Job DescriptionSales Executive - Commercial Solar & Storage Business UnitSanta Ana, CACommunicate the benefits of energy savings, cost reductions, and environmental impact to a diverse range of clients. The position requires a results-driven individual who can successfully manage sales cycles from lead generation to contract
The Sales Executive will be in the office and out in the field responsible for selling solar, storage, and efficiency solutions/services to commercial property owners, developers, general contractors, and businesses. This role involves identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing tailored energy-saving solutions to meet clients' needs.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of energy efficiency products, industry trends, and regulations, with the ability to communicate the benefits of energy savings, cost reductions, and environmental impact to a diverse range of clients. The position requires a results-driven individual who can successfully manage sales cycles from lead generation to contract closure while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
Generate Opportunities:• Proactively generate leads through relationships, calls, drop-ins, email campaigns, and networking.
Develop Solutions:• Schedule and lead meetings and consultations while taking action-oriented notes.
• Work closely with clients to gather necessary documents like utility bills and smart meter data.
• Evaluate each commercial property as a unique opportunity and collaborate with our back-office team to create customized solutions and cost-benefit analyses.
• Support project development, including design needs and construction documentation.
Close the Deal:• Communicate the financial benefits of solar, including ROI, IRR, payback periods, and available tax incentives.
• Bring in C-Level Executives as needed to help address questions, concerns, and build trusting customer relationships
• Manage your sales pipeline, follow up on proposals, and track customer engagement.
Manage Ongoing Relationship:• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a smooth transition from sales to project execution.
• Close out the customer upon completion
• Maintain warm relationships with customers post construction, focusing on lasting customer satisfaction and maintaining an ongoing referral network.
RequirementsQualifications Sought:- Strongrelationship-building skills with a focus on adding value and earningtrust.
- Self-motivatedand competitive, with a drive to exceed targets.
- Highlyorganized, able to manage multiple deals simultaneously.
- Goal-orientedand comfortable with performance metrics.
- Persistent andpersuasive with excellent follow-up skills.
- Financiallysavvy, able to discuss financial metrics like ROI, cash flow, and taxincentives.
- Proficient in MicrosoftOffice (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable using CRM tools.
Preferred Experience:- Commercialsolar sales experience with an established network.
- Constructionsales experience, particularly with General Contractors.
- A strongrelationship network that can provide immediate sales opportunities.
BenefitsCompensation: Competitive six figure base salary, uncapped commissions, full benefits.