Sales Manager
Summary/Primary Role
This role will be pivotal in driving revenue and achieving sales targets in key energy efficiency retrofit applications. Working with the Director of Energy Efficiency Sales, you will be responsible for your pipeline through the entire sales process, from initial client introduction to contract signing. You will maintain and update all of your client activities in Brightcore’s CRM, providing a comprehensive view of opportunities by maturity stage and value. Regularly reviewing your sales pipeline and prospecting goals, you will collaborate with product support and analysts to develop tailored proposals that meet client expectations for financial, operational, and sustainability objectives. Additionally, you will engage with internal team members in project management and operational support to ensure a smooth transition from sales to project execution.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Meet or exceed individual sales plan targets for revenue in key applications in Lighting, Motors/Drives, and general HVAC.
- Develop and manage your sales pipeline, starting with the initial introductions to the client through contract signature.
- Cook off signed contracts with Director of Energy Efficiency Sales to the operational team.
- Update all client facing activity in Brightcore’s CRM to reflect your active opportunities by maturity stage and value to provide a weighted view of activity.
- Review your pipeline, client activities and results of prospecting goals for the month.
- Work with Brightcore product support and analysts to tailor proposals to exceed client expectations for financial, operational, and sustainability objectives on projects.
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in sustainability, engineering, business administration or similar OR 4+ years of experience in a sales position preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software such as HubSpot.
- A strong desire to learn and contribute to an entrepreneurial team.
- Driven to focus on meeting personal business growth objectives.
- Understand key building systems and renewable energy space.
- Personal & professional interest in furthering a clean energy future.
- A successful approach to client relationship management.
Expected Hours of Work
An Employee is expected to work a minimum of forty (40) hours per week. Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws, while exempt employees may be required to work additional hours as necessary to fulfill their job responsibilities. Overtime requirements will be determined based on the operational needs of the organization. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).
Travel Requirements
- Travel required up to 50% to work/project sites in the greater Northeast Region (but not limited to) of the United States.
Work Environment
- Office setting.
- Work site setting.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have supervisory responsibility.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- This is not a safety sensitive position.
Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace
Brightcore Energy is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Brightcore Energy positions require a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verifications, a criminal history check, and a pre-employment drug screen.
Office/Remote/Field Work
We offer a variety of structured work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, and field-based assignments, aligned with organizational needs and role-specific requirements. Work arrangements are role-dependent, with guidelines established based on position requirements and business needs. This policy is subject to change at Brightcore's discretion.
Brightcore Health Benefits Overview
Brightcore offers a full slate of medical, dental, and vision benefits including options to enroll in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Health Savings Account (HSA).
401k Plan
Brightcore currently offers both traditional and Roth 401k plans with a dollar-for-dollar match of up to 3% of contributions and $0.50 on the next 2% for a total potential match of 4% annually.
Other Benefits & Perks
- PTO
- Financial Wellness Benefits
- Benefit Concierge Program through Health Advocate
- EAP - Employee Assistance Program
- Disability, Life, & AD&D Benefits
- Access to Marketplace for Discounted Goods & Services
Company Commitment
Brightcore Energy is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. Brightcore Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We recruit, hire and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), parental status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital, family or partnership status, political affiliation or activities, military service, domestic violence victim status, sexual or reproductive health decisions, caregiver status, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles or any other status protected under applicable federal, state and local laws. Brightcore Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all aspects of employment, including job assignment and compensation.