We are looking for an Event Assistant (internship) that will join us in running an innovation program and accelerator for selected growth stage startups within the urban tech space. From day one, you will get hands-on experience working with an experienced team from Rainmaking and some of the biggest firms working on the future of sustainable cities.

The program is run by Rainmaking in collaboration with BLOXHUB, Danish Design Centre, Danish Architecture Center and AWS Activate.

Learn more about the Urbantech program here. 

How you will work

• Assist the Event and Marketing Manager on a day-to-day basis
• Stay close to the action at the BLOXHUB community
• Plan and execute event logistics
• Liaise with our suppliers (event venues, caterers etc.) 
• Assist in planning the Urbantech Demo Day 
• Coordinate side events during the 3 month program

What we offer

• A unique opportunity to help run a large innovation program 
• Possibility to work hands-on with 10 urban tech startups
• Access to world-class colleagues across Rainmaking globally, and leading urban tech corporate partners, to build your network
• Experience working in a fast paced and diverse project

Why you will do it

• You’re enthusiastic about the international startup ecosystem and eager to be part of it
• You love organizing events in a detail-oriented fashion
• You like working under pressure with a multitude of stakeholders

We hope that...

• You are flexible and understand the organic and ever-changing nature of event coordination 
• You are fluent in English, Slack and spreadsheets

Application deadline: June 30

Internship period: 1 August - 15 November, 2019 

The internship is a part-time paid position based in Copenhagen as part of the Rainmaking Innovation team. We are flexible in terms of working hours. Let’s talk.

If you have any questions about the position, please reach out to Event & Marketing Manager, Taline Yerganyan, at tay@rainmaking.io