Do you have a passion for talent acquisition, HR strategy, company culture and employee development? Have empathy for startups and the incredible growth trajectories that funding set them on in terms of hiring, onboarding, retaining and developing their team members? Interested in the Venture Capital ecosystem? Would you like to meet and support the industry-shaping startups that are a part of the Earlybird portfolio? Please apply to be our HR & Talent Working Student in our Munich office!

Earlybird is a venture capital investor focused on European technology companies. Founded in 1997, Earlybird invests in all growth and development phases of a company and supports its portfolio companies with financial resources, strategic support, as well as access to an international network and capital markets. Earlybird invests out of a family of focused and independently-managed funds: Digital West (Western Europe), Digital East (Emerging Europe), Healthcare, UNI-X (University spinoffs), and Growth Opportunity. With EUR 2 billion under management, 8 IPOs, and 30 trade sales, Earlybird is one of Europe’s most established and active venture capital firms.

• Working closely with the Earlybird Digital West's HR function, you'll support a variety of projects targeting our Portfolio Companies including orchestrating benchmarks, co-developing a Talent playbook for young startups, researching best-in-practice software tools and helping to drive executive searches
• Collaboration with our Marketing and Communications team for startup community-building efforts
• Managing internal candidate communication via our ATS
• Building out our network of startup enthusiasts via LinkedIn, Twitter, and other selected channels
• Ownership for specific projects
• Learning every day!

• Academic studies (completed Bachelor's degree with a Master's degree in-progress) with very strong grades
• Work or internship experience in Tech or C-Level recruitment and/or employer branding and/or HR business-partnering in a global company
• Very high emotional intelligence skills, stakeholder management abilities and attention to detail
• Solid skills in the Microsoft software suite in addition to market-leading ATS & HRM tools
• Passion and interest for the European startup ecosystem and a growing understanding of the Venture Capital industry
• Curiosity, team-player, open-mindedness, global mindset and networking skills
• Fluency in English (German is a plus!)