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Senior Communications Manager CEE (Ukrainian-speaker)

BlaBlaCar

  • Warszawa

    Warszawa, Masovian
  • offer expired 2 months ago
  • contract of employment
  • full-time
  • senior specialist (Senior), expert
  • home office work, hybrid work
  • запрошуємо працівників з України
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Your responsibilities

  • Work with different local and international team members to build a communication strategy that echoes the CEE markets’ (mainly Ukraine & Poland) different needs (business lines objectives, marketing strategy, branding, government relations, etc.)

  • Define the relevant communication positioning and deliver its roll-out, balancing the HQ-led guidance, with the specific local needs you will identify with the local leadership

  • Build the corporate, B2B, and consumer PR strategy supporting the company’s objectives, using the comprehensive channel mix

  • Support and train our local spokespersons with media interviews and events working on the speaking notes and key messages aligned with the communication objectives and adapting them to the local context

  • Identify opportunities and prepare press releases, op-eds and other copywriting materials that help to build brand awareness and support business objectives

  • Manage the local PR agencies in Ukraine and Poland to set up objectives, collect ideas and track results/performance

  • Ensure consistency of the communication plan (brand voice and messages) roll out across channels (PR, but also syncing with marketing, customer service, government relations, etc.)

Our requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in communications & PR, ideally in the digital, mobility or marketplace (C2C) industries

  • Fluent (spoken and written) in Ukrainian and in English

  • Strong knowledge and experience in building a robust communication strategy, including positioning and crisis management

  • Strong knowledge of the Ukrainian press and media landscape (including social media)

  • Excellent ability to create content and articulate messages to the right audience

  • Excellent ability to understand and use business inputs to build a strong PR strategy serving the company’s needs

  • If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d still be a great fit for this role in your application!

What we offer

  • An international environment with over 45+ nationalities

  • A hybrid, flexible workplace with family-friendly policies. The position can be held in Poland or Ukraine

  • Learning opportunities via access to training, mentorship, internal development programs, or our weekly team-all BlaBlaTalks and Tech & Product Demos

  • Team-building events like our weekly afterworks, breakfasts, our annual Coding Night or Impact Day

  • A product and a workplace with a strong commitment to sustainability

  • Shared BlaBlaPrinciples that are the foundation of our culture and everyday decisions

  • Full remote possible in Ukraine or Poland

  • Financial support for home office equipment

  • Relocation package and visa support

  • Free unlimited carpooling & bus rides

  • Employee Stock Ownership plan

  • Local meal plan policies

  • Transport allowance

  • Mental health support through Moka.care

Benefits

  • private medical care

  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses

  • remote work opportunities

  • integration events

  • extra social benefits

  • redeployment package

Your Mission

We are looking for a Senior Communications Manager to build BlaBlaCar’s corporate and consumer communication strategy and lead its successful execution in the Central & Eastern Europe region (mainly Ukraine & Poland). You will work with the Global Communications Team, and local leadership to define and coordinate the right positioning and messages for the company in Central & Eastern Europe.

Interested in joining the ride? Here’s what your hiring journey will look like

• 45-min video-call with one of our Talent Acquisition Managers to get to know you, understand your career expectations and answer your questions

• a 60-min video-call with Yuliia Krupenko, our Communications Director CEE and Roman Miroshnichenko, our Head of Marketplace Ukraine

• a fully remote exercise to evaluate your technical skills, followed by a video-call with key stakeholders to present and discuss your exercise

• a 30-min video call with Olgierd Szyłejko, our Country Manager Poland

• a 30- min video-call with our Chief Customer Officer, Verena Butt d’Espous, and our Communications Director Spain & LATAM, Itziar Garcia Sagarzazu, for a final validation

Our hiring process lasts on average 20-25 days and offers usually come within 48 hours.

BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar is the world’s leading community-based travel network, connecting over 100 million members across 22 countries looking to carpool or travel by bus. By sharing rides and filling empty seats on the road, our community avoids 1.6 million tons of CO2 emissions every year (as if Paris was free of road traffic for a year!)

We are a global and diverse team of 700+ people with 45+ nationalities, and headquartered in Paris. We’re constantly looking for new ways to leverage technology to create a more affordable, convenient, flexible and sustainable way to travel. And we are always on the lookout for people who care about making a positive impact.

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