General Manager / COO (FR & ENG Fluent)
Job details
Wait a minute. Are you inspired in being a key player in building a massive EdTech company that will empower millions of people? Do you have international ambition? Do you love scaling companies & improving Operations? Do you desire to put that thrive of excellence at the service of selling meaningful products that really change lives? Are you inspired by Ed Tech? Deep inside you are looking for a new adventure with…
- Freedom: feeling free to work remotely or hybrid and being trusted to deliver
- Ambition: growing up surrounded by smart colleagues driven to create an iconic brand like Nike big
- Impact: contributing to transform people lives at scale and feel your own impact in the company
- Leads the execution by meeting or exceeding planned P&L targets
- Create a culture of performance, execution and continuous improvement
- SCALE: Make the company Scalable and turn it into a growth machine
- Dependably demonstrates a relentless obsession with values alignment, focus, simplicity, and clarity
- Talent Density is everything for us > Fill Paradox with A Players
- Oversee financial information and budget
- Dig the Data, find patterns, and make changes happen from them
- Proven experience as a Chief of Staff, Operational Manager, COO, Founders, CEO, CRO, Head of Operations, General Manager at least 3 years in a startup or scale up, we need someone who is immediately operational and has a global knowledge of all business functions
- You master and like modern tools and are comfortable with building processes.
- You are charismatic, have a strong ethic and a profound sense of humility.
- You are obsessed by performance, having ambitious goals and giving everything to achieve them & Excellence you must always strive to do better.
- Leadership: Catalyst for team cohesion and effective conflict management, you make others want to follow you.
- You love people deeply: You like to be interested in others and you know how to create a link very easily.
- You enjoy managing the day-to-day aspects of the business. Be responsible for the P/L balance sheet and execution.
- Great At Planning - great at taking ideas and effectively initializing plans to make them a reality.
- Driven & Getting things done: this position requires a strong commitment and perseverance & you come with solutions, not problems, you have a doer mentality.
- Love for structure and execution (An obsession with getting the house in order & You enjoy managing the day-to-day aspects of the business and to Be responsible for the and execution.)
- Comfort in conflict - you are at ease with defending your case with facts, until we find what’s right for the vision of the company.
- Growth over Ego: you are eager to learn, and receive hard feedback to grow. You let others speak and seek to understand their viewpoints.
- Analytical and system thinker, Problem-solver: able to quickly identify and formulate problems, bottlenecks and obstacles, facilitate decision making, you are able to simplify extremely complex and chaotic issues into efficient solutions and systems quickly.
- Tech and product savviness
- Cool under pressure
- You are inspired by the field of Edtech, coaching, personal development or training.
- French: Native
- English: Fluent English, you can hold a conversation on specific details with English-speaking colleagues.
- Our CRM: Hubspot
- Being at ease to be in the shadow: Constant Friction as you are in between our CEO/Chairman, the leadership team and the rest of the team
- Discipline and Accountability. You are the one who delivers the bad news to employees. You’re in charge of the dirty work that needs to be done.
- Lack of Appreciation. The toughest one of all is that your job can be downright lonely.
- If you don’t want to be really hands-on: At our size (60 people, not 300), we expect to be directly involved in fixing issues yourself.
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