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Founder Associate Intern

Clera

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Pay
about $10-$30/hr
When
Summer 2027
Where
San Francisco · On-site

What you'll do

  • You will help connect promising candidates with relevant startup opportunities and support the work that improves their experience, making a direct contribution to the company's growth.
  • Help candidates navigate the talent matching process and connect with relevant career opportunities.
  • Support founder-led initiatives across operations, recruiting, growth, and special projects.
  • Take ownership of complex workflows and identify ways to improve or automate processes.
  • Contribute to a high-quality candidate experience in a fast-moving startup environment.

What they want

Required

  • A completed bachelor's degree and at least three months of internship experience.
  • Up to four years of relevant experience, including work in a company setting related to founder support, operations, recruiting, growth, or special projects.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment such as a startup, consulting, sales, or venture capital.
  • Evidence of strong academic performance, substantial projects, or other meaningful accomplishments.
  • Willingness to relocate to San Francisco and commit to a six-day work week for the internship.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with venture-backed startups and hiring practices is helpful, as is experience with workflow automation, social media, recruiting, or candidate relationship management.
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About the role

Join a small founding team at an AI-powered talent acquisition startup. You will help connect promising candidates with relevant startup opportunities and support the work that improves their experience, making a direct contribution to the company's growth.

What you'll do

  • Help candidates navigate the talent matching process and connect with relevant career opportunities.
  • Support founder-led initiatives across operations, recruiting, growth, and special projects.
  • Take ownership of complex workflows and identify ways to improve or automate processes.
  • Contribute to a high-quality candidate experience in a fast-moving startup environment.

What we're looking for

  • A completed bachelor's degree and at least three months of internship experience.
  • Up to four years of relevant experience, including work in a company setting related to founder support, operations, recruiting, growth, or special projects.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment such as a startup, consulting, sales, or venture capital.
  • Evidence of strong academic performance, substantial projects, or other meaningful accomplishments.
  • Familiarity with venture-backed startups and hiring practices is helpful, as is experience with workflow automation, social media, recruiting, or candidate relationship management.
  • Willingness to relocate to San Francisco and commit to a six-day work week for the internship.

Compensation & benefits

Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Oct 12, 2026

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