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Founding People Operations Lead

CleraBerlin, Berlin

People and recruitingLeadFull time2+ yrs
Source-verified: read directly from this employer's own ashby job board, not a repost.On-sitePosted (4 days ago)Last verified (today)

At a glance

Location
Berlin, Berlin
Workplace
On-site
Pay
Not published by the employer
Employment type
Full time
Experience
2+ years
Education
No degree requirement stated
Job family
People and recruiting
Seniority
Lead
Posted by employer
19 October 2026
Last verified open
24 October 2026
Region and country
Berlin, DE
Team
Engineering
Listed via
Ashby

What the employer wrote

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is the first dedicated People and Recruiting role at an early-stage AI procurement software company. You will build the hiring engine and core people operations, helping the team grow while creating a thoughtful experience for candidates and employees.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Own full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, pipeline management, candidate experience, offers, and closing.

- Manage onboarding, employment contracts, compensation, benefits, and HR compliance.

- Support the development of high-performing teams and provide a welcoming experience for new employees and visitors.

- Set up AI agents to support sourcing, screening, and recurring people workflows, while providing hands-on direction.

- Coordinate daily office operations and help keep the workplace running smoothly.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

- At least 2 years of experience in recruiting, people operations, or generalist operations.

- Experience owning hiring from sourcing through offers and closing.

- Experience with onboarding, employment contracts, or HR compliance.

- Early-stage startup experience, ideally contributing during a zero-to-one phase.

- Comfort using AI agents to automate recruiting or recurring people operations workflows.

- Fluent English and German, with strong organization, discretion, reliability, and a warm, people-first approach.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive salary and meaningful equity. Visa sponsorship is not available.

LOCATION

On-site in Berlin, Germany.

Where this record came from

Read from Clera's own Ashby job board on , and last confirmed still open on . The employer published it on 19 October 2026. Jobsearch.ing did not write, edit or rank this posting, and does not vet the employer. View the original posting.

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