Head of Gigstr UK

Salary Competitive

Gigstr is challenging how businesses and people work. We believe that both businesses and people need and want more flexibility and freedom to choose how, when and where to work. Locally as well as globally. Now we’re looking for new colleagues, with a glowing interest in building business relationships, to join our offices in Copenhagen, London and Stockholm.


Head of Gigstr UK  

Gigstr is an HR tech company. We help small and large businesses with tailored staffing solutions. We manage everything via our app ‘Gigstr’ which enables us to help businesses globally just as easy as locally. For jobseekers, or gigstrs as we call them, this means that they, via our app based platform and under our administration can take gigs when, where and how they like. Most of our gigstrs combine several gigs within different industries and are thereby able to tailor their work-life, gain experience and grow their professional network.

Gigstr is active in several European cities with offices in Stockholm and Copenhagen. In August 2017 we're opening a new office i London and we are now looking for a guiding light and driving force to launch, build and drive our new office in London.  


The role:

Head of Gigstr UK means that you have total responsibility for our UK operations. You report directly to our CEO and are part of a management team together with our other offices.

Our UK operations will kick-off with you, 2 Account Managers and a Marketing Manager. You will be able to take part in choosing your team. The office is situated at South Bank (https://www.wework.com/buildings/south-bank-central--london). Our aim is to grow our UK operations to the number one on-demand staffing solution i London. 


Responsibilities: 

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Motivating and inspiring success.
  • Structuring and organizing how our operations work.
  • Helping our success, sales and development teams to reach new levels.
  • Being the face, force and voice of our UK operations, including taking part in interviews, conducting seminars, holding presentations and events. 


Who are we looking for?

  • You have an entrepreneurial spirit and wish to join a company that you can treat as your own.
  • You have experience within staffing, either from traditional staffing industries or other similar businesses.
  • Experience from leading growing organisations.
  • You get a kick out of helping people and business grow.


Interesting? Interviews are ongoing and we prefer that you can start in August or by September 2017.

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Central office
Central office

Your local office is your anchor point, thus, we placed it centrally at your convenience.

Pet friendly
Pet friendly

Dogs, turtles or goldfish are welcome in the office as long as they want to cuddle every now and then.

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

You know how you perform best. Work from your couch, your favorite cafe or abroad when you feel like it.

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Working at
Gigstr

Gigstr is a network of professionals who love brands, growth and innovation. Freelancers and jobseekers daily find gigs via our plattform and companies hire talent and run projects through our managed services. Through finding more flexible ways of working together we empower gig-seekers with the freedom to work how and with what they wish, and offer companies growth and efficiency through full flexibility. Unemployment will soon be a thing of the past.

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