CVX Ventures is seeking a dynamic and strategic Director to lead their Danish branch in Copenhagen. The Director will shape the company's vision, drive operational excellence, and ensure long-term profitability. CVX is one of Europe's fastest-growing venture investors, aiming to be the largest by providing growth companies with capital, knowledge, and network.
The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a natural ability to build trust and relationships, driven, hands-on, and able to inspire a high-performing team. The role involves strengthening leadership skills through projects and coaching within the Danish venture environment.
Role Involves:
- Defining and executing strategy, adapting as needed.
- Leading Danish expansion, including potential acquisitions.
- Managing the Danish P&L and operations.
- Expanding and maintaining a valuable partner pool.
- Developing and leading a team of 15 in sales, board management, events, marketing.
- Identifying and attracting investment opportunities.
- Leading investment deals from sourcing to investment.
- Representing CVX at events and conferences.
Requirements:
- High work ethic and sense of urgency.
- Strong drive and ambition.
- 5+ years' experience in management consulting, investment banking, venture capital, or similar.
- Proactive approach and ownership.
- Engagement in venture capital and startups.
- Ability to build strong relationships.
- Effective communication at management and board levels.
- Trustworthiness with business leaders.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Success in achieving revenue goals.
- Sales abilities.
- Leadership skills.
- Fluency in Danish and English.
- Existing network in the Danish startup ecosystem (preferred).
CVX Ventures Offers:
- A dynamic and exciting work environment.
- Continuous learning and development.
- Direct influence on CVX’s success.
- Coaching and development opportunities.
- A combination of fixed salary and performance-based bonus.