The Job
About Bertelsmann Bertelsmann is a media, services and education company that operates in about 50 countries around the world. It includes the broadcaster RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House, the magazine publisher Gruner + Jahr, the music company BMG, the service provider Arvato, the Bertelsmann Printing Group, the Bertelsmann Education Group and Bertelsmann Investments, an international network of funds.Bertelsmann stands for creativity and entrepreneurship. This combination promotes first-class media content and innovative service solutions that inspire customers around the world. Bertelsmann aspires to achieve climate neutrality by 2030. About Bertelsmann Investments Bertelsmann Investments (BI) is about empowering entrepreneurs all around the world. BI encompasses Bertelsmann’s global venture capital arm with three funds: Bertelsmann Asia Investments, Bertelsmann India Investments, and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments as well as participations in selected funds, e.g. in Southeast Asia and Africa. Up to now, BI has helped to build over 20 unicorns and is one of the most successful venture capital funds with a truly global approach. Furthermore, BI includes Bertelsmann Next, an investment program to build a new growing pillar for Bertelsmann’s future. Bertelsmann Next’s main priority is digital health with a focus on the US market. Additionally, we have placed two fast growing businesses from Bertelsmann into Bertelsmann Next in the areas of mobile gaming (applike) and HR Tech to grow faster. To date, around €1.7 billion have been invested in more than 400 innovative companies and funds through Bertelsmann Investments. Your tasks As Chief of Staff (m/f/d), you would be responsible for the following activities: Closely collaborating with the CEO of Bertelsmann Investments and the management team on strategic projects Leading multiple strategic & operative tasks in the field of Bertelsmann Investment’s global venture funds and Bertelsmann Next initiatives Supporting and leading committee work for the Bertelsmann Executive and Supervisory Board Preparing and following up of various internal (board meetings, strategy offsites etc.) and external meetings (investors, portfolio companies etc.) Contributing to commercial and financial due diligence of investments and targets Supporting the preparation of attendance in different Bertelsmann bodies, e.g. the Bertelsmann Foundation Your profile You successfully completed your Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics or a comparable degree program and your personal profile is complementedwith: Up to sixyears of work experience, ideally in management consulting, investment banking, or a comparable role in large organizations, start-ups, or VC-funds Profound analytical and conceptual skills paired with an entrepreneurial mindset High organizational skills with great attention to detail Hands-on attitude and commitment with a solution-oriented working method Excellent communication skills as well asEnglish and German language skills Empathetic and reliable work ethic What we are offering you Highly ambitious international teamand collegial work environment Flat hierarchies and a small team Attractive career development perspectives within the Bertelsmann Group Exposure to Bertelsmann’s top executives Flexible working conditions, with a modern and well-equipped office in Gütersloh and the option to partially work remotely Are you interested?Apply for the job! Please send your complete application documents via online-application form. We welcome applications from people who will contribute to the diversity of our Company. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA | Bertelsmann Investments | Kerstin Samberger | Postfach 111 | 33311 Gütersloh | www.createyourwoncareer.de Responsible for data protection in your application is Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Carl-Bertelsmann-Straße 270, 33311 Gütersloh. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA processes your data in order to establish an employment relationship on the basis of Art. 6 sec. 1 (b) GDPR / § 26 (1) 1 BDSG. The storage duration is 6 months starting with the completion of the recruitment process. You can contact the company privacy officer at the above postal address or via bewerbung@bertelsmann.de . Further information on data protection can be found here . Unternehmen: Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA - Bertelsmann Investments Land: Deutschland Region: Gütersloh Stadt: Gütersloh Postleitzahl: 33311 Job ID: 257277 Datum : 10.02.2023 Standort : Gütersloh, NW, DE, 33311