Your future responsibilities
SAL is looking for an experienced Business Developer, who will be responsible for the strategic and operational business development of the division Embedded Systems. This includes discovering and developing new business areas and sales markets, maintaining existing ones, and finding new customers and partners. You will be strongly engaged in promoting the SAL brand name and will represent SAL at national and international events. You will work closely with management, other business developers, and researchers of the division.
Your future tasks include:
- Acquisition of R&D projects for Embedded Systems with focus on Edge-AI / Embedded AI and RISC-V accelerator development (VLSI)
- Supporting the acquisition of R&D projects for other SAL divisions in collaboration with other business developers
- Researching strategic business opportunities and directions (incl. finding new markets)
- Co-developing the division’s research strategy with senior researchers – you will provide current trends and expected developments in industry, identifying opportunities and challenges
- Key accounting for premium partners
- Developing & shaping service offerings for contract research with the team
- Liaising with Marketing/PR and researchers for marketing campaigns, updates to the division’s website, planning conference visits and demonstrations
- Representing the division at events (internally, externally)
- Attending conferences, meetings, industry events
- Developing quotes and proposals for clients
Important Facts about SAL
At SAL, we are proud to have a diverse international team of more than 40 different nations who come together and do excellent research to make our world a better place.
- Diverse research activities with many technical challenges.
- State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
- Location in the heart of Europe in Austria – relocation support for non-European nationalities.
- Internal and external training opportunities for career development.
- Family & children friendly - actively shaping the compatibility of family and career.
- “Vital4SAL” to promote a healthy workplace (e.g. SAL coaching pool, trainings on mental health, physical activities, healthy snacks, 24/7 accident insurance)
- € 4 per day meal allowance in restaurants or € 2 per working day in supermarkets.
- Public transport initiative (subsidy for the “Klimaticket”)
- Our values:
- Open door policy, flexibility in working hours, casual dress code, diverse teams, working with people of different nationalities, informal communication, lifelong learning,compatibility of family and career, sustainability, personal growth, and collective advancement..
This position is subject to the Collective Agreement for employees in non-university research (Research CA) starting in occupational group F (F1 salary = EUR 4.757, paid 14 times a year) based on 38,5 hours per week). For this position we offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your experience and qualifications, starting with a minimum gross salary of EUR 70.000 (annual, based on an All-in contract including bonus).