PR Manager

Our mission? Creating the finance solution that energizes SMEs and freelancers, so they can achieve more(e)We simplify everything from everyday banking to bookkeeping and spend management(e)At Qonto, we’re passionate about creating the best product - with both impact and a great user experience(e)So if you’re looking for an ambitious team that’s revolutionizing a rather old-fashioned industry, get in touch(e)You can find out more about the Qonto Way here.

Alexandre and Steve launched Qonto in July 2017(e)Since then, the team has made great strides:

- Becoming market leader for online SME banking in Europe with 300,000 SME clients

- Getting recognized as one of the Top 10 startups to work for (LinkedIn | Glassdoor)

- Opening offices in Paris, Berlin, Milan, Barcelona and Belgrade

- Recently joining forces with Penta, a market leader, based in Berlin and Belgrade to strengthen our growth

- 900+ happy Qontoers building a finance solution businesses love to use.

Ambition | We tackle big challenges(e)No matter what

Teamwork | We create momentum by working together, at the same speed

Mastery | We pursue excellence through continuous learning(e)We face challenges with humility(e)Every day

Integrity | We're open(e)We're honest(e)And we earn the trust of our clients and each other

• Plan and execute impactful 360° Global Comms campaigns by coordinating with local markets (Corp Comms, Data driven PR, Thought leadership campaigns…);

• Develop and maintain a strong, current understanding of the European media landscape, especially with key media in technology, business, and national press across all markets and in international media outlets;

• Leverage internal and external data to increase Qonto’s expert positioning across all markets;

• Create editorial content to increase our share of voice and ensure consistency of Qonto’s messaging: PR releases, speeches, Q&As, bylines, keynotes, etc.

• Develop Qonto’s C-Level expert positioning across Europe, especially through international industry events;

• Manage and prepare the interview process for Qonto’s senior management and founders;

• Be on the lookout for trends and burning topics around tech, entrepreneurship, and fintech to develop new angles for newsjacking, proactive pitches, etc.

• Brief and manage our Global public relations agency on a daily basis for successful execution and analysis of all our communication activities;

• Align and integrate plans internally with global and local communications, marketing and social media teams, as well as other business and brand stakeholders.

• Taking part in the development of one of the top European scale-ups;

• Hyper-growth & International environment;

• Room for improvement, as we are currently building the team.

• Her background: You will directly report to Marion, our Global Marketing and Comms Director. After almost 12 years within marketing consulting and and within fast-paced and international Tech companies, Marion has a proven track record in defining and executing successful marketing strategies & rebranding for companies such as Trainline and The Fork ;

• What she can bring to you? With her experience and passion for building love brands, Marion brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles, but most of all create a structured and creative environment for her team to grow and achieve the best results they can.

• Experience: You have 4+ years of experience as a Public Relations Manager either in-house or at an agency;

• Languages: You speak and write English fluently (French, German, Spanish or Italian would be a plus);

• Writing: You have excellent writing and proofreading skills and can adapt your style to different communications supports;

• Project Management: You are used to working in a fast-paced environment, highly motivated with the ability to multitask, meet deadlines and prioritize your own workload;

• Creativity: You have a disrupting approach to communications while cultivating strong attention to detail;

• Teamwork: You have proven successful experience working in a collaborative and cross-functional setting;

• Communication: You can formulate a clear point of view on complicated issues and create a concise and well-written narrative to express it;

• Center of interests: You are interested in the European tech & startup ecosystem.

A laptop(e)An inclusive work environment(e)A tailor-made career track(e)And so much more to help you succeed…

- A fully-renovated building in the center of Paris with WeWork services

- The latest equipment from Apple

- Monthly team events

- Free coffee and snacks in the kitchen

- A competitive salary package

- Remote Policy: from 2 days per week to Full remote

- 5 to 10 days off in addition to the legal 25 days

- Alan health insurance, Moka Care to take care of your mental health, andGymlib for sports and wellness activities

- Swile Card for lunch

- An inclusive environment with a focus on parity: 44% of our teams are women

- A progressive parenthood policy as part of our commitment to the Parental Act (1 in 6 of Qonto employees is a parent!) and childcare benefits with selected partners

- Relocation package and visa sponsorship for international talents (we have 60+ nationalities) including access to Busuu to improve your language skills

- Career tracks and mobility opportunities that can match all expectations

- A 60 min video call with one of our Talent Acquisition Managers, to better understand your career plan and answer any questions you may have

- A 60 min video call with your future manager, to be aligned on expectations on both sides and to talk about how you would work together

- A remote exercise to evaluate your skills and give you a taste of what working Qonto could be like

- Video calls or onsite interviews with future team members (optional) to help you understand what working at Qonto is like

- A final video call or onsite interview with the manager of your future Department

On average our process lasts 20 working days and offers usually follow within 48 hours 🤞

Thank you for considering joining Qonto(e)We cannot wait to learn more about you!

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