Overview

At Westa.Solar, we design, install, finance, and maintain rooftop and ground-mounted solar projects for Commercial and Industrial clients in West Africa. Our goal is to ensure cost-saving while increasing energy reliability and reducing the environmental impacts of your operations. We provide finance to make solar competitive with grid and diesel costs.  We manage the design, installation and maintenance to eliminate complexity and risks. We use Tier 1 components to ensure high-quality and long-lasting installations.

Job Position: Business Development Manager

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

  1. This role will help develop a stable pipeline of new opportunities from inception to close and maintain the relationship thereafter. Coinciding with sales, the role will have involvement in strategic marketing, developing presentations, proposals and delivering them.
  2. Alongside the client-facing elements of the role, the Business Development Executive will be expected to provide site assessments/studies, procurement engagement, developing new projects and contract development, and maintain the financial relationship between the client and the company, especially with reference to revenue generation.

Job Responsibilities
You will be a proactive and integral member of the Business Development team to carry out the following:

  1. Create and deliver presentations and proposals to prospects.
  2. Drive the sales process from proposal to getting a signed contract.
  3. Support other members of the BD team is pipeline development and lead conversion.
  4. Prepare tenders, quotes, respond to RFP, when required, and negotiate and onboard C&I customers.
  5. Manage business communications internally and externally, including project press releases, case study development and videos and establish scalable promotional tools and processes including B2B digital marketing.
  6. Work with the legal department to draft sales contracts.
  7. Develops a project plan to execute a sales contract.
  8. Lead market research and identify solar energy projects throughout Nigeria.
  9. Lead client conversations through emails, phone calls and in-person meetings.
  10. Oversee and analyse energy audits on client sites.
  11. Review technological trends in the local and global energy sector.
  12. Liaise with regulatory and governmental institutions as required.

Job Requirements

  1. B.Eng / B.Sc. in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Business Management, or related field.
  2. Minimum of 3 years experience in similar role.
  3. Very strong interpersonal skills, passion for solar energy, digital products, analytical capabilities, leadership skills and the ability to manage and drive multiple projects.
  4. Experience using CRM tools (e.g. Odoo).
  5. Excellent command of Microsoft Office and Internet tools.
  6. Experience using solar design tools (e.g. PVSyst, Helioscope, Homer) is a plus
  7. Strong oral and written communications skills.

Benefits

  1. Competitive Remuneration
  2. Health Insurance
  3. Pension Contributions
  4. Comfortable Office space with all work tools provided.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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