Equidam

Equidam is an international team of passionate individuals, coming together on a mission to innovate the private companies valuation market. We strive to make a great product while at the same time truly respecting the people that use it. We embrace diverse perspectives, and seek out passionate, motivated people, committed to our shared vision. We do this by developing the best web solutions internally. We mix financial understanding, data, and design to serve as many people as possible with the most advanced technology. If you’r driven by challenges, data, and creating products that nobody has developed yet, we’d be very much interested in talking to you. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary Stimulating team members  Awesome and international environment (we are located at ECE, one of the most important innovation hub of the region) Internal hackathons Team building events Flexibility on working methods and time Lunches and food in the office (and a lot of snacks!) Work on the cutting edge, we don’t really like old stuff Social drinks and night-outs YOUR ROLE AND IMPACT The goal for this position is to become the lead developer of our team. You will be working with designers and with product development to build the best solutions for a technology that nobody has developed before. The job is both on the backend and frontend development  and involves: Features development Refinement of our frameworks and models Refinement of our processes around web-dev Contribution in design (even design of code and infrastructure) decisions

This position is unique in its kind because: We are a unique company setting the standard for global private equity valuation We give you (and expect) full autonomy It’s a fast track to the world of M&A It’s even a faster track to venture capital and private equity It will change your perspective on the theoretical aspects of finance It will give you direct access to the customer (can you handle it?) It will shape your critical thinking It will put you in a team of great minds YOUR PROFILE Be very autonomous and self organized person Try out, try again, look for solution, THEN ask for help Excel at Excel (like that?!) Be familiar with valuation theory Deal with complexity and being able to break it down in simple pieces Take decisions with no fear OTHER TERMS Commitment: min. 2.5days/week, with min. 2 days at the office (ECE startup campus, Rotterdam) Preference for 4-5 days Starting date: ASAP Compensation: €500 full-time + lunch included at the office Duration: 4 to 6 months

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE The person we are looking for will play a key role in research, strategy, and design of the Equidam application. During the experience, your input will be of primary importance in reducing the complexity of financial services to entrepreneurs and small enterprises in general. The designer will work closely team in solving design challenges, expand the reach of Equidam, wireframe and prototype new pages as well as test new ideas and new interaction possibilities with our users. You will be exposed to different technologies and challenges. The main challenge is the clear communication and interaction that our users have to have with financial calculations. Making finance simple for our users is something we strive for everyday. WHAT YOU SHALL EXPECT FROM US A dynamic, international and young working environment Flexible working hours: we prefer a goal-oriented approach rather than number of hours spent Being part of the rising startup community in Rotterdam: our office will be based in a newly born startup hub Extra work company activities, like social drinks and night-outs Personal development: you will be your own manager – it’s time to prove yourself Internship compensation PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES UX redesign and improvement Work directly with the executive team to refine website content and design Design and legibility improvement of our PDF reports Develop yourself and try new ways of achieving results Integrating long term goals and short term objectives into development and desing strategy

HOW YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE The person we are looking for will play a key role in research, strategy, and design of the Equidam infrastructure. During the experience, your input will be of primary importance in scaling our infrastructure to handle way more users, entrepreneurs and accountants, and data. During the internship you will be challenged with the latest technologies in terms of security, data storage, and system administration. You will participate in the integration of important financial APIs that will work seamlessly in the Equidam engine. Equidam is the leader in analysis and representation of financial information for private businesses. Our infrastructure needs to be improved on a daily basis both in terms of technology and in terms of functionality. As part of the Equidam team your input will be of primary importance in deciding and scheduling changes and in leading the financial innovation for private enterprises on a global scale. WHAT YOU SHALL EXPECT FROM US A dynamic, international and young working environment Flexible working hours: we prefer a goal-oriented approach rather than number of hours spent Being part of the rising startup community in Rotterdam: our office will be based in a newly born startup hub Extra work company activities, like social drinks and night-outs Personal development: you will be your own manager – it’s time to prove yourself Intern compensation PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Infrastructure analysis and improvement Work directly with the executive team to refine website functionality Scalability improvement and handling of about 1000x the quantity of data the system handles now Develop yourself and try new ways of achieving results Integrating long term goals and short term objectives into the development strategy

We are hiring a talented Intern to join our Marketing team and play an active role in the research, and execution of marketing and communications campaigns. We are looking for our new advocate who is motivated about innovation as much as we are, someone who not only wants to see changes happening but wants to be part of them. The ideal candidate for the position would be an aspiring, data-driven marketer, who understands how to both build and convert a digital audience, who can articulate our brand identity, communicate and analyze outcomes. The person we are looking for needs to be creative, detail-oriented, and not afraid of challenges. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Write and manage various types of articles that will be relevant to our target audience and will help our lead generation campaigns Help with the management of the company’s social media profiles and presence Help improving our SEO performance Support and build various email campaigns, including the template designs, calls-to-action, and content used in our email marketing Help with the creation of product content to articulate the benefits of our services to the world Work closely with the other teams on refining final website content and design Ability to edit and check text for grammar and brand congruence DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERTISE An ongoing or a completed (Bachelor/Master) degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Public Relations (PR), Communications Management, or a related field Previous experience or a background in finance, marketing, and/or sales is preferred but not mandatory Knowledge of and ability to work with Microsoft Word and Excel, Photoshop, Google Analytics, SEO and data analysis Fluent English (knowledge of Dutch language would be considered an asset) Interest in the fields of entrepreneurship and finance and passion about startups Creative and analytical thinker, excellent communicator with a hands-on mentality Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment     WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US A creative and challenging internship in which you will gain first-hand experience in implementing and executing short and long-term marketing and communications strategies, in-depth knowledge of how startups operate and grow in practice and have lots of room for initiative and input Working within an international, young and dynamic team in our Rotterdam office which is located in a newly born startup hub hosting regular entrepreneurial events Internship compensation, daily lunches, and coverage of travel expenses Extra-work activities aimed to team-building Flexible working hours: a goal-oriented approach is preferred to a number of hours worked POSITION KEY POINTS Team: Marketing and Communications Internship duration: 6 months, with the possibility of full-time engagement Basis: full-time/part-time Location: Rotterdam, the Netherlands