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Post date:  October 21, 2010
Location:  Brandenburg, Germany

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Product Manager, Data

Product Manager, Data
Company:
RapidEye AG
Department:
Marketing
Location:
City of Brandenburg, vicinity of Berlin, Germany
Date Posted:
October 2010
If there were a way to use satellite technology to find you, we would do so. If you are an
entrepreneurial, interdisciplinary-minded individual who would love to work at a fast-growing
company in an international team, read on! We are building an exciting new service team
and are looking for a select group of outstanding people.
Background:
RapidEye AG is a provider of geospatial management information and solutions, customized
to the needs of clients in agriculture, forestry, power & communication, environmental and
governmental markets. As its main data source, RapidEye owns and operates a
constellation of five identical high-resolution Earth observation satellites capable of returning
to any point on Earth every day. Combining the knowledge and skills of our professional staff
with the unique features of our satellite constellation and ground processing facility, we are
the only provider who can supply the most up-to-date, customized information to clients
around the world.
As a fast-growing service and customer-oriented company, RapidEye is seeking highly
qualified, proactive and reliable team players to work from our headquarters in Brandenburg
an der Havel, Germany. RapidEye has an immediate opening for a Product Manager, Data
to join the Marketing Team.
The Product Manager, Data will be responsible for positioning RapidEye in selected markets.
He/she will interface with internal and external partners and customers, handling the entire
range of data products. As part of our international Marketing Team, the Product Manager,
Data will mainly identify and establish new product lines of RapidEye "Standard Products" -
internally and on the international market.
Responsibilities:
Identify and implement strategies to develop, promote and sell new RapidEye
Standard Products
Identify additional scenarios and use cases for our products
Develop strong relationships with commercial Earth Observation/Remote Sensing
organizations
Manage the day-to-day business with different internal departments and specific
partners
Initiate and execute high-impact marketing activities to generate leads and improve
RapidEye's position in the market
Analyze and monitor product performance and sales success for RapidEye Standard
Products
Analyze similar products in the industry and monitor market prices
Define new markets and identify partnering opportunities within our core
competencies
Provide market knowledge to all relevant internal teams
Requirements:
University degree in geography, remote sensing specialist or similar education
5+ years of experience in a company in a marketing and/or sales position or as a
product manager
3+ years marketing experience focusing on positioning, targeting, segmentation,
partnering and promotion
Proven ability to lead with multiple, ongoing and aggressive timelines and to anchor
product management in the organization
Ability to strategically plan, develop and implement measures and execute strategies
Significant technical and commercial work experience
Ability to lead independently and effectively communicate her/his plans, ideas and
concepts to employees and customers
Right balance between technical and business skills
Profile/Skills:
Self-motivated and a self-starter
Highly organized, able to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
Team-player with strong interpersonal skills
Must enjoy being part of a multi-disciplinary team
Flexible to adapt to a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Ambitious and committed to achieving success
Excellent verbal and written communication and comprehension skills
Fluent in written and spoken English, German a plus, other languages
welcome
Compensation:
We offer an attractive compensation package with strong emphasis on success-driven
elements with rewards based on the long-term success of the company. RapidEye is an
equal opportunity employer.
Contact
If you think you can contribute to the overall success of our company, please send us your
electronic application with a CV and cover letter in English or contact us directly at:
Molkenmarkt 30
14776 Brandenburg an der Havel
Germany
Phone:
Fax:
Email:
Web:
+49 3381 8904-151
+49 3381 8904-101
We look forward to hearing from you soon!
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