Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ConnectDER is a dynamic, venture-backed company focused on resource technology product development for clean energy solutions. As the Northeast Regional Sales Manager based in Illinois, you will drive revenue growth and strengthen relationships with distributor partners across the Northeast region while executing effective sales strategies.
Responsibilities
- Execute Regional Sales Strategy: Leverage your solar industry knowledge to execute effective sales strategies, maximizing volume and driving profitable growth across the territory
- Build Strategic Relationships: Serve as the primary relationship manager for distributors, installers, and battery partners within the territory to drive growth and alignment
- Deliver High-Impact Presentations: Develop and present creative, results-oriented sales and training presentations to key stakeholders
- Communicate Value: Develop a deep understanding of customer needs to clearly communicate ConnectDER products' value proposition and ensure consistent messaging across all stakeholders
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with Program Managers, Product Owners, and Marketing to provide product demonstrations, deliver training, and represent the company at industry events and trade shows
- Analyze & Forecast: Monitor ongoing business trends to accurately forecast sales volumes and provide feedback on necessary product or process changes
Skills
- 3-5 years of solar market experience, preferably in Channel sales
- Technical understanding of the electrical grid and solar PV installation
- Expert knowledge of the Northeast solar/clean energy market
- Proven experience building sales plans and implementing sales strategies that drive results/profitability
- Ability to communicate ideas and concepts to influence business partners
- Skilled in business acumen, financial competency, negotiation, and problem-solving
- Driver's license and unfettered access to a reliable vehicle required
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Engineering, or other related field
- Experience training and presenting materials to audiences of various sizes
Benefits
- Health insurance plan - we cover 75% for employees, spouses, and children.
- Flexible paid time off – take the time off that you need.
- 401K with company match – we want to help you meet your future financial goals.
- Equity stock options - your opportunity to share in the success of the company.
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