We contribute to education, culture, and environmental protection.
The Hasso Plattner Foundation aims to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies through science and education, improve access to art and culture, and support environmental conservation. Hasso Plattner, one of the founders of SAP, an enterprise software company, served as chairman of its supervisory board from 2003 to 2024. In 1998, Hasso Plattner founded the Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Engineering (HPI), marking his first significant philanthropic contribution. After signing the Giving Pledge (initiated by Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffet), he established the foundation in 2015. The Hasso Plattner Foundation's main office is in Potsdam, Germany.
A career at the Hasso Plattner Foundation offers you:
Purpose & Impact – You will be working for one of the worlds largest foundations (by endowment) and will have the opportunity to actively shape our philanthropic activities and operations
Personal growth – We are a fast growing organization looking for excellent talent. You will be working directly with high level executives and senior stakeholders at our projects and the Foundation's organs and you will have plenty of opportunities to grow into more senior roles
Agility – Our organization is characterized by flat hierarchies, motivated and driven teams and a non-bureaucratic environment
The position
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Chief of Staff to join our leadership office. As the Chief of Staff, you will work closely with our Managing Director and senior leadership to drive key initiatives, facilitate decision-making processes, and ensure effective coordination and communication across the organization and beyond. This is a pivotal role that requires exceptional organizational abilities, pronounced operational drive, strong business acumen, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with changing priorities.
The job is based in Potsdam, Germany.
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