Do you have the ability to drive and refine innovation processes and ensure the day-to day operations of an incubation studio? Do you want to join our mission to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow - and our vision to be a global force for establishing and innovating Learning-through-Play? If so, this is your chance to join the creative and visionary setup of LEGO Ventures Incubation Studio.

An exciting journey ahead?

LEGO Ventures is a part of KIRKBI and LEGO Brand Group and an engaged partner in the Corporate Venture space. In this position you will have a vital role, working together with a creative, interdisciplinary team to further build out the Incubation Studio, which is our launchpad for exploring new systems-in-play. You will be anchored in the Incubation Studio core team in Billund, Denmark, and lead the operational side of the studio.

Your responsibilities include:

• Maintain and refine processes, frameworks and tools for the incubation funnel

• Portfolio management of the incubation pipeline

• Organize and execute ideation sessions and innovation programs

• Budget and reporting

• Tracking of operating metrics

• Ensure key learnings and insights are captured during the validation stage

• Support the workflow and project management of the studio team

• Day to day operations of the incubation studio

Do you have what it takes to succeed?

We are looking for a strong communicator with the ability and willingness to work in interdisciplinary teams. You are empathic and a self-starter and you are comfortable working with little direction or oversight – thus, the ability to prioritize your own workload and make sure deadlines are met is one of your key characteristics.

Moreover, we imagine that you have:

• 3-5 years of proven experience working with project- and/or portfolio management

• Hands-on experience with tools such as Miro, Notion, Monday.com is an advantage

• Experience organizing and running workshops (virtual and physical)

• Good understanding of the nature of early-stage concepting and early-stage startups – ideally experience from a venture studio

• Strong collaborator and partnership building skills

• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to creatively think of solutions

Join the global LEGO family

Do you want to join our mission to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow - and our vision to be a global force for establishing and innovating Learning-through-Play? 

We take candidates into the process on a running basis, so forward your cover letter and CV in English as soon as possible.

About LEGO Ventures

Over the past decades, the LEGO Group has expanded its global presence and the LEGO brand has become a well-known and highly trusted brand across global markets. In light of the development of the LEGO brand, the LEGO Brand Group was established in 2017 to protect, develop and leverage the full potential of the LEGO brand. LEGO Brand Group exercises the owner-governance of the LEGO brand across all the LEGO branded entities primarily through the board of directors of the entities – the LEGO Group, the LEGO Foundation, LEGO Education, LEGO House and LEGO Ventures. All LEGO branded entities are committed to the development of children through playful learning under the shared mission to Inspire and Develop the Builders of Tomorrow. LEGO Ventures, founded in 2018, seeks to invest in entrepreneurs, ideas and start-ups that sit at the intersection of creativity, learning and play in a manner that aligns with this shared LEGO mission and supports the goal to reach as many children worldwide as possible with high quality, creative play and learning experiences.