About the Opportunity We are looking for a Group Product Manager (f/m/d) to lead our Customer Experience Optimization teams, managing a suite of products and services, spanning from analytics, personalization, to experimentation. The ideal candidate is passionate about data-driven products and excels at leading and mentoring a team of talented product managers. In close collaboration with the product leadership, you will shape strategic thinking in the area of customer experience optimization. You'll be responsible for defining the vision, strategy, and ensuring its successful execution across a wide product surface that helps customers understand performance, deliver personalized experiences, and continuously optimize results. The scope includes data infrastructure, intelligent automation, and visual layouts - all powered by modern AI capabilities. This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping how digital teams measure and grow their content's impact in a fast-evolving AI-driven market. What to expect? Lead, mentor, and grow a team of product managers; provide regular feedback, support career development, and help the team excel in product discovery & delivery. Influence how Contentful evolves to support customer journey optimization and ROI measurement at scale, especially for enterprise customers. Integrate AI and extensible platform capabilities into the product strategy to unlock automation, insight generation, and content performance optimization at scale. Lead cross-functional teams, driving product vision, and executing product roadmaps in a fast-paced, agile environment. Partner closely with Engineering, UX, and Product Marketing to prioritize and balance short-term priorities and longer-term strategic needs and deliver cohesive, high-quality outcomes. Manage and collaborate with stakeholders in Marketing, Customer Success, and Sales to ensure alignment across the full customer journey for our personas Champion best practices in product management, including agile methodologies, data-driven decision making, and experimentation. Conduct market research and collaborate with customers to capture requirements, gather feedback, and continuously refine the product vision. Help define scope and success criteria for initiatives, and support Product Managers in identifying key trade-offs and driving high-impact decisions within cross-functional teams. Contribute to a PM culture that shares user insights, learnings, and research findings early, often, and well. What you need to be successful Experience as a Group Product Manager or Principal PM leading multiple teams in a B2B SaaS context (ideally on a data-focused product). Track record of setting product strategy, managing roadmaps, and delivering outcomes across platform and user-facing layers. Own the definition and execution of group-level goals aligned with company priorities and long-term product vision. Proven track record building and scaling data platforms and API-first products, with the ability to drive innovation and adoption. Demonstrated ability to understand new technologies in depth and eagerness to learn about the wide range of technologies with which Contentful integrates. People leadership experience - you've successfully managed and coached Product Managers and helped them grow. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with comfort working across product, design, engineering, marketing, and field teams. You demonstrate grit and a willingness to dive into the details, taking a hands on approach to solving product challenges and driving execution. Background in AI/ML, CRO, analytics, personalization, or content management domains is a plus. What's in it for you? Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family. We value Work Life balanceYou Time! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, education days, compassion days for loss, and volunteer days Time off to care for and focus on your growing family Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career Enjoy a full range of virtual and in person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health A monthly communication phone/internet stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement. New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best. Who are we? Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real time experimentation, powering next generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide. Everyone is welcome here! "Everyone is welcome here" is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us! If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiting coordinator know. Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal information, such as bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc, through social media or chat based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reach out to us at By clicking "Apply for this job," I acknowledge that I have read the "Contentful's Candidate Privacy Notice" and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
About the Opportunity We are looking for a Group Product Manager (f/m/d) to lead our Customer Experience Optimization teams, managing a suite of products and services, spanning from analytics, personalization, to experimentation. The ideal candidate is passionate about data-driven products and excels at leading and mentoring a team of talented product managers. In close collaboration with the product leadership, you will shape strategic thinking in the area of customer experience optimization. You'll be responsible for defining the vision, strategy, and ensuring its successful execution across a wide product surface that helps customers understand performance, deliver personalized experiences, and continuously optimize results. The scope includes data infrastructure, intelligent automation, and visual layouts - all powered by modern AI capabilities. This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping how digital teams measure and grow their content's impact in a fast-evolving AI-driven market. What to expect? Lead, mentor, and grow a team of product managers; provide regular feedback, support career development, and help the team excel in product discovery & delivery. Influence how Contentful evolves to support customer journey optimization and ROI measurement at scale, especially for enterprise customers. Integrate AI and extensible platform capabilities into the product strategy to unlock automation, insight generation, and content performance optimization at scale. Lead cross-functional teams, driving product vision, and executing product roadmaps in a fast-paced, agile environment. Partner closely with Engineering, UX, and Product Marketing to prioritize and balance short-term priorities and longer-term strategic needs and deliver cohesive, high-quality outcomes. Manage and collaborate with stakeholders in Marketing, Customer Success, and Sales to ensure alignment across the full customer journey for our personas Champion best practices in product management, including agile methodologies, data-driven decision making, and experimentation. Conduct market research and collaborate with customers to capture requirements, gather feedback, and continuously refine the product vision. Help define scope and success criteria for initiatives, and support Product Managers in identifying key trade-offs and driving high-impact decisions within cross-functional teams. Contribute to a PM culture that shares user insights, learnings, and research findings early, often, and well. What you need to be successful Experience as a Group Product Manager or Principal PM leading multiple teams in a B2B SaaS context (ideally on a data-focused product). Track record of setting product strategy, managing roadmaps, and delivering outcomes across platform and user-facing layers. Own the definition and execution of group-level goals aligned with company priorities and long-term product vision. Proven track record building and scaling data platforms and API-first products, with the ability to drive innovation and adoption. Demonstrated ability to understand new technologies in depth and eagerness to learn about the wide range of technologies with which Contentful integrates. People leadership experience - you've successfully managed and coached Product Managers and helped them grow. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with comfort working across product, design, engineering, marketing, and field teams. You demonstrate grit and a willingness to dive into the details, taking a hands on approach to solving product challenges and driving execution. Background in AI/ML, CRO, analytics, personalization, or content management domains is a plus. What's in it for you? Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family. We value Work Life balanceYou Time! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, education days, compassion days for loss, and volunteer days Time off to care for and focus on your growing family Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career Enjoy a full range of virtual and in person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health A monthly communication phone/internet stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement. New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best. Who are we? Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real time experimentation, powering next generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide. Everyone is welcome here! "Everyone is welcome here" is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us! If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiting coordinator know. Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal information, such as bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc, through social media or chat based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reach out to us at By clicking "Apply for this job," I acknowledge that I have read the "Contentful's Candidate Privacy Notice" and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
About the Opportunity Contentful Solution Architects are principally outwards-facing. They are trusted advisors to technologists, developers, content creators, and product teams. As a Senior Solution Architect, you'll partner with international customers and digital agencies post-sale-helping visionary brands turn ideas into scalable digital experiences. You'll provide technical guidance, subject matter expertise, and strategic consultation to ensure projects succeed. This includes leading technical and editorial training, facilitating collaborative workshops, and guiding teams through architecture definition and design. Occasional travel (up to 25%) may be required for on-site engagements. Beyond direct customer impact, you'll bring back insights that shape Contentful itself. Your first hand knowledge of how organisations use our platform will provide real world context to our Product Management and Engineering teams, influencing product direction and ensuring we build with customer needs in mind. What to expect? Create and deliver technical enablement on product platform features to customers as well as providing consultative advice & recommendations on specific implementation use cases Identify and propose comprehensive solution designs to complex business problems after running customer discovery sessions Keep abreast of Contentful product developments and synthesise these into best practices, workshops & enablement materials for our customers Create prototypes or code examples to facilitate customer onboarding and to support projects Maintain a foundational understanding of technologies related to Contentful as well as staying up to date with industry trends Continuously seek, synthesise and communicate customer product feedback to our Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing teams Support engagement managers on quoting and scoping of SOWs Partner with Sales, Customer Success Managers and Solution Engineers, to ensure a successful customer experience with Contentful. Continuously improve your professional skills through activities such as training, reading and seeking mentorship from others What you need to be successful? Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience 5+ years in a customer facing Solution Architect, Technical Consultant, or Implementation Consultant role. Consulting experience is preferred; candidates must have experience leading technical discussions with both technical and non technical stakeholders. Proven expertise with API first, composable content platforms (i.e. Contentful, Contentstack, Sanity); experience with legacy CMS platforms (i.e. Drupal, AEM, Sitecore) a plus Strong understanding of composable/MACH principles, headless CMS architecture, and best practices for building content driven applications Professional experience designing or implementing microservices based architectures and transitioning away from monolithic systems Hands on proficiency with modern web technologies, such as React/Next.js, Vue, Angular, REST and GraphQL APIs, and cloud based microservices Developer level skills in at least one programming language (e.g., JavaScript ES6, Node.js, Ruby, .NET, Swift, Java, Python, PHP) Familiarity with web rendering approaches (server side, client side, hybrid, SSG, ISR) and modern frameworks (Next.js, Nuxt.js, Remix, Gatsby) Experience with commerce and marketing technology platforms, as well as personalisation, experimentation, and analytics tools (preferred) Strong presentation, interpersonal, and facilitation skills-able to engage technical and non technical audiences, lead discovery sessions, and influence decision making Experience creating and delivering both in person and virtual workshops, training, or educational content Well organised, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, meet tight deadlines, and thrive in a fast paced environment Fluency in English and German or French What's in it for you? Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences Full time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family. We value Work Life balance and You Time!A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, education days, compassion days for loss, and volunteer days Time off to care for and focus on your growing family Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career Enjoy a full range of virtual and in person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health A monthly communication phone/internet stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement. New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best. Who are we? Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real time experimentation, powering next generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide. Everyone is welcome here! "Everyone is welcome here" is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical dis ability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us! If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiting coordinator know. Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal information, such as bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc, through social media or chat based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reach out to us at with any information you may have. By clicking "Apply for this job," I acknowledge that I have read the "Contentful's Candidate Privacy Notice" and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
About the Opportunity Contentful Solution Architects are principally outwards-facing. They are trusted advisors to technologists, developers, content creators, and product teams. As a Senior Solution Architect, you'll partner with international customers and digital agencies post-sale-helping visionary brands turn ideas into scalable digital experiences. You'll provide technical guidance, subject matter expertise, and strategic consultation to ensure projects succeed. This includes leading technical and editorial training, facilitating collaborative workshops, and guiding teams through architecture definition and design. Occasional travel (up to 25%) may be required for on-site engagements. Beyond direct customer impact, you'll bring back insights that shape Contentful itself. Your first hand knowledge of how organisations use our platform will provide real world context to our Product Management and Engineering teams, influencing product direction and ensuring we build with customer needs in mind. What to expect? Create and deliver technical enablement on product platform features to customers as well as providing consultative advice & recommendations on specific implementation use cases Identify and propose comprehensive solution designs to complex business problems after running customer discovery sessions Keep abreast of Contentful product developments and synthesise these into best practices, workshops & enablement materials for our customers Create prototypes or code examples to facilitate customer onboarding and to support projects Maintain a foundational understanding of technologies related to Contentful as well as staying up to date with industry trends Continuously seek, synthesise and communicate customer product feedback to our Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing teams Support engagement managers on quoting and scoping of SOWs Partner with Sales, Customer Success Managers and Solution Engineers, to ensure a successful customer experience with Contentful. Continuously improve your professional skills through activities such as training, reading and seeking mentorship from others What you need to be successful? Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience 5+ years in a customer facing Solution Architect, Technical Consultant, or Implementation Consultant role. Consulting experience is preferred; candidates must have experience leading technical discussions with both technical and non technical stakeholders. Proven expertise with API first, composable content platforms (i.e. Contentful, Contentstack, Sanity); experience with legacy CMS platforms (i.e. Drupal, AEM, Sitecore) a plus Strong understanding of composable/MACH principles, headless CMS architecture, and best practices for building content driven applications Professional experience designing or implementing microservices based architectures and transitioning away from monolithic systems Hands on proficiency with modern web technologies, such as React/Next.js, Vue, Angular, REST and GraphQL APIs, and cloud based microservices Developer level skills in at least one programming language (e.g., JavaScript ES6, Node.js, Ruby, .NET, Swift, Java, Python, PHP) Familiarity with web rendering approaches (server side, client side, hybrid, SSG, ISR) and modern frameworks (Next.js, Nuxt.js, Remix, Gatsby) Experience with commerce and marketing technology platforms, as well as personalisation, experimentation, and analytics tools (preferred) Strong presentation, interpersonal, and facilitation skills-able to engage technical and non technical audiences, lead discovery sessions, and influence decision making Experience creating and delivering both in person and virtual workshops, training, or educational content Well organised, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, meet tight deadlines, and thrive in a fast paced environment Fluency in English and German or French What's in it for you? Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences Full time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family. We value Work Life balance and You Time!A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, education days, compassion days for loss, and volunteer days Time off to care for and focus on your growing family Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career Enjoy a full range of virtual and in person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health A monthly communication phone/internet stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement. New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best. Who are we? Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real time experimentation, powering next generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide. Everyone is welcome here! "Everyone is welcome here" is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical dis ability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us! If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiting coordinator know. Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal information, such as bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc, through social media or chat based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reach out to us at with any information you may have. By clicking "Apply for this job," I acknowledge that I have read the "Contentful's Candidate Privacy Notice" and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.
We are a leading company in the wireless broadband communications industry looking for talented professionals with a winning attitude. Job Description Duties and responsibilities Revenue Growth and account penetration o Develop and execute a comprehensive business development plan for the UK telecom and Service Operators market to drive revenue growth.o Identify and evaluate market trends, customer needs, and competitor activities to ensure the organization's competitive advantage.o Establish and maintain BD key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and report on business growth progress regularly. New Business Opportunities: o Identify, assess, and create new business opportunities in alignment with the company's strategic growth goals.o Formulate and execute plans to enter existing and new accounts, develop new account network, and expand existing account relationships Relationship Building with Senior Stakeholders: o Cultivate and nurture strong relationships with senior stakeholders within our customer/prospect base.o Act as a primary point of contact for key customers, addressing their concerns, and ensuring their needs are met.o Leverage relationships to identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling our products and services.# 4. Telecom Market Expertise:o Possess in-depth knowledge and expertise in the telecom industry, with a focus on UK market trends, technologies, and regulations.o Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in the telecom sector and assess their potential impact on the company's offerings.o Provide guidance to the product development team to ensure our products and services align with market demands in the telecom sector.# 5. Understanding of RFX Processes:o Have a strong understanding of the Request for X (RFP, RFI, RFQ) process, particularly as it relates to the telecom and service operators industry.o Lead the development and submission of RFP responses, working closely with the sales and technical teams to ensure timely and accurate submissions.o Analyze RFP requirements, assess our capabilities, and recommend bid or no-bid decisions to maximize success rates.o Develop and maintain a repository of RFP responses, ensuring that they are up-to-date and compliant with industry standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, technology, or a related field (MBA preferred). Proven track record of at least 8 years in technology and/ord telecom business development, sales, or a related role, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior manager capacity. Understanding of OEM/ODM business model and hardware/CPE Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to turn market insights into actionable plans. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to influence and build consensus across cross-functional teams. Multilingual skills, with proficiency in English and ideally, one European language. Market Analysis: Proficiency in market analysis tools and methodologies to evaluate market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs effectively. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and departments to ensure the successful execution of business development strategies and initiatives. Capable of creating innovative business model proposals, demonstrating executive presence, and managing relationships effectively. Quick learner with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong work ethic, team-player mentality, and ability to multitask efficiently. Soft Skills Adaptability: The ability to adapt to a dynamic and ever-changing business environment is essential. The UK Business Development Directormust be flexible and open to adjusting strategies and approaches as market conditions evolve. Influence and Persuasion: Strong interpersonal and persuasion skills are necessary to build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders. The ability to influence and convince others, both within the organization and with customers, is critical. Problem-Solving: This role demands a strong problem-solving ability. Soft skills such as critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and the capacity to make informed decisions under pressure are essential for addressing complex market challenges. Cultural Sensitivity: Given the diversity of the European market and Taiwanese business practices, cultural sensitivity and awareness are crucial. Understanding and respecting cultural nuances and differences within the region will facilitate effective communication and relationship-building. Resilience: Business development can be a challenging field with ups and downs. The ability to bounce back from setbacks and maintain a positive attitude in the face of obstacles is a valuable soft skill for this role. Experience 15+ years with a proven track record of business development and sales/Business development, including at least 5 years of executive relationships/engagement with Tier 1 Telco operators. Deep understanding of Broadband Service Providers with a proven track record Minimum 8 years of managing technology support for OEMs, ODMs across telecom portfolios: broadband, CPE, wireless, Software Minimum 10 years of experiences responding, leading RFI, RFP, from a technology perspective Languages Native English speaker Second European language preferred (Spanish, French, German) Chinese a plus Location and working conditions UK based with regular visits to other European locations20-30% of time will be spent on the road and travelling across Europe and other geographies Direct reports Initially, this role is an individual contributor and will report to WNC's Europe Senior Vice President. Depending on performance this role will evolve to a team management role. Education Work Experience Language Skills Business Development, Business Relationship Management (BRM), Business-to-Business (B2B), Change Management, Commercial Awareness, Customer Analytics, Customer Intelligence, Customer Retentions, Executing Plans, Forecast Management, International Business Development, Market Opportunities, Market Potential, Market Share, Negotiation Strategies, New Business Development, Order Management, Partner Relationship Management (PRM), Positioning Strategies, Professional Presentation, Sales Operations, Sales Orders, Sales Territory Management, Shareholder Value, Strategic AlliancesWNC has established itself as a company with a solid, robust culture built upon the core values of fundamentals advocacy, team cohesion, customer trust, and value creation.We have also established a comprehensive talent cultivation system that ensures a great work experience at WNC through digital transformation, employee learning & development programs, recruitment and compensation strategies and friendly workplace initiatives. We have also been implementing a "learning organization" initiative to encourage employees to adopt a mindset of always striving to better yourself. At WNC, you will receive the resources you need to enhance your cross-disciplinary skills and open up new possibilities for your career!In today's interconnected world, our goal is to make WNC a leading company in the field of network communications technology integration. Come join us and work together to create positive connections and interactions as well as a harmonious, sustainable society for all.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
We are a leading company in the wireless broadband communications industry looking for talented professionals with a winning attitude. Job Description Duties and responsibilities Revenue Growth and account penetration o Develop and execute a comprehensive business development plan for the UK telecom and Service Operators market to drive revenue growth.o Identify and evaluate market trends, customer needs, and competitor activities to ensure the organization's competitive advantage.o Establish and maintain BD key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and report on business growth progress regularly. New Business Opportunities: o Identify, assess, and create new business opportunities in alignment with the company's strategic growth goals.o Formulate and execute plans to enter existing and new accounts, develop new account network, and expand existing account relationships Relationship Building with Senior Stakeholders: o Cultivate and nurture strong relationships with senior stakeholders within our customer/prospect base.o Act as a primary point of contact for key customers, addressing their concerns, and ensuring their needs are met.o Leverage relationships to identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling our products and services.# 4. Telecom Market Expertise:o Possess in-depth knowledge and expertise in the telecom industry, with a focus on UK market trends, technologies, and regulations.o Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in the telecom sector and assess their potential impact on the company's offerings.o Provide guidance to the product development team to ensure our products and services align with market demands in the telecom sector.# 5. Understanding of RFX Processes:o Have a strong understanding of the Request for X (RFP, RFI, RFQ) process, particularly as it relates to the telecom and service operators industry.o Lead the development and submission of RFP responses, working closely with the sales and technical teams to ensure timely and accurate submissions.o Analyze RFP requirements, assess our capabilities, and recommend bid or no-bid decisions to maximize success rates.o Develop and maintain a repository of RFP responses, ensuring that they are up-to-date and compliant with industry standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, technology, or a related field (MBA preferred). Proven track record of at least 8 years in technology and/ord telecom business development, sales, or a related role, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior manager capacity. Understanding of OEM/ODM business model and hardware/CPE Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to turn market insights into actionable plans. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to influence and build consensus across cross-functional teams. Multilingual skills, with proficiency in English and ideally, one European language. Market Analysis: Proficiency in market analysis tools and methodologies to evaluate market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs effectively. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and departments to ensure the successful execution of business development strategies and initiatives. Capable of creating innovative business model proposals, demonstrating executive presence, and managing relationships effectively. Quick learner with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong work ethic, team-player mentality, and ability to multitask efficiently. Soft Skills Adaptability: The ability to adapt to a dynamic and ever-changing business environment is essential. The UK Business Development Directormust be flexible and open to adjusting strategies and approaches as market conditions evolve. Influence and Persuasion: Strong interpersonal and persuasion skills are necessary to build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders. The ability to influence and convince others, both within the organization and with customers, is critical. Problem-Solving: This role demands a strong problem-solving ability. Soft skills such as critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and the capacity to make informed decisions under pressure are essential for addressing complex market challenges. Cultural Sensitivity: Given the diversity of the European market and Taiwanese business practices, cultural sensitivity and awareness are crucial. Understanding and respecting cultural nuances and differences within the region will facilitate effective communication and relationship-building. Resilience: Business development can be a challenging field with ups and downs. The ability to bounce back from setbacks and maintain a positive attitude in the face of obstacles is a valuable soft skill for this role. Experience 15+ years with a proven track record of business development and sales/Business development, including at least 5 years of executive relationships/engagement with Tier 1 Telco operators. Deep understanding of Broadband Service Providers with a proven track record Minimum 8 years of managing technology support for OEMs, ODMs across telecom portfolios: broadband, CPE, wireless, Software Minimum 10 years of experiences responding, leading RFI, RFP, from a technology perspective Languages Native English speaker Second European language preferred (Spanish, French, German) Chinese a plus Location and working conditions UK based with regular visits to other European locations20-30% of time will be spent on the road and travelling across Europe and other geographies Direct reports Initially, this role is an individual contributor and will report to WNC's Europe Senior Vice President. Depending on performance this role will evolve to a team management role. Education Work Experience Language Skills Business Development, Business Relationship Management (BRM), Business-to-Business (B2B), Change Management, Commercial Awareness, Customer Analytics, Customer Intelligence, Customer Retentions, Executing Plans, Forecast Management, International Business Development, Market Opportunities, Market Potential, Market Share, Negotiation Strategies, New Business Development, Order Management, Partner Relationship Management (PRM), Positioning Strategies, Professional Presentation, Sales Operations, Sales Orders, Sales Territory Management, Shareholder Value, Strategic AlliancesWNC has established itself as a company with a solid, robust culture built upon the core values of fundamentals advocacy, team cohesion, customer trust, and value creation.We have also established a comprehensive talent cultivation system that ensures a great work experience at WNC through digital transformation, employee learning & development programs, recruitment and compensation strategies and friendly workplace initiatives. We have also been implementing a "learning organization" initiative to encourage employees to adopt a mindset of always striving to better yourself. At WNC, you will receive the resources you need to enhance your cross-disciplinary skills and open up new possibilities for your career!In today's interconnected world, our goal is to make WNC a leading company in the field of network communications technology integration. Come join us and work together to create positive connections and interactions as well as a harmonious, sustainable society for all.
Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising A member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of Corporate Partnerships & Fundraising will develop and execute the Foundation's income generation strategy and inspire significant financial growth. The ideal candidate will have significant understanding and experience of developing strategic corporate partnerships, individual giving and mass participation income streams, building relationships with trusts and foundations and philanthropic donors. You will have a successful track record of securing high-value gifts and will enjoy deepening donor relationships and growing partnerships giving year on year. The role requires a pro-active, results-driven, ambitious self-starter, keen to get stuck in and make a meaningful and positive difference. Remote/Home working. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below. JOB PURPOSE The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will support the Foundation to achieve its exciting new ambitions from 2026 onwards and to make a step change across all Natasha Foundation's fundraising activities. Key responsibilities are to: Develop and deliver the fundraising strategy, identifying fresh opportunities and appraising existing activities. This includes setting clear and measurable targets for fundraising ambitions and activity. Lead our corporate partnership work, including identifying opportunities to develop strategic partnerships, as well as create new partnerships with businesses that are aligned with the values and ethos of Natasha's Foundation. Support the Individual Giving Officer to develop the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead our philanthropic giving programme, working with trusts and foundations, and other income generation projects. Work with colleagues across the Foundation to develop a compelling and comprehensive stakeholder communications and events programme, aligned to the fundraising strategy and targets, as well as broader engagement. The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will need to demonstrate strategic leadership, experience of high-level relationship building and stakeholder management, grant management, staff leadership and team management. JOB DESCRIPTION: Work with the Foundation's Founders to build and cultivate significant major giving relationships with corporate partners, individuals, trusts and other key supporters to grow their support for Natasha's Foundation. Lead and help grow the Foundation's corporate partnership programme. Lead the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead and develop the Foundation's grants programme to maximise opportunities for the Foundation where appropriate. Advise on all aspects of philanthropic giving. Work with the Foundation's Co-Founders and staff team to make the most of available networks and new opportunities. Work effectively with the Director of Communications to produce compelling fundraising communications and funding propositions that are on brand and reflect a coherent and consistent message. Identify and deliver new initiatives for fundraising that maximise the opportunities available to Natasha's Foundation through its existing networks. Ensure fundraising activity and achievements are accurately and regularly reported through relevant management and governance routes and that statutory reporting requirements are met; ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and codes of practice. In collaboration with the Finance Officer ensure all funds are received and agree budgets for effective delivery of objectives.Help build a strong, professional, and competent Fundraising Team of three, providing inspiration and motivation, team and individual development. As a member of the Senior Management Team effectively contribute to wider plans and objectives, maintaining close working relationships across all functions and contributing as required to the Foundation's wider programme of work and activities. Represent the Foundation at networking events and speaker opportunities, actively seeking out opportunities to raise the profile of the Foundation's work and act as a strong ambassador. PERSON SPECIFICATION To be successful in this role you will have: A clear understanding and passion for Natasha Foundation's mission. A proven track record in fundraising at a senior level, including securing donations from the commercial sector, trusts, foundations, and high net-worth individuals. Significant experience of shaping and implementing a successful fundraising strategy that has delivered a step change in income generation. Experience of working with high profile brands and of the importance of brand association. Experience of managing budgets at senior management level. An innovative leader and people manager with the ability to mentor and inspire. Strong communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills with the ability to positively engage with senior stakeholders, secure buy-in, negotiate, influence, build credibility and represent the Foundation at all levels. A collaborative approach to problem solving, but with ability to make and clearly articulate decisions when required. The ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, and discretion combined with personal warmth, friendliness, and openness. Self-motivated with the ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate opportunities and to drive effective initiatives. Excellent at taking the initiative and spotting opportunities to improve and push the organisation forward. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and dependability with a genuine commitment to quality Flexible and adaptable outlook in approach to work undertaken. Ability to work some weekends and travel around the UK as required. We know that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups (including people from racially minoritised communities, migrant and refugee communities, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people). Please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help ensure the application process works for you. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising A member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of Corporate Partnerships & Fundraising will develop and execute the Foundation's income generation strategy and inspire significant financial growth. The ideal candidate will have significant understanding and experience of developing strategic corporate partnerships, individual giving and mass participation income streams, building relationships with trusts and foundations and philanthropic donors. You will have a successful track record of securing high-value gifts and will enjoy deepening donor relationships and growing partnerships giving year on year. The role requires a pro-active, results-driven, ambitious self-starter, keen to get stuck in and make a meaningful and positive difference. Remote/Home working. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below. JOB PURPOSE The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will support the Foundation to achieve its exciting new ambitions from 2026 onwards and to make a step change across all Natasha Foundation's fundraising activities. Key responsibilities are to: Develop and deliver the fundraising strategy, identifying fresh opportunities and appraising existing activities. This includes setting clear and measurable targets for fundraising ambitions and activity. Lead our corporate partnership work, including identifying opportunities to develop strategic partnerships, as well as create new partnerships with businesses that are aligned with the values and ethos of Natasha's Foundation. Support the Individual Giving Officer to develop the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead our philanthropic giving programme, working with trusts and foundations, and other income generation projects. Work with colleagues across the Foundation to develop a compelling and comprehensive stakeholder communications and events programme, aligned to the fundraising strategy and targets, as well as broader engagement. The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will need to demonstrate strategic leadership, experience of high-level relationship building and stakeholder management, grant management, staff leadership and team management. JOB DESCRIPTION: Work with the Foundation's Founders to build and cultivate significant major giving relationships with corporate partners, individuals, trusts and other key supporters to grow their support for Natasha's Foundation. Lead and help grow the Foundation's corporate partnership programme. Lead the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead and develop the Foundation's grants programme to maximise opportunities for the Foundation where appropriate. Advise on all aspects of philanthropic giving. Work with the Foundation's Co-Founders and staff team to make the most of available networks and new opportunities. Work effectively with the Director of Communications to produce compelling fundraising communications and funding propositions that are on brand and reflect a coherent and consistent message. Identify and deliver new initiatives for fundraising that maximise the opportunities available to Natasha's Foundation through its existing networks. Ensure fundraising activity and achievements are accurately and regularly reported through relevant management and governance routes and that statutory reporting requirements are met; ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and codes of practice. In collaboration with the Finance Officer ensure all funds are received and agree budgets for effective delivery of objectives.Help build a strong, professional, and competent Fundraising Team of three, providing inspiration and motivation, team and individual development. As a member of the Senior Management Team effectively contribute to wider plans and objectives, maintaining close working relationships across all functions and contributing as required to the Foundation's wider programme of work and activities. Represent the Foundation at networking events and speaker opportunities, actively seeking out opportunities to raise the profile of the Foundation's work and act as a strong ambassador. PERSON SPECIFICATION To be successful in this role you will have: A clear understanding and passion for Natasha Foundation's mission. A proven track record in fundraising at a senior level, including securing donations from the commercial sector, trusts, foundations, and high net-worth individuals. Significant experience of shaping and implementing a successful fundraising strategy that has delivered a step change in income generation. Experience of working with high profile brands and of the importance of brand association. Experience of managing budgets at senior management level. An innovative leader and people manager with the ability to mentor and inspire. Strong communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills with the ability to positively engage with senior stakeholders, secure buy-in, negotiate, influence, build credibility and represent the Foundation at all levels. A collaborative approach to problem solving, but with ability to make and clearly articulate decisions when required. The ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, and discretion combined with personal warmth, friendliness, and openness. Self-motivated with the ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate opportunities and to drive effective initiatives. Excellent at taking the initiative and spotting opportunities to improve and push the organisation forward. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and dependability with a genuine commitment to quality Flexible and adaptable outlook in approach to work undertaken. Ability to work some weekends and travel around the UK as required. We know that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups (including people from racially minoritised communities, migrant and refugee communities, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people). Please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help ensure the application process works for you. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below.