Founder Associate Intern

Location: Hybrid in Milan, Italy

Salary: Up to €1,000/month reimbursement for internships, or up to €30,000 gross/year for a fixed-term contract

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing travel startup connecting travelers with group adventures across more than 1,000 destinations and seven countries, including the USA.

What you will do

• Support founders and senior leadership with high-priority strategic and operational projects.
• Research markets, competitors, and business performance, turning data into decision-ready insights.
• Prepare team updates, investor decks, board summaries, and cross-functional briefings.
• Track key business metrics, contribute to reporting cycles, and identify important anomalies and patterns.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects, timelines, follow-ups, and stakeholder alignment.
• Explore and prototype AI tools, frameworks, and processes to improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Recent graduate or final-year student in Economics, Management, Engineering, or a related quantitative or business discipline.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, including spreadsheet modelling and P&L comprehension.
• Clear written and verbal communication, with the ability to synthesise complex information for executives.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, initiative, resilience, and comfort with ambiguity and rapid context-switching.
• Fluent English required.

Nice to have

• Italian, German, Spanish, or French language skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working in a vibrant co-working space.
• Trust-based holidays beyond contractual minimums within shared guidelines.
• Training and learning opportunities.
• €8/day meal vouchers.
• Team buildings and meet-ups.

Hiring process

• Interview with the Talent Acquisition Lead.
• Technical and background-based interview with the Hiring Manager, followed by a second technical interview.
• Culture Champions step.