Hybrid Full-time

Inspyr GmbH (drink&paint) is hiring a Head of Operations & Strategy (w/m/x)

About the Role

Inspyr GmbH, the company behind drink&paint, is hiring a Head of Operations & Strategy (w/m/x) to drive the strategic and operational direction of our growing business. You'll work directly with the founders & CEO and the C-Level team, providing a stage for your entrepreneurial thinking and drive to make an impact as part of an ambitious team revolutionizing the art industry.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and develop the event management team both professionally and organizationally.
  • Coordinate the strategic and organizational development of the B2B event segment.
  • Develop and optimize internal processes, for example using the organizational tool Notion.
  • Identify automation potential and implement suitable workflows to minimize manual tasks.
  • Support the establishment and maintenance of scalable process structures for the growing event business.
  • Act as an impulse provider for new projects.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 5 years of professional experience in a strategy role.
  • Demonstrable experience in leading and developing a team, proven by measurable results (e.g., revenue growth, process optimizations, KPIs).
  • Analytical thinking with confident handling of KPIs, tools, and budget management.
  • A 'Yes, I can do this; leave it to me, I'll take care of it' mentality with a positive, problem-solving orientation.
  • High empathy, curiosity, and a strong desire to shape and drive positive change.
  • High trustworthiness, reliability, and flexibility.
  • A down-to-earth, hands-on, and startup mindset.

Nice to Have

  • Professional experience ideally in a startup or in consulting.

Technical Stack

  • Notion

Team & Environment

You'll work directly with the founders & CEO and the C-Level team, reporting directly to the founders & CEO. You'll be part of a dynamic startup environment with 11-50 employees.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Startup culture within a fast-growing and dynamic company.
  • Close collaboration with the founders, the opportunity to bring in new ideas and contribute to strategic direction.
  • Fast decision-making processes & open communication.
  • The opportunity to be involved early on and contribute to building, growing, and scaling an international company.
  • A job with a meaningful purpose and a clear, strong vision.

Work Mode

This role follows a hybrid work model with flexibility for remote work and a presence in our Cologne location.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
NotionOperations ManagementStrategyTeam LeadershipProcess OptimizationProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementAnalyticsBudgeting
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Inspyr GmbH (drink&paint)

Über unsere Plattform drink&paint bieten wir einzigartige Eventformate an. Unsere Mission ist es stetig neue Eventreihen und Ideen auf den Markt bringen. Unser Ziel ist es, ein führender Anbieter für kreative Freizeitformate zu werden – innovativ und skalierbar.

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Posted 3 months ago