Are you a fresh graduate and looking for a place where you can make a difference? Join our VIE Program and develop your talents in our challenging and rewarding environment.To strengthen our European Applications Team, based in our Business Innovation Centre in Nivelles, Belgium, we are looking for a talented individual to fill the position of Junior Market Analyst Water (VIE).About the roleAs a Junior Market Analyst Water (VIE), you will report to our Senior Expert - Water Applications and be part of the European Applications Team. You will be responsible for quantifying, assessing and supporting customer-centric business development opportunities and accelerating Lhoist growth.Your role and responsibilities:You will perform market research and intelligence in collaboration with the BIC and regional market experts, identify opportunities for improvement of product positioning and branding, and help the organization in driving local innovation and cross-fertilization.Support key trials & main development on strategic projectsInvestigate business opportunities in key sub-segmentsContribute to market intelligence initiatives including management of existing & new databasesSupport water-related communication activitiesAbout you:You hold a Master’s Degree or relevant in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or similar focus. Specialization in Business and Management fields are complementary and considered as a plus.0-2 years of professional work experience. Previous role in R&D, market analysis, business or market intelligence is a plus.You are highly organized, manage your time and priorities well, agile in an environment of change and innovation and have strong interpersonal skills.Knowledge of water treatment market and sub-segments. Basic knowledge of minerals and mineral processing.Understanding of business and marketing concepts or technical sales experienceAbility to develop generic promotion tools within the application.Proficiency in MS Excel and Word, data analysis and management skills.Project management skills and good communication with stakeholders from several seniority levels.Excellent English both written and orally. French is a plus.About the VIE ProgramV.I.E. Program (volontariat international en entreprise), is an international graduate program that allows EU graduates working with a team of experts abroad. The program is minimum 1 year with a possibility of renewal and hire. By joining our VIE Program, you will have several opportunities to work on projects that directly impact the organization and become a qualified professional in your field.Why join Lhoist?We are passionate about the business we have been in for more than a century. As a private company, we believe in continuity and look for people with a long-term vision to help us to grow. That could be you! At Lhoist, people matter. Our employees’ ongoing efforts to innovate and seek out new opportunities as well as their achievements, have brought about our global success and growth. We appreciate and reward them for that.Our 6.400 employees in more than 25 countries create everyday solutions for a sustainable future. Reducing our carbon footprint is part of our overall commitment to develop Lhoist as a sustainable company. As a market leader in the industrial sector, it is our responsibility to plan ahead and be a part of this global transition from the start. Our strategy takes into account our three major pillars of sustainable development: planet, people and profit.At Lhoist, we have more than 50 nationalities. Diversity and inclusion are fundamentals to stand by our values, achieving our business goals and building a stronger group.Come and join us!
