Deputy Managing Director
Switzerland (M/F), operational right hand of the founding CEO
- Location
- Vevey (Switzerland)
- Workload
- 60 to 100%
- Contract
- Permanent
- Remote work
- Possible (10%)
- Published
- 7 July 2026
- Reference
- DGA_0726
Your role
As Deputy Managing Director, you are the operational right hand of the founding CEO and run the whole company day to day. As the driving force of business development, you own revenue growth, the go-to-market of our offers and client relationships.
Team leads and all staff report directly to you. You turn the leadership's vision into concrete execution, secure operational performance and lead with the strength Alpicapture's growth needs.
Main responsibilities
Operations and company management
- Run all operations and keep the company working smoothly every day.
- Turn the CEO's vision into action plans, priorities and operational goals.
- Own the budget, profitability and financial results.
- Ensure service quality, efficient processes and client satisfaction.
Business development and representation
- Contribute actively to business development and revenue growth.
- Represent Alpicapture with clients, partners and external stakeholders.
- Take part in bringing offers to market and in public relations.
Management and leadership
- Lead all staff.
- Lead with conviction: bring people together, motivate them and help teams grow.
- Handle people management: hiring, reviews, skills development.
Performance management (OKRs and KPIs)
- Set up, roll out and track OKRs and KPIs across the company.
- Translate strategy into measurable operational goals.
- Report to the CEO regularly and in a structured way.
Your profile
- Proven experience in general or operational management, ideally in a Swiss SME.
- Strong business and commercial profile, with a sharp sense for development and growth.
- Solid financial management: budget, P&L and profitability.
- Confident leadership and the ability to lead a whole organization and its managers.
- Execution-minded, organized, used to managing by performance (OKRs, KPIs).
- Good knowledge of the Swiss business environment and corporate governance.
- Fluent French and English (German is a plus).
What we offer
A leadership role
A high-impact general management role, working directly with the founding CEO.
Startup environment
Flat hierarchy, fast decisions and constant innovation.
Cutting-edge tech
Drones, photogrammetry, 3D modelling and virtual reality.
Attractive package
Salary and conditions adapted to your experience.
