Founders Associate

**Your mission**:
**Your tasks and responsibilities**:

- ** Close Collaboration with Leadership**: You'll work directly with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Your role is to support especially our CEO's and Chief of Staff's day-to-day activities and act as a key liaison between them and the rest of the organization.
- ** Administrative Duties**: You'll manage calendars, schedule meetings, and handle correspondence to maximize our team's efficiency. Also drafting reports and creating important presentations is a task of your job.
- ** Project Management**: In addition to day-to-day tasks, you support the coordination and management of smaller projects, which can range from organizing company events to handling investor relations.

**Your profile**:
**These qualifications are a must**:

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Adaptability**: You'll need to be flexible and able to adapt to evolving priorities, business strategies, and company goals.
- ** Confidentiality**: You'll have access to sensitive information, so maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality is crucial.
- ** Team Player**: Collaboration is a cornerstone of our company culture. You'll interact with various teams within the organization, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
- Your **German and**English level** should be C1, spoken and written.
- You are already located in Germany, ideally Brunswick because you will **work onsite** in our office in Brunswick. Therefore, for this position, we do not consider applicants with a residence outside Germany. **Furthermore, we can not offer any VISA sponsorship.**:

- Ideally, you are enrolled in a master's degree (or 3rd+ semester in bachelor's degree), like technology-oriented management, industrial engineering, business administration, space engineering with practical business experience. You should be enrolled for at least the next 6 to 12 months, and understand this position as a potential stepping stone for your future career at OKAPI:Orbits.

**These qualifications are a bonus**:

- ** Tech-Savviness**: A strong understanding of software and the space industry can be an advantage, as it will help you better comprehend the business and provide more effective support.

**Why us?**:

- With a flat hierarchy and small working groups, you define your own way of work, including flexible working hours.
- Quickly gain your responsibilities in the company and provide your input to shape the future of OKAPI:Orbits.
- Participate in space events and conferences, to spread the word about a sustainable space environment.
- Perks such as free drinks in the office.
- Regular after-work activities like laser tag, dinner, chess, bouldering, or a simple beer.

**About us**:
OKAPI:Orbits is at the forefront of space sustainability, addressing some of the most pressing challenges of the space industry: the growing problem of crowded orbital regimes, and the need for more efficient satellite operations. We're providing end-to-end solutions that help various space industry players cover their Space Situation Awareness (SSA), and Space Traffic Management and Coordination (STM & STC) needs. We are committed to safeguarding space missions and access to space for all humanity. Join us on our mission.