The countdown to our one-of-a-kind, virtual event has begun. Do you have what it takes to become our new Virtual Moderator? Send us your CV and motivation to info@tedxmalmo.se Please note that TEDxMalmö is a voluntary organisation that is not able to provide applicants with any formal employment, compensation, working visas or relocation assistance. This position is meant for those who want to volunteer their discretionary time in exchange for work experience and networking opportunities.

VIRTUAL MODERATOR

…or the level-headed referee of the masses

Description

We have a bold vision to arrange the largest TEDx-event ever! To succeed, we need the brightest minds - this means we need YOU! TEDxMalmö is looking for someone w ho can think quickly on their toes, holds a positive outlook on life, and can ‘read the room’, even in virtual contexts. We think you will be a confident, witty, and a team player but above all, an equitable human being who is excited about creating an amazing audience experience for our TEDxMalmö events. Your job is to help others sparkle!

At TedxMalmö, our audience members are equally as important to our event as the speakers, performers, sponsors and the team! We wish for our audience members to leave the virtual TedxMalmö event with an unforgettable experience and a sense of community. Our moderators have the exciting and challenging opportunity to directly impact the feel of the event.

In December 2020 (virtual), we will host another batch of great speakers that will touch upon all sorts of ideas worth spreading. Through the thematic lens: “The Future is Now”. This is your chance to meet and interact with stakeholders like event producers, sponsors, sponsorship managers, marketers, editors, video producers, digital nomads, vendors as well as the wonderful international network of TEDxMalmö volunteers. This is your chance to make things happen!

The role

Tasks

– Navigate, lead and manage discussions around our theme “The Future is Now”

– Consistently to work with other moderators to keep the tone of TEDxMalmö

– Get to know and be able to relate to a diverse audience on the day of the event

– Prepare questions, guidelines and activities for audience members

– Be knowledgeable about the speakers, their talks, and TedxMalmö’s culture

Note to Self

Unremunerated (voluntary!)

Remote work accepted - the event is based in Sweden

Great exposure opportunity

Manage your own time with flexible time commitment

Collaborate with an international team of English-speakers

Monthly meetings online and weekly follow-ups

Why TEDxMalmö?

+ Make connections and work closely with world-renowned speakers, notable sponsors and topnotch industry professionals

+ Contribute to shaping Malmö’s future by enabling this event

+ Receive guidance and professional support/feedback from a tight-knit team

+ Work according to your own schedule - as long as you meet deadlines, you can work any hours that fit your schedule

+ Deliver results for one of the world’s largest events run under the TED brand

+ Receive testimonials from professional event producers and industry experts

Are you in?

Send us your CV to along with a short motivation stating why you are the best and brightest Moderator in the region. Please give us an example of how you would bring the theme “The Future is Now” into your audience engagement.

Please note that TEDxMalmö is a voluntary organisation that is not able to provide applicants with any formal employment, compensation, working visas or relocation assistance. This position is meant for those who want to volunteer their discretionary time in exchange for work experience and networking opportunities.