Marketing and Sales Manager, Mechanical Satellite Solutions
🚀 Challenge the Impossible
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1800 professionals, spread across 14 locations in seven countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites, launchers and semiconductor industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.
Your Misson
As the Marketing and Sales Manager, it is imperative to have a holistic perspective and a passion for selling, developing our customer base, working strategically, and actively participating in the product portfolio strategy. You find your drive from working close to the customer, staying updated with customer needs and respond promptly to their requests or inquiries.
You will collaborate with a team of excellent colleagues who handle different aspects of proposals. Your role is to ensure that proposals are completed on time and new contracts are signed.
You will focus on the North American market, building up Beyond Gravity electronics Mechanical Satellite Solutions product presence enabling for new and extended customer base for the future, while continuing developing the well-established relationships with our current customers. The Product portfolio includes products in satellite structures, mechanisms and subsystems for space applications.
- You like to stay ahead by building customer networks, being up-to-date on business trends, market intel, and customer needs. Always sharing your knowledge with internal stakeholders anchoring a common understanding within the teams.
- You create winning business strategies and Capture Plans, executing them seamlessly to ensure long term profitable growth.
- You drive growth by taking charge of order intake, sales forecasts and our mid-range plan.
- You seal the deal by leading the planning, pricing and negotiations for everything from a quick turnaround datasheet proposals to multi-year fixed price missions proposals.
- You are our contact champion from the initial pitch to final signature, working close with our proposal teams including Key account Managers, Marketing and Sales peers, Product Portfolio Management, Chief Engineers and Legal.
- You shape our future by playing a key role in modeling our product portfolio strategy, integrating new business opportunities and ensuring our marketing and sales processes stay cutting-edge.
- You continue growing personally within Beyond Gravity as the company continues to grow through our employees’ curiousness, passion and drive to work together.
Your Story
- MBA or related Masters degree in a relevant field (or equivalent) and solid experience in marketing, sales or project/product management.
- Strong background in project-driven organizations, product strategy, and long-term customer relationships.
- A good understanding of profit & loss and project economics.
- Strong technical knowledge is a plus - whether it's computer science, RF-design, or antenna systems, you’ll be driven to understand how our products create real value for our customers.
- Leadership skills to guide cross-functional, multi-national teams across our offices in Gothenburg, Vienna, Tampere and the US.
- Having a strategic step-by-step approach to securing contracts and growing customer relationships.
- Entrepreneurial thinker, solution driven, eager to make a difference
- Ready to travel up to 25% when needed 🌍
Why Beyond Gravity?
- To work in a growing high technology company with career opportunities within the site or internationally.
- You will be a part of an engaged team with the ambition to innovate space!
- We offer a hybrid work situation, high flexibility and autonomy, and a great team to develop and have fun with!
🌌Are you ready for lift-off?
Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.
For questions regarding the position, please contact: Frank Chimenti | frank.chimenti@beyondgravity.com
For questions regarding the position or recruitment process, please contact: Michelle Lach | michelle.lach@beyondgravity.com
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
Titusville, FL, US
Nearest Major Market: Melbourne