Vice President of Sales
Peak Energy · Burlingame, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$250k–$325k/yrFull-time
About the role
The VP of Sales will lead Peak Energy's commercial organization and drive revenue growth as they scale their Sodium-Ion battery systems across North America. This role requires owning the full sales strategy, team development, and execution needed to establish Peak Energy as the leading provider of cost-effective, safe energy storage solutions.
Responsibilities
- Cultivate relationships with developers, utilities, IPPs, EPCs, and corporate energy buyers
- Establish and manage the full sales process from lead generation through contract negotiation and close for utility-scale and C&I energy storage projects
- Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategy to achieve aggressive revenue targets and market share goals in the energy storage sector
- Own sales forecasting, pipeline management, and revenue reporting with rigorous accountability and transparency
- Drive pricing strategy and contract negotiations for complex, multi-year energy storage agreements
- Partner with Product and Engineering teams to translate customer needs into product roadmap priorities and competitive positioning
- Build strategic channel partnerships and alliances to expand market reach and accelerate growth
Qualifications
- 10+ years of progressive sales leadership experience with at least 5 years in an executive sales role (VP, SVP, or Chief Revenue Officer)
- Deep experience selling complex, capital-intensive solutions in energy storage, renewable energy, cleantech, or adjacent infrastructure markets
- Capable of engaging, on a peer-to-peer basis, with the highest levels of executives at target key accounts
- Experience managing complex contract negotiations and navigating procurement processes with utilities and large enterprises
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills with ability to articulate complex technical value propositions
- Willingness to travel up to 50% to meet with customers and attend industry events
- Eligible to work in the U.S.