
FirstMind · London
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team w...
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an
exceptional entrepreneurial team with motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about business
development & sales?
FirstMind is a first of its kind people-tech firm – built on a foundation of big data analytics - our Human Analytics tool creates
a common language that lets people understand themselves, each other, and how best to work together. This drives better hiring
decisions, personalised development pathways, and team construction at all levels of seniority, regardless of the industry.
Athletes, military personnel, teachers, accountants, police – we have helped identify, select, and coach them all.
FirstMind is backed by Nova Founders Capital, a leading European VC fund with a very hands-on approach. Success across FinTech,
Performance Marketing, Events Management, Media, and Real Estate is underpinned in a belief that people & processes are the key
ingredients to success – as evidenced by 14 successful portfolio companies to date.
An exciting opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a hyper growth start-up, and learn what it means to build an impactful
data & people-driven business. You will be given responsibility in working alongside experienced professionals, supporting them in
building, growing, and running aspects of FirstMind. You will have a passenger seat view of our journey of rapid growth. More
from some of Europe's most prolific and successful serial-entrepreneurs
of leaders.
Your responsibility will be;
You possess an unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency. You have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at
what you do. You take ownership of everything you do, are proactive and follow through on commitments. Moreover, you’re humble
and you share our passion for building and executing new businesses. Furthermore, we expect that you have:
September 2021
SALES INTERNSHIP AT FIRSTMIND Are you passionate about people, psychology and coaching? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you will be responsible for sales, employee and leadership development? Do you want to be part of an exceptional organisation with talented, motivated, driven and committed people where working with and developing people matters the most? Then maybe you should join our team. Your mission We are looking for a goal oriented and people-driven person to join our team in London, where you will be responsible for helping large and small organisations to achieve their targets with and through their employees. As an employee in FirstMind, you learn to master understanding behaviour, coach, mentor and guide companies to succeed. You must therefore be able to sell by and through understanding the potential and challenges of leaders, managers and employees. You must be passionate about helping others make better people decisions now and in the future. As a Sales Internship at FirstMind you will be a crucial part of the entire sales journey from start to end - from lead sourcing, nurturing and selling through 1:1 development conversations with people in large and small businesses. You will be analysing and understanding talent profiles, educating and ensuring that our clients succeed in understanding their employees, so that they achieve the best possible outcomes in their organisation. Our mission FirstMind emerged to build the world's best tool, and it’s based on 43 cognitive studies and 9 behavioural studies from leading universities. These studies are made on 1.2 million people, to create the absolute best starting point for understanding people, their strengths, challenges, motivation, etc., to create strong cultures and high performing teams. Today, FirstMind works with top Danish businesses, helping everything from the British police and the Danish military, to startups and more established companies to make better and stronger people's decisions. Our goal with FirstMind is for everyone in the world to work at what they do best. Your responsibilities * Arrange personal 1:1 feedback sessions, intro-calls and help people to act on their psychological homefield. * Selling the value of how companies can create far better results through deep insights into their employees * Coach and guide people to perform at their absolute best, by identifying their talents * Create powerful results for businesses and organisations through personal development and team workshops * Maintain and build strong relationships with clients/consumers and understand their day-to-day challenges * Enhance FirstMind's materials and learning platforms to help companies succeed with the tool What we offer you As a Sales Internship at FirstMind you will be on a journey focusing on your own development, your career and FirstMind as a company together with other ambitious colleagues. To ensure that you learn, develop and grow we will provide you with continuous training and the ability to practice and improve your ability to understand people, sell, teach, speak in public, and conduct workshops. We expect you to have: * High work ethic with sense of urgency * Passion for developing and educating people * Exceptional drive and desire to be the best at what you do * Proactive mindset and that you take ownership of everything you do * Ability to sell yourself and FirstMind * Genuine interest in learning to help others make better people decisions Furthermore, we expect of you, that you have: * Experience and keen interest in psychology, recruitment, behaviour, sales and coaching * UK, UK or EU work permit When can I start? As soon as possible
Are you looking for challenges within an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? If so, now is the time to apply for our Internship Program in London. Why HRTechX We fundamentally believe our people are our greatest asset. At the company, you will work with incredible entrepreneurs who will push and guide you towards greatness. In short, we offer the brightest talents: * An opportunity to fast-track your career through responsibility for high-impact projects that constantly push you out of your comfort zone. * A chance to develop exceptional problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills. * You will use your interests and skills to have real influence—typically quite early in your career—and to solve the problems no one else can solve. * Hands-on experience building and scaling ventures together with the sharpest minds. * Networking Opportunities, Expand your professional network and forge meaningful connections with peers, mentors, and industry leaders. * Mentorship and guidance - A chance to work closely with our high-performing team as well as with the founder of our company, Mads Faurholt. What roles are available You’ll be part of building and scaling companies, which, depending on your talent profile and interests, could entail responsibilities such as: * Being part of creating connections with key players from the industries we work in, such as CEOs, entrepreneurs, for example, co-founders of Airbnb, Apple, Starbucks etc. building and maintaining valuable relationships with them. * Drive revenue growth by getting involved in the commercial strategy and execution. * Expanding our audiences of senior industry professionals, investors, and future unicorn founders by defining and executing marketing strategies. * Strategically contribute to hyper-growing the team of talented and skilled team members. * Analyse the underlying metrics of the business to enable data-driven decisions. What we expect from you Our undergraduates join us from many backgrounds—there is no single “right” major or course of study. We believe in hiring talent and training for skills. We look for driven people with potential—we will teach you the rest. Furthermore, we expect that you: * Are fluent in English, written and spoken. * Have a UK working visa, or will obtain one by the start date * At university you were either: * The one who fought to get the best grades possible * The one who was tirelessly involved in extracurriculars/societies What comes after the internship For exceptional performers, you will be considered for one of the few permanent positions as an associate in the firm. Staying in the firm beyond the internship is a springboard for achieving your career goal. Some examples of people who have completed the internship, and been >1 year in the associate role * Been promoted to CEO in one of our group companies * Landed offers at McKinsey, Blackrock, and Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup * Founded a company with six-figure revenue within the first year Starting day We believe in empowering you to shape your internship experience to fit your academic schedule and personal aspirations. That's the reason why you can choose from our array of internship sessions to embark on a journey that aligns perfectly with your goals: * Spring Internship * Summer Internship * Fall Internship * Winter Internship About us HRtechX is a world leading HRtech community, connecting industry executives, entrepreneurs and professionals. We bring together the most influential executives, investors, and entrepreneurs to share their insights on how technology will shape the future of HR, as well as forge long lasting partnerships and client relationships. HRtechX is part of United Media which focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc. As of today, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one.
Are you looking for challenges within an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? If so, now is the time to apply for our Internship Program in London. Why Nova Founders We fundamentally believe our people are our greatest asset. At the company, you will work with incredible entrepreneurs who will push and guide you towards greatness. In short, we offer the brightest talents: * An opportunity to fast-track your career through responsibility for high-impact projects that constantly push you out of your comfort zone. * A chance to develop exceptional problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills. * You will use your interests and skills to have real influence—typically quite early in your career—and to solve the problems no one else can solve. * Hands-on experience building and scaling ventures together with the sharpest minds. * Networking Opportunities, Expand your professional network and forge meaningful connections with peers, mentors, and industry leaders. * Mentorship and guidance - A chance to work closely with our high-performing team as well as with the founder of our company, Mads Faurholt. What roles are available You’ll be part of building and scaling companies, which, depending on your talent profile and interests, could entail responsibilities such as: * Being part of creating connections with key players from the industries we work in, such as CEOs, entrepreneurs, for example, co-founders of Airbnb, Apple, Starbucks etc. building and maintaining valuable relationships with them. * Drive revenue growth by getting involved in the commercial strategy and execution. * Expanding our audiences of senior industry professionals, investors, and future unicorn founders by defining and executing marketing strategies. * Strategically contribute to hyper-growing the team of talented and skilled team members. * Analyse the underlying metrics of the business to enable data-driven decisions. What we expect from you Our undergraduates join us from many backgrounds—there is no single “right” major or course of study. We believe in hiring talent and training for skills. We look for driven people with potential—we will teach you the rest. Furthermore, we expect that you: * Are fluent in English, written and spoken. * Have a UK working visa, or will obtain one by the start date * At university you were either: * The one who fought to get the best grades possible * The one who was tirelessly involved in extracurriculars/societies What comes after the internship For exceptional performers, you will be considered for one of the few permanent positions as an associate in the firm. Staying in the firm beyond the internship is a springboard for achieving your career goal. Some examples of people who have completed the internship, and been >1 year in the associate role * Been promoted to CEO in one of our group companies * Landed offers at McKinsey, Blackrock, and Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup * Founded a company with six-figure revenue within the first year Starting day We believe in empowering you to shape your internship experience to fit your academic schedule and personal aspirations. That's the reason why you can choose from our array of internship sessions to embark on a journey that aligns perfectly with your goals: * Spring Internship * Summer Internship * Fall Internship * Winter Internship About us Nova Founders Capital is a global operational investment company that identifies opportunities for creating and investing in innovative internet businesses. Nova Founders Capital is founded and led by Mads Faurholt, serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker and bestselling author and Stefan Bruun, Forbes 30 under 30. They have started several companies, and exited companies with thousands of employees backed by investors, such as Goldman Sachs, Alibaba and The World Bank.