French Market Manager (Maternity Cover – 14 months, full-time)

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Job Summary

Inkitt is seeking a French Market Manager for a 14-month maternity cover. This full-time, hybrid role in Berlin involves taking full ownership of the French market for Inkitt's storytelling apps, Galatea and CandyJarTV. The manager will be responsible for crafting ads, shaping campaigns, managing content releases, and localizing content to ensure French audiences engage with the stories. The role also contributes to driving growth across international markets, requiring collaboration with internal and external partners and tracking performance KPIs.

Must Have

  • Take ownership of the French market for Galatea and CandyJarTV.
  • Craft ads, shape campaigns, and manage releases for French audiences.
  • Brief and adapt creative assets for French campaigns.
  • Lead landing page work from ideation to optimization.
  • Manage content releases and localization in French.
  • Find and evaluate new marketable stories for French launches.
  • Oversee French community and social channels.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners.
  • Track performance KPIs for the French market.
  • Native French speaker, fluent in English.
  • 2+ years’ experience in marketing, localization, or content production.
  • Creative copywriting and storytelling skills.
  • Strong organization and project management abilities.
  • Autonomous, fast-moving, and comfortable in a dynamic environment.
  • Passion for romance and entertainment content.
  • Autonomous and proactive approach.
  • Data-driven mindset.
  • Quick to action and reliable under pressure.
  • Team player.

Good to Have

  • Experience in digital advertising or social content.

Job Description

Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into CandyJarTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.

What You’ll Do

  • Take ownership of everything related to the French market for our storytelling apps Galatea (interactive books) and CandyJarTV (romance & drama shows). You’ll craft ads, shape campaigns, manage releases, and make sure French audiences fall in love with our stories.
  • You’ll also play a key role in driving growth within our local language team, helping to expand our footprint across international markets.
  • Brief and adapt creative assets for French campaigns (ads, landing pages, trailers).
  • Lead general landing page work — from ideation to localization and optimization.
  • Manage releases and localization for Galatea and CandyJarTV content in French.
  • Find and evaluate new marketable stories for French and other language launches.
  • Oversee French community and social channels (Facebook, TikTok, Instagram).
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners (editors, dubbing studios, creators).
  • Track performance KPIs and share insights to grow the French market.

What You’ll Bring

  • Native French speaker, fluent in English.
  • 2+ years’ experience in marketing, localization, or content production.
  • Creative copywriting and storytelling skills.
  • Strong organization and project management abilities.
  • Autonomous, fast-moving, and comfortable in a dynamic environment.
  • Passion for romance and entertainment content.
  • Experience in digital advertising or social content is a plus.

Who We’re Looking For

  • Autonomous and proactive — you find solutions, not problems.
  • Data-driven, but creative at heart.
  • Quick to action and reliable under pressure.
  • Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Someone who enjoys having fun while building something bold and ambitious.

At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture and provide employment opportunities based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As a growing team from 20+ countries, we welcome everyone to apply.

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6 Skills Required For This Role

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