The Developer and Platform Evangelist Team at Microsoft focuses on the promotion and adoption of Microsoft platform technologies within IT markets.

The role of the IT Pro Evangelist is to increase awareness of the latest IT technologies and boost their adoption within the IT community.

As IT Pro Evangelist you will capture the interest and imagination of IT professional audiences, including IT Managers, support specialists, infrastructure specialists, DB Administrators and IT Generalists.

Through the Evangelism of Microsoft Platform Technologies, and by executing your knowledge and passion, you will achieve high satisfaction within this community.

Key Accountabilities

• Drive broad customer connection across all Microsoft technologies, through events, blogs, webcasts and other information channels.
• Engage with key influencers and competitors in order to create a "high touch" feel amongst the best advocates in the market, to improve and increase the perception of Microsoft Platform Technologies.
• Constant monitoring of the marketplace to ensure that current and evolving consumer needs are considered and that high-end customer satisfaction is achieved and attained

Skills and Experience

• University/FH Degree in an IT or similar subject with a sound technical background.
• 3-5 years experience in an IT Engineering/Operation position.
• Good knowledge of Platform Infrastructure and Management Tools.
• Outstanding Communication and Presentation skills with an outgoing and persuasive personality.
• Excellent command of both the German and English language. (written and spoken)
• A demonstrable passion for technology.

Are you an outwardly communicative person with a proficiency in negotiation and debate? Do you strive to educate and inform IT audiences in the IT world by actively demonstrating your technical competence and passion for technology? If you feel able to rise to the challenge, then we look forward to receiving your application at: swisshr@microsoft.com