Senior Key Account Manager - PV & BESS Inverters
Role Climate17 are partnered exclusively with a leading global supplier of Solar PV inverters and Battery storage systems utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications.
With an already well-established international presence, our client is actively expanding into the UK market and are looking to recruit a Senior Key Account Manager to successfully penetrate the new market and establish them as a key supplier to the UK renewable energy industry.
Responsibilities Develop new strategic customers in the UK renewable energy industry across Domestic, C&I and utility-scale markets.Design, define and successfully execute Sales and Marketing strategies for the new UK business unit.Create and optimise the Sales process, setting a blueprint for future growth in the UK sales/account management team.Account management of existing customers and close cooperation with various company-wide departments for the best solution.Proactively visiting customers and attending industry and networking events such as conferences and trade shows to carry out lead generation and business development activities.Preparing regular sales forecasts, reports, and competitive analysis of the companies’ solutionsTravel to company headquarters in Germany as required.
Requirements Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalentMinimum 3-5 years of experience in (Technical) Sales, Business Development, Project Development in PV industryWorking experience from an inverter manufacturer with advantageVery good knowledge of solar projects and invertersBusiness fluent in EnglishWillingness to travel domestically and internationally.Ability to work independently and willingness to take on responsibility.Experience of establishing and managing a successful sales business unit is preferred.Full UK Driver’s license – essentialFull right to live and work in the UK.
About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm.
We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.
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