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Solar Cluster - Sales Representative

Solar Cluster - Sales Representative

Solar ClusterGauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Solar Cluster Sales Representative

Solar Cluster is seeking a sales representative to help grow our business in the Commercial Renewable Sector, focusing on both PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) and outright purchases.

The sales representative will have a strong understanding of the sales process and excel at generating leads, building relationships, and closing deals. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with strong negotiating skills and an ability to showcase our offerings compellingly. This role involves giving presentations and attending networking events and trade shows, requiring a personable and professional demeanor.

Duties & Responsibilities

Job requires taking ownership of the following responsibilities :

  • Achieve sales targets by generating revenue through effective sales strategies.
  • Obtain new clients within the PPA sector.
  • Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis of existing / potential customers.
  • Manage the entire sales process from lead generation to closing, including prospecting, sales pitch, client visits, proposal generation, and contract negotiations.
  • Develop strong business relationships with key industry players to drive growth.
  • Implement sales strategies and initiatives to meet business objectives.
  • Work closely with marketing and other departments to generate leads.

Deal Management

  • Drive the process to guarantee a deal’s success working with stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team and support functions to ensure client satisfaction and timely project delivery.
  • Assist with Small Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) applications.
  • Utilize and update the company’s CRM tool.
  • Customer Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction throughout the sales and construction period.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Resolve customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
  • Provide management with reports on customer needs, problems, and potential for new products and services.
  • Establish and maintain positive business and customer relationships.
  • Reporting

  • Analyze sales metrics and trends to determine the effectiveness of sales strategies.
  • Create and maintain a prospect list to ensure a healthy pipeline.
  • Report sales performance and provide regular updates to management.
  • Update the CRM tool to reflect sales activities.
  • Track opportunities won / lost and the reasons.
  • Gather market intelligence and stay updated on industry trends.
  • Analyze competitors and identify opportunities to differentiate products and services.
  • Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks.
  • Experience in creating, selling, and communicating techno-commercial proposals to non-technical clients.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with proficiency in English required; Afrikaans or African languages are a plus.
  • Customer service skills to address customer concerns.
  • Interpersonal skills to build relationships and network.
  • Confidence and strong self-assuredness in customer interactions.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification (preferably in Business Administration, Marketing, or Engineering with sales experience).
  • Existing network of potential clients and partners in the commercial & industrial sector in South Africa.
  • Understanding of solar financial products.
  • Financial modeling and commercial contract understanding.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • South African Citizenship, clear criminal record, and valid driver’s license.
  • Experience and Required Skills

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in sales.
  • Proven track record of achieving sales targets in renewable energy, infrastructure, finance, or related industries.
  • Comfortable working in the digital realm, utilizing tools such as CRM, Google, MS Office, Teams / Zoom, LinkedIn.
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