Chief of Staff to the CEO (Deep Tech)

TL;DR

Chief of Staff to the CEO (Deep Tech): Supporting the CEO in strategic execution and leading high-impact cross-functional projects with an accent on operational excellence and organizational alignment. Focus on structuring ambiguous problems, tracking company KPIs, and leveraging CEO efficiency in a deep tech environment.

Location: Dresden, Germany (Relocation benefits provided)

Company

hirify.global is a deep tech company focused on advanced computing and AI solutions.

What you will do

• Lead and execute high-priority, cross-functional projects from concept to delivery.
• Act as a strategic thought partner to the CEO, preparing materials and analyses for key decisions.
• Drive alignment across product, operations, finance, and partnership teams.
• Improve internal workflows, reporting structures, and track company-level KPIs and OKRs.
• Represent the CEO in meetings and ensure accountability across all teams.

Requirements

• 3-7+ years of experience in consulting, venture capital, or high-growth startups.
• Proven track record of leading complex projects and driving execution.
• English: Professional fluency (C1+) is mandatory.
• Strong interest in deep tech (AI, quantum computing, semiconductors).
• Exceptional problem-solving, structured thinking, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have

• German language proficiency.
• Experience scaling operations within a startup environment.
• Prior experience working directly with founders or senior leadership.

Culture & Benefits

• Highly competitive salary.
• Relocation benefits for candidates moving to Dresden.
• Flexible and inclusive work environment.
• Equal opportunity employer welcoming diverse backgrounds and nationalities.