Talent Acquisition Intern

Salary Unpaid

The Shortcut is a talent accelerator, helping people to enter the tech world by either creating a startup or joining one. We're a community-driven non-profit and a sister organization to Slush, Maria01, and Junction. We empower our community through events, workshops, and training to explore ideas and develop skills needed in startups.


The general scope of your responsibility will consist of:

  • Overseeing and managing recruitment processes for various positions within The Shortcut.

  • communicating with candidates throughout the recruitment process.

  • Screening candidate CVs & resumes.

  • Coordinating and conducting candidate interviews.

  • Improving and building upon existing recruitment processes within The Shortcut.

You have:

  • Proven in-house or agency recruiting experience

  • You are energized and driven by subjects such as talent development, diversity in tech and the Shortcut mission.

  • Ambitious, willing to grow as a recruiter, and seeking to demonstrate your abilities.

  • Passionate about talent acquisition.

We offer:

  • Platform to showcase your ability and increase your employability.

  • Hands-on experience in recruitment in the biggest startup ecosystem in the Nordics.

  • Access to networking opportunities.

  • Working with a diverse community of driven, like-minded doers.

Please send us a letter of motivation describing what interests you about the position and The Shortcut, as well as your CV via The Hub so we can get to know you better.



For more information or questions please contact us at michal.leshem@theshortcut.org

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Work life balance
Work life balance

Carve out time for your kids, friends and personal cider projects.

Central office
Central office

Your local office is your anchor point, thus, we placed it centrally at your convenience.

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Working at
The Shortcut

The Shortcut is an impact-driven non-profit organization dedicated to professional integration, career transformation and entrepreneurship in Finland. We are deeply embedded in the startup ecosystem, funded by the Startup Foundation and are a sister organization to Slush, Maria 01 and Junction. We bridge the gap between job seekers and companies in Finland by providing in-demand training and fostering a growth mindset in the community.

Read more about The Shortcut

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