Location: Washington D.C./Northern Virginia/Maryland
Department: Sales & Business Development Reports to: Sales Manager Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Status: Salaried, ExemptAt Ipsun Solar, we’re not just installing solar panels; we’re leading the charge towards a sustainable future. Our dedication to renewable energy is unwavering, and we firmly believe in the transformative power of solar technology. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on the environment, and seeking a career that reflects your values while offering ample growth opportunities, then look no further.
As a subsidiary of Civic Renewables, Ipsun Solar provides a seamless transition to solar energy, enabling customers to secure low electricity costs, benefit from a cleaner energy source, and boost property value.
As sales consultant, your primary goal will be to sell and guide residential clients through the solar evaluation and decision making process. In this role, you will develop and manage leads from initial inquiry to contract signing, ensuring a smooth, transparent process for the client. In addition to pursuing leads generated by company marketing, a successful candidate will feel comfortable engaging strangers in conversation, and will proactively develop business through community engagement, public education, and other outreach efforts. Developing referrals from existing customers and other self generated sources are highly recommended and rewarded.
Staying informed about solar industry trends, products, and regulations is essential, as you’ll provide expert consultations and maintain competitive knowledge. Formal and informal training will be provided by Ipsun Solar staff as well as manufacturing representatives at our training facility. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are key to effectively conveying the benefits of solar energy, closing deals, and positively representing Ipsun Solar to the general public. This is a hybrid role requiring some in office time as well as the ability to meet in-person with prospective clients.
You’re a Great Fit If You Have:
At Ipsun, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Our compensation package is designed to provide stability during the onboarding and training period, gradually transitioning into a performance-based structure consisting of a base salary plus sales commission. Qualified candidates can expect to earn $80,000-$120,000+ in their first year of employment, with opportunity for substantial growth as you expand your network of referrals.
Ipsun is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.