Events & Community Manager BENELUX (Dutch mother tongue)

  • Full-time

Company Description

BlaBlaCar: a high growth, global company is looking for talent, experience and passion

A successful and innovative global start-up, backed by world-class venture capital firms, Accel Partners and Index Ventures, our HQ are based in Paris and we have international teams in Madrid, Milan, Warsaw, Hamburg, Moscow, Budapest, London, Istanbul, Mexico City and New Delhi. 

We are creating an entirely new, people powered, transport network. With dedicated customer service, state of the art web and mobile platforms, and a highly engaged community of users, BlaBlaCar is making road travel fun, money-saving and more efficient. 

Read more about us here: http://www.blablacar.com/blog/blablacar-press

Check out WIREDs feature article "BLABLACAR HAS TURNED RIDE-SHARING INTO A MULTI-MILLION-EURO BUSINESS" here: http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2015/05/features/blablacar

Being part of the BlaBlaCar team means:

  • you will have a positive social impact on the world, as we continue to make road travel smarter and more sustainable
  • you will work in a fast-paced environment with a highly agile team of dynamic, hyper-motivated and talented individuals
  • you will join a pan-European company, with a real international culture and vision; multi-lingual and highly mobile :)

Job Description

BlaBlaCar is looking for a Dutch  Community Manager. This position will be based in our Paris office, where you will work closely with our Dutch Country Manager and have regular contacts with the other members of the Communication team, based all around the world, and with the Global Communications team based in Paris.

Responsibilities

The key responsability will be to manage our social media presence and plan and organize amazing events in BeNeLux, including community meet-ups, presence at festivals, fairs, field operations, etc. You will also be involved in defining BlaBlaCar's Communications strategy for BeNeLux, including Social Media marketing and establishing partnerships in order to strengthen the company's notoriety and positioning.

You'll be required an active involvement in all our entire communication strategy, including:

- Social media moderation and content creation

- Managing all ground events ( negotiations, logistics,...) 

- Contribute to the global Communications strategy and cooperate with the Dutch and the Global Communications team 

- Bloggers outreach

- Bring ideas and value to the overall community engagement strategy

- Follow up and create communication partnerships

Qualifications

  • Native Dutch + Excellent command of English (Basic French)
  • Available to be relocated to Paris on a long term basis
  • Experience in managing projects in a fast paced environment
  • Great organisational & logistics skills
  • Unwavering verbal communications skills in any situation
  • Keeping your cool and sense of humour under pressure
  • Passion for BlaBlaCar and the mission of the company
  • Fun & Serious ;)

Additional Information

  • Start: asap
  • Contract: Long term contract.
  • Salary: Depending on profile and experience 
  • Position: Flexible (start in Paris, to be discussed later on) 

If you are interested : click on the button ;)

Then :

1/ Upload your CV

2/ Upload your cover letter

3/ Upload a document with the answers to the following questions: 

Questions to answer, in English:

  • What is your experience with ridesharing?
  • Why do you wish to join the BlaBlaCar team?
  • Tell us in one tweet why you are perfect for this position
  • Give us an example of a brand which carried out a good communication campaign lately and explain why

Please note, only the following applications will be considered: candidates with a meaningful cover letter, citing SPECIFIC motivation to join our team ; if not your application will not be considered.

All your informations will be kept confidential.