Associate, Client Services - German Speakers (m/w/d)

About COLIFT

COLIFT is a leading European expert network platform that connects businesses with a vast network of pre-vetted consultants and freelance experts. We help our clients provide on-demand primary insights from a global professional network. COLIFT experts and our clients include phone consultations, expert webinars and in-person meetings. Please visit https://colift.de/ for more information about our organization.

About the Role

As an Associate (German Speaker), you will play a key role in connecting our clients - leading global investment firms, consultancies, and corporations with top industry experts who provide valuable insights for critical decision-making.

This role combines research, stakeholder management, and fast-paced communication, ideal for professionals who are intellectually curious, organized, and thrive in a high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Expert Identification & Recruitment: Source, screen, and engage with senior industry professionals and subject-matter experts across various sectors.
• Client Engagement: Understand client project needs and deliver relevant experts within tight deadlines
• Market Research: Conduct desk research to map target industries, identify thought leaders, and analyze market landscapes.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain a strong expert network, ensuring long-term engagement and satisfaction.
• Operational Excellence: Coordinate scheduling, track project progress, and ensure compliance with internal and client-specific protocols.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with international teams to ensure seamless project delivery across time zones.

What we are looking for

• Experience requirement: 1-2 years of lead generation, business development or recruiting experience is advantageous.
• Bachelor's degree or master's from a university (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills - confident speaking with senior executives.
• Analytical and research abilities with attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Fluent English (C1 level) and fluent German (C1 level)
• A self-starter mindset - proactive, resourceful, and adaptable in fast-moving situations.

Why Join Us

• Work with top-tier global clients (consulting, PE, VC, and corporate strategy teams).
• Learn business models, industry trends, and C-level perspectives across multiple sectors.
• Clear career growth path into Senior Associate, Manager roles.
• Collaborative, international work culture that values curiosity and performance.
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Work with top-notch Apple equipment and the latest tools to do your best work
• Completely remote role.