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Our client is a leading provider of solar power electronics, energy storage and SaaS solutions used in residential and commercial projects.

The Business Development Manager is responsible for developing new business opportunities and growing existing customer relationships throughout the Central United States. Reporting to the Director of Sales. This role manages distributor, EPC, and installer accounts while identifying new opportunities across the assigned territory. The position combines territory management, account development, and customer relationship management to drive continued sales growth. 

What You’ll Do

• Partner with the Director of Sales to execute regional sales and market development initiatives.
• Identify and develop new distributor, EPC, and installer accounts throughout the assigned territory.
• Grow existing customer relationships by expanding business within current accounts.
• Build long-term relationships with key customer contacts and decision-makers.
• Manage sales opportunities from initial prospecting through contract execution.
• Support customers with product recommendations and project discussions.
• Coordinate with technical, operations, and customer support teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Maintain accurate CRM records, sales pipeline activity, and revenue forecasts.
• Monitor market activity, competitive developments, and customer feedback to identify new opportunities.
• Provide regular territory updates, pipeline reports, and market insights to sales leadership.
• Represent the company at customer meetings, trade shows, and industry events.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• 5+ years of business development, outside sales, or account management experience.
• Experience working with distributors, EPC contractors, or solar installation companies.
• Industry experience within renewable energy, electrical, construction, HVAC, or a related field.
• Demonstrated success developing new business while growing existing customer accounts.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage a sales territory independently while collaborating with the North American sales team.
• Willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.

Salary Range: 110K-130K + Bonus

Who we are

Peak Demand is the leading executive search firm focused on solar, renewable energy, and energy storage. Our recruiting specialists are well-connected in the industry, working with some of the most well-respected and fastest-growing companies in renewable energy. We have placed some of the top Business Development, Engineering, and Operations professionals in the industry.

Apply now or to learn more contact Jon Semingson at jon@peakdemandinc.com.