Location: Remote — based in Texas or Virginia | Full-time
Our client is a manufacturing company working on electronic projects for the data center and solar market. As its dedicated Business Development Manager, you will build the commercial activity from the ground up: this is a solo position, with no existing team or inherited portfolio. You define the market, the targets and the pipeline.
Responsibilities
- Build the commercial approach from scratch: market, target accounts and sales pipeline.
- Identify and qualify the customer profiles worth pursuing, based on your own analysis of the market.
- Prospect and sell to data centers, EPC contractors, solar developers and electrical integrators.
- Manage opportunities, forecasts and reporting in a CRM (Salesforce or equivalent).
- Work independently, with initiative and discipline, without daily oversight.
Requirements
- Experience in the data center sector or in solar electrification.
- 5 to 10 years of experience in business development or sales.
- Based in Texas or Virginia (the position is remote within these two areas).
- Proven ability to work autonomously in a solo role, with no team or support structure.
Preferred
- Experience selling to data centers, EPC contractors, solar developers or electrical integrators.
- Experience opening a market or acting as the first commercial resource on a territory.
- Proficiency with CRM tools, Salesforce in particular.
- An engineering degree is not required.