Head of Marketing and Strategic Business Development

Permanent employee, Full-time · Netherlands

Summary
As the Head of Marketing and Strategic Business Development, you'll be stepping into a pivotal role within Innatera, responsible for spearheading our growth initiatives and driving strategic partnerships. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate closely with senior leadership, driving market expansion and establishing Innatera as a key player in the industry.
We will trust you with:
  • Partnering closely with the management team to identify and capitalize on new market opportunities, fostering meaningful customer engagements.

  • Leading the entire sales lifecycle, from initial lead generation to securing major design wins with key clients.

  • Conducting thorough research to pinpoint strategic technology partners, evaluating potential collaborative opportunities.

  • Crafting bespoke client presentations utilizing a mix of existing and innovative sales and marketing materials.

  • Mastering Innatera’s competitive advantages and leveraging them to identify and pursue lucrative business prospects.

  • Championing the voice of the customer, gathering invaluable insights to shape our product roadmap and strategic direction.

  • Together with the Head of product strategy, tailoring Innatera’s solutions to meet the unique needs of specific market segments, driving requirements gathering and roadmap planning.

  • Delivering comprehensive, data-driven business reviews to stakeholders and maintain an up-to-date CRM system.

  • Driving marketing communications to build the Innatera brand, and evangelize our Spiking Neural Processor technology.

  • Serving as the face of Innatera at networking events, trade shows, and industry gatherings, effectively representing our brand and vision.

Your experience includes:
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in technical business development and/or new business sales within the semiconductor industry.

  • Exceptional technical and business acumen, with a genuine passion for cutting-edge technologies.

  • Proven track record of successfully navigating all stages of the commercial lifecycle, from market exploration to final deal closure.

  • Prior experience thriving in startup environments, driving growth initiatives in evolving markets.

  • Strong grasp of embedded electronics, semiconductor processor IP, and the intricacies of product development.

  • Demonstrated ability to translate evolving customer needs into actionable sales strategies, particularly in emerging technology sectors.

  • Strategic mindset with a keen eye for identifying growth opportunities and building lasting customer relationships.

  • Experience fostering trust and credibility with clients; familiarity with AI/ML and computer architectures is advantageous.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, or related field.

What you need to succeed:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.

  • Adept at prioritizing tasks and resources to meet objectives efficiently.

  • Hands on, get-things-done mindset

  • Collaborative team player with strong leadership qualities and unwavering integrity.

  • Creative thinker with a positive, can-do attitude, comfortable navigating a fast-paced startup environment.

  • Willingness to travel internationally as needed.

We offer you:
  • A dynamic working environment around a fearless engineering culture,
  • Ambitious teams with the freedom to innovate,
  • A Flexible working environment (work from home policy, flexible working hours, advantageous holidays scheme ..),
  • An inclusive company culture which embraces communication, diversity and support around holistic and personal development.
About us
Innatera is a rapidly-growing Dutch semiconductor company that develops ultra-efficient neuromorphic processors for AI at the edge. These microprocessors mimic the brain’s mechanisms for processing fast data streams from sensors, enabling complex turn-key sensor analytics functionalities, with 10,000x higher performance per watt than competing solutions. Innatera's technology serves as a critical enabler for next-generation use-cases in the IoT, wearable, embedded, and automotive domains.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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