Event Management Intern – BlaBlaCar Ukraine

  • Contract

Company Description

BlaBlaCar is the global leader in long-distance ridesharing. We are an innovative and fast-growing company aimed at building a unique community of members to transform the way people travel! 

For more information about us, please visit www.blablacar.com/dreamjobs 

We are looking for talented interns all over the world to be part of this year’s BlaBlaAcademy.  

BlaBlaAcademy is our international summer internship program. If you are one of the lucky selected candidates, you’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable professional experience, develop your communication and event-management skills, and work with an incredible group of international teammates. This internship will be a challenging as well as rewarding and fun experience.


Job Description

Your Mission

You will join the Communications Direction of BlaBlaCar Ukraine and will be working closely with Communications Manager and assisting on the following tasks and projects:

Event management

  • Planning and executing corporate events of the company (BlaBlaTime as a priority) across the country;
  • Creating an interactive program as well as logistics planning;
  • Assisting in working on the partnership events: festivals, open-airs, meet-ups, etc. where BlaBlaCar is a strategic partner. It is a huge scope of work, which will give you a chance to be responsible for several projects and tasks.

Social Media

  • Delivering engaging and creative content for corporate social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Instagram, Blog etc.);
  • Social media monitoring.

Content writing

  • Creative & engaging writing for our key platforms (website, social media, etc.);
  • Searching for messages and stories to share with the community.

Depending on your skills, you can join the other exciting projects of Communications and Marketing Direction of BlaBlaCar.

Qualifications

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience in event management: planning, executing, logistics
  • Fluent English
  • Excellent writing and verbal skills in local language
  • Creative writing in social media and Internet
  • Being an active user on BlaBlaCar and passionate about ridesharing
  • Active social media user

Skills

  • Outgoing, energetic and creative
  • Multi-tasking and self-motivated
  • Flexible and able to work in stressful situations
  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Photography and videography will be a plus
  • Driving license and driving experience (you are comfortable driving within cities and on highways)

Additional Information

Start date
April 2016

Duration
5 months. You must be available 5 days a week for the whole period, including the occasional weekends when we work on the external and corporate events (but you will have days off during the following week as compensation).

Position
Based in Kyiv

BlaBlaAcademy will start with a weeklong intensive training session at our HQ in Paris. Transport and accommodation for this training week will be covered.

Contract provided

Paid internship

If you feel you are right for this role and have the required experience to correctly execute the work, please:

1/ Upload your CV (in English)
2/ Write a short Cover Letter (in English)
3/ Answer the questions (in English)
  • Why BlaBlaCar?
  • What is your experience with ridesharing?
  • Why are you right for this role and what can you bring to the team ?
  • Do you have a valid driving license?
Please note that without these 3 elements (CV, cover letter and answers to our questions IN ENGLISH), your application won't be reviewed by our hiring team.