Jensen has also participated in conducting master classes with Kurt Masur and David Zinman.
[3] In September 2024, Bergen National Opera announced an extension of Jensen's contract through 31 December 2030.
In October 2021, the NNO announced the appointment of Jensen as its next chief conductor, effective with the 2022-2023 season.
[5][6] In August 2024, the NNO announced an extension of Jensen's contract as its chief conductor through the 2026-2027 season.
[7] Jensen is married to the Norwegian soprano Mari Eriksmoen, and lives in Bergen with their two daughters.