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University Entrepreneurship Competition Project Manager

Description

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We are looking for a University Entrepreneurship Competition Project Manager to join our team. This position is responsible for planning, executing, and successfully completing entrepreneurship competitions organized at the university level. The project manager will lead all stages of the competition, coordinate teams, and ensure participants have the best possible experience. Duties include creating the competition schedule, managing application processes, communicating with judges and mentors, arranging sponsorships, and preparing everything necessary for a smooth event day. Additionally, preparing post-competition evaluation reports and developing strategies for future events are expected. The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational skills, communication abilities, and leadership qualities. Preference will be given to candidates who are comfortable working in a university environment, interested in the entrepreneurship ecosystem, and have an innovative mindset. The project manager should also have experience in budget management, risk analysis, and crisis management. We are looking for candidates who are team-oriented, solution-focused, and successful in time management. This position requires close collaboration with university students, academics, entrepreneurs, and industry representatives. Join our team to deliver a successful competition experience and contribute to the development of young entrepreneurs!

Responsibilities

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  • Plan and execute all processes of the entrepreneurship competition
  • Coordinate teams and assign tasks
  • Manage application and evaluation processes
  • Communicate with judges, mentors, and sponsors
  • Ensure smooth operation on event day
  • Manage budget and resources
  • Conduct risk analysis and crisis management
  • Prepare post-competition reports and analyses
  • Develop promotion and communication strategies
  • Improve participant experience

Requirements

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  • University degree (preferably in business, management, or related fields)
  • At least 2 years of experience in project management
  • Interest and knowledge in the entrepreneurship ecosystem
  • Team management and leadership skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of budget and resource management
  • Proficiency in problem-solving and crisis management
  • Time management and multitasking abilities
  • Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools
  • Innovative and result-oriented work approach

Potential interview questions

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  • Have you managed a similar competition or event before?
  • What was the biggest challenge you faced in project management?
  • What is your knowledge of the entrepreneurship ecosystem?
  • Can you share your experience in team management?
  • How do you handle crises?
  • Do you have experience in budget management?
  • What would you do to improve participant experience?
  • What is your proficiency with MS Office and project management tools?
  • What do you think is the most important factor for a successful competition?
  • What motivates you in this position?