Careers at KeyNest

Sales Executive

KeyNest provides a unique key management system that tracks keys in and out of business premises, typically Sales & Letting agents. Gone are the days of lost keys and outdated logbooks.

We also have an extensive network of local KeyNest Stores which are typically used by Airbnb hosts and property managers. We are a global partner of Airbnb and have checked-in more than 100,000 guests.

We’re looking for a Sales Executive for our London team to help us serving even more customers and freeing them from the hassle of dealing with keys.

The role

• Generate leads through social media, networking, partnerships, events
• Build, manage and maintain a sales pipeline
• Place cold calls or send cold emails to potential new customers
• Source and engage with potential customers
• Give demos to new leads and demonstrate how KeyNest’s solutions can help them save time & money
• Maintain relationships with new customers and offer support when needed
• Ensure regular follow-ups with customers

We are looking for

• An excellent communicator and outgoing personality
• Proactive, self-motivated and work well in a team environment.
• Good at closing deals
• Experience in the property sector and previous sales experience is a strong plus

What we offer

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Reimbursement for work-related travel
• Crucial role in a funded, dynamic & fast-growing start-up

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com

Partnership Manager (Intern)

We’re looking for a Partnership Manager (intern) to help us to grow our number of partner locations in London and beyond.

The role

• Engage with our customers to find the best suitable partner locations for them
• Generate leads, place cold calls, send cold emails, or walk in to potential locations to introduce KeyNest
• Have meetings with business owners/managers to pitch KeyNest to them and get them on-board
• Build, manage and maintain a sales pipeline to follow up on leads

We are looking for

• An excellent communicator and outgoing personality
• Available to travel to different potential partner locations in London and beyond
• Proactive, self-motivated and work well in a team environment
• Good at closing deals
• Experience as an Airbnb host / guest is a plus

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Reimbursement for work-related travel
• Crucial role in a dynamic and fast-growing company with room to grow
• London office with free coffee / tea
• Possibility to be hired full-time after the internship

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com

PR & Communications Associate (Intern)

We are looking for a PR & Communications Associate to help us gain media exposure. This is a 4-6-months paid internship based in London.

The role

• Build relationships with various media outlets to help promote our successes
• Draft press releases and arrange press appointments
• Content creation & strategy, using our blog and partner companies’ blogs
• Work closely with the co-founders to ensure the copy on our website is highly targeted
• Ad-hoc administrative responsibilities

We are looking for

• Experience working in PR, content or marketing required
• Excellent communicator and outgoing personality
• Impeccable English, knowledge of Spanish or French will be a plus
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Experience as an Airbnb host or familiarity with Letting Agents is a plus
• Available for 4 months minimum

What we offer

• Allowance of £150 / week paid every Friday
• Possibility to be hired full-time or to continue working remotely whilst at university
• Unique chance to make your mark in a dynamic and very fast-growing company
• Support and mentorship from LiFE Ventures’ 6-person marketing team and PR agency
• West London office with free drinks and snacks

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com

Country Manager – France

We are looking for an ambitious individual to become our Country Manager in France.

The role

• Source and engage with potential customers (Short-term Rental Property Managers)
• Generate leads through networking, partnerships, events, and referrals
• Maintain relationships with new customers and offer support as needed
• Expand our network of Stores in Paris based on customer requests
• Manage a fast-growing team (+1 staff every 6-9 months)

We are looking for

• Proactive, self-motivated and focused on results
• Natural salesperson who is good at closing deals
• An established network in the short-term rental industry will be highly advantageous
• Not afraid to lead a fast-growing team and take responsibility for the team’s performance
• Perfect written and spoken French, English is a plus
• Experience in the property sector is a plus
• Based in Paris, willing to travel occasionally within France & Belgium + London

What we offer

• Crucial role in a funded, dynamic & fast-growing start-up shaking up the sharing economy
• Unlimited support from London Head Office and our two founders (both French speakers)
• Competitive salary based on relevant experience
• Equity options in the parent company
• Reimbursement for work-related travel and expenses

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com

Country Manager – Spain

We are now looking for an ambitious individual to become our Country Manager in Spain.

The role

• Source and engage with potential customers (Short-term Rental Property Managers)
• Generate leads through networking, partnerships, events, and referrals
• Maintain relationships with new customers and offer support as needed
• Expand our network of Stores in Spain (starting in Madrid) based on customer requests
• Manage a fast-growing team (+1 staff every 6-9 months)

We are looking for

• Proactive, self-motivated and focused on results
• Natural salesperson who is good at closing deals
• An established network in the short-term rental industry will be highly advantageous
• Not afraid to lead a fast-growing team and take responsibility for the team’s performance
• Perfect written and spoken Spanish, English is a plus
• Experience in the property sector is a plus
• Based in Madrid, willing to travel occasionally within Spain + London

What we offer

• Crucial role in a funded, dynamic & fast-growing start-up shaking up the sharing economy
• Unlimited support from London Head Office and our two founders (one is a Spanish speaker)
• Competitive salary based on relevant experience
• Equity options in the parent company
• Reimbursement for work-related travel and expenses

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com

Country Manager – Germany

We are now looking for an ambitious individual to become our Country Manager in Germany.

The role

• Source and engage with potential customers (Short-term Rental Property Managers)
• Generate leads through networking, partnerships, events, and referrals
• Maintain relationships with new customers and offer support as needed
• Expand our network of Stores in Germany (starting in Berlin) based on customer requests
• Manage a fast-growing team (+1 staff every 6-9 months)

We are looking for

• Proactive, self-motivated and focused on results
• Natural salesperson who is good at closing deals
• An established network in the short-term rental industry will be highly advantageous
• Not afraid to lead a fast-growing team and take responsibility for the team’s performance
• Perfect written and spoken German, English is a plus
• Experience in the property sector is a plus
• Based in Berlin, willing to travel occasionally within Germany + London

What we offer

• Crucial role in a funded, dynamic & fast-growing start-up shaking up the sharing economy
• Unlimited support from London Head Office and our two founders (one of which is German)
• Competitive salary based on relevant experience
• Equity options in the parent company
• Reimbursement for work-related travel and expenses

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com

Country Manager – Netherlands

We’re now looking for an ambitious individual to become our Country Manager in Netherlands.

The role

• Source and engage with potential customers (Short-term Rental Property Managers)
• Generate leads through networking, partnerships, events, and referrals
• Maintain relationships with new customers and offer support as needed
• Expand our network of Stores in Netherlands (starting in Amsterdam) based on customer requests
• Manage local employees as the team grows

We are looking for

• Proactive, self-motivated and focused on results
• Natural salesperson who is good at closing deals
• An established network in the short-term rental industry will be highly advantageous
• Not afraid to lead a fast-growing team and take responsibility for the team’s performance
• Perfect written and spoken Dutch, good English
• Experience in the property sector is a plus
• Based in Amsterdam, willing to travel occasionally within Netherlands + London

What we offer

• Crucial role in a funded, dynamic & fast-growing start-up shaking up the sharing economy
• Unlimited support from London Head Office and our two founders
• Competitive salary based on relevant experience
• Equity options in the parent company
• Reimbursement for work-related travel and expenses

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com

Country Manager – Italy

We’re now looking for an ambitious individual to become our Country Manager in Italy.

The role

• Source and engage with potential customers (Short-term Rental Property Managers)
• Generate leads through networking, partnerships, events, and referrals
• Maintain relationships with new customers and offer support as needed
• Expand our network of Stores in Italy (starting in Rome) based on customer requests
• Manage local employees as the team grows

We are looking for

• Proactive, self-motivated and focused on results
• Natural salesperson who is good at closing deals
• An established network in the short-term rental industry will be highly advantageous
• Not afraid to lead a fast-growing team and take responsibility for the team’s performance
• Perfect written and spoken Italian, good English
• Experience in the property sector is a plus
• Based in Rome, willing to travel occasionally within Italy + London

What we offer

• Crucial role in a funded, dynamic & fast-growing start-up shaking up the sharing economy
• Unlimited support from London Head Office and our two founders
• Competitive salary based on relevant experience
• Equity options in the parent company
• Reimbursement for work-related travel and expenses

To apply for this position, please send us your CV to careers@keynest.com