
Founders Associate — Generalist, m/f/d
Project Bay
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • Germany
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About the role
- You will be the right hand and a sparring partner to our founding team.
- In this challenging and varied role, you will proactively support management and the team with strategic tasks as well as all areas of day-to-day operations.
- You will take ownership of and manage independent projects (a key focus is our three‑year funded project to build a community app for rural areas).
- You handle administrative project coordination and communication with project partners.
- You are responsible for the management and controlling of the funded project.
- You prepare interim reports and budget plans.
- You handle scheduling and travel management for internal and external participants.
- You manage partnerships at both operational and strategic levels.
Requirements
- You have completed vocational training or a degree in a business-related field.
- You have initial experience in administering research projects and in project controlling.
- You enjoy working independently and are highly results-oriented.
- You are energetic and are not looking for a purely administrative role — you want to shape and create.
- Through daily use, you are proficient with Microsoft Office, Slack, Google Workspace, etc.
- Ideally, you have early relevant professional experience in strategic business development, consulting, workation/coworking, community building, as a startup founder, or in venture capital.
Benefits
- You will play a key role in the success of the next generation of startups.
- You will help develop a first-class network of organizations and people in the startup ecosystem.
- We value short communication channels and an open working culture; we work closely and enthusiastically toward shared goals and grow every day.
- Join us and actively help shape our working culture.
- Significant ownership with tangible impact on new ventures and business models.
- You will enjoy long-term personal development opportunities and fair compensation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementproject controllingbudget planningadministrative project coordination
Soft Skills
results-orientedindependent workstrategic thinkingcommunicationpartnership management
Certifications
vocational trainingdegree in business-related field