Tech Ecosystem Builder

Do you know how to build ecosystems, attract tech companies, and turn regions into innovation hubs?

We are looking for a Tech Ecosystem Builder to lead the growth of the Eilat & Eilot tech and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

This is a unique opportunity to shape a regional tech hub from the ground up, working with startups, tech companies, investors, government, academia, and innovation leaders.

As Tech Ecosystem Builder – Eilat & Eilot, you will be responsible for developing a strong and sustainable regional tech ecosystem by:

• Attracting tech companies, startups, and R&D activity
• Creating high-quality technology employment
• Building talent pipelines aligned with industry needs
• Connecting the region to national and global innovation networks

This is a strategic, hands-on role with real impact.

• Build and execute a regional tech ecosystem strategy
• Attract tech companies, startups, and innovation activity to Eilat & the Arava
• Develop soft-landing, incentive, and partnership frameworks
• Lead initiatives for tech talent development, reskilling, and recruitment
• Support local startups and entrepreneurial activity
• Build partnerships with government, academia, VCs, corporates, and innovation hubs
• Represent the ecosystem at conferences and industry events
• Track impact, KPIs, and ecosystem growth metrics

• Experience in tech, startups, innovation, entrepreneurship, or ecosystem building
• Strong understanding of the startup and tech landscape
• Proven ability to build partnerships and lead cross-sector initiatives
• Business development and relationship-driven mindset
• Strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities
• Excellent communication skills in English (Hebrew – advantage)

• Shape the future of a new and growing tech region
• Work at the intersection of innovation, impact, and regional development
• High autonomy, influence, and visibility
• Opportunity to work with leading startups, investors, and public-sector leaders