Start-up consultant (m/f/d) - Keyword: 11-2025 GA-BASIS

The job holder has the following tasks in particular:

• Comprehensive, targeted and systematic advice, continuous support and coaching as well as support for those interested in setting up a business and founders from the development of the business idea to the completion of the business plan,

• Development and implementation of qualification courses on topics relevant to start-ups, such as business model development, project management and legal issues, aligned with the current requirements of start-up support and based on practice-oriented learning methods,

• Competence diagnostics, including recording and analyzing the current competence profile of the participants, deriving individual competence development goals based on the required entrepreneurial competences as well as support in the search for suitable mentors and offers for targeted competence development,

• Organization and implementation of networking and information events to connect people interested in starting a business with experienced players from the business world, chambers and associations and to support the transfer of knowledge,

• Conception and implementation of group coaching sessions (workshops) to create and define competence requirements for start-up teams,

• Marketing and public relations work for the project, representation within and outside the university, e.g. through

  • presentations

  • Maintenance of the website

  • Coordination with network partners

  • Coordination with internal departments and the responsible ministry,

• Administrative and documentary activities, in particular controlling, documentation, reporting for funding bodies, statistics and evaluation of evaluation forms.

The following knowledge and skills are required

• Completed studies in economics or engineering, adult education or a comparable field, ideally with a focus on start-up support, project management or consulting,

• Knowledge and practical experience in advising and supporting founders, especially in the university context as well as in the area of business plan development and start-up ecosystems,

• Confident handling of project management methods for the planning, organization and implementation of qualification courses and networking events,

• Experience in the conception and implementation of qualification programs in adult education, including didactic concepts, target group analysis and selection of learning methods,

• Knowledge of marketing and public relations and experience in maintaining and updating websites and creating communication materials,

• Experience in controlling, reporting, evaluation and statistical analysis, also for funding bodies,

• Confident handling of common office and administrative applications as well as digital platforms.

What you bring with you

• Strong communication skills and sensitivity in dealing with different stakeholder groups as well as the ability to find individual solutions,

• proactive, highly independent, structured and results-oriented way of working,

• Strong organizational and coordination skills,

• ability to work in a team, willingness to cooperate and intercultural skills as well as

• flexibility and resilience.

We offer you

• an interesting and challenging field of activity,

• flexible and family-friendly working hours within the framework of the applicable service agreement,

• personal and professional development opportunities through targeted training and further education,

• attractive social benefits (company pension scheme, annual special payment, capital-forming benefits),

• company health management with offers for workplace health promotion and

• the opportunity to use a job ticket.