Job Description
At UnternehmerTUM, visions turn into value. Our teams empower innovation enthusiasts to take entrepreneurial action. Together with start-ups and established companies, we drive tech start-ups forward – from the first idea to market leadership. In collaboration with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and entrepreneur Susanne Klatten, we have been supporting future-forward start-ups such as Celonis, Konux, Proxima Fusion, Quantum Diamonds and Isar Aerospace since 2002.
Our UnternehmerTUM Academy for Innovators forges the next generation of (tech) leaders. We empower ambitious individuals – students, scientists, executives – with the strategic tools and frameworks to disrupt industries and build market-leading ventures. Our programs are designed for high-impact growth, partnering with leading corporations, foundations, and public institutions, including McKinsey, the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, BMW Group, and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology.
Education
Are you driven to shape the future of innovation? Do you have the vision and experience to drive transformative educational initiatives? We are seeking an outstanding leader to take the Academy for Innovators to the forefront of global tech entrepreneurship and lead cutting-edge educational programs at the heart of Europe’s Leading Start-up Hub:
Entrepreneurship Expert (m/f/x)
Your mission
- Take full responsibility for the conception, execution, and scaling of cutting-edge education programs for leading institutions from around the globe
- Design and deliver high-impact training programs in Business Design, with a heavy emphasis on scalable business models, e.g. in the fields of Deep Tech and AI
- Lead and enable others to achieve peak performance, fostering a culture of high achievement and impactful innovation
- Continuously evolve our methodologies, implement entrepreneurial best practices, and serve as a sparring partner for teammates regarding the integration of technological disruptions in our offering
- Develop strategies to exponentially scale and expand our reach and solidify our position as a global leader in transformative education and responsible entrepreneurship
Your profile
- Proven experience in designing and implementing educational activities and programs
- Expertise in applying advanced innovation methodologies (Business Design, Lean Start-up, Responsible Entrepreneurship, etc.) and proven ability to validate problem-solution and product-market-fit
- Experience in scaling a (tech) start-up or leading innovation initiatives in a tech-driven environment
- Proficient in current AI and/or Deep Tech trends and applications
- A data-driven approach to optimizing program effectiveness and impact
- Strong communication and presentation skills in English and German
- A proactive, forward-oriented mindset and the ability to motivate and drive others to take initiative and experiment
- High visibility and credibility through own entrepreneurial success, speaking engagements, or active participation in the community, e.g. as a mentor or investor
What We Offer
- Frontline of Innovation: Work at the epicenter of Deep Tech, shaping the future of cutting-edge technologies
- Scale and Impact: Drive exponential growth and make a significant impact on the global innovation ecosystem
- Strategic Influence: Play a key role in shaping the direction of our educational programs and initiatives
- Elite Network: Connect with leading entrepreneurs, investors, and researchers in the Munich and international tech ecosystem
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a flexible work environment, dedicated training budget, and access to world-class facilities.
- Personal Growth: We champion your professional development. Benefit from a dedicated training budget to pursue internal and external growth opportunities.
- Building Muscle: Stay active with our on-site fitness program (Yoga, Pilates, CrossFit and more) in collaboration with Wellpass
Contact
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
Nadine Heuberger, Junior People & Culture Manager
UnternehmerTUM GmbH
Lichtenbergstraße 6, 85748 Garching/München