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Key Account Manager Nordics

  • Remote
    • Oslo, Norway
  • Sales & Marketing ITC

Job description


Are you an ambitious individual? Do you want to work with a market leading brand? Can you commercialize technical products? Do you thrive with freedom with responsibility & do you want to work in a truly European organization?

Then you might just be the candidate we are looking for, to fill the new role as Key Account Manager for our Key Nordic Industrial Distributors.

“tesa as an organization is adapting to the future needs & demands of the market and our customers. You will have a key role in a very experienced European team, with a strong technical knowledge, a dedicated marketing organization and a well-established brand with a strong and sincere focus on enabling the sustainable transition in the market, as some of the absolute foundations”, according to your new manager.

Commercial Development of Nordic Key Accounts within Distribution

In this position, you will be responsible for the development of our Key Partners in the Industrial Distribution segment. We expect you to “hit the ground running” and make an impact early on.

You will work in close cooperation with our Nordic Sales Manager, the Nordic Sales Team and our European colleagues, supporting you to succeed in the KAM role.

Your strategic responsibility will be:

  • Increase sales and manage profitability of Key Accounts, with a key focus on commercializing the business in close cooperation with key stakeholders
  • Implement the European segment strategy at Key Partners
  • Plan, agree and follow through on the annual action plan with Key Partners
  • Together with the Sales Manager build and lead the accounts and the annual budget targets to support the deployment of the Key Account plan
  • Lead the strategic development of the Key Accounts by setting sales, growth and profitability targets together with the Sales Manager
  • Identify new opportunities, manage & implement projects and sales pipe



Job requirements


We expect you to have a deeply developed understanding of how to utilize marketing as a tool, to grow the presence with our partners and to make our high-quality products available in the right channels & platforms.

You have an agile mindset and are capable of interchanging between the strategic approach and the operational implementation. With your natural drive, proactive & structured approach and expert communication skills, you ensure our partners get the highest level of attention, support and push when needed, both at the HQ and in the field.


The ideal candidate also:

  • Has at least 5 years of sales and/or marketing background (preferably experience working with distributors)
  • Is an expert negotiator, looking to find the best solution for the involved parties
  • Has a strong digital mindset and capabilities (inc. Office 365 applications)
  • Is naturally open minded and takes an agile approach
  • Is self-motivated as your work base will be from home
  • Has excellent language & presentation skills in Norwegian &/or Swedish and English
  • Is ready to travel for up to 50 days a year #LI-Remote

What we offer at tesa


An exciting new KAM role, that we want you to develop and put your mark on.

You will of course get a thorough & structured onboarding and support, ensuring you are well equipped to succeed in your role from the early stages. At tesa we believe in ongoing development of our employees, and we will provide possibilities for continuous learning, a structured development path & opportunities to grow in your role and beyond.




Remote
  • Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Sales & Marketing ITC

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What you can expect :

At tesa, we create adhesive solutions that improve the work, products and lives of our customers.

How we do it? At tesa, we dare to create! Therefore, we team up, we challenge our-selves and we set the pace. But we don’t just do that somehow. We act responsibly and always focus on our customers. Because only then we are able to achieve our goals and continuously improve our results.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and regard diversity as important for our long-term success. We expressly reject all forms of direct and indirect discrimination. All qualified applicants will be equally considered for employment regardless of their national origin, background, personal preferences and beliefes.

If you want to find out more about tesa please visit us on our corporate web-page www.tesa.com and social media.

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