Do you want to be part of a leading Nordic sustainability scale-up whilst contributing to the global corporate sustainability transition? Position Green is a leading full-service ESG Powerhouse with more than 500 customers globally, including one-third of the 100 largest companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, and a mission to revolutionize how businesses integrate sustainability. Position Green annually publishes its “ESG100-Data for decision-Makers” report, a leading benchmark in the Scandinavian market.
Position Green is looking for a dynamic and driven Managing Director, with an entrepreneurial spirit and uplifting attitude, to lead our Norwegian operations and further grow our advisory business. As Managing Director for the Norwegian business area, you have an important role in further developing our organization. Position Green is a young organization with 200+ employees across the Nordics and the US, formed in 2022 by the merger of several companies within sustainability software and strategic consultancy. The Managing Director will be responsible for leading the Norwegian team to fast-track the sustainability transformation of our clients, strengthen their competitiveness and long-term success, and achieve our ambitious growth targets.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Norwegian team to deliver outstanding results for our clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
- Strategic and commercial development of the organization
- Build and maintain a positive and high-performance culture within the team
- Develop and implement effective change management strategies to improve processes and streamline operations
- Ensure effective stakeholder management to build strong relationships with clients, partners, and other stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines
Qualifications and personal skills:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or other related fields
- Experience with leadership, preferably from professional services
- Proactive and commercially driven, with a focus on achieving growth targets and being a credible spokesperson for Position Green in Norway
- Interest and experience within ESG are desirable
- Strong people skills, with the ability to manage and motivate individuals and the Position Green team as a whole
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, partners, and employees
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Fluent in a Scandinavian language and English