Programs & Ecosystem Manager Student Position at i4Valley (Hybrid)

If you’re a motivated student with strong organizational skills, a proactive mindset, and an interest in startups, innovation and DeepTech: this is an opportunity to gain real hands-on experience from inside the ecosystem.

Join i4Valley as a Programs & Ecosystem Manager and take part in the day-to-day activity of a DeepTech incubator, working across programs, community, events, operations, entrepreneurs, portfolio companies, partners, and publicsector

stakeholders.

About Us

i4Valley helps northern innovators reach global markets by funding early-stage startups and

creating ventures from the ground up.

What You'll Do

• Support the COO and management team with coordination, scheduling, materials, and task follow-up

• Help lead and execute programs, content, community activities, and events

• Coordinate ecosystem activity, including partnerships, conferences, and stakeholder relationships

• Support portfolio companies and new startups with operational coordination and onboarding

• Work with vendors, event logistics, government bodies, municipalities, and partners

What We're Looking For

• Active student status, with at least one year remaining until graduation

• Open to all fields and faculties - we hire for skills, mindset, and drive, not for a specific major. Backgrounds in business, communications, public policy, or the social sciences are a plus, but not a must.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks

• High service orientation, initiative, independence, and a hands-on mindset

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills

• Native-level Hebrew and good English, written and spoken

• Strong digital skills, including calendars, task management tools, and Excel

• Availability for 90-100 hours per month, with student-friendly flexibility

Why Join Us?

• Get an inside look at Israel’s startup and VC ecosystem

• Work with entrepreneurs, investors, portfolio companies, and strategic partners

• Gain practical experience that will help you stand out in the job market

• Learn from an experienced team that will help you grow

• Flexible hours in a hybrid mode: work from home and from our HQ in Karmiel

Are you ready for this challenge?