Founders Associate - Marketing and Communications (m/f/d)

YOUR JOB

Are you ready to make a lasting impact in a fast-growing tech company, where you will work directly alongside the Co-CEOs, helping shape key initiatives and drive success across the organization and beyond? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, international environment, with a passion for driving PR initiatives, managing social media presence, and crafting compelling narratives that resonate with an international audience? If you’re eager to work directly with our Co-CEOs, lead strategic communication efforts, and contribute to building a strong brand presence, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us as a Founders Associate with a focus on Marketing and Communications and be a key driver in our journey toward continued growth, innovation, and visibility!

WE PROTECT THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE DATA

We are a fast-growing security and compliance tech company with a clear purpose: we protect the people behind the data. With over 250 team members worldwide and with offices in Munich, Berlin, London, Vienna and Stockholm, we help more than 4,000 global customers get certified fast and build a strong and scalable risk posture. With AI-powered automation, self-serve capabilities and additional tailored expert advice, we offer our customers a seamless security and compliance experience to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving security landscape and challenges like the surge in cyber-attacks.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• You will take ownership of communication and PR initiatives from the CEO office, working closely with the marketing team.
• You will own and moderate the all-hands company-wide presentations, coordinating with various departments.
• You will have strategic ownership to drive and manage the term planning process across the entire organization, aligning teams and helping establish clear company priorities.
• You will support administrative and operational tasks in the CEO office as needed, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations and attending offsite events and meetings with our Co-CEOs when required.
• You will play a key role in fostering collaboration between the CEO office, the Executive Team, and the wider organization.
• You will gain deep insight into the workings of a growing SaaS scale-up in the security and compliance market, contributing to key business decisions and operations.

WHAT YOU'LL GET IN RETURN

• Supported by a personal training budget and bi-annual feedback cycles, your development is at the forefront, helping you push your talents and climb the career ladder swiftly
• Be part of a diverse, international, English-speaking company with experienced professionals by your side, dedicated to guiding your career growth and future success
• Experience true autonomy with the freedom to make an impact, learn by doing, and find your own path—where trial and error are embraced as part of the journey
• An EGYM Wellpass membership for your physical wellbeing, monthly financial support for local transportation needs, internet subsidy, and relocation assistance
• DataGuard Flex Policy to strike the perfect balance between in-person collaboration, home office, or working from anywhere in the world
• Regular organized company events, our annual off-site "Spikeweek," year-end celebrations, collaborative on-site sessions and team lunches

THE QUALITIES YOU'LL NEED FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AT DATAGUARD

• You have a university degree in a business or technology-related field (or equivalent).
• You have hands-on experience managing public communications, PR, and social media presence.
• You have experience in challenging environments such as management consulting, investment banking, or start-ups.
• You possess excellent communication and writing skills, both for internal and external audiences.
• You are a driven, action-oriented individual with a strong desire to push initiatives and ideas forward.
• You are a self-starter who thrives in both strategic and detail-oriented tasks.
• You have a strong command of both German and English.

LAST BUT NOT LEAST. FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEARTS.

No matter your origin, ethnicity, gender identity, religion or individual requirements; at DataGuard, all that counts is the person you are. As Guards and Guardettes, we are united not only by our dedication, but also by our shared belief in our purpose: Protect the people behind the data. Convince us with your personality and your skills – and together we will make great things happen. We are looking forward to meeting you!