Job Description

Deine Aufgaben

Als Founders Associate bei Mercanis arbeitest du direkt mit unseren Team Leads und dem Management-Team zusammen und erhältst einen 360°-Einblick in den Alltag eines schnell wachsenden SaaS-Unternehmens. Du unterstützt operative Exzellenz und strategische Projekte, die das Wachstum von Mercanis vorantreiben. Dieses Praktikum bietet dir eine einzigartige Gelegenheit, von erfahrenen Gründern zu lernen, früh Verantwortung zu übernehmen und einen echten Beitrag zu unserer Unternehmensentwicklung zu leisten.

Dein Aufgabenbereich

• Strategic Orchestrator: You co-coordinate and execute our business growth strategy in tandem with our founders and management team
  
  
• Innovation Steward: You take ownership of strategically significant projects from idea generation to prototyping to operational execution and iteration
  
  
• Operational Maestro: You help to streamline and professionalize major parts of our value chain by continuously improving processes, defining performance benchmarks, and implementing the business infrastructure to lay the foundations for a strong growth
  
  
• Project Pioneer: You lead your own projects by creating and sticking to comprehensive schedules, liaising with other stakeholders/departments, and continuously analyzing/presenting your data
  
  
• Versatility Virtuoso: You are a jack of all trades and provide valuable input to topics concerning product development, process implementation, performance marketing and sales
  
  
• Market Maven: You conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs

Dein Profil

• You are currently pursuing or already have a Bachelor's or Master´s degree in Business, Economics, or any comparable subject from a university or business school.
  
  
• You have first work experience in demanding, fast-paced environments (e.g., consulting, investment banking, high-growth startups, etc.)
  
  
• You are proactive and have a self-starter mindset with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
  
  
• You have exceptional analytical skills and a strong attention to detail, as well as a hands-on attitude
  
  
• You are excited to tackle complex business situations and feel comfortable to prove yourself in any situation
  
  
• You thrive in ambiguity and don’t crack under pressure of a demanding environment
  
  
• You enjoy working independently, are not afraid of lots of responsibility and you strive for greatness in personal as well as professional development
  
  
• You’re business fluent in German and English

Warum wir?

At Mercanis, your career development is a priority—expect continuous learning, vibrant teamwork, and the chance to make a real impact from day one.

Our Benefits:
In addition to autonomy and tremendous growth potential with serial entrepreneurs and an experienced team, here are some other great benefits waiting for you:

• A Strong Company Culture: We foster a culture defined by team spirit, entrepreneurial thinking, and mutual respect.
  
  
• Attractive Compensation Package: Enjoy a highly competitive salary with above-average remuneration.
  
  
• Modern Tools: Whether you prefer Mac or Windows, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art equipment that suits your working style.
  
  
• Responsibility & Creative Freedom: Take ownership of your role and enjoy the freedom to innovate.
  
  
• Flexible Work Environment: Benefit from flat hierarchies in a vibrant office located in the beautiful heart of Berlin (Prenzlauer Berg).
  
  
• Team Spirit & Events: From team lunches and sports activities to celebrating our successes, you’ll enjoy regular team and company events with great networking opportunities.
  
  
• Healthy & Energising Snacks: Stay fueled with a variety of healthy snacks.
  
  
• A Supportive Atmosphere: We promote a productive yet relaxed work environment that encourages you to continuously develop and grow with us.