Country Director France
Country Director France
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Job Description
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Join Fastned at the forefront of Europes electric vehicle and charging infrastructure revolution! Together with 400 colleagues from over 45 nationalities spread across 10 countries we drive change in the energy transition. What sets us apart is our focus on reliability sustainability and clean energy. We have been awarded Best Charging Network in the UK France Switzerland and the Netherlands further establishing Fastned as a leading player in the field. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact!
Your role
As Country Director for Fastned France you will play a pivotal leadership role setting strategic direction driving innovation and delivering sustainable customer-focused growth. You will shape the future of electric mobility in France by achieving ambitious targets for network expansion and revenue positioning Fastned at the forefront of the industry.
The Country Director is Fastneds local leader and public face responsible for representing the company with government industry and media and for shaping and executing a market strategy aligned with Fastneds vision. This role drives advocacy builds key partnerships and ensures compliance with local regulations.
Key responsibilities include:
Developing and executing an innovative market-specific strategy for growth and operational excellence.
Fostering a culture of entrepreneurship collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.
Managing the end-to-end pipeline for new station locations and ensuring high-quality reliable customer experiences.
Taking full P&L ownership driving revenue growth and ensuring financial sustainability through new opportunities and strategic partnerships.
Leading and developing a high-performing team ensuring strong alignment with Fastneds global values and goals.
In short:
The Country Director ensures Fastneds success in the market by combining visionary leadership operational rigor and a relentless focus on innovation people and results.
Who we are looking for
Were seeking an empathetic leader who can inspire and connect driving both team trust and cultural growth. Youll scale operations with entrepreneurial spirit blending strategic vision with the practical ability to overcome challenges. If youre ready to drive change in the sustainable energy sector this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact!
You bring along:
Proven experience in a senior management role within a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and inspire teams.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and entrepreneurial mindset.
In-depth understanding of local market dynamics regulatory environment and the ability to spot and act on new opportunities.
Passion for sustainability innovation and the transition to electric mobility.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Fluency in French and English.
Join us in building a better future
We work hard to change the world but we dont forget to recognize & celebrate our successes big and small. We value work-life balance offer you real work flexibility and have family-friendly policies in place. We have an inclusive work environment and love authentic people so dont try to fit in because we like you for who you are! Our benefits include:
Stock option plan -> we believe in shared value creation.
A training and development budget of 3000 per year per employee because development and training are important to us and our sector offers endless opportunities.
Full access to our electric vehicle fleet with all charging expenses covered.
100% reimbursement of your Navigo / Vélib season ticket and access to the sustainable mobility package if you have your own bike.
Ticket Restaurant card.
25 days of holidays RTT. Additionally we give you two mission days you can use to contribute to Fastneds mission or to support a cause that is important to you.
Fastned covers 60% of the health insurance costs (Alan). Additionally Fastned also fully covers your salary during your first 30 days of sickness/incapacity to work.
Weekly workout sessions in the office with professional coaches.
Next to fun events year-round we throw notorious Christmas parties and organize an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees.
Other perks include flexible working hours full travel compensation and the working gear of your choice (Apple/Android/Windows).
Apply for the job
We would love to have a conversation with you! Apply now send us your CV and explain in your motivation letter why youre excited about joining Fastned.
The recruitment process consists of these stages:
A first video call with our recruiter to find out more about Fastned & our company culture;
Interview with the COO and the Head of Centre of Organisational Excellence;
Interview with the Country Execution Lead France and the Country Director Germany;
Office case assignment presentation with the COO the People Director and the Country Director Belgium;
Coffee chat in our Paris office with the local leads and team.
We are looking forward to your application! If you have questions or need further information regarding your application please contact our recruitment team via
Fastned stand for Equal Opportunity. We strongly encourage women people of colour and LGBTQ() people to apply. We consider applicants of all genders.
- Paris Île-de-France France
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