Career
Come work with us
Be part of our team and contribute to education, culture and environmental protection
Our Areas of Focus
Science & Education
Social & Conservation
Art & Culture
Our Mission
- Educating and inspiring generations
Our Values
- Integrity
- Mastery
- Sustainability
- Collaboration
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Reasons you should
work with us
PURPOSEÂ
You will be working for one of the largest foundations in Europe (by endowment) and have the opportunity to actively shape our philanthropic activities and operations.
PERSONAL GROWTH
We are a fast growing organization looking for excellent talent. You will be working directly with high-level executives and senior stakeholders at our projects.
AGILITY
Our organization is characterized by flat hierarchies, motivated and driven teams and a non-bureaucratic environment.
Sound exciting?
Our Team
We contribute to education, culture and environmental protection.Â
Operating in a concisely structured team, through the projects supported by the Foundation we aim to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies, improve access to art and culture, and support environmental conservation.
In 1998, Hasso Plattner founded the Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Engineering (HPI), marking his first significant philanthropic contribution. After signing the Giving Pledge (initiated by Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates and Warren Buffet), he established the Hasso Plattner Foundation in 2015. Our main office is in Potsdam (Germany), with additional offices in San Francisco (USA) and Cape Town (South Africa).
What else do we offer?
Competitive compensation package
Support to pursue professional training
Multi-day team events
Public transport ticket
State-of-the-art IT equipment
A beautiful office in Potsdam with a lake view
Free lunch, fruit, drinks, excellent coffee
Opportunities for outdoor sports activities
Get in touch with our
People & Culture Team

Elise Grubits
Head of
People & Culture