Director of Solar Outreach and Market Strategy

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Energy SolutionsEnergy and Utilities
We prefer candidates located in Chicago, but we also welcome U.S.-based remote candidates who can commit to traveling to Chicago at least once per quarter.Full-TimeDirector
Salary145,000 - 180,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
Minimum of 12 years of work experience including at least 5 years of supervision and leadership of multigenerational teams.
Required Skills
Business DevelopmentChange Management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, energy, policy, engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 12 years of total work experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in supervision and leadership of multigenerational teams.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in program implementation and growth, ideally in demand response or storage.
  • Familiarity with the North American solar market, particularly in Illinois or income-qualified offerings.
  • Experience managing implementation or product teams to achieve client outcomes.
  • Understanding of software development lifecycles and bridging the gap between client needs and technical constraints.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and cost management.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills.
  • Proven track record in contract negotiations and renewals.
  • Ability to travel to Chicago at least once per quarter.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the successful delivery of a large solar program market outreach team to meet goals and budget.
  • Manage workload distribution, recruitment, and professional development of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Develop coordination with information systems teams to maintain custom program software.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders to ensure service excellence and resolve issues.
  • Lead business development initiatives, including proposal strategy and execution.
  • Collaborate with leadership to align departmental goals with organizational strategy.
  • Monitor program metrics and budgets to proactively address risks.
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