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August Robotics

STRATEGY AND GROWTH MANAGER

August Robotics, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105

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August Robotics is an international startup which builds

application-specific robots

to automate workflows for businesses. The company has offices around the world (USA, Germany, UK, China and Australia) and has some of America’s biggest name companies as its clients.

August Robotics is at the forefront of the robotics and AI revolution and has several robotic product lines across different sectors of the economy. Our robots serve clients in the exhibition, construction and industrial layout industries, and we are currently growing our team in the USA.

THE ROLE As Strategy and Growth Manager, you will play a critical role in helping

move our USA business forward

through developing commercial strategies, structuring and negotiating partnership deals, and leading business development for our Lionel business. Your time will be equally allocated to three responsibility areas:

Leading August Robotics’ efforts to source, negotiate and close strategic partnership deals with large existing clients and also with new strategic partners

Owning commercial proposals and cost-benefit analyses as part of those partnership negotiations

Once signed, project managing the partnership programs, in collaboration with our tech and commercial teams, for maximum success and customer happiness

Business development and sales (Lionel)

Responding to inbound leads from web inquiries, conferences, and referrals

Executing outbound campaigns, and prospecting high-value clients with outbound reach-outs

Conducting in-person meetings to advance sales opportunities

Attending exhibition conferences to expand our network and client base, and building networks on-site at robot deployments

Developing and executing a market-entry for the industrial layout market, bringing Lionel’s world‑leading layout capabilities to factories, data centers, automotive facilities, power plants and other industrial layout facilities

Leveraging Lionel’s existing track record (see for example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri7PJZ4qo7E) to create an integrated market entry strategy for the industrial layout market in USA and globally

Executing your market entry strategy together with your August Robotics colleagues from the technical and commercial teams

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in commercial strategy and business development, as well as getting first‑hand experience in a rapidly growing start‑up. The role requires strong proactivity, and an ability to enable others for success through well‑organized systems and processes.

ABOUT YOU What we would like to see in an applicant:

Minimum 2-3 years of experience at a top‑tier

management consulting firm , or in a strategy / growth related role in a start‑up organization

Honors degree from a top‑tier internationally recognized University

Independence, pro‑activity and desire to take responsibility for business outcomes

Ability to

negotiation

effectively on behalf of the company, and to create compelling cost‑benefit analyses for clients

Advanced analytical and creative problem‑solving abilities, including excellent

Excel & Powerpoint

skills

An ability to understand and emphasize with the

business needs of potential clients and partners

Meticulously organized with excellent attention to detail

Entrepreneurial drive, strategic business acumen, creative spirit and an

ability to think laterally

Fluency in written and spoken English

Willingness to relocate to our USA HQ in Las Vegas (preferred), or work remotely out of another location but with monthly travel to Las Vegas

The following are helpful but not required for this role:

Experience working with, or consulting to, a technology‑focused

start‑up company

Experience in a commercial

growth strategy , business development or sales role or related consulting project

Familiarity with contractual terms typically used in B2B sales contracts

This is a

commercial role , so engineering / technical / robotics qualifications are not required, but you must have an enthusiasm for robotics and a passion for using technology to help society.

You should be

comfortable with ambiguity

and excited by the idea of working in an entrepreneurial culture. You should be

open to learning new things , and willing to jump in and lend a hand on a range of different issues when the need arises.

HOW TO APPLY An attractive remuneration package consisting of salary and

company share options

will be available to qualified candidates. To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to employment@augustrobotics.com.

Only applicants with the right to live and work in the USA will be considered for this role (if the successful candidate is an Australian passport holder, the company will manage the process of applying for an E3 visa to facilitate the successful candidate’s prompt relocation to the USA).

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