Expansion Manager

Salary Competitive

Founded in early 2017, LifeX helps people settle into a new city by taking care of all the practicalities and providing a fully serviced co-living to start making friends from day one. In short one year, we have grown to 15+ apartments in the center of Copenhagen and Berlin with 105+ active members. With early investment from Founders.as and stellar angel investors, we are scaling rapidly to take over Europe.


This is where WE NEED YOU! We are looking for employees that are passionate about making a difference, challenge the status quo, have the drive to learn new skills and desire to be a leader. 

Expansion Manager Role

As first member of the expansion team, you will be responsible for the launching and executing new cities for LifeX. This includes research into new territories, building a local staff and also helping in the initial setup until a local team is up and running. You will be working very closely with one of the co-founders/COO in this position to craft a expansion strategy and also help build the team.

Responsibilities

  • Own execution of launching new cities and help evolve expansion strategy
  • Sell LifeX as a concept to new partners and potential employees in a city
  • Hire, setup and manage local teams in different countries
  • Support CFO to implement the right legal structures in cities
  • Document and train city staff on LifeX expansion tools
  • Fly to the city and execute setups for first few openings until city team is trained
  • Be the first community touchpoint for members in a new city
  • Create analytical models and tools to implement plans
  • Success will be measured on the number of cities successfully activated 


Who are you

  • 3-5 years startup expansion, management consulting, or similar role
  • Have a strong analytical and execution mindset
  • Likes wearing multiple hats in a fast growing ambitious startup environment
  • Can work with little guidance and have ability to travel +50% time
  • Great at communicating and training new employees
  • Likes being hands on and wants to get things done
  • Experience understanding regulatory and legal world is a plus
  • Experience hiring and managing cross border teams is a plus
  • Can be located in Copenhagen or Berlin

We are looking for our newest team mate to join by December 2018, so apply online.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
LifeX

Founded in Copenhagen in early 2017, LifeX is a rapidly-growing co-living company whose vision is to make anyone feel at home, anywhere in the world ❤️ . In 3 short years, we have grown to over 70 apartments in the center of Copenhagen, Berlin, Munich, Paris, Vienna, and London with more than 350 active members. At LifeX we are driven by our purpose and desire to shape the future of living. We believe in giving people more time for great experiences through flexible, designed and community-centric family-style living. With a world in constant movement shaped by increased global mobility, we find inspiration in today’s modern challenges and offer a home and a place of belonging for a more tolerant and sustainable world. With early investment from Founders, Cherry.vc, and stellar angel investors, we are planning to scale rapidly to take over Europe and beyond.

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