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October 18, 2024

Goodwall

Cape Town

FULL TIME


Founder Associate

Company Overview:
Goodwall is a next-generation talent community serving 3 million+ young people globally. Think of us as Linked In for the Tik Tok generation.

At Goodwall, we partner with Fortune 500 companies like Accenture, SAP, and Microsoft, as well as governments and the United Nations, to co-create gamified, AI-driven pathways that equip emerging talent with the confidence, skills, and networks they need to achieve better livelihoods. Our mission is to level the playing field for youth everywhere.
Goodwall has been recognized as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, TIME100 Top Ed Tech, and featured on the cover of F@st Company, as well as Forbes 30 Under 30.

Job Overview:
As the Founder’s Associate, you will work closely with the founders to support high-impact initiatives across partnerships, communications, and business development. You will also assist in preparing investor presentations, conducting pre-meeting research, and driving partner outreach. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys taking ownership of critical projects while working directly with leadership. You will also help Goodwall's founders get featured in prominent media outlets such as TIME, Tech Crunch, Fast Company, and the World Economic Forum.



Key Responsibilities
:

  • Partnerships & Business Development:

    • Lead partner outreach and support business development efforts.
    • Prepare materials for high-level meetings, presentations, and investor relations.
    • Conduct research for investors and prospective partners.
    • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Communications:

    • Draft content for thought leadership articles, Linked In posts, and media features.
    • Manage external communications and PR strategies, including social media.
    • Develop a content calendar to guide communication efforts.
    • Work with the founders to secure media coverage in top outlets like TIME, Tech Crunch, and Fast Company.
  • Event & Presentation Preparation:

    • Assist in creating impactful presentations for events and partnership pitches.
    • Coordinate logistics for important meetings and speaking engagements.
    • Support in preparing investor presentations and updates.
  • Shareholder & Board Relations:

    • Assist in drafting reports, letters, and updates for board and shareholder engagement.
    • Prepare materials for board meetings and communications.


Your Profile
:

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills, able to manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Background in startups, consulting, or similar fields.
  • Design skills (creating mockups, wireframes) are a plus.
  • Passion for talent development and building communities.


What We Offer
:

A mission-driven role that impacts the next generation.
Autonomy in managing your projects and time.
A fast-moving, creative environment that encourages growth.
Competitive compensation and flexibility with a global team.

How to Apply:
Email your resume/CV to yusra@goodwall.io or omar@goodwall.io with the subject "Founder Associate."


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