Market Development Manager
Key Skills for This Role
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About the Position
In this position, you will contribute to sustaining and expanding existing business while capturing new customers, applications, and partnerships within quantum-related markets.
Your primary responsibilities include but are not limited to
Mapping key players, ecosystems, and value chains within relevant quantum segments
Developing a thorough understanding of customer needs and requirements through frequent customer engagement and visits.
Supporting development of business cases and contributing to product and roadmap discussions related to quantum technology.
Engaging with strategic accounts at an early stage to satisfy customers and grow long-term business relationships.
Identifying, analyzing, and developing new business opportunities within quantum technology markets.
Understanding customer requirements and applications and translating market insights into actionable commercial opportunities.
Actively participating in trade shows, exhibitions, conferences, and industry events relevant to key accounts and quantum.
About You
You have a degree in a STEM field with a Master’s or higher preferred. You also have at least five years of similar professional experience in key account management, business development, sales or market development within photonics, quantum technology, or related high-technology industries. You have a proven ability to build, manage, and grow long-term key account relationships. Your strong analytical and structured approach to market and opportunity assessment help you to be an excellent negotiator, communicator, and presenter.
Travel expectations
30-40% annually, globally
NKT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class. In addition to federal law requirements, NKT complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. NKT expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any protected class.
Qualifications
- Travel expectations
- 30-40% annually, globally
- NKT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class. In addition to federal law requirements, NKT complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. NKT expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on any protected class.
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Preferred Qualifications
- You have a degree in a STEM field with a Master’s or higher preferred. You also have at least five years of similar professional experience in key account management, business development, sales or market development within photonics, quantum technology, or related high-technology industries. You have a proven ability to build, manage, and grow long-term key account relationships. Your strong analytical and structured approach to market and opportunity assessment help you to be an excellent negotiator, communicator, and presenter.
About NKT Photonics A/S
Hamamatsu’s Lasers & Fibers unit manufactures high-performance fiber lasers and specialty fibers for scientific and industrial customers.
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