Jobs in Germany
Job description
Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify.
The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of their businesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Flink, Auto1 Group, Infarm, Rows, Forto, and TourRadar. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, Paris, and Stockholm.
We are looking for an additional team member (m/f/x) to join our Finance & Investor Relations Team as Intern as of September 2024. The duration of the internship must be of at least 4 months, so you can make the most of it.
For this role: You would need to either have an EU passport or an existing permit to work in Germany as we are unfortunately not able to sponsor visas
Requirements
As part of the Finance & Investor Relations Team, you will:
- Work closely together with a dynamic team with operational and investment banking backgrounds
- Assist in the preparation of strategy and marketing materials for investors
- Assist with various investor relations activities including preparation of investor calls and quarterly reporting
- Be involved in fund finance activities including liaising with fund administrators, lawyers and banks
- Contribute to building a world-class early-stage venture capital fund by taking on additional responsibilities
Key requirements include:
- Prior experience in a start-up, VC/PE fund, consulting, or banking
- Strong analytical background, extremely well-versed in working with quantitative data
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong organisational skills
- Obtained your degree at a top tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or similar fields or have prior experience in the sector
- Basic understanding of P&L, balance sheets, and cash flows
- You have an international and multicultural mindset/background
- English working proficiency
Not mandatory, but a big plus:
- German working proficiency
What can you expect?
- A very open and diverse role within a fast-paced environment surrounded by a talented, supportive, and international group of people
- A great and modern office in the heart of Berlin
- You will play an active part in building the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Berlin and Europe
- Learn a great deal about how a VC fund works, investing in start-ups, building companies, and innovation
- This is a Paid Internship
- September 2024 start date
You would need to either have an EU passport or an existing permit to work in Germany as we are unfortunately not able to sponsor visas
Cherry Ventures embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are highly committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
