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Founder Associate Intern

Hybrid
Full Time

Location: Zürich, Switzerland (Hybrid)
Type: Internship (6 months, with potential extension)
Start Date: July 2026

We are looking for a highly driven Founder Associate Intern to work directly with the CEO.

This is a unique opportunity to gain first-hand exposure to how a startup is built and scaled. You will be involved in decision-making, execution, and cross-functional projects across the company.

This role is ideal for someone who wants to learn how to operate at founder level and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment.

What You Will Do

  • Partner closely with the CEO on strategic priorities and day-to-day execution
  • Drive special projects across strategy, operations, product, and growth
  • Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and business insights
  • Support business development, partnerships, and investor outreach
  • Help prepare materials for fundraising (pitch decks, research, data rooms)
  • Identify inefficiencies and improve internal processes
  • Do targeted research : competitor scans, supplier screening, standards/regulatory checks, or short landscape summaries for CTO decisions.
  • Organise notes, meeting summaries, milestone trackers, and selected technical project documentation for CTO

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor in Business
  • Fluent in German
  • Exceptional problem-solving and structured thinking
  • Strong execution skills and ability to move quickly from idea to action
  • High ownership mindset: you take responsibility and follow through
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle ambiguity and shifting priorities
  • Genuine interest in startups, entrepreneurship, and building from zero

Bonus points:

  • Previous experience in startups, consulting, or fast-paced environments
  • Fluent in French

What You’ll Gain

  • Insight into high-level decision-making and company strategy
  • Ownership of meaningful, high-impact work
  • A steep learning curve across multiple functions
  • Potential pathway to a full-time role

How to Apply

Please send us your CV and cover letter to : recruiting@deltaspark.ch

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