Right-Hand to CEO/COO - Fintech Growth & Ops

Karmen SAS; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

The Karmen House in Paris

Meal vouchers with Swile

Personalized onboarding

Welcome lunch & teambondings

Job summary

Karmen offers an exciting internship in the heart of Paris, where you will work closely with the founding team on strategic topics for fintech growth. You will support the COO and CEO across business development, operations, and partnerships, gaining hands-on exposure to sales, marketing, and product decisions.

Ideal candidates bring a business or engineering background, 4+ years of study, fluency in English and French, and a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English (oral and written) & French (C1)
• Mastery of Google Tools, CRM & growth hacking tools a plus
• Entrepreneurial and autonomous
• 4+ years from a business or engineering school
• Experience in startup / investment fund / consulting / banking

Responsibilities

• Support CEO and COO on strategic and operational projects.
• Drive Business Development, sales analysis, lead qualification, outbound efforts.
• Optimize operations, cross-team communication, events strategy.
• Develop partnerships and collaborate with Tech to enhance product.

Skills

Business Development

Operations

Partnerships

Strategy

Entrepreneurial

Autonomous

Thirsty to learn

Education

Business or Engineering school degree

Tools

Google Tools

CRM

Growth hacking tools

Job description

❓Purpose of the Job

Support the CEO (Gabriel) and the COO (Baptiste) on a multitude of missions regarding Karmen and the growth of the company.

🎯Main missions

As our right-hand, you will be in the front row of an excitingly accelerating fintech. You will work directly with Karmen’s founding team on a variety of topics, both strategic and operational: Business Development, Operations, Partnerships, Strategy, etc.

By order of importance :

• Business Development, support the sales team : sales & prospecting performance analysis, lead qualifying, outbound efforts, Hubspot dashboarding)

• Operations, a multitude of ops topics : customer feedback, internal process optimization (sales ops), cross-team communication & tools implementation, consolidation of our events strategy

• Partnership & Tech: Drive the partner pipeline (incubators, brokers, tech platforms). And collaborate with the Tech team to enhance the Karmen product on a weekly basis.

☀️ Your Manager

You will work daily with Baptiste, cofounder COO & head of sales.
He is in charge of marketing Karmen’s financing offer to target customers : France based companies ranging from €1M to €100M in annual revenue. He also supports Karmen’s clients in their development and growth.

Passionate about entrepreneurship and the world of startups, he attended HEC Paris and gained experience in scale up at Deliveroo, in startup at Ankorstore and in venture capital at Founders Future. During this experience, he became familiar with the startup and entrepreneurship ecosystems and understood their financing challenges.

In early 2021, he co-founded Karmen to reinvent B2B credit granting and offer entrepreneurs a new financing option: simple, fast and non-dilutive. Baptiste is a fan of water sports 🏄, travel 🗺️ and gastronomy 🍽️!

👋 Your team & Contacts

You will work with Justine, Team Lead SDR, Baptiste, COO & head of sales and Gabriel, CEO & Co founder.
You will also work with the Sales, Credit and marketing teams!
You will have contact with our prospects, clients and partners.

⚡️ ProfileIdeally from a business or engineering school (4+ years)Previous experience in a start-up / in an investment fund / consulting / bankingFluency in English (oral and written) & French (C1)Mastery of Google Tools, CRM & growth hacking tools a plusBe a real Swiss Army knifeEntrepreneurialAutonomousThirsty to learn and willing to get their hands dirtyValues matchAt Karmen, we are looking for people who want to live a human experience above all. That’s why we’re looking for people who are aligned with the same values we hold dear every day:Radical TransparencyWe believe that transparency is crucial to promote a culture based on honesty, communication and especially to unblock complex situations by letting the team express themselves in a transparent way.OwnershipIt is important that team members know that they are an integral part of the foundation and success of Karmen. Moving toward a common goal is a team motto.KindnessWithout kindness, it’s hard to build trust, without trust, it’s hard to get performance, without performance, there is no impact, and without impact, you stagnate.What’s in it for me at Karmen?If you join Karmen, here are the company’s benefits 👇🏢 The Karmen House is located in the heart of the 9th in Paris, near subway station “Grands Boulevards”💰 An internship gratification between 1000€ to 1300€ per month depending on experience ;➕ Meal vouchers with Swile ;👋 A personalized onboarding for each employee (with 1 week dedicated to the discovery of Karmen and our ecosystem then 2 weeks dedicated to the specific job) ;❣️ A close-knit team that will do everything to make you feel good at Karmen;🍹 Welcome lunch, afterworks, regular teambondings & offsite, the maitre mot: “Work hard while having fun!”