Full-Time
Posted on 8/15/2024
Online marketplace for lodging and experiences
$204k - $259kAnnually
Expert
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
United States
Must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity; occasional in-office work may be required.
Airbnb operates an online marketplace that connects travelers with hosts offering lodging and unique tourism experiences. The platform allows hosts to list their properties, which can range from single rooms to entire homes, enabling guests to book accommodations that provide a more authentic local experience. Airbnb earns revenue through a commission system, taking a percentage from each booking made on its platform. With a presence in nearly every country and over 5 million hosts, Airbnb has facilitated more than 1.5 billion guest arrivals. Additionally, the platform offers various local experiences organized by hosts, enriching the travel experience for guests.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
$3.7B
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2007
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Paid volunteer time
Healthy food and snacks
Generous parental and family leave
Learning and development
Annual travel and experiences credit
An Airbnb spokesperson said: "Amanda Cupples, general manager of Northern Europe, is leaving Airbnb to pursue new opportunities, effective from next week.
Australian Cupples joined Airbnb from digital health company Babylon Health where she was first chief commercial officer and then chief operating office vice president of business performance.
Housing Savannah Inc. received a $20,000 grant from the Airbnb Community Fund to support its 2025 Housing Summit.
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