Head of Communications, France

• Establish Uber’s brand with the media and third parties and strengthen its reputation with key stakeholders
• Design high profile corporate and consumer campaigns for Uber and Uber Eats
• Manage corporate issues and crisis
• Work with beat reporters on a daily basis, juggling a combination of proactive and reactive communications efforts that protect and enhance Uber’s reputation
• Act as a spokesperson for the organization
• Be a trusted partner to local executives
• Manage a team of 3 in-house communications specialists
• Allocate resources for maximum impact

• Strong command of the media, policy, and cultural landscape in France
• Comprehensive existing network of contacts across press and relevant institutions
• Strong strategic capabilities and proven ability to develop proactive communications strategies that cut through and drive measurable results
• Experience in issues management and explaining complicated topics to a wide range of audiences
• Experienced at going beyond media relations to reach our audiences
• Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to experiment in order to learn and identify creative solutions
• Natural campaigning mindset
• proven ability to shape and promote corporate interests
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to balance critical thinking with tactical execution and attention to detail, in the face of frequent inbound enquiries and other requests
• Excellent news (and overall) judgment, as well as exceptional writing and communications skills

10+ years managing corporate and/or consumer communications for technology or consumer facing brands, or in relevant Government communications departments