Senior Program Operations Manager (French)

The Community You Will Join:

The Chief Business Officer organization plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth and expansion efforts worldwide. Our teammates work on commercializing Airbnb’s new and existing businesses, helping Airbnb expand beyond its core offering as a place to stay. This includes recruiting and developing Airbnb’s global supply of high-quality stays, Experiences, and services, and executing Airbnb’s global in market strategy. With this focus on business strategy, quality supply and international expansion, the team is leading the way for Airbnb’s continued growth and facilitation of millions more host and guest connections.

The Difference You will Make:

As a Senior Program Operations Manager, you will work on developing and executing new programs to grow the success of the Airbnb Platform in Europe. You will also align, coordinate, and work with the cross functional stakeholders behind those programs in the organization to achieve the goals. Your attention to detail, organization, ability to multi-task, work on multiple priorities and work under pressure will all ensure you succeed. You should be great at understanding the needs of the Airbnb guest community and define levers to help us acquire and retain new guests.

A Typical Day: 

• In the short term, the role will consist in helping develop and expand a student focused program aimed at acquiring the next generation of guests through University communities.
• Partner with Student organisations and communities to develop targeted offerings for students, as well as developing a network of Ambassadors that allow us to embed Airbnb’s brand in University life. 
• In the role, it will be instrumental to align these programs to key country objectives by each European Country Manager
• Long term success would involve developing a young guests / students playbook that can be replicated and scaled outside Europe, materially accelerating our brand consideration and growth with young generations. 

Your Expertise:

• 8+ years experience in consulting position, or project management in the hospitality or online Travel Agency (OTA) industry is preferred
• Fluency in French and English
• Experience working cross-functionally with product, marketing or sales teams and has leveraged social networks to drive engagement and awareness
• Ability to take initiative and deal with uncertainties
• Strong appetite for working with the Airbnb community
• Customer service mindset with the creativity to help all stakeholders achieve their goals
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task with excellent organization skills
• Pays attention to both details and macro-level outcomes
• Seasoned internal and external communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic and ever changing startup environment
• Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty and ambiguity
• Data driven, can do attitude, strategic thinker and passion for new products and solutions
• Comfortable with Excel, SQL
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Location: London or Paris preferred

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.