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Clera

AI-Native Founding Chief of Staff

Munich · Hybrid · FullTime · Engineering

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About the role

Go-to-MarketContent MarketingGerman
ABOUT THE ROLE Join an early-stage legal technology company as its founding Chief of Staff, partnering directly with the CEO. You will help shape strategy, operations, and growth while establishing AI-first ways of working across the organization. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Partner with the CEO on strategic initiatives, including fundraising and investor relations. - Build go-to-market, sales, content marketing, and hiring processes from the ground up, then transition ownership to dedicated leaders as the company scales. - Drive the adoption of AI-native operations in collaboration with leadership. - Lead high-impact, hands-on projects across multiple functions. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Typically 2 to 10+ years of experience, including experience as a Chief of Staff or in a comparable cross-functional founder-support role. - Experience at an early-stage startup or as a company founder, and a track record of building processes from zero to one in go-to-market, sales, marketing, or hiring. - Experience working directly with a CEO or founders on strategic initiatives; fundraising or investor relations experience is helpful. - Daily, practical use of AI tools in core workflows, with strong analytical thinking and first-principles problem-solving skills. - Fluency in German and English, an entrepreneurial mindset, and comfort working in a fast-paced, unstructured environment. - Management consulting experience and an interest in founding a company are valued. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION Hybrid role based in Munich, Germany, with four days per week on-site.