Who We ArePlug and Play Tech Center is the ultimate innovation platform, bringing together the best startups and the world’s largest corporations to create the most meaningful connections that bring innovation to anyone, anywhere. We are on a mission to bring the benefits of Silicon Valley to all four corners of the world.In Italy, Plug and Play focuses on several verticals: Food & Beverage, Fintech, Sustainability, Automotive, Infrastructures, Aerospace and Defence.We’re actively seeking a Program Analyst to support the Aerospace & Defence Innovation Activities and Acceleration Programs in Turin (Italy), including NATO DIANA, Takeoff Accelerator, ACN and more. The Program Analyst takes ownership of the relationship with aerospace and dual‑use startups, as well as executing the acceleration program timeline in terms of workshops and activities, main events organization and related marketing activities.Who We Are Looking ForA Program Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the accelerator program and events. This position involves managing defined tasks independently, ensuring smooth logistical execution, facilitating connections, and actively supporting the program’s community‑building efforts.RESPONSIBILITIESAssist in the coordination and execution of accelerator programs, workshops, and events in close partnership with our corporate partners. Ensure all logistical details are handled effectively, including scheduling, communications, and materials preparation.Provide direct support to participating startups by addressing their needs, facilitating access to resources, and connecting them with relevant mentors and industry experts.Maintain program databases, prepare detailed reports, and manage program documentation (e.G., cohort status, key performance metrics).Event OperationsHelp organize and manage signature events such as our Summit Event, pitch days, and networking sessions. This includes managing registrations, setting up venues (physical or virtual), and ensuring smooth event operations.Marketing & Community BuildingActively engage with the startup community, including founders, mentors, and industry partners. Foster positive relationships and gather feedback to enhance the program.Assist in creating social media strategy and posts to drive visibility and brand reputation in the relevant technology ecosystem.TYPICAL BACKGROUNDBachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.6–12 months of experience in a similar role (startup environment)Fluent in English and ItalianAbility to work in a small and dynamic teamAbility to multitask and manage prioritiesGood interpersonal skillsWhat We OfferBe part of Plug and Play – the biggest and fastest‑growing startup innovation platform globally with locations worldwide such as Silicon Valley, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, Japan, etc.Be at the forefront of Deep Tech and A&D innovation and get access to groundbreaking technologies.Be part of a dynamic, international and open‑minded team in a vibrant working environment.Get access to and communicate with international startups, investors and industry leaders.All applications must be submitted in English.#J-18808-Ljbffr