Experienced Event Manager

Full Time (40 h/w)
Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria / Home Office possible
€ 3,300* gross/month; initially limited for 1,5 years (maternity replacement)

Your Responsibilities

The Events Team at ISTA organizes academic events like conferences, workshops and meetings, as well as social internal events, public outreach activities and networking events. For our active Events Team we are currently looking for a flexible and reliable team player as mwho is interested in working in an international environment within a diverse and dynamic working atmosphere. The Events Team at ISTA organizes academic events like conferences, workshops and meetings, as well as social internal events, public outreach activities and networking events. For our active Events Team we are currently looking for a flexible and reliable team player who is interested in working in an international environment within a diverse and dynamic working atmosphere. The position is initially limited for 18 months (maternity replacement), but an extension of the contract can be discussed during the employment.

Supporting faculty at ISTA in the organization of scientific conferences, workshops and other academic events
Planning and organization of internal events, networking events and outreach formats (e.g., Spring Festival, bigX or Open Campus)
Improving existing and creating new ideas, formats and contents
Event marketing and advertising of events via different channels (online and offline)
Moderation of events

Your Profile

Completed (higher) education in either Event Management, Hospitality, or comparable fields
4+ years of professional experience in event management, ideally in tertiary educational institutions
Proven experience in managing end-to-end conferences of 200+ participants
Proficient in time management to manage multiple projects simultaneously
A good understanding of the needs of various stakeholders and audiences
Excellent command of English and German
Strong team player with excellent communication and organization skills
Can-do attitude
High degree of service-orientation and hands-on mentality
Outgoing personality enjoying the moderation of events
Your Benefits

Education & training
Multiple health offers
Free shuttle bus
Pension insurance
Childcare
Cafeteria

Please apply via our job portal.

ISTA is growing. Grow with us!

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting frontier research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences & physical sciences. We strive to recruit passionate professionals from across the world over all fields who strive to support our goal of excellent research. Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, we offer multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment.

ISTA promotes a diverse and inclusive working environment and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, free of discrimination. All employment decisions at ISTA are based on job requirements, qualifications, merit and organizational needs. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

*This position comes with possible overpayment depending on education, qualification and work experience. For more information on how ISTA processes your personal data, please refer to www.ista.ac.at/data-protection.