People Partner | A-Players

A-Players is a talent and management company that places high-performing Business Associates with early-stage US tech startups, supporting seed to Series A teams backed by top VCs. They are seeking a People Partner to manage growth, performance, and wellbeing of their BA team, focusing on people development and client feedback.

Location: Remote (EU)

Responsibilities

• Run regular 1:1s with BAs to track progress, surface blockers, and support goal setting
• Collect and translate client feedback into concrete individual development actions
• Build development plans and follow through on their implementation
• Catch early signs of performance or motivation issues and respond with structured coaching
• Document key insights, status changes, and performance trends in internal systems
• Support onboarding and help new BAs integrate faster
• Contribute to internal improvement projects — workshops, knowledge base updates, process refinements

Requirements

• Background in HR partnership, people development, coaching, or talent management in a startup, accelerator, or fast-moving environment
• Experience mentoring people navigating early-stage company realities
• Experience having hard performance conversations and giving direct feedback
• Ability to tell the difference between someone who needs direction and support
• Comfortable working without a perfect process and building structure as needed
• Organized enough to document and track important information
• Confident written and spoken English (B2+)
• Familiar with tools like Notion, Airtable, Claude, and Google Workspace

Benefits

• Working hours: 10 am - 7 pm CET
• Competitive pay with annual performance reviews
• Unlimited vacation and sick days
• Full access to premium productivity and AI tools, plus internal library
• A small, high-standards team that moves fast and cares for its people