Founder's Associate
Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.
Altrincham Town Centre | £30,000 + Bonus | Growing Startup
Ready to get out of a traditional role and have a genuine impact on a growing business?
We're working with an ambitious, fast-growing startup based in the heart of Altrincham town centre, and they're looking for a Founder's Associate to work closely with the founder and play a key role in the next stage of the company's growth.
This is not a traditional 9-5 role where you'll be given a fixed list of responsibilities.
You'll be working across strategy, operations, competitor analysis and projects, helping the founder make decisions, identify opportunities and turn ideas into action.
The business currently has around 10 employees, with ambitious plans to grow to 55+ people over the next few years. You'll have the opportunity to grow alongside the business, take on increasing responsibility and see the direct impact of your work.
What will you be doing?
- Working closely with the founder across a variety of strategic and operational projects
- Conducting competitor analysis and market research to identify opportunities and threats
- Supporting the development and implementation of business strategy
- Taking ownership of projects from initial idea through to completion
- Analysing business performance and identifying areas for improvement
- Looking at processes and operations and finding ways to make the business more efficient
- Helping identify new opportunities for growth
- Working across different areas of the business rather than being restricted to one function
- Preparing research, analysis and recommendations for the founder
- Helping build and implement new processes as the company scales
- Getting involved in recruitment, team structure and wider business development as the organisation grows
- Being the person who gets things done - taking an idea and turning it into reality
About you
We're looking for someone who is hungry and ambitious. xgikmsk
You might be someone who has:
- Previously set up your own business or side hustle
- Worked within a startup or fast-growing business in an operational or commercial capacity
- Experience across operations, strategy, project management, business development or consulting
- Been in a larger organisation but is now frustrated by the lack of ownership and wants to make a bigger impact
- A natural entrepreneurial mindset and enjoys figuring things out without being told exactly what to do
Most importantly, you'll be commercially minded, highly driven and proactive.
Founders Associate in Hale employer: Robert Walters
As an EMEA Learning Architect at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training programmes, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creativity. Located in a vibrant city, our office provides unique networking opportunities and access to industry leaders, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
