Business Development Manager

You will contribute to building the Belgian network for dual-use and defence technology.

WHY THIS FUNCTION EXISTS

Europe is investing massively in defence and dual-use technology in the coming years. The European Defence Fund, Horizon Europe and national programs are investing billions of dollars. Belgian SMEs, startups, spin-offs and research groups are few and far between. Therefore, Dual-Def, a cooperative network that brings companies together, exists.

WHAT YOU DO CONCRETELY

- Map which Belgian and European companies belong in the network

- Contact companies yourself and seek new members

- Hold discussions with founders, CEOs and CTOs

- Guide candidates from first contact to membership

- Participate in the approach itself

WHO WE SEEK

Required: proven B2B experience, interest in technology/industry/geopolitics, Dutch/English/French

Plus: Defence/aerospace/cybersecurity/high-tech experience, European subsidy files, own network, willingness to travel

WHAT WE OFFER

- Role with real impact in a growing sector

- No bureaucracy, direct input

- Freedom in the form of the function

- Hybrid working

- Flexible status (employee or self-employed)

- Remuneration by consultation

https://www.dual-def.com/jobs/