Founders Associate

Berlin, Remote. Posted a month ago

The role

As a Founders Associate, you will be a right hand to the CEO and execute strategy across all business areas. You will manage high-impact projects, conduct research, and support fundraising to influence the company trajectory.

What you will do

Managing high-impact projects from conception to completion across all business verticals
Preparing presentations, reports, and briefing documents while tracking KPIs and compiling performance updates
Conducting market, competitor, and investor research to identify growth opportunities
Supporting fundraising by creating pitch materials, organizing investor outreach, and maintaining partner relations
Streamlining workflows, improving operational processes, and handling recruiting at scale with the help of AI
Acting as a sparring partner for the founder in prioritizing and executing strategic projects

Required qualifications

Degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, or a highly analytical field from a globally top-tier university
At least 1 year of proven, high-impact professional experience from elite management consultancies, bulge bracket investment banks, Big Tech, leading PE/VC funds, or as an early team member at venture
Exceptional analytical and communication skills
Highly autonomous
Clear track record of working directly with C-level executives to drive measurable impact in scaling and strategy
Excel in high-pressure, performance-driven environments
Uncompromisingly hard-working, relentlessly ambitious, and fiercely persistent
Obsessed with music, video, or social media

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Equity
Remote work
Global offsites

Before you apply

Online assessment: Motivational questionnaire and aptitude test
Initial interview: 30-minute introductory call
Take-home case study
Case interview: 90-minute case discussion
Founder interview: 90-minute interview with CEO

About the company

Melotech is revolutionizing media and entertainment by creating art through technology. Founded by Soheil Mirpour, the company has raised more than $16M from various VCs and angels.