Want to be placed at the heart of fintech innovation in the Nordics? Spend your time engaging with entrepreneurial spirits and creating innovation through connection. Join us as our new Project Manager of Global Fintech Events.
Are you looking to jump into the world of Fintech? This role might be for you. We are looking to hire candidates who will join us on our mission to build a thriving Fintech ecosystem that fuels the innovation and transformation of financial services.
What’s Copenhagen Fintech?
We are a non-profit organisation, looking to elevate new nordic innovation. We started 3 years ago, and have been on an incredible growth journey along with the Nordic Fintech ecosystem. In building an innovation ecosystem we by design need to do many different things with many different stakeholders to make an impact.
Who are Copenhagen Fintech?
We are a small International team of 10 people with different backgrounds but all with a passion to supporting entrepreneurs and innovators. As a team we have three core values to guide us in our way of working. Be empathetic: so stay curious; be inclusive and respect diversity. Be purposeful; so focus on what matters most, create impact and be transparent. Be ambitious; so be willing to take risk, aim high and be humble. As a team we aim to live up to those values with integrity and by trying never to forget to have fun while doing so.
What’s the role?
As project manager for global fintech events you will be lead on design and execution of global events where we bring our community together. This includes being lead on Copenhagen Fintech Week - the largest Nordic Fintech innovation event - and taking point on different projects such as global innovation delegations. Your responsibility areas would include:
Lead on Copenhagen Fintech Week - the largest Nordic Fintech innovation event, hosted by Copenhagen Fintech.
Coordinator for global delegation trips, where we bring startups and corporate partners around the world to bridge with other innovation ecosystems.
Collaborate with other team members on our different projects such as startup programs, innovation masterclasses or corporate business development.
What are we looking for in candidates?
We are looking for candidates that both fits our values and someone that will both challenge and complement how we work as team. It is definitely a plus if you have experience from the financial sector but not a requirement. We are an international team, so expect you to be comfortable communicating in English.
You are entrepreneurial by nature, and thrive in entrepreneurial environments
You have demonstrated project management experience and organization of events
You are passionate about event management and creating experiences with impact within the fintech space
You are not afraid to shape the vision for something new and make it happen
You have experience from the financial sector either within corporate or startups
If you get excited about taking on a big challenge and working at the heart of corporate innovation and startups - do send us an application telling us what excites you and why you believe you would be a valuable addition to our small team.
To apply: please attach a motivational letter together with your resume, interviews will be held November 26th and second round at 28th and start date ASAP
Want to learn more about us?
We are currently overhauling our websites (copenhagenfintech.dk, https://cphfintechweek.com & fintechlab.dk) but you can also learn more about us at our podcast Fintech Matters?
This job comes with several perks and benefits