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Social Media, Marketing, and Event Student Assistant

Job Description

35% (15 hrs/week), 6 month fixed-term (potential for extension) - f/m/d

 

🚀 Who are we?

Talent Kick is a Swiss-wide entrepreneurial program that supports the best global talents in forming interdisciplinary teams across Swiss universities and getting hands-on experience as entrepreneurs during their studies. We are looking for a highly motivated Executive Assistant 100% (f/m/d) to lead the back-office operations and administration of Talent Kick and assist the leadership of Talent Kick on strategic initiatives, core processes, and in the day-to-day business.

🎯 Your mission

We are looking for a highly motivated Social Media, Marketing, and Event Student Assistant (f/m/d) who is passionate about showcasing entrepreneurship opportunities to top talents across Switzerland—whether on Instagram, LinkedIn, at events, or in university classrooms. If you have a talent for graphic design and content creation, are creative, enjoy working autonomously, have excellent time management and organizational skills, and thrive on tackling new challenges, this role could be for you. Bonus points if you’ve successfully built a social media presence before!

 

At Talent Kick, you’ll work in a dynamic, start-up-like environment, collaborating closely with our team, participants, and partner organisations—including accelerators, entrepreneurs, investors, and foundations. Your work will boost the visibility of Talent Kick and our Startup Teams online while supporting entrepreneurial excellence in Switzerland!

⭐️ Responsibilities:
  • Manage our online presence, especially social media channels Instagram and LinkedIn and build new channels for specific target groups.

  • Design innovative marketing material and generate engaging textual, visual, and video content to drive engagement across various channels. Work together with our partners, team and participants to create engaging content to maximise attendance at events, workshops, and programs.

  • Initiate and lead new projects to drive the marketing & promotion of Talent Kick to drive engagement and promotion across different channels: in-person events, print & online communication, social media, and website.

  • Organise visibility of Talent Kick Team at external events to promote Talent Kick and create strong visibility of Talent Kick in the Swiss ecosystem.

  • Support the organisation of internal projects & program events such as bootcamps, workshops, and team-building activities, while also providing support to the team during external events like conferences and fairs. Support the team on special projects.

  • Potentially build PR campaigns and develop networks of online and print media.

💡 Ideal profile:
  • Bachelor or Master Student or Graduate in a relevant field with a passion for entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology

  • Drive to proactively identify and create new opportunities and open-mindedness. Ability to manage smaller projects independently, responsible and thorough in handling data.

  • Excellent organisational skills, hands-on, can-do attitude, and team skills as well as great communicators in English (required) and French/German (ideal) – face-to-face, written, and on social media

  • A strong talent in design, content creation, writing, and storytelling and previous experience in building successful social media presence, with student organisations or in organising events is a plus!

  • A passion for a variety of tasks, enjoying a fast-paced environment, curious, willing to learn, and excited to evolve with us and the tasks

  • Willingness to travel in Switzerland for events and lecture shouts

✨ What we offer:
  • High degree of self-organisation and flexibility in-remote and in-person combi workstyle at top innovation hotspots in Switzerland

  • You are always warmly invited to shape the organisation as a whole proactively, participate in strategic and operational discussions, and take active ownership of new projects you would like to initiate and shape

  • A chance to make an impact in young people’s lives by creating a strong support for their journey to success

  • Driven, supportive, and empowering team environment with team members working with each other closely and having fun while making an impact

  • Active support in growing personally and professionally

  • Potentially full-time option: 80%-100% position, min 1 year or longer after the 6 month contract ends

👉 How to apply

If you would like to work in our stimulating environment and feel like you are a good fit for the role, please send your complete application file (letter of motivation and resume in English as well as copies of your work certificates and diplomas).

Talent Kick: How to make an impact as a student in 3 steps
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Talent Kick: How to make an impact as a student in 3 steps

Have you identified and explored a passion, problem space, or novel technology, but lack the framework, network, and know-how of how to turn it into a viable business venture? Are you a team player with an entrepreneurial mindset, looking for more co-founders to accelerate your entrepreneurial future as a responsible & successful leader? At Talent Kick, they bring together the best talents from across Swiss universities to form strong, interdisciplinary co-founder teams and support you in gaining hands-on entrepreneurial experience during your studies. The program offers: 🤝 Hands-on validation: Learning and validation through financial support of 5,000 CHF (non-dilutive funding) for the most convincing projects to get into hands-on mode. 🫶 Self-development & mentorship: Mentoring by experienced entrepreneurs and intensive personal leadership coaching. 🌐 Network & introductions: Connection to Switzerland’s best support structures for entrepreneurs and startups. ✨ Synergies with studies: Support to leverage synergies with your master degree or PhD program. 💰Full free support: As a selected member of the Talent Kick Batch, you are granted free access to our program with a value of 20,000 CHF per student, made possible by leading Swiss foundations. 🍀 Passionate & like-minded people: Meet your co-founder from another Swiss university and build a strong interdisciplinary team. 👉 If you are ready to get serious about your entrepreneurial journey here for the next batch: https://www.talentkick.ch/apply 🔍 Visit talentkick.ch to find out more about our program and get inspired by more of our outstanding alumni and their success stories. You can find us at: 🚀 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/talent-kick/?viewAsMember=true 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/talentkick.ch?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= ✨ Website: https://www.talentkick.ch/

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