--- title: 'Events Specialist - Warsaw, PL at CIC' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/events-specialist-warsaw-pl-cic-warsaw-f34q9t32b2jz' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-17' --- # Events Specialist - Warsaw, PL at CIC - **Company:** CIC - **Location:** Warsaw, Poland - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-10 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-17 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/cic/2dcb49df-5f6e-48ee-b145-6b1c4673f0d5 ## Job description We are looking for a proactive and well-organized Event Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering events from concept to execution, ensuring a high-quality experience for guests, partners, and stakeholders. That’s exactly why we need you. Are you ready to help us make an impact? ## ABOUT CIC CIC builds and connects thriving innovation communities around the world. Founded in 1999 in Cambridge, MA, we were one of the first companies to offer flexible office space and coworking. We manage a global network of innovation-focused workspace, laboratories, and event space across North America, Europe, and Asia, and continue to expand globally. ## ABOUT CIC WARSAW Opened in 2020, CIC Warsaw is one of the largest innovation-oriented centers in Europe. Our campus is located directly next to the Warsaw Central train station and is housed within Varso Place, a landmark on Warsaw’s map with the tallest building in the EU. Our Community and Relationship teams work closely to provide the best experience to our members. In addition, our Campus is also home to several global teams - including Finance, IT, Software, Recruitment, and Marketing—who support our global efforts. Learn more about us here. ## ABOUT YOU You are an organized, proactive, and people-oriented professional who enjoys turning ideas into well-executed events. You have a hands-on approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm and solution-focused in a fast-paced environment. You are confident in communicating with different stakeholders, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and not afraid to take ownership and make things happen. You combine creativity with strong organizational skills and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities: - Planning and coordinating events, conferences, meetings, and corporate activations - Managing the full event lifecycle, from initial concept and budgeting to execution and post-event evaluation - Coordinating external suppliers, venues, agencies, and other partners - Managing event logistics, schedules, guest lists, and on-site operations - Supporting event communication and promotional activities - Monitoring budgets, timelines, and project deliverables - Ensuring events run smoothly and addressing any issues that may arise - Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, partners, and suppliers - Preparing post-event reports and analyzing feedback to continuously improve future events ## YOU HAVE - Experience in event management, event coordination, marketing, hospitality, or a similar role - Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - A proactive, solution-oriented, and hands-on approach - Strong attention to detail - Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Fluent Polish and good command of English - Flexibility to work after hours and on weekends when required - Willingness to travel when required - A genuine passion for creating memorable experiences ## OUR OFFER - Private medical care (family or individual plan) - Full-time replacement contract /Umowa na zastępstwo - Starting salary at 8000 PLN gross - City transportation card (ZTM) - Apple laptop and mobile phone as your working tools - Budget for training - Access to coworking for a close family member - Access to the MyBenefit platform - Participation in Employee Capital Plans (PPK) ## WHO WE ARE At CIC, our values aren't a poster on the wall - they shape how we work, how we hire, and how we show up for each other every day. You'll hear about them throughout our recruitment process: - We are good humans — respect, kindness, and accountability in every interaction - We are happy to help — we step forward with care, energy, and pride in our work - We are problem solvers — curious, growth-minded, and always looking for a better way - We are resilient — steady under pressure and adaptable in the face of change - We deliver — dependable and results-driven, balancing speed with quality. This is a full-time replacementposition created specifically to cover an employee’s maternity leave. Please submit your application in English. Thank you! CIC is committed to building teams that reflect the fabric of the cities we support. We welcome all candidates regardless of race, color, ancestry, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Any other human expressions and experiences not mentioned here are equally welcome. If you require an accommodation please let us know. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. ## About CIC ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center) is a global leader in providing innovation campuses, coworking spaces, wet labs, and ecosystem-building programs for startups, scale-ups, corporations, and public entities. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) – $68.7M total funding across 3 rounds. - **Headquarters**: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States - **Founded**: 1999 - **Founders**: Tim Rowe (Founder & Chairman) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Real Estate (Innovation Workspace & Lab Space), Innovation Ecosystem Services, District Consulting, Event Programming - **Target customers**: Startups, scale-ups, corporations, government/universities, and entrepreneurs (B2B, B2G) - **Mission or purpose statement**: “To create the best possible environment and programming to enable startups, scale-ups, corporations, and public entities to tackle the biggest local and global challenges while fostering growth and connection.” [cic.com](https://cic.com/about/) ## Products & Services - **Workspace**: Coworking spaces, private offices, bookable conference rooms, and hybrid solutions across 1.5M sq ft in North America, Europe, and Asia. - **Lab Space**: Modern commercial wet labs with full equipment and benching, tailored for life science and biotech startups. - **Captains of Innovation**: Consulting services for innovation district conveners, institutional leaders, corporations, and innovation teams. - **CIC Institute**: Educational programming and resources derived from CIC’s experience to help startups level up. - **Venture Café**: Event programming and networking – famous for the Thursday Gathering – connecting entrepreneurs. - **Japan Desk**: Dedicated initiative to bridge Japan’s innovation ecosystem with Boston’s. - **International Soft Landing**: Programs to help entrepreneurs go global. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding $68.7M (3 rounds); manages 1.5M sq ft; served over 10,000 companies since 1999. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/cicnow) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly listed in provided sources; funding history suggests private investors. Partners include LabCentral, MassRobotics, Mass Mobility Hub, Kendall Square Association (co-founded/chaired by Tim Rowe). - **Growth Signals**: 229 employees (YoY +7.1%); 13 locations across 4 countries (US, Japan, Poland, Netherlands); expansion into new markets and innovation districts. ## Competitive Advantages - **Global scale**: 1.5M sq ft of workspace and lab space across three continents; the only operator with a truly international footprint dedicated to innovation. - **Ecosystem depth**: Not just a landlord – CIC builds programming (Venture Café, CIC Institute), consulting (Captains of Innovation), and international bridges (Japan Desk, Soft Landing). - **Track record**: 25+ years of serving 10,000+ companies; co-founded major innovation hubs like LabCentral and MassRobotics. - **Leadership**: Tim Rowe (MIT lecturer, BCG alum, Japanese Foreign Minister’s Award 2024); CEO Denyse Medlenka brings operational rigor from KPMG and global HR leadership. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Driving innovation at scale through new innovation districts, expanding lab space capacity, and deepening ecosystem consulting (CIC Catalyst). Strengthening Japan and Asia presence. - **Direction**: Positioning as a “global leader in driving innovation at scale” – moving beyond traditional real estate into holistic ecosystem orchestration. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “Innovators serving innovators” – diverse, creative, and mission-driven environment. Emphasis on DEIB (global DEIB Advisory Committee), employee groups for arts, sustainability, volunteerism. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Flexible work arrangements where business needs and role nature allow; on-site roles available in multiple locations (Cambridge, Tokyo, Warsaw, Rotterdam, St. Louis, Philadelphia). - **Perks & Benefits**: Comprehensive health/dental/life/disability insurance; retirement savings; company-paid parental leave; generous PTO; commuter benefits; wellness programs; fitness subsidies; stocked kitchens with inclusive snacks; gender-neutral restrooms; accessible showers; bike parking; game rooms, makerspaces, recording studios. - **Professional Growth**: Formal and informal L&D, internal mobility, regular performance conversations, organizational transparency, access to a network of 10,000+ innovators. - **Culture highlights**: Open positions include General Manager, Events Coordinator, Marketing Director, Systems & Network Engineer, Project Associate & Innovation Consultant – showing a mix of global operations, tech, and community roles. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/cic) ## Sources 1. [CIC About Page](https://cic.com/about/) 2. [CIC Careers Page](https://cic.com/careers/) 3. [CIC LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/cicnow) 4. [CIC Job Listings on Lever](https://jobs.lever.co/cic) 5. 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