This role would be based in Luanda, Angola
Heetch
Heetch is the only ride-hailing app aiming to make mobility more positive. We are committed to a fairer mobility with the lowest commission on the market. We offer a professional, high-quality service everywhere we operate and embody a joyful, optimistic and culturally relevant vision. We truly believe that no-one should be left behind and maintain a balance between inclusive prices for passengers and sufficient revenues for drivers.
Launched in 2013 , today, we operate in France, Belgium, Algeria, Angola, Senegal, Ivory Coast and Mali. Come join our ambitious team, committed to changing the market for good!
What will be your role
By joining Heetch Africa as Country Manager, your role will be crucial to develop growth in your country:
- Manage your market P&L
- Manage the team and the office: animate the team, ensure their happiness and motivation, communicate the action plans and make sure that the team performs them as cleanly as possible.
- Own growth of the business, driving execution to boost passengers base, rides, and revenue in a dynamic, highly competitive space.
- Represent Heetch in the community, local media, and in communication with key city stakeholders
- Build and develop strong relationships with senior cross-functional leaders and help define the goals and objectives of these teams at the local level
- Identify and communicate local product needs to product/engineering teams and playbook and share best practices internally to build for scale across the organisation
- Role based in Luanda
What do you need?
- 5+ years of operations management and business consulting, proven in building and developing teams, optimizing processes, and delivering business goals
- A natural leader with 3+ years of people management experience: you have a high emotional intelligence, and proved the ability to deliver outstanding results through others in a timely manner using a strong sense of focus, organization, and meticulous attention to detail.
- Entrepreneurial hustle and proven self-starter with owner’s mentality
- Data-driven mindset, with strong business judgment, and proven ability to perform analysis, draw key insights, form and execute a strategy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and inspire others
- Excellent organisation and time management
- Willingness to get your hands dirty, lead by example, and motivate teams
- Fluent in English and Portuguese. Bonus if you speak French as well
- Passion for Mobility topics and "shared economy"
Why would you join?
- The opportunity to grow along with the structure, as our operations in Africa are set to grow quickly
- You are taking part in an adventure that could change mobility in Africa
- Travel budget to go to the premises in Barcelona, regular Team events (lunches/ dinners, off-site, seminars)
- and finally, you join a united team of colleagues as cool as they are competent!
Interview process:
- First interview with a recruiter
- Second call in Portuguese with someone from our Angolan office
- Interview with our GM Africa
- Interview with our CEO
Top Skills
What We Do
Heetch started back in 2013 on the parking lots of nightclubs, where founders Teddy and Mathieu would showcase their nocturnal ride-sharing service to young customers who’d missed the last train. Our professional 24/24 ride-hailing app covers several countries and is growing very fast, particularly in French-speaking Africa. We aim to create healthy and culturally relevant markets wherever we go, which implies guaranteeing a fair income to drivers and affordable prices to passengers… while taking care of our employees. This indisputable challenge unites the teams and keeps us going everyday! As we are growing, we have job opportunities for you ! If you are looking for a company with a strong culture and amazing values, have a look at our website. We are always looking for talented and driven people to join us
