Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Manager (m/f)

AT FRAUNHOFER, W E'D LIKE TO OFFER YOU AN EXCITING
OPPORTUNITY - STARTING IMMEDIATELY - AS
MANAGER, TECHNOLOGY AND
ACCOUNTS AT THE FRAUNHOFER
REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE JAPAN
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is the leading organization for applied research in
Europe. Its research activities are conducted by 67 institutes and research units at
locations throughout Germany. International collaborations with excellent research
partners and innovative companies around the world ensure direct access to regions
of the greatest importance to present and future scientific progress and economic
development. The majority of the more than 23,000 staff are qualified scientists and
engineers, who work with an annual research budget of 2 billion euros.
The Fraunhofer Representative Office located in Tokyo represents the interests of
the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in Japan and advises Fraunhofer Headquarters and the
Fraunhofer Institutes on Japan-related issues. It facilitates collaboration with
Japanese industry and promotes exchange among scientists, as well as the
development of strategic partnerships with the best Japanese research
organizations.
What you possess:
•
Ability to speak, read, and write Japanese (native
proficiency) and English language fluency; excellent
knowledge of German is a plus
• Profound technological understanding (university level
education in technology related subjects)
• Experience with sales and independent customer support
• Communicative, able to be a team-player, and able to work
autonomously
What you can anticipate
• Develop and reinforce a network within Fraunhofer and
with Japanese industry, science and politics
• Support Fraunhofer Institutes with the acquisition and
execution of research projects with industry partners in
Japan
• Handle customer requests
• Assist Fraunhofer scientists when travelling to Japan,
including accompanying them on customer meetings
• Take an active role in assisting with the organization of
workshops and trade show appearances
• Provide support with the preparation of studies and reports
This position is initially limited to a term that expires on December 31, 2017.
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is the largest organization for applied research in
Europe. Our research fields are geared toward the needs of everyday people:
health, safety, security, communications, mobility, energy, and the environment. We
are creative; shape technology; we design products; we improve processes; we
unlock new gateways.
If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact:
Mrs. Marianne Hoffmann
Business Development Manager Asia
International Business Development Department
Telephone: +49 89 1205-4714
[email protected]
Please be sure to submit your application via email, together with all relevant
background documentation indicated the job ID number by no later than
January 16, 2015, to:
[email protected]
http://www.fraunhofer.de
Job Code No.: Zentrale-2014-303
Submission Deadline: January 16, 2015