Impossible Founders

Working Student - Event & Marketing (all genders)

Hamburg, Germany full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Your missionYou help create experiences that people remember. Working closely with our Event Manager, you support the planning and execution of our events – from Impossible Founders' own formats to our presence at conferences and trade fairs. You keep the operational details under control so the team can focus on the bigger picture, and help turn it into content for our channels afterward.

Event Coordination & Operations (your main focus)Planning & vendorsResearch and coordinate logistics with vendors — venues, catering, equipment, tech, design, and decoration
Maintain vendor contact lists and keep the CRM/database current
Benchmark other events and scout venues
Guest & stakeholder communicationManage registration lists, RSVPs, and guest communications
Support coordination with partners, sponsors, and institutions
Support calendar scheduling and internal event announcements
On-site executionPrepare name badges, signage, and printed materials
Order and track event supplies and giveaways
Set up and break down event spaces (e.g. signage, seating, tech)
Wrap-up & reportingTake photos and notes for internal documentation
Collect feedback forms and survey results, and help pull together simple success metrics (attendance, feedback, reach)
Reconcile invoices and keep the budget tracker up to date
Archive event materials and photos in the shared drive/Notion, and turn it all into reports on comms and press impact

Marketing & Communication (supporting role)Help grow our brand presence across our channels and different communication opportunities
Support storytelling around our events and the journey of our startups, and help bring our brand to life through general marketing operation tasks
Scout trends and support content research

Your profileWhat matters most to us
Enrolled in a degree program related to event management, communication, marketing, hospitality, or a comparable field
First experience in events, hospitality, or project coordination (personal or through internships)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; comfortable juggling multiple tasks against tight deadlines, and staying calm and friendly even right before an event starts
Structured, proactive, and solution-oriented way of working
Reliable and curious to explore new tools and topics
Excited about a steep learning curve in a meaningful environment
Able to work independently and prioritize tasks
Fluent in German and English
Genuine interest in the startup, DeepTech, or innovation ecosystem

Additionally, it would be a plus if you bring
Basic skills in Canva, video editing, or social media
Copywriting skills

Why us?At Impossible Founders, the people behind the impossible are the most important catalyst. That's why we do everything we can to create a collaborative working environment:
Responsibility & autonomy: You take on real responsibility from day one and have the freedom to actively shape your role and the company. Output counts, and you are given the freedom you need to do your job in the best possible way.
Flexible & family-friendly working: We offer a high degree of flexibility through our hybrid work setup. Mondays are our shared office day, while on other days you can choose whether to work remotely or from the office — depending on what works best for your role, team, and personal circumstances.
Meaningful mission & impact: You will work on projects that address real challenges in AI, climate tech, and beyond. You will achieve impact and visibility by working closely with founders, researchers, and leading partners.
Collaborative culture & diversity: We cultivate a collaborative culture—practical, ego-free, and driven by shared responsibility. Our team is characterized by diversity and openness. The company language is English so that everyone feels welcome.
Attractive working conditions:
30 days of vacation
Deutschlandticket
International team and English as company language
Central office in a prime location
Choice of your own hardware

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Technology & IT Content Writing CRM MySQL Operations Writing Mid level

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Working Student - Event & Marketing (all genders) role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Impossible Founders?
  3. Which of Content Writing, CRM and MySQL have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Content Writing, CRM and MySQL.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the Working Student - Event & Marketing (all genders) role because I can bring practical experience in Content Writing, CRM and MySQL, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Impossible Founders needs from this hire.

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