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People Operations Manager

Fonio·€65,000 – €80,000

Primary stack

HR

Nice to have's

AI

Job description

About the Position

We are seeking a People Operations Manager to join our team in Vienna, Austria. This role is pivotal in leading our people operations with a focus on automation and scaling.

Responsibilities

  • Contracts & onboarding: Manage employment contracts for all employees (direct and indirect employment), organize equipment, accounts, workspaces, and support relocation of international colleagues.
  • HR tooling & automation: Introduce and own an HRIS tool, automate workflows across systems.
  • Payroll: Organize and own internal payroll processes, including variable compensation calculation of all sales teams.
  • Compliance & people legal: Support international hiring (EU and non-EU), time-tracking, collective agreements, international taxation topics, etc.
  • Compensation: Manage and monitor compensation bands across teams/countries.
  • Events & culture: Organize internal and external events (hackathons, off-sites, etc.)
  • Offboarding: Manage offboarding of employees.
  • Later, people development: Design feedback cycles, L&D, career development (e.g. SDR academy).

Requirements

  • 3+ years of People Ops, HR, or Operations experience, ideally startup or scale-up.
  • Knowledge about Austrian labor law, payroll, and collective agreements.
  • Structured, hands-on working style.
  • AI and automation/workflow skills.
  • People-first, low ego. You thrive under intensity.
  • German native, strong English.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with AI and automation/workflow tools.
  • Fluency in German and strong English.

We Offer

  • Compensation: €65,000 to €80,000
  • Equity
  • Relocation support
  • Daily lunch and dinner
  • Equipment of your choice
  • Regular team off-sites
  • On-site in Vienna, working directly with the core-team

About the Company

We build AI voice agents for small and medium-sized businesses so they never miss a call and can focus on the work they actually love. Our AI handles every call automatically. But voice is just the beginning. Our vision: to build the world's first fully automated CRM.

8,000+ customers. >€5M ARR. ~30% monthly growth. Target until EOY: €30M.

We live ownership: you own your work end-to-end. No politics, few meetings, direct feedback.

Hiring Process

  1. 15 min intro call
  2. 30 min skill interview
  3. 20 min culture fit with the founders

Compensation Range: €65K - €80K

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