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About WeTravel

WeTravel is an online payment platform that helps small travel companies transition from paper-based and traditional finances, communication and marketing to digital excellence fit for today’s modern travel industry.

Led by Silicon Valley and travel industry veterans we are a Venture Capital backed startup bringing together a diverse and highly motivated team. We work in 20+ languages to serve thousands of tour operators on all 5 continents while maintaining the lean approach to business that propelled us to where we are today.

If you’re ready to add value to our fast-growing business, find the right role for you here or write to us directly jobs@wetravel.com

About the founders

Johannes Koeppel

CEO & Co-Founder

Johannes has 5 years of travel industry experience working for various airlines and organizing tours. Before obtaining his MBA from Berkeley-Haas, Johannes worked for MSF and the Red Cross (ICRC), visiting political prisoners and managing a team of 14 in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. He speaks 7 languages fluently.

Garib Mehdiyev

CTO & Co-Founder

Garib has more than 10 years of Dev-Ops and IT-management experience. Before coming to the US, he was the CTO for Unibank, one of the largest private banks in in Azerbaijan. Upon arriving in the US in 2009, Garib founded and sold his first company. Previously to joining WeTravel full-time, Garib was a senior engineer at Fuze Inc.

Zaky Prabowo

CMO & Co-Founder

Zaky holds an MBA from Berkeley-Haas and has done user acquisition for 2 venture-backed hospitality market-places: EatWith (SF) and GetNinjas (Sao Paulo). Before, he was a consultant at McKinsey and a special aide to the President of Indonesia. He co-founded Indorelawan, the first marketplace in Indonesia connecting volunteers and NGOs.

Key Benefits

Competitive compensation packages
Flexible vacation schedule for all positions and locations
Equity options so you share in our success (after trial periods)
As a travel-related company, we have fantastic team retreats (usually close to a beach)
Beautiful offices in Amsterdam, San Francisco, Baku...

Transparent Selection Process

While we're building a team of outstanding individuals, we follow a thorough yet rapid selection process for all our open positions. Here's what you can expect:

First assessment of your application CV, Resume, cover letter to ensure there is a match in experience and skills. Each application is reviewed by a real human being with the care and attention you deserve.
Phone interview - we're looking for enthusiasm for our product and vision, clear presentation of your greatest achievements and great English to be able to collaborate with the rest of the team.
Technical roles - we set an assignment or take home test to highlight your analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
Sales roles - we include role-plays in our video or in-person interviews to know how you will represent our business and deal with customers.
Management interview - final video or in-person interview with a member of the management team to ensure all expectations are in line and there is a strong cultural fit.
Formal offer and contracts.

Your Data

We use Google Hire to help us keep track of the hiring process for all open positions and also to ensure your data is stored safely and with your express permission.

Timing

We usually provide quick feedback within 48 hours if we don't see a fit upon first review. The entire process can run quickly for a positive decision within 7-10 days for hired candidates when everything lines up correctly.

If you are missing feedback or would just like to know where you stand, please write to jobs@wetravel.com at any time.