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Title: Solar Sales Professional
Status: Full time
Type: Contract-based
Salary (fixed): Open
 
Job Qualifications
Sustainable Solutions Unlimited is a renewable energy and energy efficiency general contractor located in Portland, Oregon, working to fill a growing demand for quality solar installations in the region.

We are currently seeking an experienced sales professional for our renewable energy division. Qualified individuals have professional experience selling commercial and or residential solar power systems. We encourage those who meet all the job requirements to apply.

Required Qualifications:

• 2-5 years outside sales experience in the solar industry (NABCEP entry level cert. or SEI training preferred; or equivalent hands-on experience) • General financial literacy regarding contracts and financing options • Highly self-directed and motivated; positive attitude and a team player with an openness to a start up work environment • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills • Proficiency with Excel, Word, Powerpoint, (Visio, Sketchup, and/or CAD experience a plus) • Must be physically able to climb ladders in inclement weather and work at heights for site visits • Personal vehicle reqd. – reimbursed at IRS rates

Job Responsibilities / Description
• Generate commercial leads • Promptly contact pre-qualified leads and assess their potential to move forward based on finances and site conditions • Conduct site evaluations for preliminary system design and proposal preparation • Communicate with Project Manager and designer regarding system design • Prepare and present final proposal and pricing to prospects in a prompt manner • Educate customers about product features and the benefits of owning a solar electrical system • Close deals and sign contracts • Document all communication with customers in contact database • Track ongoing projects regarding payment schedules • Maintain ongoing client relationships after the sale • Maintain a solid knowledge base of local code requirements, products, roofing processes, solar installation practices, and industry norms • Attend local tradeshows and evening and weekend sales appointments as required • Assist Marketing Coordinator with development of advertisements and marketing materials

About the Position :

• Primary compensation is commission with allowances for cell phone, travel, and expenses. Excellent health care benefits. • Report directly to company owner • Position based in Portland, OR area covering NW Oregon. Local candidates only (no relocation offered) • Please indicate sales volume and compensation experience in cover letter

Please submit a one page cover letter telling us why you got into the solar power industry and where you’d like to go with this position. Also submit a resume outlining recent and applicable employment in the solar industry. All submissions should be in PDF format, no Word documents please.

We will respond by email letting you know we received your information. We will contact qualified individuals for interviews.

Deadline to Apply:

We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis. The deadline to apply is June 4th. Applications not accepted after deadline.

Job Contact Information
Contact name: Michael Mintz
Company name: Sustainable Solutions
Position location - Country: United States
Position location - City: Portland
Position location - US State: OR
Contact phone:
Contact email: jobs@solutions21st.com
Website address: http://www.solutions21st.com
          
 
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