Birds cleaner affordable and ondemand mobility solutions are available in cities globally. We take a collaborative communityfirst approach to micromobility. Bird partners closely with the cities in which it operates to provide a reliable and affordable transportation option for people who live and work there.
Role Overview:
Were looking for a strategic and dynamicMarket Managerto oversee and lead our operations inHalifax. As the Market Manager youll have full ownership of the markets P&L lead a highperforming team and collaborate with our regional leadership to drive growth and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the fastevolving world of micromobility. If youre a critical thinker who thrives in a fastpaced datadriven environment and has a passion for building teams and scaling operations we want to hear from you.
What youll do:
As the Market Manager for Halifax you will play a pivotal role in shaping Birds success in the city. Heres what you can expect to be responsible for:
- Own the Market: Manage the full operational lifecycle for the marketensuring everything from ridership to supply chain performance is optimized.
- Strategic Growth: Leverage datadriven insights to continuously grow market share improve operational efficiencies and introduce local campaigns and initiatives.
- Team Leadership: Build and lead a motivated highperforming team. Youll provide training mentorship and daytoday oversight of both fulltime and hourly staff ensuring a culture of excellence and accountability.
- Stakeholder Management: Be the key point of contact for city officials external vendors and thirdparty stakeholders. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships to ensure smooth operations and community support.
- ProblemSolving & Process Improvement: Identify and address operational challenges swiftly. Your creativity and process optimization skills will be crucial in resolving issues and improving service.
- Financial Stewardship: Keep a sharp eye on profitability controlling costs and maintaining positive margins while driving topline growth.
- Collaboration Across Teams: Work crossfunctionally with internal teamsoperations marketing and leadershipto drive the success of local initiatives and to ensure alignment with broader organizational goals.
What were looking for:
Were looking for someone who is driven detailoriented and ready to roll up their sleeves. You should have the following experience and skills:
- 3 years of relevant experiencein operations including 1 year of team management.
- Aproven track recordof managing P&L and achieving business outcomes in an operational or leadership role.
- Astrategic mindsetwith the ability to balance longterm planning and daytoday .
- Datadrivenwith strong problemsolving and process improvement skills. You should be comfortable analyzing operational metrics and using them to drive business decisions.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with senior leaders team members and external partners.
- Experience instakeholder management including working with city officials vendors and thirdparty partners.
- StrongExcel and data managementskillsexperience with operational reporting and optimization tools is a plus.
- A proactiveselfstartermentality with the ability to take initiative and work independently.
- Ability toadapt and innovatein a fastmoving environment with a passion for continuous learning.
Why Bird
At Bird we dont just want to change how people get aroundwe want to change the way people think about urban transportation. As a member of our team youll have the opportunity to shape the future of micromobility and play a key role in an exciting growing industry.
- Career Growth: Theres no limit to how far you can go. As Bird expands so do the opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in an open fastpaced environment where your ideas are heard your contributions are valued and youll collaborate with passionate talented people.
- Impact: Your work will directly contribute to building sustainable efficient and affordable transportation solutions that benefit people and the planet.
- Inclusivity: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to building a team where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact
If youre looking to be part of a team thats shaping the future of transportation and thrive in an environment that challenges you to grow and succeed thenBirdis the place for you.
Job Details:
- Location: Halifax Nova Scotia (Inperson required)
- Job Type: Fulltime Seasonal (Contract length: 8 months)
- Education: Secondary School (required)
- Experience:
- Management: 1 year (required)
- Operations: 2 years (required)
- License/Certification: Drivers License (required)
Bird is proud to be anEqual Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Job Types: Fulltime Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months with the ability for extension
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
- Halifax Nova Scotia (required)
Work Location: In person
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Required Experience:
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