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Founders Associate - Internship (m/f/d)

Berlin
Full-time
Intern / Student

Your Tasks

  • You will work directly with our CEO Felix Engelhardt and the management, supporting them in important strategic projects for the further development of the company and in day-to-day operations
  • You will support our CEO in all daily tasks
  • You will independently drive entrepreneurial projects, particularly with regard to our growth plans including internationalisation
  • You will analyse and question existing processes and actively contribute your ideas for process optimisation and design
  • You help to create marketing materials and reports that are used, among other things, for investors and strategic partners
  • You implement growth initiatives in a hands-on and results-oriented manner
  • You are available for at least 6 months

Your profile

  • You are currently studying business administration, economics, or a similar field with a focus on corporate finance, achieving excellent grades or have recently graduated with outstanding success
  • You have already gained relevant experience in M&A consulting or in the corporate finance environment, strategy consulting or in a successful start-up
  • You have a very good knowledge of human nature and convince through consulting and communication skills as well as a confident manner
  • You convince through strong analytical, conceptual and communication skills as well as a strong team spirit
  • You quickly familiarise yourself with new topics, complete your tasks effectively and independently and proactively take on new tasks
  • You have very good knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
  • You demonstrate a high level of motivation to learn and an extreme curiosity
  • You are fluent in German and English. Additional language skills are highly welcome

Benefits

  • We offer an attractive remuneration package that is well above the market average, as well as a varied range of activities with plenty of creative freedom and a high degree of personal responsibility
  • In the case of outstanding internship performance, there is the optional possibility of a permanent position
  • Involvement in international small-/mid-cap M&A mandate acquisition as well as mandates with a high cross-border quota in direct exchange with our corporate clients
  • You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior colleagues who have gained their experience at renowned companies such as Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Boston Consulting Group, etc. and have studied at universities such as Harvard, Bocconi, WHU and the Frankfurt School
  • Benefit from our structured, weekly ‘Senior Professional Development’ sparring system and monthly employee training sessions with internal and external high-profile speakers
  • You can expect a highly team-oriented working atmosphere, open bar events and a family environment in our fully air-conditioned old-style office directly on Berlin's Ku'damm with free ‘Teamselection catering’: hot and cold beverages, fruit, snacks and sweets
  • You will play an active role in building the fastest growing M&A advisory in Europe

About us

Zumera is a leading M&A consultancy with an international focus. We support small to medium-sized companies through every phase of an M&A or succession process, as well as in company acquisitions and disposals, capital increases, mergers, and debt transactions. The Zumera team is committed to technology-driven transformation and the highest quality in the M&A sector. For more information, visit zumera.com.