⭐️ Your Impact:
As a Founders Associate Intern (m/f/d) at Smalt, you’ll connect the dots between Product, Operations, and Growth. You’ll help design the systems, automations, and playbooks that enable Smalt – and our network of Meister-led craft partners – to scale efficiently.
You’ll gain first-hand exposure to the challenges and opportunities of a high-growth startup, working side by side with our leadership team to drive operational excellence and product innovation.
As Intern Founder's Associate, you will:
- Set up integrations and automations (Make, Zapier, n8n, Attio, Smalt tech) to streamline internal processes
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform product and strategy decisions
- Develop and document SOPs and playbooks for our internal backoffice teams
- Support partner onboarding workshops and create structured materials for our training library
- Maintain and update key financial and operational models (basic P&L and forecasting inputs)
- Help structure our product management process: collect feature ideas, support PRD creation, and manage prioritization
- Build a scalable template library for partner app questionnaires
- Collaborate closely with the Chief of Staff team on ad-hoc strategic projects across Product, Operations, and Growth
About us
Smalt is the AI-first backoffice and growth engine that empowers skilled tradespeople to become entrepreneurs.
We support craftsmen in starting and scaling their businesses by providing a digital backoffice – from setup, company registration & launch, to offer creation, invoicing, documentation, talent retention, and revenue growth tools.
Smalt is building the tech-first backbone to solve the labour productivity gap and create an abundance of craft entrepreneurs globally.
Since inception in 2023, we have raised €12M from leading venture capital firms including General Catalyst, Owl Ventures, noa, and others.
We’ve built strong revenue traction (€4–5M+) in our integrated service delivery business and are now rapidly expanding our partner network model.