[email protected]  is a community made of passionate members who share common values and want to support the shift to a more gender equality society.

Every member can contribute to the community and support our objective of contributing to closing gender gaps in leadership, pay and investment within the innovation, entrepreneurship and technology communities in Europe.

We provide opportunities for our members to support their own professional development and growth. Together with the board, many people have already joined this cause and are contributing actively to reaching our ambitious goals. As an ocean is made of drops, so is [email protected] made of its community and together we provide a powerful force to change our society to one that is more gender equal.

Get to work in close contact with the [email protected] board, develop your communication, organisation, and leadership skills and make a direct impact within the [email protected] community!

Ambassadors

Who: enthusiastic members who are interested in leadership roles. Every member is eligible for this role, although it is most suited to early career professionals or students to test and develop their leadership skills. The most important attribute to succeed in this role is motivation.

What’s in for you: you will get to work in close contact with the [email protected] board, develop your skills such as communication, organization, and leadership and make a direct impact within the [email protected] community. You will also get access to a wide network of accomplished women and men who believe in the [email protected] values and can advise you along the way. Funding permitting, you will be invited to attend an annual 2-day leadership intensive event. 

What we expect: ambassadors are the backbone of [email protected] We expect ambassadors to take the lead in an activity. This can be organizing an event, a campaign, collecting data and communicating about a specific issue relevant to the community. Ambassadors own the activity and are responsible for it as well as promoting the [email protected] cause and raising awareness of the issues women currently face. Ambassadors work in close contact with the community engagement managers and together ensure the continuous upskilling of [email protected] members through workshops, speaking events and networking opportunities. Funding permitting, ambassadors can apply for the budget to support their activity.

How: this is a unique opportunity for you to grow. We will personally meet and select all the members interested in becoming ambassadors. Fill the form here below to apply today!

When: the application deadline is on the 30th of October 2021.

Apply now and become a vital part of the community! Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of the change!

[email protected] is a community which aims to activate the power of women in European innovation and entrepreneurship. Our members are people affiliated with all the EIT communities who want to network, learn from, and exchange with likeminded people. Together we support the shift towards a more gender-equal European ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship.

About the EIT

The European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) is an independent body of the European Union set up in 2008 to deliver innovation across Europe. The EIT brings together leading business, education and research organisations to form dynamic cross-border partnerships. These are called Innovation Communities and each is dedicated to finding solutions to a specific global challenge. EIT Knowledge and Innovation Communities develop innovative products and services, start new companies, and train a new generation of entrepreneurs. Together, we power innovators and entrepreneurs across Europe to turn their best ideas into products, services, jobs and growth. Read more