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Founder Associate Intern

CleraSan Francisco🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 12, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Founder Associate Intern at Clera, you will gain invaluable experience supporting a dynamic AI talent acquisition startup and directly impact its growth by connecting promising candidates with exciting opportunities. This role is ideal for proactive individuals eager to develop a broad skillset in operations, recruiting, and growth within a fast-paced environment. Apply now to contribute to a cutting-edge company and accelerate your career trajectory.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Entry Level
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
San Francisco, United States
Posted
Yesterday
RecruitingTalent Acquisition

Job Description

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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