Founder’s Associate – Marketing & Growth

Role Overview

Join akirolabs at a defining moment in our growth journey, with real opportunities to take ownership and make an impact. Your work will define how the world sees akirolabs and you’ll shape how akirolabs is perceived by the market, positioning us as the leading SaaS solution for category management and procurement.

What You Will Do

You’ll take ownership of content and core marketing initiatives that directly fuel our sales pipeline, amplify our thought leadership, and build akirolabs’ authority across the procurement ecosystem. Your creativity and analytical mindset will turn ideas into measurable impact — driving visibility, engagement, and conversion across every stage of the buyer journey.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You have a genuine interest for marketing and content-driven work, with the ability to quickly grasp new topics and turn complex ideas into clear, engaging, and accessible narratives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business administration, or a comparable subject at a university or business school
• Initial professional experience in a challenging, dynamic work environment (e.g., consulting, investment banking, high-growth startups, etc.)
• Preferably experienced with building content-driven inbound lead funnels — including creating case studies, white papers, editorials, one-pagers, SEO-optimized articles, and web pages
• Initial experience in managing marketing channels such as SEO, social media, email campaigns, and paid advertising
• Skilled in using visual design tools like Canva; proficiency in Photoshop is a plus
• Familiarity with marketing automation, CMS and analytics tools such as ActiveCampaign, Mailchimp, Google Analytics, Webflow and Google Search Console
• A constant user and explorer of AI tools – you should already be using Claude/ChatGPT/Gemini/Perplexity, image/video generation tools daily
• You are a strong communicator with excellent written and interpersonal skills in English; German is a big plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary/stipend with above-average remuneration
• Flexible and hybrid office culture (2-3 days/week in office)
• Duration: 5–12 months, with the possibility of extension or transition to a full-time role
• Take ownership of your role and enjoy the freedom to innovate
• An environment where we enable you to have an impact and where we focus on outcomes, not time-tracking
• Gain deep insight into B2B SaaS and get exposure to full funnel marketing and growth funnel
• Regular team and social activities
• 26 + 4 vacation days per year (4 fixed “company rest days”)