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    At Briink, we are building the AI company for sustainability teams.

    We believe that AI is the key to unlocking the future of sustainable business. With over 40 enterprise clients—including some of the world's largest corporates, funds, and industry leaders—we’re already transforming how organizations manage their ESG data. Our technology helps sustainability teams uncover actionable insights from unstructured data sources, making it easier to drive compliance, efficiency, and impact at scale.
    Backed by nearly €7 million in capital, including a freshly closed round, and supported by leading venture capital funds, Briink is at the forefront of ESG innovation. We’re based at the heart of Europe’s AI revolution—the AI Campus in Berlin—where we are building a future where ESG data empowers strategic leadership.
    Even if your experience doesn’t align precisely with all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. Many people miss out on opportunities because they feel they don’t fit every requirement—we believe in growth, not perfection!

    Even if your experience doesn’t align precisely with all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. Many people miss out on opportunities because they feel they don’t fit every requirement—we believe in growth, not perfection!

    Your role

    As a Founder's Associate Intern, you will play a crucial role in driving key projects and supporting the growth of our company. Your responsibilities will cover a wide range of operational, financial, and strategic tasks that contribute to enhancing business efficiency and success.

    • Work closely with the founders to support daily operations and long-term strategic initiatives.
    • Take ownership of strategic projects, from planning to execution, ensuring timely progress and delivery.
    • Collaborate with the leadership team to assist in decision-making processes by preparing data-driven insights, financial analyses, and action plans.
    • Conduct market and competitive analysis to inform and shape our B2B strategy, engaging directly with potential clients and partners.
    • Monitor and optimize financial performance by developing budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.
    • Continuously improve internal processes, proposing and implementing financial and operational enhancements to drive efficiency.

    Your profile

    • Passion for Sustainability: You are enthusiastic about addressing climate change and eager to deepen your knowledge of ESG data management and its broader impact.
    • Analytical and Financial Acumen: You have sound financial skills, are comfortable working with data, and can analyze financial statements, manage budgets and financial models.
    • Tech-Savvy and Innovative: You are excited about cutting-edge technology, especially AI solutions, and are eager to explore how it can transform ESG management and auditing processes.
    • Proactive Problem Solver: You have a founder’s mentality, always ready to take initiative, solve challenges, and drive results with a hands-on approach.
    • Collaborative and Adaptable: You thrive in cross-functional teams, love collaborating with diverse departments like product, marketing, and leadership, and can easily pivot to meet evolving business needs.

    Requirements:

    • First experience as a generalist in a fast paced environment such as consulting or at a startup
    • Sound financial skills, including the ability to analyze financial statements, manage budgets, and update financial models
    • You are approaching the completion of your degree or have recently graduated from university. Alternatively, you possess outstanding experience that demonstrates your strong commitment to entrepreneurship.
    • High analytical and conceptual thinking skills
    • Interest or experience in sustainability, ESG consulting, or related fields.
    • Strong affinity for technology and AI, with a desire to learn about AI solutions and their role in ESG.
    • Fluency in English and another major European language (preferably German or French).
    • Excellent excel skills

    What we offer

    • Competitive Remuneration: As a core member of our team, you will receive a market based salary, reflecting your role in shaping Briink’s future.
    • Purpose-Driven Mission: ESG data has the power to create a more sustainable world, but today it presents more challenges than solutions. We believe AI can change that. Be part of the transition to an AI-powered, sustainable world.
    • Flexible Working: Our work philosophy is built on flexibility. Whether you're a night owl or an early bird, you will have the freedom to adapt your working hours to your needs. While this role is 70% based in Berlin, remote work within European time zones is also an option.
    • Trust and Ownership: At Briink, we empower you to own your projects with the option for growing into new roles.
    • Dynamic Work Environment: Based at the Merantix AI Campus, Berlin’s hub for AI innovation, you’ll work in a diverse, collaborative environment. With frequent events and opportunities for cross-company collaboration, you’ll be part of a thriving ecosystem of AI startups and experts. APPLICATION REQUIREMENT: Intro Video Submission
      As part of your application for the Enterprise Account Executive role at Briink, please submit a short intro video (maximum of 2 minutes) addressing the following points:
    1. Brief Introduction:
      • Introduce yourself and summarize your professional background relevant to this role
    2. Passion for working as a Founders’ Associate:
      • Share what excites you most about this role and why you think you'd be good at it
    3. Alignment with Briink’s Mission:
      • Explain why you’re interested in joining Briink and how our mission resonates with you. Technical Guidelines:
    • Duration: The video should not exceed 2 minutes.
    • Content Quality: We are not assessing video production skills; using a webcam or smartphone is perfectly fine. Focus on clear communication and authenticity.
    • Format: In the application form, please provide a link to your video hosted on a platform like YouTube (unlisted), Vimeo, Loom, or a shared drive OR upload the video file under "Other" in the Documents section. Purpose of the Video:
    • This video helps us get to know you beyond your resume. We’re interested in your communication skills, your passion, and how you envision contributing to Briink’s mission and culture.
    • No cover letter is required!

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