Drive Naval growth as Director Strategic Accounts – Norwegian Army
Kongsberg Gruppen Kongsberg Maritime
Kirkegårdsveien 45, 3616 Kongsberg
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Director Strategic Accounts – Norwegian Army
Kongsberg Maritime is experiencing significant growth within the maritime defence segment. To strengthen our position as a strategic partner and provider of integrated maritime solutions to the Royal Norwegian Navy, we are now establishing a clearer and more holistic approach to customer engagement within Naval Systems.
We are looking for a Director Strategic Accounts, Sjøforsvaret, who will hold overall commercial and strategic responsibility for the relationship between Kongsberg Maritime and the Royal Norwegian Navy and Coast Guard, ensuring a coordinated, long-term and customer-oriented approach across the organisation.
Responsibilities:
- Hold overall commercial and strategic responsibility for the relationship between Kongsberg Maritime and the Royal Norwegian Navy.
- Lead and coordinate activities across sales, projects, technology and aftermarket services to ensure holistic and consistent customer engagement.
- Develop and execute long-term customer strategies in line with KM’s growth ambitions within Naval Systems.
- Drive active business development, including identifying new opportunities, positioning offers and securing order intake.
- Establish and further develop strong relationships with key decision-makers at both strategic and operational levels within the Royal Norwegian Navy.
- Ensure high customer satisfaction through proactive follow-up, effective case handling and continuous improvement.
Periods of extensive travel must be expected. This employment will require a security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority.
Krav
- Master's degree in a technical or commercial field and/or military officer education.
- Extensive relevant experience from the Royal Norwegian Navy, the maritime sector, or the defence industry.
- Proven experience from operational positions, programme/project work, or customer-facing roles.
- Strong understanding of military operations and frameworks, nationally and in a NATO/allied context.
- Excellent proficiency in both Norwegian and English, written and spoken.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance from the Norwegian National Security Authority.
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