Application Specialist Aerospace & Defence
- Use the CRM to extract data related to key accounts within the assigned industry sector.
- Conduct market and trend research (AI, web, LinkedIn, etc.).
- Maintain a strong understanding of the range of solutions offered by Anton Paar for the assigned industry sector.
- Demonstrate the ability and willingness to perform cold calling activities in order to engage with new accounts and identify new contacts.
- Analyze the industrial processes of customers within the relevant application sector.
- Interview key accounts and opinion leaders, and visit customers while building relationships and networking with industry stakeholders.
- Identify the Anton Paar solutions that best meet customer needs, including integrated solutions where appropriate.
- Engage Sales and/or Marketing stakeholders to align them with identified business opportunities or marketing initiatives.
- Promote scientific knowledge and awareness of industrial applications (e.g., by participating in industry events and trade shows or acting as a speaker).
- Drive the generation of new leads to support cross-selling activities within the specific industry sector.
Residence in Northern Italy is required, preferably in Lombardy or Lazio.
Master’s degree or higher in a relevant scientific or engineering field. Preferred disciplines include: Aerospace Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Preferred 1-3 years of experience in the industry, with knowledge of the dynamics of the defense, aerospace, and/or public safety sectors. Familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards is considered an asset.
Willingness to travel (approximately 30-50% of the time).
English proficiency at B2 level.
Effective and persuasive communication skills.
Influential leadership skills, with the ability to guide internal stakeholders without direct hierarchical authority and align them toward shared market strategies.
Strong public speaking skills, demonstrating confidence and effectiveness in presentations, industry events, and interactions with key stakeholders.
Strong aptitude for building and maintaining long-term relationships with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders.
Ability to work on strategic projects aimed at business development and continuous growth, thriving in dynamic and evolving environments.
A stable and continuously growing multinational company with over a century of tradition and expertise.
A values-driven work environment that fosters collaboration and mutual support among colleagues, while encouraging individual engagement, dedication, and responsibility.
Individual training and development programs tailored to support professional growth.
Professional and personal development opportunities within an international organization.
Italian Commerce Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL Commercio). The expected gross annual salary range for this position is €25,000 - €35,000. The final compensation package will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and professional background.
Corporate welfare and benefits program.
This job advertisement is open to candidates of all genders, in accordance with Italian Laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to individuals of all ages and nationalities, pursuant to Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03.