Market Development Manager, France
Your mission at Voi
Reporting to the Senior Public Policy Manager for France, the Market Development Manager will build and develop highly effective, trusted and resilient relationships with local decision makers, authorities and other relevant associations. These relationships are critical to cementing and growing Voi’s position as the leading responsible operator in safety, sustainability, accessibility and inclusivity.
The next few years will be an exciting time at Voi due to our expansion in the French market and the growing interest from towns and cities looking to introduce and develop shared e-bikes and e-scooter schemes of their own. We are keen that they choose Voi as the leading provider and the Market Development Manager will play an integral part in this work. Additionally, this person will responsible for and perform other tasks such as:
- Support Voi’s market development activities by engaging cities on the opportunities of shared micromobility including e-bikes and e-scooters.
- Set up and manage partnerships with the local ecosystem (associations, other companies etc.).
- Set up and coordinate events on field related to eg. safety, our riders etc., as well as participating in local exhibitions
- Provide regular reports to cities.
- Represent Voi in stakeholder meetings, acting as a key relationship holder for French towns and cities considering their transport options
- Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential opportunities.
- Analyse industry trends, competitor activity and city needs.
- Administer effective information management and knowledge sharing.
- Develop and execute pitch decks and supporting material.
- Support pre-tender engagement, tender bids and written submissions for the French team.
For this position, you will be based in Paris but travel at least 2-3 days a week to the local markets you support.
What you'll need to embark
At Voi, you’ll come across new opportunities regularly. We’re operating in uncharted territory. Having proven previous experience and a record of problem solving will prove valuable along the way.
Required
- A degree (Bac+5) in a relevant subject area (business, politics (IEP), economics or law).
- 4+ years of experience working in close, regular contact with a range of stakeholders, running partnerships and effectively managing those relationships.
- Experience of close engagement with elected councillors and their officers.
- Impeccable written and verbal communication skills, both in English and French.
- The ability to confidently and persuasively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, adapting depending on your audience and setting.
- A proven history of achieving market development / business growth
- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- The ability to juggle a range of different tasks and responsibilities.
- The ability to prioritise opportunities and to allocate resources effectively.
- A valid driving licence for France
Desired
- Demonstrable interest in transport, sustainability and/or cities.
- An established network of relevant contacts.
Why Voi?
Micromobility is ever evolving, and no day is like the other. Working at Voi is more than simply having a job; Our People Promise includes a personal Voiage where you will grow as a professional and be part of a team and culture that builds something meaningful for society.
Benefits include
- Competitive salary
- Flexible public holidays / Paid vacation
- Wellness contribution
- Free Voi pass
- Full package of benefits (pension, health insurance and stock options scheme)
Our values
- Push boundaries - Dare to design the future of mobility
- Build with empathy - Create long-lasting, sustainable impact
- Ride together - Collaborate with the ambition of changing the world
Are you ready to become a Voiager?
- Business area
- Business Operations
- Role
- Public Policy
- Locations
- Paris Office
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Voi Technology
Since 2018, Voi has been on a mission to create safe, sustainable and reliable micromobility for everyone. Today we are the leading shared micromobility operator in Europe, with HQ in Stockholm (Sweden), operating 100,000+ vehicles in 100+ towns and cities across 12 countries, serving 7+ million riders with over 300+ MILLION rides to date, and we have no intention of stopping here! We believe that micromobility will play a central role in changing how people move in our towns and cities in the future and want to ensure that the micromobility transformation happens the right way - through real innovative technology, partnership and transparent dialogue with towns, cities and governments, and by adapting our products to the local needs. In addition to improving quality of life in cities around the world, we are contributing to the solution for climate change by making sustainable transportation options more widely available and promoting renewable energy use and circularity along our supply chain.
Diversity Matters
As a Voiager, we offer you a friendly and fast-paced workplace where you can bring your whole self to work, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability or sexual orientation - and welcome applications from whoever you are, including veterans, those actively serving as a Reservist and their partners. What is most important to us is how you treat others and what skills and value you bring to our team. We believe that having a wide diversity of people with different backgrounds and perspectives within Voi is essential to our success in delivering the best user experience to our equally diverse user base. With employees from over 50 nationalities working within Voi, we believe we have made good progress but know we can still do more - therefore we discourage any photos, personal letters, or disclosure of any information that concerns other information than your professional experience.
Market Development Manager, France
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