Founders Associate - Intern (f/m/d)
Key facts
What you bring
Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Technology, Information Systems, or a similar field. Prior experience in consulting, startups, business development, sales, or marketing is a plus. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both German and English. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity, initiative, and resilience.
Your tasks
Work side-by-side with the founding team on projects across operations, customer development, marketing, and strategy. Collaborate with the CEO to define short-term and long-term growth priorities. Analyze market data and customer feedback to support company growth. Prepare materials for fundraising and investor/partner relations. Execute marketing campaigns, create content, and track performance to generate demand and highlight customer success stories. Engage with C-level executives at prospective customers and contribute to pricing model development.
What they offer
Paid internship with direct impact working alongside founders on high-leverage projects. Ownership of ideas with fast implementation. Exposure to cutting-edge technology and data-driven solutions. Close mentorship from experienced founders and access to their network. Opportunities to expand skillset and potentially grow into a founder role. Networking within the startup ecosystem, including investors, founders, and industry experts. Open, ambitious, and collaborative startup culture. Potential for a full-time or working student position after the internship. Location is Zurich with hybrid flexibility. Minimum 6-month commitment.