Overview
Do you enjoy building long-term customer relationships in a high-tech environment?
We are looking for a Key Account Manager to join us at The Switch and be part of our mission to electrify the world with game-changing green technologies. We welcome you to join our sales team in one of our current locations, Stord or Trondheim, or work from another location in Norway where you would be close to our customers. To discover more about us as a company and your future colleagues, please visit
Key areas of focus
- Driving sales of The Switch’s electric machines and power electronics, with a primary focus on DC-Hubs and single drives for marine applications
- Acting as the main contact for selected key accounts, building trust and identifying opportunities for business growth
- Collaborating with engineering, project management and service teams to deliver a superior customer experience
- Representing The Switch at customer meetings, events and industry gatherings
An ideal candidate has
Minimum BSc in electrical engineering, preferably with a focus on power electronics, automation or a related fieldStrong interest in sales and business development, combined with a solid technical foundationPrevious experience, knowledge and a network in the marine businessGood communication and presentation skills in English, both written and spokenProactive and curious mindset, eager to learn and take initiativeAbility to collaborate effectively with both internal teams and external customersBonus points for
Previous work experience in customer-facing roles (e.g., sales or technical support, project engineering)Knowledge of the marine industry, shipbuilding or marine electrical systemsTechnical understanding of frequency converters, battery systems or rotating electric machinesFamiliarity with CRM systems (Salesforce)Genuine interest in marine market trendsInternational work or study experienceBenefits of working with us
Company wide bonus system based on personal and company performanceFlexible and hybrid work environmentPart of a Japan-based multinational corporationSeriously relaxed atmosphereThe recruitment process
We will keep in touch with you throughout the recruitment processSelected candidates will have 2–3 interviews with HR and the hiring managerThe process is planned to be finalized by , and the start date can be agreed uponThe Switch is an agile product supplier that provides custom electric machines and power electronics products to system integrators (SIs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). We are on a mission to electrify the world with game-changing green technologies. Our products accelerate the switch toward net zero emissions in marine, renewables and industry applications. Our products currently deliver tens of gigawatts of electricity throughout the world. For more information, visit :
Ready to switch on?
Please apply by . For more information, please contact Paul Atherton, General Manager Norway and Product Line Director, at during normal business hours.
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