Senior Manager, Marketing Business Partner, Modernization
About this role
KONE is aglobal leader in the elevator and escalator industry: our job is to make the world's cities better places to live. At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization, which add value to the life cycle of any building.
Commercial & Operations ensures we are the most competitive in each of our businesses, throughout the lifecycle. Commercial and Operations has a crucial role in helping KONE to be faster, nimbler, helping our frontlines to serve our customers better than any other company in the industry.
We are now looking for a
Senior Manager, Marketing Business Partner
focusing on Modernization in Commercial and Operations unit.
The purpose of this role is to drive the achievement of KONE's strategy and business objectives by acting as a senior strategic partner to the business line. The role translates business strategy into clear marketing direction - shaping priorities, positioning, and go-to-market approaches to accelerate growth. This role is not an operational marketing execution role but a strategic partnership role requiring strong business acumen, customer perspective, and the ability to challenge constructively.
This is a senior-level position reporting to Senior Vice President, Marketing and working closely with and contributing to the business line leadership team as a strategic marketing partner. The position requires an individual who can drive strategy, manage cross-functional project teams, and deliver results. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the elevator and escalator industry, have a strong customer-centric mindset, and the ability to lead and inspire others while testing and trying new things.S uccess in this role requires modern, forward-looking thinking, innovation, and the ability to listen deeply to business needs.
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