About GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide is the globally leading marketplace for unforgettable travel experiences. Travelers use GetYourGuide to discover the best things to do in a destination. Since its founding in 2009, people from all over the world have booked more than 150 million tours, activities, and attraction tickets through GetYourGuide. Powered by a global team of over 800 travel experts and technologists, we are headquartered in Berlin and have 17 local offices around the world. Visit our careers website to learn more.

Team mission

Our mission is to create & execute innovative strategies that will help GetYourGuide harness its competitive advantage. We have a seat at the table and are able to navigate between big picture views and an analytical mindset to enable our Management team to make optimal decisions to achieve our company's mission.

We are introducing a new Head of Strategic Projects role to boost our organizational effectiveness and spearhead strategic initiatives. This role will empower our COO & Co-Founder by aligning cross-functional strategies and ensuring operational excellence across the department. By focusing on strategic planning and execution, the Head of Strategic Projects will help us navigate complex challenges and enhance Executive effectiveness.

You will:

• Support the development of our growth flywheel strategy and strategic roadmaps across Supply Operations including conceptualization, synthesis, and stakeholder communication.
• Identify, prioritize and address strategic incompletions.
• Conduct in-depth strategic analysis and gather market intelligence, focusing on inventory and supply.
• Lead strategic projects e.g. to enhance operational excellence and process efficiency.
• Oversee Objectives and Key Results (OKR) and Quarterly Business Review (QBR) processes for the Operations department.
• Organize and manage all high-impact internal and external meetings for the Executive.
• Develop strategic content including presentations and communications with investors and stakeholders.
• Enhance information flow across the department, connect the dots with key stakeholders to improve operational effectiveness.

Who you are

• 4+ years experience at a top tier consultancy - followed by 4+ years of experience in operational roles
• Proven ability to manage complex projects in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, especially with Executive and Board-level stakeholders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and time management abilities.
• Highly attentive, proactive, and detail-oriented.
• Proficient in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, fluency in German is a plus

How we set you up for success:

• Invest in your development with an annual personal growth budget
• Become a part of our success with virtual stock options
• Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work-from-home and telecommuting policy
• Save on transportation costs with discounted public transportation tickets
• Support your loved ones with generous maternity and paternity leave policies

And more...

We look forward to hearing from you

Unlock your full potential and join our mission to create unforgettable experiences for millions around the world. If you have the skills and passion for joining our team, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV/resume in English through the form below. Check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via jobs@getyourguide.com.

We are an equal-opportunity employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application. 

Important notice: Protect yourself from recruitment scams

We want to ensure your safety during the application process. Please be aware of potential scammers impersonating GetYourGuide recruiters. Remember, GetYourGuide never requests payment or sensitive personal information during recruitment. All official job opportunities are exclusively posted on our Careers page. If you suspect fraudulent activity, report it to jobs@getyourguide.com. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from recruitment scams.

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