Internship: Startup Program Assistant (Unpaid)

Salary Unpaid

Startup Program Assistant (Unpaid Internship/Volunteer - Part-time)

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark (On-site)
Duration: May – Sep 2026 (Part-time)


THE PULSE OF INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE NORDICS!

Are you looking for new opportunities to kick-start your career and expand your professional network? Become a volunteer at TechBBQ!

We are currently looking for motivated volunteers/interns to assist our team part time until mid September.

Since 2013, TechBBQ has worked to support and strengthen the Nordic ecosystem for entrepreneurship and innovation, based on the distinctive Nordic values of openness, inclusion, trust, and meeting each other at eye level. TechBBQ is Scandinavia's largest startup & innovation summit!

Check out our website to learn more about us!

Your Role

As a Startup Program Assistant at TechBBQ, you will be part of a dynamic team contributing to various aspects of the event and its preparations. Specifically working towards making the program and communication with applicants for Startup Showcase and North Start Pitch for the 2-day summit, and executing on operational elements to help bring it to life.

Your Tasks Include:

  • Communication with the applicants for the Startup Programs

  • Together with the Startup Program Manager you will evaluate the applicants and making sure the requirements are fulfilled

  • Being the point of contact for the Startups / applicants

  • Supporting the Events teams with ad-hoc tasks

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

  • Is motivated and eager to learn

  • Detail-oriented

  • Can move between different tasks with ease

  • Strong communication skills (internal and external).

  • The ability to connect with a wide range of people

  • Professionalism and service-minded

  • Committed!

Nice to Have (But Not Required):

  • Experience with events

  • Interest in and understanding of complex technology/entrepreneurship topics

  • Stakeholder management skills


What’s in It for You?

  • Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment

  • Work with a dynamic and inspiring team

  • Get the opportunity to develop new skills and expand your network

  • Celebrate your hard work and enjoy TechBBQ's afterparties

  • A strong sense of team-work

  • Insights into the startup and events world.



Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Pet friendly
Pet friendly

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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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