Application Marketing Specialist / Manager - X-ray scattering (Based in Grenoble - France), Caserta
Client: CNS Worldwide Executive Search
Location: Grenoble, France / Caserta
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 118123098267451392337147
Job Views: 2
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
This position is based in Grenoble, France. Please apply if you are open to relocate.
CNS Worldwide Executive Search is recruiting for an Application Marketing Specialist to join the Sales & Marketing Division of a cutting-edge scientific instrumentation company.
This role is pivotal in driving pre-sales support, marketing content development, and technical expertise for complex analytical equipment, particularly within the field of X-ray analytical technologies (e.g., SAXS/SANS, XRD).
The ideal candidate will possess a rare blend of scientific expertise and marketing acumen, with a passion for customer success, cross-functional collaboration, and impactful communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Business Development Support
- Foster a collaborative, customer-focused culture within the organization.
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Product Development teams to align strategies and ensure a unified approach to business growth and customer satisfaction.
- Scientific Expertise & Market Engagement
- Apply advanced knowledge of X-ray analytical tools to support product development and demonstrate real-world application value.
- Partner with Marketing to develop use cases and impactful content that clearly articulates product advantages and industry relevance.
- Assist Sales in analyzing customer challenges and recommending optimal solutions using analytical equipment.
- Conduct engaging product demonstrations, delivering clear, technical value propositions to prospective customers.
- Product Deployment & Evolution
- Work alongside Product Managers and Marketing Communications to generate marketing assets and promotional content for product launches and campaigns.
- Support ongoing customer communication efforts, showcasing product updates and innovations.
- Analyze evolving customer and market needs to guide product strategy.
- Conduct market segmentation research and competitive analysis.
- Provide insights on feature enhancements and propose key differentiators for current and future products.
- Represent the company at industry events and conferences to promote offerings and capture market intelligence.
- Customer-Centric Collaboration & Communication
- Act as a trusted advisor to customers throughout the sales cycle.
- Strengthen relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver tailored, high-impact solutions.
- Maintain a high level of responsiveness to customer needs and feedback.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Physics, Chemistry, or related field, with a focus on analytical techniques.
- Extensive experience with X-ray-based characterization tools (SAXS/SANS, XRD).
- Strong track record in the application, interpretation, and communication of complex analytical data.
- Expertise in related instrumentation and scientific principles underpinning X-ray analysis.
- Skilled in scientific data analysis, interpretation, and visualization.
- Experience in marketing activities, particularly related to scientific product/application positioning.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proactive, curious mindset with a commitment to staying at the forefront of X-ray technologies.
Reporting Line:
Reports directly to the Sales and Marketing Director, working in close coordination with both application experts and product management.