Student Assistant-PR and Communication(Volunteer)

Salary Unpaid

TechBBQ is seeking a highly diligent, confident candidate for the role of Project Manager- Startup Database. TechBBQ is Scandinavia's largest startup & innovation summit, which in 2020 will gather more than 8,000+ Danish, Nordic and international tech entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators of tomorrow. TechBBQ takes place over 2 days in the historic heart of Copenhagen creating local and global networks to drive growth for startups and scaleups.


Your tasks include:

  • Written, oral and aural fluency in Danish and/or English is a must

  • Copywriting experience, preferably in both Danish and English

  • Developing story ideas

  • Working to meeting multiple deadlines

  • Understanding of the relationship between PR, communications and marketing.

  • Contacting and finding new leads of Danish and international journalists

  • Assist in the writing of press releases, newsletters and other written communications

  • Participate in PR meetings with TechBBQ partners and develop joined communications plans together with the team.

About you:

  • Bachelor studies in journalism or communications

  • You have interest in journalism, communication or PR and would maybe like to pursue this career in the future

  • A go-getter and self-starter

  • A team player, who can work independently within the team and with others

  • Open-minded and like to interact with people from different backgrounds

  • You thrive in a hectic environment.

With experience/skills in:

  • Written, oral and aural fluency in Danish and/or English is a must

  • Copywriting experience, preferably in both Danish and English

  • Developing story ideas

  • Understanding of the relationship between PR, communications and marketing.

What's in it for you:

  • Valuable experience with communication and PR  

  • The opportunity to learn a lot in a short time

  • Be part of a tight-knit team coming together to create the biggest startup- and tech-summit in Denmark

  • Work in a truly international setting with many stakeholders, wanting to make a positive difference for the Danish and international startup- and tech community

  • Local & international network within Corporates, Investors and Startups

  • Acces to make lots of new professional contacts

  • Lots of creative freedom in the most exciting industry in the world - moreover, fun! We regularly throw dinner parties, drink bubbles and celebrate our wins!

For more information or questions please contact us at sav@techbbq.org

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Friday is something special, let's enjoy a beer together.

Pet friendly
Pet friendly

Dogs, turtles or goldfish are welcome in the office as long as they want to cuddle every now and then.

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Working at
TechBBQ

TechBBQ is the quintessential and largest startup and innovation summit in Denmark and Greater Copenhagen in September. Meet your future customer, investor, co-founder, employer or employee. Explore new technologies and the companies that make them a reality and give yourself the opportunity to get that one special meeting, the one you did not know you needed.We're a Danish non-profit organisation established in 2012.

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