Operational Guru, London. Paid internship - 3 months
About the companyTransferWise is a VC-backed, international money transfer start-up founded by Skype's former director of strategy, Taavet Hinrikus, and ex-management consultant Kristo Kaarmann.From the Tea Building in Shoreditch, we are starting a little revolution. We're using technology to allow people to send money abroad without incurring punitive bank fees - and it has really taken off.Three years ago, TransferWise was just something that Taavet and Kristo built to fix a problem they faced when they first became expats in London. Now it’s processing over £1 million a day, growing at over 20 percent a month and has 70 staff across three European offices.About the roleTransferWise is expanding rapidly, and we need an organisational wizard to soothe the growing pains of the London office. We’re currently a team of 15, but are likely to be double that next year.We’re looking for a bold and ambitious intern to help us through a period of high growth. We need someone who’s fun and friendly, able to develop systems from scratch and be a step ahead of our growth curve.Things you’ll be doing:- Orchestrating the office. We need someone to plan and lead our upcoming office move, strike deals with suppliers, keep the stationery draw full and the printer running.- Bringing harmony to the founders’ lives and diaries. This will mean booking meetings, international travel, sorting out their post and expenses among other things.- Helping our new recruits - someone needs to ease them into their new TransferLives.- Championing our company culture. We need someone to create traditions and scout out cool places for Friday’s team lunch and remember our birthdays.- Giving a warm reception to office guests.
Title: Operational Guru, London. Paid internship - 3 months
Salary: None
Description: About the companyTransferWise is a VC-backed, international money transfer start-up founded by Skype's former director of strategy, Taavet Hinrikus, and ex-management consultant Kristo Kaarmann.From the Tea Building in Shoreditch, we are starting a little revolution. We're using technology to allow people to send money abroad without incurring punitive bank fees - and it has really taken off.Three years ago, TransferWise was just something that Taavet and Kristo built to fix a problem they faced when they first became expats in London. Now it’s processing over £1 million a day, growing at over 20 percent a month and has 70 staff across three European offices.About the roleTransferWise is expanding rapidly, and we need an organisational wizard to soothe the growing pains of the London office. We’re currently a team of 15, but are likely to be double that next year.We’re looking for a bold and ambitious intern to help us through a period of high growth. We need someone who’s fun and friendly, able to develop systems from scratch and be a step ahead of our growth curve.Things you’ll be doing:- Orchestrating the office. We need someone to plan and lead our upcoming office move, strike deals with suppliers, keep the stationery draw full and the printer running.- Bringing harmony to the founders’ lives and diaries. This will mean booking meetings, international travel, sorting out their post and expenses among other things.- Helping our new recruits - someone needs to ease them into their new TransferLives.- Championing our company culture. We need someone to create traditions and scout out cool places for Friday’s team lunch and remember our birthdays.- Giving a warm reception to office guests.
Requirements: Internship experience, Unspecified education
Fraudulent: No