About Tekkr

What if… your work empowered teams across the world?

Software can help address the world’s biggest challenges from climate crisis to inefficiency in governments. However, many companies and teams are bogged down by inefficiencies and struggle to develop software effectively.

Tekkr’s mission is to empower tech leaders and their teams to achieve their full potential. Join Tekkr and become a positive multiplier for tech teams across the globe!

About the Role

As a Strategy & Operations Intern you will play a pivotal role as one of Tekkr's early employees, contributing to building the company from the ground up. You will have the exciting opportunity to join a customer-oriented tech startup, contribute to shaping the company's culture, product, and vision in a unique way and work directly with everyone in the company such as our founder Philipp Römer (former VP-Product at Forto), Barzel Segal (former Director Engineering Workday, SVP Forto, ...) and our software development team.

Since we are early-stage, you will wear many hats, work directly with customers, dive into product development and operations, iterate and repeat.

Tasks

As Strategy & Operations Intern at Tekkr, you will:

Contribute hands-on in client engagements, supporting the delivery of our tech playbooks at top tech startups, and learn directly from tech leaders
Work directly with our software development team, leveraging insights from your client work to propose new features to enhance Tekkr customer experience
Support Sales initiatives by managing target account lists, creating personalized outreach, coordinating multi-channel campaigns, and tracking engagement metrics
Support the development of our battle-tested playbooks and thought leadership while contributing to events, and tech leaders and investors relationships

Requirements

Fluent written and spoken English
Legal eligibility to work in Germany
You can complete your six months internship in Berlin, with in-office attendance
You have concluded or in your last two semesters of your studies and can join full time (40h/week) starting in April 2025 latest for six months
Previous experience at a tech startup / scaleup, VC/investment banking/PE, or strategy/management consultancy firm
Hands-on coding experience is a plus

Skills

Problem-solving: Demonstrated expertise in identifying and addressing complex challenges, critically analyzing them, and devising practical and innovative solutions to contribute to the startup's success.
Adaptability: A versatile and adaptable approach, well-suited to thrive in a dynamic and evolving business environment while aligning with shifting priorities and strategies.
Communication: Exceptional communication skills, encompassing both written and verbal proficiency, enabling effective idea sharing, collaboration and relationship-building with stakeholders, customers, and partners.
An entrepreneurial mindset: A strong belief in overcoming challenges and a determination to accomplish what may seem impossible, with a strong sense of urgency and ownership

Benefits

Opportunity to turn your internship into a full-time position - Tekkr is growing fast and we need smart and talented people like you to scale our impact
Supercharge your career into the tech industry supporting leading startups and innovative companies and learn directly from top tech leaders, including our founder Philipp Römer (Ex-VP Product at Forto)
Kickstart your entrepreneurial journey, developing a hands-on, proactive mindset, that will empower you to be equipped with the necessary skills to start your own business
Join a team that is bootstrapped and profitable, but has also already established rapport with 50+ investors including Sequoia, Accel, Kleiner Perkins, Northzone, FoundersFund, Index Ventures + many leading German VCs like Earlybird, Holtzbrinck, …

Tekkr aims to build a strong & diverse team from day 1. We strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds, including women and individuals from underrepresented groups, to apply!