Co-founder / Business Director

Salary Competitive

Do you love languages, young people, and technology? We are a new EdTech working in Europe, focusing on classroom language learning. We partner classrooms and connect them with activities and support so students can connect with native speakers and practice communicating. Our students and teachers have given loads of positive feedback and we're growing fast. Want to join the team?


We're a team of two co-founders who have taught ourselves enough about business to manage for one year, but now we're looking for some additional support. If you're a graduated or soon to graduate business / entrepreneurship student and would like to join a young start up, this might be for you!

US:

  • Taylor + Ander
  • Teachers / language-learners / researchers / entrepreneurs 
  • Enthusiastic about improving language education in classrooms around Europe 
  • Are resourceful and determined

YOU:

  • Speak fluent Norwegian and English
  • Self-starter (you don't need us to always tell you what to be doing)
  • Know a lot about business and starting a business
  • Can make budgets and business plans like a pro
  • Are confident pitching to investors 
  • Have time to get connected to the entrepreneur and EdTech community in Oslo
  • Want to have a lot of responsibility within a new start up
  • Are willing to learn about and be passionate about the idea and vision behind this company 

PROBABLE TASKS:

  • Work very closely with founding team to discuss upcoming projects, future of company, etc.
  • Help us negotiate partnerships with relevant businesses, universities, etc.
  • Find investors and prepare/give pitches 
  • Draft budgets and keep an eye on company finances 
  • Participate in focus groups and product development activities 
  • Talk to us at random hours of the day about all kinds of business related problems 
  • Be involved in an accelerator programme


Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
SammTalk

OUR MISSIONTo improve foreign language education in schools by providing students with motivating, real-life scenarios in which they practice their language skills and form relationships with native speakers their own age.OUR WORKWe partner modern foreign language classes (high school / secondary level); offer flexible, multi-week, technology-based projects; and provide support and resources for teachers around Europe.

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