Company : Sykell Location : Berlin, Germany
Position : HR & Administration Manager (Part-Time, 20 hours/week)
Languages : German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
Join Sykell: Shaping the Future of the Circular Economy
At Sykell, we’re redefining how packaging works by building a truly circular, sustainable system. As a purpose-driven startup tackling the global plastic challenge, we’re growing fast and need the right people on board to scale responsibly.
That’s where you come in.
We’re looking for a part-time HR & Administration Manager who’s excited to support our team and help shape our people and culture processes. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, are highly organized, and care about making a real impact, we’d love to meet you.
Your Role:
As our HR & Admin Manager, you’ll be the go-to person for all things people-related. You’ll work closely with leadership and team members across departments to ensure our HR processes run smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities :
Take ownership of HR strategy and actively drive people development initiatives
Support and coordinate the onboarding process for new team members
Assist with payroll preparation and coordination with external providers
Help drive recruitment processes (e.g., scheduling interviews, posting jobs, candidate communication)
Contribute to building and maintaining a strong people & culture environment
Assist with general administrative tasks related to contracts, documentation, and HR systems
Support with daily operations and office organization, including helping create a welcoming team atmosphere (e.g., team events, logistics, and general office coordination)
What You Bring:
Prior experience in HR or administrative support roles
Strong organizational and communication skills
A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently
Comfortable handling sensitive information with discretion
Proficiency in both German and English
Familiarity with common HR tools (e.g. Personio, Google Workspace) is a plus
Why Sykell:
Be part of a mission-driven startup solving the plastic problem
Work from our bright and central Berlin Kreuzberg office, with flexible home office days
Join a passionate, collaborative team that values transparency and sustainability
Grow with a company that’s scaling fast—and thoughtfully
Enjoy an inclusive work environment where your contributions really matter
If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in sustainability.
Sykell is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.