Gap-Year-Student (m/w/d) im Office der Geschäftsführung

Contract type
One-time
Work mode
Remote · Cologne
Experience
3 years

Job description

A one-year gap-year role in the Office of the Management at a proptech company, working directly with the founders on strategic projects and building AI applications.

At a glance

Employment
Internship · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Remote · Cologne
Languages
German – fluent

What you'll do

  • Take ownership of several clearly scoped initiatives from conception to implementation.
  • Build your own AI applications for the team and clients, from automations to custom GPTs to small web apps.
  • Contribute to OKR planning, investor presentations, market analyses and operational excellence topics.
  • Gain cross-functional insight into tech, fulfillment, marketing and sales.

What we're looking for

  • Completed Abitur with very good grades or currently between Bachelor and Master.
  • High intrinsic motivation and desire to really learn for a year.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for AI and technology, working with tools like ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor.
  • No fear of technical challenges; willing to learn by doing.
  • Analytical thinking, hands-on mentality and entrepreneurial sense.
  • Maturity, personal responsibility and eagerness to learn quickly.
  • Fluent German in speech and writing.

Your team

Office of the Management (Geschäftsführung)

Works directly with the two founders and managing directors Alexander Rausch & Matthias Mertens on top topics such as the OKR framework, market expansion, operational excellence and scalable backoffice structures.

Benefits

  • Fair pay as a full team member, unlike many gap-year programs.
  • Access to all relevant AI tools and models.
  • Direct line to the founders with short paths and fast decisions.
  • Perspective beyond the gap year: working student position, long-term mentorship and a clear entry path.
  • Real responsibility on topics that matter.

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About Certa

A fair, data-driven valuation for every property in Germany.

Certa is an AI-supported property valuation platform replacing the classic appraiser system.

Mission

Replace the classic appraiser system with an AI-supported valuation platform that is faster, more precise and more transparent.

Key facts

  • The Office of the Management works directly with founders Alexander Rausch & Matthias Mertens.

What they value

  • Entrepreneurial, pragmatic working culture with short paths and fast decisions.
  • AI is not a buzzword but everyday work.