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Sales Director Chicago – Eastern

Opportunity to join a Tier 1 BESS Supplier as a leader in their Sales department, primarily focused on the Eastern United States markets. Focused on driving growth in the utility-scale ESS sector.

Opportunity to join a Tier 1 BESS Supplier as a leader in their Sales department, primarily focused on the Eastern United States markets.

Focused on driving growth in the utility-scale ESS sector.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Build a functional team that is specialized in marketing and sales while interacting with technical personnel internally and externally

* Develop and implement best practices for small to large BESS projects for all product lines, including residential, commercial, industrial, utility scale, UPS

* Act as a domain expert on BESS, cooperate with parent ESS related parties, review and challenge financial considerations and approve the optimal solution for projects

* Develop metrics and targets for achieving continuous improvement in project delivery

* Establish methods for tracking construction progress, acquisition opportunities, new market identification presenting the report status to our global team

* Participate in industry conferences, networking committees etc. and maintain close connections to trends in the competitive market

* Develop relationships with key technology vendors in the battery energy storage related industry with procurement, construction, and EPC

* Negotiate contracts with key customers, partners, vendors, consultants, installation subcontractors to leverage and scale the ESS competitive position in the world

Required Qualifications:

* Experience in Business Development

* BA in Finance, Marketing, or other related Field (MBA preferred)

* Minimum 2+ years in the energy sector, specifically ESS

* Excellent communication and networking skills

* Experience working in a startup or similar environment

* Global experience and an understanding of multicultural nuances that drive the decision-making process