Event Representative (Volunteer, unpaid)
Key Skills
Job Description
Associated Supervisor: Heads of Communications
Location: Delft, The Netherlands (or nearby)
About the Position:
Do you enjoy connecting with people, exploring new opportunities, and representing something meaningful? Were looking for a motivated and outgoing Event Representative to help us bring Team Tumbleweed and its novel approach to Mars exploration to the forefront of the innovation scene, both locally and internationally.
As an Event Representative, youll be the face of our team at public events, conferences, and fairs. Youll research new opportunities, help organize workshops, and represent our mission to reach Mars. This is a dynamic and social role where every day brings something new, from talking to students and industry professionals to helping shape the events that make our team shine.
Responsibilities:
Research and identify relevant events and networking opportunities in the Netherlands and beyond
Attend and represent Team Tumbleweed at events, fairs, and workshops
Help organize and coordinate team-led events on campus and in the community
Support recruiting activities by distributing and assisting with marketing materials, and promoting open positions
Collaborate with the communications team to share event highlights and updates
Expectations:
Based in or near Delft, with the ability to attend in-person events
Strong communication and social skills, comfortable engaging with diverse audiences
Organized and proactive, with an eye for new opportunities
Excellent English (Dutch is a plus)
Commitment of 10~15 hours per week
Rewards:
Join an ambitious, international team pushing the boundaries of whats possible. Youll build professional connections, develop event management skills, and represent a project with a truly inspiring goal: deep space for everyone.
Check out the perks of joining us at teamtumbleweed.eu/apply
Core Responsibilities
The representative will act as the face of Team Tumbleweed at public events, conferences, and fairs. Responsibilities include researching networking opportunities, organizing workshops, and supporting recruitment activities.
Requirements
Candidates must be based near Delft and possess strong social and communication skills. A commitment of 10-15 hours per week and fluency in English are required.
Benefits
- Professional Networking
- Event Management Skill Development
About Team Tumbleweed
Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size: 51-200 employees
At Tumbleweed Mars, we want to make deep space accessible for everyone, including space agencies, research institutions, companies, and space enthusiasts worldwide. Our interdisciplinary and international team is building the next generation of Mars rovers - cheaper, faster, more reliable. Tumbleweed Mars bio-inspired mission architecture is based on a swarm of wind-driven, lightweight, and spheroid rovers that will enable large-scale exploration of the Red Planet. We aim to bring down the cost of Mars data by 100x, significantly reduce the risk of missions, and cover a surface area per mission 107 times higher than all past missions combined. With this pioneering approach, Tumbleweed Mars is paving the road to a new, Martian economy.