8fleet Inc

Market Manager

Dallas. Posted 10 days ago

The role

The Market Manager will launch, run, and grow the Dallas market. This role involves securing facilities, building vendor networks, hiring teams, and managing day-to-day fleet operations and financial performance.

What you will do

  • Secure and outfit Dallas's operating footprint
  • Build the local vendor bench
  • Partner with central teams on licensing, registration, and regulatory requirements
  • Get the first vehicles delivered, registered, inspected, and road-ready
  • Recruit, onboard, and activate the first cohort of drivers
  • Hire, onboard, and train the local operations team
  • Own day-to-day fleet operations including driver scheduling, dispatch, and vehicle availability
  • Own the maintenance and repair program
  • Manage, coach, and develop the local operations team
  • Own Dallas's operating and financial metrics and manage the operating budget

Required qualifications

  • 4+ years in operations management, business consulting, or a comparable operating role
  • 2+ years managing people directly
  • Direct experience opening something that didn't previously exist and running it through its first operating months
  • Track record of deciding and moving with incomplete information
  • Comfort with data
  • Strong communication across a wide range of audiences
  • BA/BS or equivalent practical operating experience
  • Based in Dallas, or willing to relocate ahead of launch
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Nice to have

  • Experience in rideshare, last-mile delivery, car rental, vehicle leasing, or another vehicle-heavy operation
  • Experience operating on or alongside Uber, Lyft, or similar platforms
  • Founder or early-employee experience
  • Familiarity with the Dallas–Fort Worth metro market

About the company

8Fleet is a Los Angeles–based technology and logistics company building the operational infrastructure behind modern rideshare fleets. They operate in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Atlanta, and Miami.