In this role, the Community Manager will represent all three bike share programs across Nebraska and Southwest Iowa (Heartland B-cycle, BikeLNK, and Valentine Bike Share), with a majority of the time being dedicated to Heartland B-cycle in the Omaha Metro.
The Community Manager is responsible for maintaining and developing relationships within the community to support and promote bike share across the Heartland. This position will help build the bike share network as a relevant tool to improve the lives in the area it serves including historically marginalized communities. The Community Manager must be passionate about diversity, equity, inclusion and social justice, and understand the potential that bike share offers to improve the lives of all community members. The Community Manager will manage and further develop Heartland B-cycle’s Equity Program, an initiative to provide affordable access to the bike share system to historically marginalized communities. The Community Manager, reporting to the Executive Director, will have substantial influence over the key decisions associated with bike share expansion. The Community Manager will also lead the marketing, membership fulfillment as well grant writing and tracking.Apply today! Please submit a letter of interest and resume with a list of names and contact information for appropriate references with the subject line “Heartland Bike Share Community Manager” to jobs@heartlandbikeshare.org.
Local elections are right around the corner and Heartland B-cycle is offering free 24 hour memberships in an effort to provide transportation to polling places. Use the promocode VOTEPRIMARY on our website or the BCycle App on 4/6 and VOTEGENERAL on 5/11 to take part in this promotion. Step by step instructions for using the promocode are listed below. For additional incentive, Heartland B-cycle will be offering free one month memberships to users who use both promocodes on 4/6 and 5/11. Using the promocodes:1) Go to www.heartlandbcycle.com or download the BCycle App and click “Join Now”2) Select FUN! Pass and click “Have a promo code?” Enter VOTEPRIMARY on 4/6 and VOTEGENERAL on 5/11 (all caps) in the promotion code section. Hit "apply" and it should correct your final payment to $0.00.
3) The credit card you provide will give you access to your FUN! Pass and pay usage fees should you accrue them. Usage fees accrue at $5/hour if trips are longer than 60 minutes. If you need the bike for longer than 60 minutes to vote, reach out to us at info@heartlandcycle.com.
4) You can start using your membership immediately with the BCycle App or with your credit card at any kiosk. When using the kiosk, just select “No” when you are asked if you want to purchase a membership at any Heartland B-cycle kiosk. Your membership will begin when you first check out a bike.5) Reach out to info@heartlandbcycle.com with any questions or concerns. Happy Riding!Planning on using both promocodes to get a free one month membership? Use the same email when redeeming both FUN! Passes and we will be in touch!
Heartland B-cycle is teaming up with micromobility operators across the country on the Roll to the Polls initiative and offering free trips on November 3rd. We believe voting is vital to our democracy and is excited to help ensure transportation access on election day with these free trips. More information about the Roll to the Polls initiative & voting resources can be found at www.rolltothepolls.com.
To take advantage of free trips on November 3rd, you just need to use the promo code 110320 at any Heartland B-cycle kiosk. The kiosk pass includes free 1-hour trips for 24 hours. You can find your polling place at www.votercheck.necvr.ne.gov and plan your trip to the polls today. If you requested a ballot by mail, you can find a drop box location at www.votedouglascounty.com. A map of all Heartland B-cycle stations can be found on our website or the BCycle App. Roll to the Polls on election day and cast your vote!