Bending Spoons
General Manager (Fast-Track Leadership Program)
Bending Spoons, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
General Manager (Fast-Track Leadership Program) — join to apply for the General Manager (Fast-Track Leadership Program) role at Bending Spoons. At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all-time great companies. A company that serves a huge number of customers. A company where team members grow to their full potential. A company that functions at unparalleled levels of effectiveness and efficiency. A company that creates value for shareholders at an extraordinary rate, while adhering to high ethical standards. After an intensive training period of six to twelve months, you’ll take on a leadership role—either as the sole leader or co-leader—of a business unit generating revenue in the tens of millions of dollars at a minimum, with the potential to increase your level of responsibility over time. You’ll report directly to our CEO. This leadership position is open to individuals with an outstanding track record of performance and growth, even without a decade of experience. We’re looking for candidates who have previously led high-performing teams and have backgrounds in entrepreneurial ventures, investment banking, or technology. Excellent references from highly reputable professionals will be essential.
Responsibilities
Drive strategy . Develop and execute bold, data-informed strategies that are laser-focused on unlocking new levels of value for the company. Lead an outstanding team . Lead a high-performing team composed of talented professionals; where necessary, make tough decisions to uphold excellence. Operate at the sharp end of the industry . You’ll work with a product that has hundreds of millions of users and strive for outstanding performance.
What we look for
Leadership.
You have years of outstanding work experience in highly challenging roles and environments, with demonstrated exceptional performance and growth. Drive.
Extreme ambition with initiative, effort, and tenacity that match the intensity of your goals. You hold yourself to a high and rising bar. Reasoning ability.
You can solve complex problems from first principles, think clearly, resist biases, and focus on details that matter. Team spirit.
You support the best idea, are reliable and transparent, and are willing to help your team. Proficiency in English.
Read, write, and speak proficient English.
What we offer
An exceptional opportunity for growth.
We hire individuals of outstanding potential and place them to thrive; Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams.
Small, autonomous, result-oriented teams with bright colleagues. All. These. Benefits.
Flexible hours, remote work, strong learning support, comprehensive health insurance, relocation assistance, parental support, and annual retreats. Competitive pay and equity options.
Salary ranges vary by location and experience; equity opportunities may be available. Relocation tax considerations may apply.
Commitment & contract
Permanent. Full-time.
Location
Milan (Italy), London (UK).
The selection process
If you pass our screening, you’ll take on assessments designed to evaluate how you approach unfamiliar problems. Successful candidates will be invited to a series of interviews. We set a high bar and may keep the role open for months or repost it if needed. Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Before you apply, note that if you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again.
To help you ramp up quickly and set you up for success, we encourage spending your first months in the Milan office. We’ll support you with travel and accommodation assistance. After that, you may work from Milan or London offices, or remotely from approved locations, as agreed at the offer stage.
If the role speaks to you and you’re excited to contribute, apply now—we’d love to meet you.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management Software Development
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General Manager (Fast-Track Leadership Program) — join to apply for the General Manager (Fast-Track Leadership Program) role at Bending Spoons. At Bending Spoons, we’re striving to build one of the all-time great companies. A company that serves a huge number of customers. A company where team members grow to their full potential. A company that functions at unparalleled levels of effectiveness and efficiency. A company that creates value for shareholders at an extraordinary rate, while adhering to high ethical standards. After an intensive training period of six to twelve months, you’ll take on a leadership role—either as the sole leader or co-leader—of a business unit generating revenue in the tens of millions of dollars at a minimum, with the potential to increase your level of responsibility over time. You’ll report directly to our CEO. This leadership position is open to individuals with an outstanding track record of performance and growth, even without a decade of experience. We’re looking for candidates who have previously led high-performing teams and have backgrounds in entrepreneurial ventures, investment banking, or technology. Excellent references from highly reputable professionals will be essential.
Responsibilities
Drive strategy . Develop and execute bold, data-informed strategies that are laser-focused on unlocking new levels of value for the company. Lead an outstanding team . Lead a high-performing team composed of talented professionals; where necessary, make tough decisions to uphold excellence. Operate at the sharp end of the industry . You’ll work with a product that has hundreds of millions of users and strive for outstanding performance.
What we look for
Leadership.
You have years of outstanding work experience in highly challenging roles and environments, with demonstrated exceptional performance and growth. Drive.
Extreme ambition with initiative, effort, and tenacity that match the intensity of your goals. You hold yourself to a high and rising bar. Reasoning ability.
You can solve complex problems from first principles, think clearly, resist biases, and focus on details that matter. Team spirit.
You support the best idea, are reliable and transparent, and are willing to help your team. Proficiency in English.
Read, write, and speak proficient English.
What we offer
An exceptional opportunity for growth.
We hire individuals of outstanding potential and place them to thrive; Spooners in their 20s lead products worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Incredibly talented, entrepreneurial teams.
Small, autonomous, result-oriented teams with bright colleagues. All. These. Benefits.
Flexible hours, remote work, strong learning support, comprehensive health insurance, relocation assistance, parental support, and annual retreats. Competitive pay and equity options.
Salary ranges vary by location and experience; equity opportunities may be available. Relocation tax considerations may apply.
Commitment & contract
Permanent. Full-time.
Location
Milan (Italy), London (UK).
The selection process
If you pass our screening, you’ll take on assessments designed to evaluate how you approach unfamiliar problems. Successful candidates will be invited to a series of interviews. We set a high bar and may keep the role open for months or repost it if needed. Bending Spoons is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
Before you apply, note that if you’ve applied before but didn’t receive an offer, we recommend waiting at least one year before applying again.
To help you ramp up quickly and set you up for success, we encourage spending your first months in the Milan office. We’ll support you with travel and accommodation assistance. After that, you may work from Milan or London offices, or remotely from approved locations, as agreed at the offer stage.
If the role speaks to you and you’re excited to contribute, apply now—we’d love to meet you.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management Software Development
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