Business Development Director, MISO - C&I
Rodan Energy Solutions Inc. · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About Us
Rodan Energy is a North American leader in distributed energy resources and energy intelligence, enabling a more reliable, cost-effective, and decarbonized grid. We partner with large energy users, utilities, and grid operators to design, finance, and operate high-impact DER solutions—including asset optimization, demand response, metering, and power system engineering. Managing 1,400+ MW of flexible capacity across PJM, NYISO, MISO, IESO and AESO, we make sustainable attainable.
Why Join Rodan
- Thriving Industry: Join a rapidly growing sector at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, shaping the future of energy management.
- Meaningful Sales Impact: Represent trusted, high-value solutions with a strong track record of client success and a 98% retention rate—giving you confidence in what you're selling.
- Top Talent & Strong Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals in a collaborative environment that values initiative, rewards results, and supports your growth as a sales leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive on target business growth with new and existing clients.
- Develop a personal sales strategy and manage a pipeline to meet corporate business goals.
- Lead proposal development with support from our team of solution engineers, finance, energy markets, technology, and other professionals to deliver valuable business solutions for our customers.
- Provide input and guidance on the development of new solutions and services.
- Initiate, maintain, and cultivate strategic partnerships to increase sales and broaden service offerings.
- Establish relationships from the “C” suite to the shop floor.
- As the electricity market evolves, customers need sophisticated solutions. You are an experienced “hunter” who can excel at complex technical solution sales.
- Your goal will be to help our clients achieve their key objectives – reduce their total energy spend while reaching their GHG emission reduction targets.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Successful completion of a college/university program (engineering or technical field an asset).
- Minimum 5-years experience in a hunter sales role working in an energy management solution or related field with a focus on large C&I power users.
- Experience in demand response, distributed energy resources and grid-edge technologies is greatly desired.
- Familiarity with Salesforce or comparable CRM.
- A valid driver's license
Rodan Benefits Include
- Compensation range: $125,000 - $150,000 base + $250,000 - $300,000 OTE, uncapped commission, commission paid upfront, with additional accelerators for overachievement
- Benefits package
- 401(k)
Hiring Process
Rodan Energy's hiring process is designed to identify candidates who are the right fit — technically, culturally, and professionally. As part of our process, candidates should be aware of the following:
- Background Check: As part of our hiring process, successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, which may include criminal record and credential verification.
- Assignment: Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical assignment. This is an opportunity to demonstrate your strategic thinking, creativity, and approach to real-world challenges relevant to the role.
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