PR & Communications Manager, France

Join a fast-growing listed company with a purpose! Fastned owns and operates a network of 400 fast charging stations across Europe allowing electric vehicle drivers to charge their car with 100% green energy. Our goal is a European network of 1000 fast charging stations in prime locations where all electric vehicles can charge with renewable energy from the sun and wind. We have recently been voted best charging network in the UK France and the Netherlands. If you want to make a difference and work in an informal international scale-up environment with future prospects then read on!

Your Role

As PR & Communications Manager for France you will be in charge of building the narrative to support the continued growth of Fastned in France. You will manage the PR strategy rollout our French social media platforms plan and organise Fastneds presence to internal & external events and foster relationships with electric driving communities. You will work closely with the Marketing Manager local teams (Public Affair Network Development) the central PR team in Amsterdam and external agencies to ensure consistent messaging and impactful campaigns. Its a role with a strong combination of quick thinking and execution to grow an innovative brand in a highly competitive market.

Key Responsibilities:

PR Execution

• Lead the implementation of the French Comms & PR strategy aligned with Fastneds mission and business goals.

• Identify PR opportunities and generate positive media coverage

• Monitor the press mailbox

• Build an event strategy (internal and external) relevant to Fastned various growth pillars

Events

• Identify and organise internal events to grow Fastneds brand awareness locally

• Support local teams in participating in external events to promote Fastneds brand awareness on a national level and towards B2B audiences.

Media Relations

• Build and maintain relationships with bloggers and influencers.

• Monitor media coverage

• Manage relationships with local PR agencies ensuring alignment with Fastneds strategy.

Content Creation & Storytelling

• Create and oversee content such as press releases blog posts newsletters social media updates and case studies.

• Lead the profiling of local leaders online and in the media

Project Management & Reporting

• Manage PR campaigns from concept to completion ensuring timely delivery and alignment with objectives

• Measure and report on PR activities and KPIs

• Stakeholder management: support Public Affairs Network development and PR central teams

Your profile

You are energetically collaborating with colleagues across the company and acting as a creative sparring partner. Taking ownership is something that comes naturally to you. You love working in a very mission-driven fast-paced environment and you are the focus on results. Additionally you tick the following boxes:

• 4 to 8 years experience in PR & Communications ideally in an international or fast-paced environment

• Fluent French and professional English; strong written and verbal communication skills

• Good understanding of the French media landscape and first experience with social media or influencers

• Ability to create engaging content: press releases short stories social media posts and newsletters

• Hands-on experience or strong interest in social media management and media coverage tracking

• Strong organisational skills; able to support PR campaigns and events from planning to execution

• Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and external PR agencies

• Analytical mindset with the ability to track KPIs and report on PR impact

• Strong interest in sustainability energy transition and Fastneds mission

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