City Manager - Le Wagon Coloe in Köln

City Manager - Le Wagon Cologne in Köln

Le Wagon

ABOUT LE WAGON

Le Wagon is the World's Leading Coding School offering Web Development, Data Analytics and Data Science Bootcamps in a Full Time (9 weeks) and Part-Time (24 weeks) formats. Our mission is to equip candidates with the technical skills to future-proof their careers and take up new professional challenges.

Founded in Paris in 2013, we now have campuses in 45 cities across 25 countries, including global tech hubs such as London, Berlin, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Dubai, etc. Learning to code turns some of our alumni into entrepreneurs! We are proud to see 210 startups launched after our bootcamps and still growing today: 103 of them have already raised €733,143,479 (~ 862 M$). We feel blessed to have been part of their stories.

In order to realise our regional ambitions in Germany, we are looking for a City Manager to manage our campus of Cologne and to join our Germany team.

Role responsibilities

1- Develop the visibility and activity of the Cologne Campus

You are the ambassador of Le Wagon in the region within the Cologne ecosystem. Your mission is:

Implement a development strategy through local partnerships (public institutions, companies, schools, etc.).
Create relationships with local companies to respond to their tech recruitment issues and keep an eye on the needs of your economic area.
Create impactful local initiatives, to make as many people as possible aware of the content and quality of our courses, and increase the number of students at the Wagon per programme.

2- Supervising the teaching team and ensuring the quality of teaching

In collaboration with the batch managers, your missions are to :

Recruiting staff.
Work to ensure that the team spirit lives on.

3- Ensuring that your Wagon is on the right track

You are responsible for the smooth running of your campus! To do this, you will be responsible for:

Ensure an incredible training experience for the students, in conjunction with the teaching team, which goes beyond the bootcamp (community, job offers, etc). Be the benevolent guarantor of the quality of the learning environment and the training experience. Ensure the accounting/admin and day-to-day management of the premises.

4- Manage expenditure in line with projected budgets.

Contribute to the success of other departments

To give more impact to your local initiatives, your mission is to :

Build with the Marketing Manager, other campuses and the General Manager the acquisition strategies. Work with the Sales and Admissions teams to measure the impact of the actions taken and identify the needs of your city. Working with the Financing team on the appropriate schemes for your area and responding to Calls for Tender. In addition to the action of the Career Services, accompany and facilitate the professional integration of alumni and/or the achievement of their project. Report on your results to your General Manager.

This is the role for you if you are:

You are an experienced manager with a track record of success in sales and/or management. You have experience in the startup industry or education sector and are passionate about technology and education. You have excellent interpersonal skills and are able to build strong relationships with clients and partners. You are a goal-oriented individual who is able to set and achieve targets.

In addition, you have:

Experience in project management and business development
Fluent German and English language skills
Experience in administrative and operational management

What's in it for you?

Company Pension Scheme into Fund System with 15% Employer Support
Yearly Educational Budget for your professional development
Flexible Remote Work Policy after onboarding and the possibility to travel to other Campuses across Germany (in between batches only)
Technical Equipment: Company Macbook & iPhone
28 days of vacation leaves
You will be part of a diverse, hungry, and pursuit-driven team on the road to redefining the way we think about Education in Germany