What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Sales position at SOLARCYCLE, Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Do you want to be on the cutting edge of the clean energy and climate tech industry? Are you excited about the intersection of renewable energy and the circular economy? We are too. And that's why we launched SOLARCYCLE, an advanced technology-based recycling company.
The solar industry needs a global end-of-life partner to restore, renew, and ultimately recycle yesterday's solar panels for tomorrow's clean energy projects. SOLARCYCLE aims to be the partner of choice for solar asset owners looking for a responsible solution to their end-of-life system needs. And we need you to direct our field operations to help us become a leader in this new burgeoning sector in the renewable energy industry.
Job Title : Director of Sales
Company : SOLARCYCLE Inc.
Location : US remote (eastern region preferred)
About Us : Do you want to be on the cutting edge of the clean energy / climate tech industry? Are you excited about the intersection of renewable energy and the circular economy? We are too. And that's why we launched SOLARCYCLE Inc., a tech-driven recycling platform designed to maximize solar sustainability. The solar industry needs a global end-of-life partner to restore, renew, and ultimately recycle yesterday's solar panels for tomorrow's clean energy projects. SOLARCYCLE is the leading partner of choice for solar asset owners looking for a responsible solution to their end-of-life solar panels. Solar power is one of the most powerful tools in our fight against climate change. But for solar to truly scale to its full potential, we need to create renewable supply chains and a vibrant secondary market for upcycled panels and recycled materials. SOLARCYCLE was founded by experts and advocates in solar, climate, and the circular economy. Our investors come from the frontlines of the solar industry, including the founders of SunPower, SolarCity, and NEXTracker. This is the next frontier – ensuring a cleaner, more sustainable, and domestic supply of the critical minerals needed for the next wave of solar. We exist to make clean energy massively scalable and even more sustainable by radically advancing recycling technology and infrastructure for the solar industry. If this resonates with you, we really want to meet you.
About the Role : The Director of Sales will be a key leader within SOLARCYCLE, responsible for driving the sales strategy and execution to achieve our ambitious growth targets. This role will oversee a sales team, including the Customer Success Manager, and will work closely with other departments to ensure alignment with our overall business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales leadership, a deep understanding of the solar industry, and a passion for sustainability.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the sales team, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Collaborate with the marketing and product management teams to align sales strategies with product offerings and market needs.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and stakeholders.
- Oversee the sales forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes to ensure accurate and timely information.
- Identify new market opportunities and develop strategies to capitalize on them.
- Ensure the sales team is equipped with the necessary tools, training, and resources to succeed.
- Monitor and analyze sales performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Represent SOLARCYCLE at industry events, conferences, and trade shows to promote our brand and generate new business leads.
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What We Offer :
You don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you think this role is for you but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right person for this role.
You will be working alongside a highly successful team who deliver amazing innovative work in the solar PV industry! The solar industry needs a global end-of-life partner to restore, renew and ultimately recycle yesterday's solar panels for tomorrow's clean energy projects. SOLARCYCLE aims to be the partner of choice for solar asset owners looking for a responsible solution to their end-of-life system needs.
Solar power is one of the most powerful tools humanity has in our fight against climate change. But for solar to truly scale to its full potential, we need to create renewable supply chains and a vibrant secondary market for upcycled panels and recycled materials. Since its launch in 2022, SOLARCYCLE has assembled a world-class management team with experience scaling companies and organizations such as Amazon, Nextracker, Sierra Club, Solaria, and SunPower. The company has secured high-volume contracts with industry leaders such as AES, EDF Renewables North America, EDP Renewables North America, Greenbacker, Ørsted, Qcells, Silfab, Silicon Ranch, and Sunrun. This is the next frontier - ensuring a cleaner, more sustainable and domestic supply of the critical minerals needed for the next wave of solar. We exist to make clean energy massively scalable and even more sustainable by radically advancing recycling technology and infrastructure for the solar industry. If this resonates with you, we really want to meet you.
