[Hiring] Academic Specialist (EU) - Maternity Cover @nemetschek

Role Description

We are looking for a Maternity Cover (approx. 18 months) for our Academic Program in Europe. This role will continue and further develop the Bluebeam Academic Program across DACH, France, and selected EU regions.

The Academic Program connects education and industry by enabling students and educators to access Bluebeam solutions, build relevant skills, and engage with industry networks. This position plays a key role in expanding Bluebeam’s presence in academia, strengthening relationships with universities and educators, and increasing brand awareness among future AEC professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Development & Growth
  • Drive the continued growth of the Bluebeam Academic Program across DACH, France, and EU regions.
  • Execute and further develop existing program initiatives to increase adoption in academic institutions.
  • Identify opportunities to expand and strengthen the academic network.
• Academic Partnerships & Relationship Management
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with academic stakeholders to understand their goals, tailor resources, and drive solution adoption.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for the academic community in the region.
  • Identify and manage opportunities for academic partnerships, sponsorships, and participation in relevant events.
• Outreach & Brand Awareness
  • Represent Bluebeam at academic and industry events as an expert in academic programming and AEC technology.
  • Increase brand awareness among students and educators.
  • Deliver dynamic product demonstrations for faculty and students, enhancing product knowledge.
• Program Execution & Collaboration
  • Manage program initiatives from planning through execution and evaluation.
  • Regularly work with internal teams to influence academic program strategies and represent the academic community in interdepartmental initiatives.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of program strategy and processes.
• Communications & Content
  • Lead academic communications strategies, including webpages, emails, surveys, marketing materials, and social media campaigns tailored to regional and cultural contexts.
  • Ensure all content reflects understanding of DACH, France, and EU academic contexts.
  • Support and execute communication strategies for academic audiences.
• Data & Reporting
  • Track, analyze, and report program data and insights to measure effectiveness and identify growth opportunities.
• Academic Licensing & Support
  • Manage academic licensing operations, ensuring clear communication regarding eligibility, installation, and support.
  • Support educators and students with onboarding and usage.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in Marketing and/or Communications.
• Knowledge of DACH academic systems, trends, challenges, and opportunities in integrating software into education.
• Knowledge of French and/or other EU academic regions would be highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills for building relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to tailor messages to academic audiences in various cultural and linguistic contexts.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Enthusiasm for technology as a tool for growth in education.
• Background or familiarity with the AEC industry would be highly desirable.
• Collaborative with a team-first mentality and focus on shared goals.
• Adaptable, proactive problem-solver with sound decision-making abilities.
• Full Fluency in German and English. Fluency in French would be highly desirable.

Benefits

• People-focused, entrepreneurial start-up culture with the backing of a stable, global, corporate entity – Nemetschek.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package (medical, dental, education reimbursement and wellness resources).
• Work-life balance fostered through a culture of diversity, inclusion, and appreciation of individual lifestyle needs.
• You will have the opportunity for continuous professional development.