Job Description

Co-Founder (Business & Finance) - New-Found-Hope

Location:

Scotland / Remote hybrid | Part-time to Full-time | Equity + Salary (Post-Kickstarter)

About Us

New-Found-Hope

is an award-winning Scottish start-up designing the world's first early intervention adaptive trainer to help kids aged 3-7 overcome toe-walking. We've won 8 innovation awards -- including the

Circular Economy Special Award

at

Scottish EDGE

-- and we're just getting started.

Our mission is simple:

To empower kids of all abilities to spring forward with New-Found-Hope in their soles!

We're building a movement through footwear, storytelling, character-led content, and community.

With product development complete, our Kickstarter campaign launching this summer, and DTC e-commerce planned for Q4, we're now seeking a strategic

Co-Founder (Business & Finance)

to join the founding team and lead our business operations into launch and beyond.

The Role

You'll work side-by-side with the founder (Nathan) to:

Co-develop and implement financial and commercial strategies to scale the business Lead all financial operations -- including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash flow management Manage investor and grant relationships, reporting, and long-term fundraising Develop and optimise pricing, margin control, and manufacturing cost models Oversee and optimise the DTC user journey across our website and campaigns Build partnerships with stakeholders, mentors, and key networks Shape the team culture, hiring plan, and foundational systems Help build something beautiful, lasting, and meaningful

You Might Be a Fit If...

You're confident with P&Ls, budgets, and managing early-stage cash flow You're proactive, organised, and solutions-focused You love building systems, not just firefighting You're an effective communicator, collaborator, and leader You're familiar with tools like QuickBooks and Shopify (or can pick them up fast) You're excited by impact-driven business, not just exits

Bonus Points If You...

Have built or advised a start-up before Have e-commerce / DTC or subscription model experience Are a parent, or deeply passionate about helping children thrive Have knowledge/experience in paediatrics, physiotherapy, podiatry, occupational therapy, and medicine Share our faith-based ethos and want to build something meaningful with integrity
(If you have some but not all of these, please still apply!)

How to Apply

Send us a

1-minute video pitch

introducing yourself and what you could bring to the team, along with your CV, to

ndudley@nfhstudios.com

.

Let us know:

Why this mission matters to you What experience you bring (big or small) Where you want to go in the next few years
We can't wait to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Flexitime Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dunfermline KY12 8FQ

Application deadline: 30/06/2025