Head of Marketing & Communications

Studies show that women and underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. At Stegra, we’re building an impact-driven, sustainable company - and we need a diverse, inclusive team to make it happen. If you share our passion but don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role, or another as we grow. At Stegra, we’re not just building a plant, we’re proving that sustainable industry is possible. And to do that, we need people like you. Join a team where safety comes first. Where we support each other, learn as we go, and make space for everyone to grow and contribute. This is your chance to be part of something big - while being closer to nature and leading a balanced, purposeful life. STEEL SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER As we continue to grow, we are strengthening our sales team with a Sales Account Manager, strengthening our customer relations and expanding our customer base. The role operates within the Commercial team at Stegra and is accountable for customer relationships and the development of business opportunities, including commercial and contractual arrangements, across Europe for the accounts and prospects assigned to the incumbent. Together with our customers we are leading the green transition. We enter with new sustainable products into a typically commodity market that has largely been looking the same for decades. We are already influencing customer behavior and strategy through creating close partnerships with our customers. The Sales Account Manager is part of the Commercial Team, reporting to the Head of Sales. Location: This position can be based at our offices in Sweden or Netherlands - or remotely from Germany or France. RESPONSIBILITIES * Relationship management and contact map management of existing customers and leading the onboarding and ramp-up process for a group of customers (see our press releases for a listing) * Prepare implementation plans with the assigned accounts for Europe and act as interface across functions ensuring a robust implementation. * Set up and implement performance reviews internally & externally and implement any necessary interventions for the assigned accounts. * Create opportunities to grow the volume and profitability of the accounts ie. by extending the scope, geography, product offer, etc. * Set up and manage regular Customer Account Meetings with relevant internal functions, marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, etc. * Set up a Customer governance structure per account including regular performance meetings  with the assigned accounts tracking performance and operational kpi’s and making agreed interventions. Ensure account plans are regularly updated * Build a strong sales funnel of prospective customers who value CO2-free steel and are leaders of sustainability in their respective marketplaces * Manage pre-sale negotiations and expectations both internally and externally * Lead the drafting of contracts with the support of the legal team * Assist the qualification processes, together with operations and technical service * Actively engage in market intelligence regarding supply, demand, and pricing trends * Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts of sales plans for the assigned market as required * This position will require extensive travel * Multi-task in a fast-paced environment with keen problem solving and creative thinking. QUALIFICATIONS * Enthusiastic drive to transform the steel industry into a more sustainable business * Minimum Bachelor's degree in a business or engineering related field * Experience in managing regional/transnational key accounts, , negotiating long term contracts. Steel experience and/or Automotive OEM experience preferred * Ability to operate at a mid-senior level within customer organisations and manage stakeholders effectively * Ability to think strategically and ability to translate into opportunities and solutions for mutual benefit with the accounts * Fluency in English is required, ideally proficient in additional languages as well * High degree of professional ethics and integrity, with sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information * Self-driven with proven results THIS IS STEGRA Stegra is on a mission to change the global steel industry by producing green hydrogen, iron, and steel - with the goal of eliminating CO₂ emissions. Instead of coal, we use green hydrogen and fossil-free electricity, meaning our primary emissions will be water and heat. By 2030, our ambition is to produce 5 million tonnes of green steel annually in our fully integrated, digitized, and sustainable plant in Boden, Northern Sweden - currently under construction. But this is just the beginning. Our expertise in green hydrogen will enable us to decarbonize industries beyond steel, paving the way for a cleaner future. OUR STOCKHOLM OFFICE Our modern Stockholm office is located on Norra Stationsgatan, close to Karolinska University Hospital in central Stockholm. Here, you’ll find a bright, collaborative workspace where cross-functional teams connect, share ideas, and drive progress. Whether you're visiting regularly or working hybrid, you'll be part of a vibrant office culture with easy access to the city’s energy and amenities.

About us: Stegra is on a mission to disrupt the global steel industry by producing green steel, with the end goal of bringing down CO2 emissions to zero. By using green hydrogen and fossil-free electricity instead of coal; water and heat will be our primary emissions. By 2030, our ambition is to produce 5 million tonnes of green steel annually in our fully integrated, digitalized, and sustainable plant in Boden, located in northern Sweden - currently in construction phase. But this is just the beginning – our expertise in green hydrogen will enable us to decarbonize other industries in addition to steel, and we look forward to what’s next in store for us. We are looking for talented, innovative, and purpose-driven people to join our rapidly growing and diverse team. Our interns get to learn everyday, implement the latest technology and test and put their ideas into practice. Together, we are building an impact company with sustainability at its core – for our people, customers, investors, society, and planet. We are now looking for a university student to support our sales and market development efforts from our Stockholm office during the fall of 2026. This is a unique opportunity to combine analytical work with real customer interaction, where your contributions will directly impact our sales pipeline and go-to-market activities. ABOUT THE ROLE You will work closely with our Automotive sales team and the broader commercial organization. Your work will focus on identifying, prioritizing, and engaging future customers across sectors and geographies - giving you exposure to both strategy and hands-on sales. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES * Conduct market and strategy analysis across industries and regions * Identify high-potential customer segments and volume opportunities * Research and map new markets, with a focus on the Nordics * Support outreach activities (email & cold calling) to potential customers * Build and maintain prospect lists and support pipeline development * Collaborate with Account Managers by generating insights and qualified leads * Support internal tools related to decarbonization and commercial planning * Assist in go-to-market initiatives, presentations, and ad-hoc analysis WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR * Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Business, Engineering, Economics, Political Science, Industrial Engineering & Management, Sustainability, or similar * Strong interest in commercial strategy, sales, and market analysis * Comfortable working in Excel and PowerPoint * Strong communication skills and willingness to engage in outreach activities * Self-driven, structured, and able to manage your own work independently * Ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced environment * Interest in sustainability or industrial transformation is a plus ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS * Proven builder mindset with AI tools – Demonstrated experience using AI tools such as LLMs, agents, or automation tools to produce real outputs, for example analyses, dashboards, workflows, or small tools. Please include 1–2 concrete examples in your application, or share a portfolio/GitHub showing what you have built. * Curious, experimental, and fast-learning with new tools – Strong interest in exploring emerging AI capabilities and willingness to test, break, and iterate on new approaches. Comfortable learning by doing, including in areas where there is no clear playbook yet. * High agency and critical thinking in ambiguous problems – Able to independently structure undefined market questions, pressure-test AI-generated outputs, and improve them through problem breakdown, prompting, chaining, and validation. Not satisfied with first answers, with a focus on accuracy, insight, and leverage. PRACTICAL INFORMATION * Period: Fall of 2026 (Somewhere around mid August until Christmas) * Extent: Circa 50% (20 hours/week) * Location: Stegra HQ, Norra Stationsgatan 93A, Stockholm * Supervisor: Johannes Rid, Head of Sales – Automotive * Compensation: 165 SEK/hour including vacation pay * Requirement: You need to be enrolled in a university program that includes an internship component or allows part-time work alongside studies, and hold a valid EU passport or a Swedish student visa. WHAT YOU’LL GAIN At Stegra, you’ll be part of a high-impact, ambitious team working to transform the steel industry and reduce global emissions. During your internship, you will: * Gain real-world experience in B2B sales and commercial strategy * Work on live projects with direct business impact * Develop skills in market analysis, prospecting, and stakeholder engagement * Build your network in a fast-growing, purpose-driven company Ready to kickstart your career in commercial strategy and sustainable industry? Apply with your CV and a short motivation. What we can offer you If you are passionate about making actual change and having a positive impact on society and our planet, Stegra offers a unique opportunity to be part of a fun and professional team with high ambitions. You will get the opportunity to shape your future career together with a company focusing on creating a culture where everyone can thrive and feel a sense of belonging. In the end, we know that Stegra’s growth and success is dependent on our people and we can’t wait to shape the future of steelmaking and other industries together as a team.