Territory Sales Manager, Solar and Storage

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SMA AmericaSolar and energy storage
This position is remote and field based, covering the Region 2 Midwest territory and Canada. Candidates must currently reside within the Region 2 territory, with the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area preferred.Full-TimeManager
SalaryBase salary: $90,000 to $110,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications. Target bonus of approximately one third of base salary, with additional earning potential for overachievement, for target total cash of $120,000 to $146,667 per year. Car allowance: $7,200 per year.
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Job Details

Languages
Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. German or Spanish language skills.
Experience
At least 2 years of experience in a sales or account manager role. Preferred: Two (2) to three (3) years of experience in renewable energy technologies or a related industry.
Required Skills
Project ManagementMicrosoft OfficeAccount Management

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in a sales or account manager role.
  • Currently reside within the Region 2 territory.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to influence people directly and indirectly.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems effectively.
  • Ability to work well independently.
  • Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to travel frequently across the territory, including Canada, with periodic international travel.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a technical field, emphasizing electrical or mechanical engineering.
  • Preferred: 2–3 years of experience in renewable energy technologies or a related industry; distribution channel experience; project management experience; strategic selling and key account management knowledge; strategic and quantitative analysis knowledge; negotiation skills; Microsoft Office proficiency; and experience in a matrix organization.
  • Preferred: German or Spanish language skills.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain relationships with Authorized Distributors in the assigned territory.
  • Identify market opportunities and develop strategies to grow SMA's market share.
  • Prospect for solar and energy storage installers with distributor partners.
  • Build relationships with key installers and grow SMA's share of their product portfolios.
  • Execute brand and messaging strategies to position SMA in the renewable energy industry.
  • Develop strategic alliances through authorized channel partners.
  • Contact current and potential customers and set appointments to discuss PV and energy storage technologies.
  • Represent SMA at PV and storage conferences, distributor trade shows, and NEC code events.
  • Meet with distributors and installers to promote SMA technology and convert customers from competing products.
  • Advocate for SMA and provide customer support.
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Base salary: $90,000 to $110,000 per year, dependent on experience and qualifications. Target bonus of approximately one third of base salary, with additional earning potential for overachievement, for target total cash of $120,000 to $146,667 per year. Car allowance: $7,200 per year.
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