Is Web Summit hiring right now?

Yes. Web Summit has 21 open roles listed as of October 29, 2026.

Where is Web Summit hiring?

Web Summit is hiring in 5 cities. The most open roles are in Lisbon (9), Dublin (7) and London (3).

Where is Web Summit headquartered?

Web Summit is headquartered in Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal and was founded in 2009.

Who leads Web Summit?

Paddy Cosgrave, Chief Executive Officer, is at the top of Web Summit's org chart.

How do I apply for a job at Web Summit?

Pick a role on Web Summit's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Web Summit's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.

Web Summit jobs and careers

Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. Jobs in Lisbon

As of October 29, 2026, Web Summit has 21 open roles in 5 cities.

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Headquartered in Lisbon, hiring in 5 cities

21Open roles

About Web Summit

How did Web Summit become, in the words of Forbes, “the best tech conference on the planet”? Meaningful connections. Our tech events are unmissable because we make it easier for the right people to meet and connect. Everyone at Web Summit works towards this goal.

Founded in 2009 by Daire Hickey, David Kelly and Paddy Cosgrave.

Event Management Events Information Technology Internet

Founded: 2009
Employees: 101 to 250
Headquarters: Lisbon
Hiring in: 5 cities

Leadership

The top of Web Summit's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

Paddy Cosgrave

Chief Executive Officer

279 reports

Kevin McDonald

Chief Commercial Officer (cco)

107 reports

Craig Becker

Chief Events Officer

30 reports

Ronan Mooney

Chief People Officer

21 reports

Thierry Michel

SVP Of Operations

19 reports

Ricardo Lima

VP Of Startups & Investors

19 reports

Dargan Crowley-Long

Vice President Creative

17 reports

Patrick Kirwan

CFO

12 reports

Ciara Haley

Special Projects Executive

11 reports

Open roles at Web Summit 21

Web Summit jobs: common questions

Is Web Summit hiring right now?: Yes. Web Summit has 21 open roles listed as of October 29, 2026.
Where is Web Summit hiring?: Web Summit is hiring in 5 cities. The most open roles are in Lisbon (9), Dublin (7) and London (3).
Where is Web Summit headquartered?: Web Summit is headquartered in Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal and was founded in 2009.
Who leads Web Summit?: Paddy Cosgrave, Chief Executive Officer, is at the top of Web Summit's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at Web Summit?: Pick a role on Web Summit's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Web Summit's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.