At a Glance
- Tasks: Own a defined workstream and coordinate with experts for project delivery.
- Company: Ethos is an AI startup backed by leading investors like a16z and General Catalyst.
- Benefits: Join a small, ambitious Series A team with real impact from day one.
- Other info: This is a contractor role for future openings; apply to join the talent pool.
- Why this job: Work at the centre of the AI industry on projects shaping future AI development.
- Qualifications: 2 to 5 years in consulting or project management, or an eager MBA student.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Ethos is an AI startup on a mission to connect the world's best experts to the opportunities that need them most. We use cutting edge AI to match talent to demand at speed and scale. Backed by world leading investors including a16z, General Catalyst, XTX and more.
Apply now to join our Talent Pool — Special Projects Associate. We're not hiring for this right now, but we will be soon. Apply to get on our shortlist, and you'll be among the first we reach out to when a Special Projects Associate role opens.
What You'll Do- Own a defined workstream within a larger project, taking responsibility for delivery from start to finish.
- Coordinate with a pool of experts and freelancers, helping onboard, brief, and quality-check their outputs.
- Conduct hands‐on quality control to ensure every deliverable meets Ethos's standards before it reaches the client.
- Flag blockers and surface insights to the project lead, helping the team move faster and smarter.
- Support process documentation and help build the operational playbook as we scale.
- Contribute to recruiting and onboarding new experts into the network as the project grows.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in consulting, operations, project management, or a similarly fast‐paced, output‐driven environment, or an MBA student eager to apply their skills in a hands‐on setting.
- A natural doer: you take ownership without being asked and hold yourself to a high standard.
- Detail‐oriented with strong judgement on what 'good' looks like, you'll catch issues others miss.
- Clear communicator who can brief experts effectively and escalate problems without drama.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and able to prioritise when everything feels urgent.
- Work at the centre of the AI industry on projects for leading AI labs that shape how the next generation of AI is built.
- Own real work with real impact from day one.
- Be part of a small, ambitious Series A team building something genuinely new at the intersection of AI and the future of expertise.
Special Projects Associate (Future Openings, Contractor) in London employer: Ethos
Ethos is located in the heart of the AI industry, working on innovative projects for leading AI labs. Employees enjoy the opportunity to make a real impact from day one while being part of a small, ambitious team.
