Global Facility Manager

  • 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 global company, with a real international culture and vision; multi-lingual and highly mobile :)
  • you will be part of a supportive team that shares knowledge and empowers every single member to reach their full potential, and continue learning,
  • you will enter a high-growth structure which means that you will be constantly challenged and that your responsibilities will grow fast and change regularly.

Job Description

The Global Facility Manager will be responsible for creating the new Facilities Pool. This will be composed of the HQ Office Management team & the IT service in order to scale expertise and knowledge. He/she will manage the establishment of all new international offices, providing the foundation of communication as the liaison between local managers, administrative services and teams, as well as senior management.

As a Global Facility Manager you will:

  • Act as liaison between senior management and the facilities management team;
  • Coordinate the logistics of new offices opening abroad;
  • Create and develop a community of international suppliers/partners;
  • Promote BlaBlaCar values, vision and policy in the international offices;
  • Anticipate risks and develop best practices;
  • Implement evaluating and monitoring tools;
  • Maintain office staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting and training. 

Qualifications

Skills and experience: 

  • At least 5 years' experience in a similar field;
  • Fluent in English (additional language will be a big plus);
  • Ability to oversee, control and track office budget on a global scale;
  • Financial, legal & real estate comprehension;
  • Experience in health, safety & environmental regulation;
  • Understanding of IT & technical office language;
  • Creativity, attention to detail;
  • Autonomy and sense of initiative; 
  • Quick and efficient problem-solving skills;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Information

  • Start: As soon as possible
  • Place: Paris (no remote working, no offshoring) 
  • Contract: Long-term contract (CDI)
  • Salary : According to profile and experience

Please note that without CV, cover letter and answers to our questions, your application won't be reviewed by our hiring team.

All your information will be kept confidential.