Mar 7, 2022
As our Public Affairs Officer, you will centralize and help prioritize our actions around public affairs. you will be part of the Strategy Department but work closely with the product and engineering group (as well as on some aspects, finance, sales and marketing). Your role will be to identify and develop opportunities within the public sector, maintain close relationships with the identified actors and align internal teams around our structuring R&D themes.
Identify opportunities in the public financing realm, from grant programs to tax credits, and eventually public procurement
Continuously curate and monitor this pipeline with the help of the sales, product and engineering teams
Organize the project management of the ongoing initiatives, as to anticipate the very formal reporting and delivery planning required by those programs, with the finance team
Organize the internal communication regarding our ongoing initiatives and work with the marketing team to organize the external communication
Maintain fluent communications with public bodies such as the French Tech, French ministries and European Commission bodies (gaia-x for instance) to ensure our participation
5 years of experience
Specific experience with the French public ecosystem
Good knowledge of public financing rules both in France and in Europe
Professional French & English language capacity (verbal and written)
A strong appetite for network building
A preference for timeliness and tidiness over organic creativity
A good balance, standing between orthogonal expectations from sales to marketing and product
A unique chance to deepen your public affairs knowledge within both political and innovation ecosystems
Be part of a company that cares deeply about the environment and that has strong values (and actions) towards inclusivity
Sound Like a Good Fit? We’d love to talk to you!
** This is a remote job.
We are a worldwide distributed team and are looking for a candidate who can perform well working remotely. To be an effective performer here at Platform.sh, you’ll need to be able to effectively collaborate across time zones while operating with a high level of independence and autonomy.
Platform.sh is an idea-to-cloud application platform that simplifies cloud infrastructures.
We give developers the tools they need to experiment, innovate, get rapid feedback and deliver better-quality features with speed and confidence thanks to our unique rapid cloning technology.
We want people who are passionate, open, multicultural, friendly, humble and smart to join us and help this fast-growing, award-winning company to revolutionize the tech industry.