Community Solar Sales Consultant - Upstate NY (Remote)

Contract
Remote within US
Undisclosed

Benefits

Sales commission

Job description

Smarter Energy Services (SES) is growing and looking to onboard Community Solar Sales Representatives to help enroll customers in state-approved community solar programs.


The ideal candidate has experience in either solar, ESCO, home improvement, or B2B sales—particularly within the Upstate New York market—and is comfortable generating and converting leads independently.


This role is great for individuals that are motivated, self-driven sales professionals who thrive in a remote, commission-only environment.


What is Community Solar?

Community solar programs let customers benefit from a shared, local solar farm project without installing panels on their own home or business. No out-of-pocket costs with long-term, guaranteed savings.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 2 years of sales and/or leads generation experience with documented success (B2B sales experience preferred)

  • Strong communication and active listening skills (multi-lingual preferred, but not required)

  • Proficient with technology, including CRM systems (HubSpot, Salesforce, etc.) and communication platforms such as email, Teams, and WhatsApp

  • Comfortable working independently in a fully remote setting

  • Must be located in the United States (preferably New York State), possess a valid state ID, and ability to pass a background check


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Educate business owners/senior management on available community solar programs in Upstate NY

  • Develop effective self-generated sales strategies, leads and appointments with potential customers

  • Follow up with and guide clients through the application process and contract signing

  • Accurately disposition and report on outcomes via our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool

  • Meet minimum required sales targets as set by sales leadership


COMPENSATION & STRUCTURE:

  • 100% commission-based (uncapped earning potential)

  • Fully remote with flexible, self-managed schedule

  • Opportunity to transition into part-time or full-time roles based on performance

More information

Minimum education level

High school or equivalent

Experience level

Junior (1-2 years)

Job skills

Sales Strategies

Customer Relationship Management

Market Analysis

Renewable Energy Knowledge

Presentation Skills

Sales & Marketing

Solar Energy

Lead Generation

Telemarketing

Company overview

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Smarter Energy Services

Solar Energy·11-50 employees

Smarter Energy Services LLC (SES) is a Brooklyn-based clean-energy consulting and customer-acquisition firm serving eligible homeowners, businesses, nonprofits and houses of worship throughout New York State. Since 2010, SES has helped customers evaluate rooftop solar, or enroll in available community solar projects SES connects customers with programs suited to their utility territory, property and energy needs. Program availability, eligibility and savings vary by provider, project and customer usage.