Senior Expert / Association Manager (m/f/d)
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Job Description Developing one of the most efficient heat pumps on the market. And turning the lights on only when needed. Both count. Both are us.
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Company : Vaillant GmbH
Location : Remscheid-DEU
Country : Germany (DE)
Brand : Vaillant Group Contract type : Permanent
Working time : Full-time What we achieve together With your commitment, you provide the Vaillant Group with a reliable and early overview of relevant developments in the framework conditions within your area of responsibility. In addition, you advocate for the implementation of the Vaillant Group’s strategic positions at both national and European level. In your role as
Association Manager (m/f/d) , you actively help shape the regulatory framework of the energy transition. You represent the Vaillant Group where laws, directives and standards are created, ensuring that technological innovation, sustainability and economic success come together.
As
Association Manager
(m/f/d), you maintain an overview of all laws relevant to your area of expertise
In your role as
Senior Expert / Association Manager
(m/f/d), you effectively represent the strategic and technical positions of the Vaillant Group in the fields of building efficiency, ecodesign and water, within European and national associations and standardization bodies
As a
recognized point of contact
(m/f/d), you maintain continuous dialogue with associations, ministries, authorities and other relevant stakeholders,
building long‑term and trusting networks
Your responsibilities include the
technical coordination of association and standardization work
as well as leading internal expert groups in close alignment with internal stakeholders
You prepare complex regulatory, political and technical content in a target group appropriate manner and translate it into clear information and
compelling presentations
– acting as a central communication interface both internally and externally
You
monitor relevant energy, climate and industrial policy topics and interdependencies
with an open view beyond your immediate area of responsibility
What makes us successful together
You hold a completed
master’s degree in engineering ,
industrial engineering
or business administration with strong technical understanding
Relevant professional experience, ideally in the building/HVAC sector , enables you to confidently interpret regulatory contexts
You
navigate political decision‑making processes, association structures and standardization bodies
with ease and have sound knowledge of energy policy
Communication & Presentation: You stand out with
excellent presentation and communication skills
and know how to prepare complex topics in a clear, structured and an audience‑appropriate way
Personality: You convince with diplomatic skills, teamwork, strategic thinking and the ability to constructively bring together different interests
You
communicate fluently in German and English , both written and spoken, and feel at home in an international environment
The
position includes travel of approx. 20–30% , particularly to actively participate in national and European committees, associations and stakeholder formats
What you can count on
Hybrid Work:
We offer our employees the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. There is also the option to temporarily work from a country within the European Union
You will work in a
fast growing, agile and very dynamic team
that challenges established routines and helps transforming the Vaillant Group to a data informed business
Salary:
We offer an attractive remuneration package in accordance with the NRW IG Metall collective wage agreement, including vacation pay and Christmas bonus
Buy vacation days:
Whether you need a longer break for a vacation, more time with your family or simply a break from your daily work routine - purchasing additional vacation days gives you the chance to take an extended break
Bike leasing:
We offer bike leasing at attractive conditions for all our employees
What makes us special We take care of a better climate. In every home and our environment. As a successful family business, we have been living up to this claim for over 150 years. We are one of the world's leading providers of heat pumps, digital services and efficient gas heating appliances and offer energy‑saving solutions.
You will find sustainability everywhere at the Vaillant Group. In the office, at the production sites and on the road. Around 16,000 employees from over 70 countries are committed to this every day. As an international team, we take responsibility - for our future and that of our planet. We promote your personal development so that you can act with passion and together we can ensure a better climate.
Become part of the Vaillant Group and help us shape the future of heating!
We promote equity and do not tolerate any form of discrimination. We value the uniqueness of each individual and encourage all people to apply. Your Contact: Michelle Fuhrmann +49 2191 18 2601
We rely on digital application processes – not only to work more efficiently, but also to help conserve resources. Therefore, we kindly ask you to apply online only.
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COUNTRIES
MY PROFILE
CORPORATE WEBSITE
Job Description Developing one of the most efficient heat pumps on the market. And turning the lights on only when needed. Both count. Both are us.
Get job alerts Apply now
Company : Vaillant GmbH
Location : Remscheid-DEU
Country : Germany (DE)
Brand : Vaillant Group Contract type : Permanent
Working time : Full-time What we achieve together With your commitment, you provide the Vaillant Group with a reliable and early overview of relevant developments in the framework conditions within your area of responsibility. In addition, you advocate for the implementation of the Vaillant Group’s strategic positions at both national and European level. In your role as
Association Manager (m/f/d) , you actively help shape the regulatory framework of the energy transition. You represent the Vaillant Group where laws, directives and standards are created, ensuring that technological innovation, sustainability and economic success come together.
As
Association Manager
(m/f/d), you maintain an overview of all laws relevant to your area of expertise
In your role as
Senior Expert / Association Manager
(m/f/d), you effectively represent the strategic and technical positions of the Vaillant Group in the fields of building efficiency, ecodesign and water, within European and national associations and standardization bodies
As a
recognized point of contact
(m/f/d), you maintain continuous dialogue with associations, ministries, authorities and other relevant stakeholders,
building long‑term and trusting networks
Your responsibilities include the
technical coordination of association and standardization work
as well as leading internal expert groups in close alignment with internal stakeholders
You prepare complex regulatory, political and technical content in a target group appropriate manner and translate it into clear information and
compelling presentations
– acting as a central communication interface both internally and externally
You
monitor relevant energy, climate and industrial policy topics and interdependencies
with an open view beyond your immediate area of responsibility
What makes us successful together
You hold a completed
master’s degree in engineering ,
industrial engineering
or business administration with strong technical understanding
Relevant professional experience, ideally in the building/HVAC sector , enables you to confidently interpret regulatory contexts
You
navigate political decision‑making processes, association structures and standardization bodies
with ease and have sound knowledge of energy policy
Communication & Presentation: You stand out with
excellent presentation and communication skills
and know how to prepare complex topics in a clear, structured and an audience‑appropriate way
Personality: You convince with diplomatic skills, teamwork, strategic thinking and the ability to constructively bring together different interests
You
communicate fluently in German and English , both written and spoken, and feel at home in an international environment
The
position includes travel of approx. 20–30% , particularly to actively participate in national and European committees, associations and stakeholder formats
What you can count on
Hybrid Work:
We offer our employees the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. There is also the option to temporarily work from a country within the European Union
You will work in a
fast growing, agile and very dynamic team
that challenges established routines and helps transforming the Vaillant Group to a data informed business
Salary:
We offer an attractive remuneration package in accordance with the NRW IG Metall collective wage agreement, including vacation pay and Christmas bonus
Buy vacation days:
Whether you need a longer break for a vacation, more time with your family or simply a break from your daily work routine - purchasing additional vacation days gives you the chance to take an extended break
Bike leasing:
We offer bike leasing at attractive conditions for all our employees
What makes us special We take care of a better climate. In every home and our environment. As a successful family business, we have been living up to this claim for over 150 years. We are one of the world's leading providers of heat pumps, digital services and efficient gas heating appliances and offer energy‑saving solutions.
You will find sustainability everywhere at the Vaillant Group. In the office, at the production sites and on the road. Around 16,000 employees from over 70 countries are committed to this every day. As an international team, we take responsibility - for our future and that of our planet. We promote your personal development so that you can act with passion and together we can ensure a better climate.
Become part of the Vaillant Group and help us shape the future of heating!
We promote equity and do not tolerate any form of discrimination. We value the uniqueness of each individual and encourage all people to apply. Your Contact: Michelle Fuhrmann +49 2191 18 2601
We rely on digital application processes – not only to work more efficiently, but also to help conserve resources. Therefore, we kindly ask you to apply online only.
More about the Vaillant Group Follow us
Legal notice
Privacy Policy
© 2025 Vaillant Group
#J-18808-Ljbffr