Tim Hilpert

Company Reference: 
eBay Classifieds
First Name: 
Tim
Last Name: 
Hilpert
Position/Title: 
General Manager, eBay Kleinanzeigen
Hometown: 
Hamburg, Germany
Why did you decide to work at [companyname]?: 
Because of the challenge and the opportunity to build local classifieds in Germany.
Why do you like working at [companyname]?: 
My team is great, my boss is great, we are working on exciting stuff – is that enough?
What cool projects have you worked on at [companyname]?: 
Starting a new online classifieds product platform and experience for Germnay from scratch.
What are your goals at [companyname] - what are you working to achieve?: 
I am aiming to make local classifieds as successful in Germany as in Canada or the UK.
What is your favorite benefit about working at [companyname]?: 
Receiving a salary :)
What has been the most amazing experience you've had at [companyname] thus far?: 
Finding a garage for my Nihola Cigar (Danish family bike) two minutes from my home.
What has been the biggest surprise about working at [companyname]?: 
How strong eBay Classifieds is in pets…just check it out!
If you were to identify a common trait between you and your colleagues, what would it be?: 
Strong ambition to win (and to have a good time doing so)!
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