Founder Associate Intern is open at Clera in San Francisco. Posted on Nov 11, 2026, and still on Clera’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
About the Role
Work directly with a small founding team at an AI-powered recruiting and talent-matching startup. You will help create a strong experience for candidates and connect them with relevant opportunities at venture-backed startups.
What You'll Do
- Support candidates through recruiting workflows and help connect them with suitable startup opportunities.
- Own and improve operational workflows that support candidate experience and recruiting delivery.
- Work with the founding team to drive initiatives across recruiting, growth, and startup operations.
- Help optimize processes and apply workflow automation where useful.
What We're Looking For
- At least three months of internship experience and a completed bachelor's degree.
- Professional experience in founder support, operations, recruiting, growth, or startup execution, ideally in a fast-paced environment such as a startup, consulting, sales, or venture capital.
- Evidence of strong academic performance or standout project work, such as a selective academic background, substantial projects, or active GitHub contributions.
- Prior recruiting, talent acquisition, candidate relationship management, social media, or workflow optimization experience is helpful.
- Familiarity with venture-backed startups and their hiring practices is a plus.
- Available for the internship, with no conflicting full-time commitment, and willing to commit to a six-day work week and shared living and working arrangements.
Compensation & Benefits
Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in San Francisco, California. Relocation and participation in a shared living and working environment are required.
The employer’s own description, as published on Clera’s careers page.
Hiring at Clera
Clera has 256 open roles right now, 61 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Marketing & Community. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $178K. See all its roles
