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Founder's Technical Associate
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
10 days ago
Salary
£29K - £30K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Founder's Technical Associate
The Players Fund
• Manage inbox, calendar, communications and day-to-day administrative flow • Coordinate investor updates and stakeholder communications • Support execution across partnerships and strategic initiatives • Identify repetitive or inefficient workflows • Build automations and internal systems to reduce friction • Architect scalable processes across fund operations and partnerships • Develop and manage workflows using tools such as Supabase, N8N and APIs • Implement light coding solutions where needed • Support internal data infrastructure and reporting systems • Create value for athletes, founders, investors and partners • Support rightsholder programmes and portfolio companies • Assist with events, partnership activations and ecosystem engagement
Job Requirements
- Demonstrated entrepreneurial behaviour (side projects, startups, builds, automations)
- Strong technical fluency — comfortable with no-code/low-code tools and ideally able to write code
- Experience with Supabase or similar database infrastructure preferred
- Strong written communication skills
- Ability to operate independently and solve problems before escalating
- Comfortable with ambiguity and fast iteration
- UK timezone compatible or willing to flex
Benefits
- Remote working (with optional on-site time)
- Competitive remote base salary
- Strong equity and incentive participation
- Direct access to athletes, artists, elite sports organisations and tier-one venture investors
- Accelerated exposure to venture strategy and fund mechanics
- Opportunity to grow into future Head of Department roles (Operations, Events, Community, etc.)
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