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Senior Institutional Business Development Manager (f/m/x) - Government Program (EU)
Remote, GermanyPosted 7 days agoFull-time
Enterprise & B2B Sales
Company
liveeo-gmbh
Location
Remote, Germany
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Mid level
Primary category
Enterprise & B2B Sales
Posted date
2 Apr 2026
Valid through
1 Jun 2026
Drive LiveEO’s positioning as a trusted capability partner within the European institutional ecosystems (e.g. EC, ESA, EDA) and NATO, by embedding our satellite-based intelligence capabilities into key EU and NATO security and space programs and funding streams.
This role exists to ensure LiveEO is not just participating in programs, but actively shaping and capturing them—translating top-down policy priorities (e.g. sovereignty, resilience, security) into funded initiatives and product direction for AI analytics and LiveEO’s planned Twinspector satellite constellation.
Build and maintain relationships with European institutions and stakeholders (EC, ESA, EDA, etc.)
Position LiveEO in early-stage program discussions and working groups
Ensure LiveEO becomes a default participant in relevant EU and NATO security and space initiatives and secure large multi-year contracts
Identify and shape opportunities within EDF, Horizon Europe, ESA programs
Develop and orchestrate strategic consortia and partnerships
Translate policy and funding priorities into concrete opportunities and proposals
Feed institutional insights into product strategy and positioning, support shaping of projects
European institutions (e.g. EC, ESA, EDA)
Defence / Space / Earth Observation scale-up and start-ups
Relevant institutional business development / public sector strategy roles
Ability to operate at the intersection of policy, funding, and capability development
Strong understanding of EU institutional dynamics and program structures
Strong network across European institutional stakeholders & Brussels network
Proven ability to shape opportunities before formalization
Confident public speaker and presenter
Experience navigating multi-stakeholder environments and consortia
Strategic thinking combined with execution ownership
Track record of contributing to or winning EU-funded programs
Ability to translate policy priorities into fundable programs
Willingness to travel ~30–40% (Brussels ecosystem, institutional meetings, consortium work)
Military or relevant national security background is a plus
Experience shaping EU program agendas or calls is a plus
Background in ISR, Earth Observation, or geospatial analytics is a plus
Experience in consulting or strategic advisory roles (public sector focus) is a plus
Additional languages (French, Ukrainian, Spanish, German e.g.) is a plus
Gain direct insights into and influence strategic business decisions shaping our go-to-market (GTM) strategy, while working on cutting-edge SaaS and AI solutions that enhance business processes and lives globally.
Join a rapidly growing multinational leader in an evolving and impactful industry, surrounded by a talented, international team of experts from 30+ nationalities.
Flexible working hours - we trust our employees to get their work done while maintaining a healthy work-life balance
Enjoy significant responsibility with the autonomy to drive change, shape processes, and innovate. We encourage career development, creativity, and bold ideas.
Benefit from a culture of continuous learning, with frequent internal workshops, knowledge-sharing sessions, journal clubs, and hackathons.
Receive fair remuneration with the opportunity to participate in company ownership through our VESOP (Virtual Employee Stock Option Plan).
Wellness, life insurance and other benefits
At LiveEO, we value diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage anyone with a strong profile to apply, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or religion.