OverviewBe among the first applicants to join Bending Spoons. At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all-time great companies by serving a large customer base, helping team members grow, and operating at high levels of effectiveness and efficiency while upholding high ethical standards. Our strategy involves acquiring digital businesses with untapped potential, leveraging our platform, and investing proceeds into making the platform more powerful and into acquiring new businesses.For a talented, driven, and collaborative individual, working at Bending Spoons is an opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress their career at an exceptionally high rate. That’s our promise to such a candidate.ResponsibilitiesSupport selected Spooners by handling personal and professional errands, helping them stay focused on strategic priorities.Conduct thorough research on topics relevant to the assisted Spooners and distill findings into clear, concise reports.Organize travel experiences by coordinating transportation and accommodation for business and personal trips.Manage communications with discretion and efficiency, responding to requests promptly.Take ownership of small projects from initial planning through to completion.What we look forReasoning ability. Given the necessary knowledge, you can solve complex problems. You think from first principles, structure your ideas sharply, resist biases, and attend to details that matter.Drive. You’re extremely ambitious and your initiative, effort, and tenacity match your ambition. You feel deeply responsible for your work and hold yourself to a high—and rising—bar.Team spirit. You support the best idea, are reliable, honest, and transparent, and you’re happy to help your team.Fluent English and Italian. You can read and write fluently in both English and Italian.What we offerIncredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams. You’ll work in small, result-oriented, autonomous teams alongside talented professionals.An exceptional opportunity for growth. We hire individuals with outstanding potential and place them to thrive. Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars; you could play an essential role in major projects.Competitive pay. Our pay packages attract and retain top professionals. Pay grows rapidly with experience and impact.Commitment & contractPermanent or fixed-term. Full-time.LocationMilan (Italy).The selection processIf you pass our screening, you’ll take a few tests designed to assess how you approach unfamiliar problems. They’re challenging and may take several hours. If successful, you’ll be invited to a series of interviews. We set the bar high and won’t extend an offer until we’re convinced we’ve found the right candidate. This role may stay open for months or be reposted.Studies suggest that women tend not to apply if CVs aren’t a perfect fit. Here, talent takes precedence over experience. If you like the role and think you could be awesome at it, apply.EEO & accommodationsBending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We consider for employment any applicant and provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities—let us know through this form.Before you applyIf you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again. Bending Spoons is a demanding environment with high standards and significant commitment. To ramp up quickly, we recommend spending the first months in our Milan office, with support for travel and accommodation. Afterward, you may work from our Milan or London offices, or remotely from approved countries, as agreed at the offer stage.Next stepsIf the role speaks to you and you’re excited to give your best, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now—we can’t wait to meet you.
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