Founders Associate - Berlin, Deutschland - Vanilla Steel

Vanilla Steel

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 1 Woche

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

PraktikumSHIP

Beschreibung

Vanilla Steel is a digital B2B platform serving the European metal industry with data and innovation and the mission of simplifying how steel and other metals are traded today.

We are a team of passionate tech entrepreneurs that combine more than 50 years of digital experiences with a passion for solving existing challenges through digitization.

It is an exciting time to join Vanilla Steel as we raised Pre-Seed and Seed financing from some of the best European VCs to grow our team and expand our business.

We are looking for an outstanding individual who wants to join an exciting early-stage start-up in its growth phase as a Founders Associate to work closely with our senior management and a highly motivated team.

The role is based in Berlin and can lead to full-time employment depending on the performance of the individual.

Tasks

As Founders Associate, you will join the team full-time for 6 months internship as the right hand of the founders and your responsibilities will be to support Vanilla Steel in their objectives of growing the business as well as building sustainable and profitable operations.

You will be exposed to a broad range of areas of the company that will evolve in parallel with the needs of Vanilla Steel:

You will be the right hand and sparring partner for the founders on strategic and operational level and get handson exposure across both business and technical aspects of building a venture
Take ownership of specific projects in the fields of Business development, Sales and Marketing
Operations: analyze, automate and report on operational processes to increase efficiencies and scalability
Sales: Perform and analyze sales initiatives to drive topline growth
Marketing: Develop high quality presentations and visuals for internal and external audiences, manage content marketing as well as implement our brand strategy
Strategy: develop and support the gotomarket strategy in our different markets
Optimize current processes across all areas of the business as well as create new process
Hiring: Support the founder team recruit and build a worldclass team

Requirements:

Entrepreneurial drive, genuine curiosity and handson mentality
A selfstarter with a track record of achievements
Ambitious, resultsoriented and targetdriven mentality
Strong quantitative skills, structured thinking and handson attitude
Solid organizational and time management skills
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
Proficient in using large databases (Google-Suite, CRMs and LinkedIn)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in English, Additional languages (German or Italian especially) is a plus

Benefits:

First hand experience with an exciting Berlin tech startup on a steep growth curve
Work closely with an experienced team, keen to train and invest on you
Fastpaced environment and strong company culture for high performing individuals
Unrivaled autonomy and ownership on projects
Open and fun shared working environment/culture
Competitive compensation