Tick the boxes if you agree:
⬜ I enjoy structuring tasks and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
⬜ I have a sharp eye for detail and love spotting inconsistencies.
⬜ I enjoy problem-solving and proactively suggesting improvements.
If you ticked these boxes, keep reading!
We are seeking a project management support working student with QA expertise to join our team and help us bring how.fm to the next level!
Our Mission
At how.fm, we are a growing and experienced team of long-time colleagues. We have made it our purpose to give everyone a fair chance to learn, no matter their background. To achieve this, we have made it our mission to create a digital coach that revolutionizes training for companies and their employees in up to 30 languages.
We have the opportunity to meet at the ‘Startplatz’ in Cologne, but we mainly work remotely and encourage everyone to work where it suits them best. At least once every trimester, we have workshops or events where we meet as a team in Cologne. So even if we don't have to commute every day, you should be able to do so regularly.
Your everyday activities:
You will keep projects organized, ensure software quality, and improve workflows, making a real contribution to our Product!
You will…
* Collaborate with our Head of Product, Rebecca, and our Engineers, Ava, Christian, and Giulio, to validate new features and functionality during the development cycle, ensuring alignment between design, development, and business goals.
* Monitor and document software bugs and issues, ensuring timely resolution and keeping the product experience smooth for users.
* Assist in maintaining and improving product documentation to ensure clarity and consistency for all team members involved in development.
* Occasionally conduct research on competitors and market trends, providing insights that can influence product strategy and decision-making.
* Take ownership of your processes within the product team, continuously striving to optimize and refine them.
* Actively participate in weekly meetings with the entire how.fm team, fostering alignment on current progress and future directions.
You will need:
* To be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program relevant to the position.
* Excellent English and German language skills, both written and spoken. Any other language is a plus.
* Attention to detail for identifying inconsistencies, bugs, and documentation gaps.
* Basic Testing Knowledge to understand functional, regression, and exploratory testing.
* Strong user-centric mindset, ensuring that the product and features meet the needs and expectations of users while adhering to quality standards.
* Intercultural competence, as we are a diverse, dynamic team collaborating with international companies.
* Open-mindedness to challenges and the ability to approach them with a flexible and growth-oriented mindset, always seeking to explore new ideas and improvements.
* Curiosity-driven approach to staying informed about the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and innovative solutions.
About us
You are a how.fm fit and a fit for this role if you identify with the following:
* We are humble and goal-oriented: While there is much we have yet to discover, our natural curiosity and passion for learning drive us to continuously assess and enhance the effectiveness of our processes and initiatives.
* We work with a lean approach on a path guided by the Kaizen philosophy. We make a plan, try it out early, fail, improve it, and eliminate waste.
* We embrace change and adapt when necessary to stay aligned with our mission.
* We are always there for each other, like in a tribe, we know that together we are better.
If you want to know more about our team and how we work visit: www.how.fm/tribe .
If you like what you read and want to join us or want to apply and ask us more about the position, go ahead!
We are looking forward to hearing from you! :)
We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment and welcome applications from individuals of all genders, nationalities, ethnic and social backgrounds, religions or worldviews, abilities, ages, and sexual orientations.