<div>Interested in joining a growing company where you will work with talented colleagues, enhance a supportive and energetic culture, and be part of the climate solution? At Energy Solutions, we focus on the big impacts. And we believe that market-based programs can be a powerful force to deliver large-scale energy, carbon, and water-use savings. Since 1995, we’ve harnessed that power to offer proven, performance-based solutions for our utility, government, and institutional customers.</div>Energy Solutions is seeking a full-time Director to join our Growth Management &amp; Strategy (GMS) team. In this role, you will report to the GMS VP, and you will help lead intentional business growth, oversee the development of competitive proposals for a range of clients, and collaborate closely with consultants on pipeline forecasting. You will drive oversee and manage pipelines from lead to contract across all areas of our business. We are seeking a candidate with a proven record of director-level leadership in a 500+ and growing staff company and experience of increasing sales and revenue who strongly values and demonstrates Energy Solutions’ mission to deliver large-scale environmental impacts.Our turnkey products accelerate decarbonization of our economy working with energy utility, state energy agency, and energy and environmental advocacy clients; enable distributed energy resources; transform markets to accelerate technologies with beneficial societal impacts; and provide technical and policy support to set smart energy standards at the local, state, and national levels. Simply put, our market-based products deliver environmental and resource solutions that are better for business and better for society.Energy Solutions operates as a predominantly remote workforce with offices in  <a href="https://energy-solution.com/contact-us/">six different locations</a>. Employees who reside within 40 miles of an office (except New York) will be assigned to that location, though in-office attendance requirements may vary by team. At this time, we are not accepting applications from candidates residing in the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.Responsibilities include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Direct and grow Growth Management and Strategy team composed of proposal managers, proposal writers, and a Research and Analysis team.</li><li>Oversee the development and final review of competitive bid proposals with a range of clients including energy utilities, municipal and state agencies, CBOs, and others.</li><li>Oversee the work of the Research and Analysis team in individual research projects identifying trends and insights, as well as internal company metrics organization and analyses projects, which enables the team’s impact on account level planning and strategy.</li><li>Ensure C-Suite and Executive level approved processes are in place and provide appropriate two-way communication between the company-wide business development team and senior leadership.</li><li>Develop and manage execution of intentional business development plans for our business areas including Energy Efficiency, Demand Management, Codes and Standards, Distributed Energy Resources, Clean Transportation, Building Electrification, and Clean Heating work.</li><li>Drive strategy development to ensure that Salesforce and interconnected platforms support business growth.</li><li>Manage pipeline in Salesforce diligently to ensure accurate and up-to-date forecasts are in place for revenue and resource planning management.</li><li>Leverage a variety of internal modeling from Salesforce and other platforms to:</li><li>Develop statistical forecasts for future revenue yield for each product domain based on sales pipelines.<ul><li style="font-family:'times new roman' , times , serif;font-size:14pt;">Identify shortfalls in goals based on state of pipeline and prioritize opportunity development where needed.</li><li style="font-family:'times new roman' , times , serif;font-size:14pt;">Maintain and track market share information for each major established product line.</li><li style="font-family:'times new roman' , times , serif;font-size:14pt;">Understand competitor share of market.</li></ul></li><li>Coordinate business development staff throughout the company to:<ul><li style="font-family:'times new roman' , times , serif;font-size:14pt;">Develop joint, comprehensive capture strategies for all products and services.</li><li style="font-family:'times new roman' , times , serif;font-size:14pt;">Develop cross-selling opportunities and generate plans to execute them.</li><li style="font-family:'times new roman' , times , serif;font-size:14pt;">Work to iterate and implement business development operations such as sales strategy meetings and account management.</li></ul></li><li>Collaborate closely with and support the Business Unit VPs in strategy and companywide communication with C Suite, senior leadership, on intradepartmental operations. Provide support and backup as needed in Business Unit operations and functions</li></ul> Minimum Qualifications: <ul><li>Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required; a master’s degree is a plus. Degree in business-related, STEM, or environmental discipline preferred.</li><li>12 years’ work experience in consulting or energy industry.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years in business development, account management, or industry related sales experience and strong business and financial acumen.</li><li>Record of success developing new business and strong relationships with utilities.</li><li>Established national network of utility and regulatory contacts.</li><li>Proven track record of strategic account management.</li><li>Proven track record leading proposal teams and providing strategic oversight and input on program design, partner strategy, budget, and overseeing proposals that lead to an overall high win rate for the company that includes a combination of existing clients and new clients.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing and implementing utility or other client IDSM delivery projects or programs.</li><li>Expertise managing and collaborating with operational teams to provide the necessary outcome to a client.</li><li>Expertise in Salesforce. Proficient in the use of digital collaboration tools, specifically Microsoft 365 (Excel, and PowerPoint). Experience with Slack is a plus. </li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to gain support and establish working relationships with program and project managers, technical leads, subject matter experts, peers, and all levels of internal staff.</li><li>Exceptionally adept at working in a team-oriented, collegial, and highly collaborative, but fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li><li>Proven record of strategic account management and negotiating large contracts with clients.</li><li>Strong business and financial acumen.</li><li>Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to leverage these both in person and across a variety of platforms.</li></ul> The salary range for this role is $145,000 to $180,000/annually, with a target compensation of $145,000 to $171,000 based on experience and qualifications. <div>Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous retirement package. Energy Solutions provides an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, other pre-tax contribution plans and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).AI Use At Energy Solutions we believe in the importance of authentic interactions and equitable opportunities. We base our candidate selection on one’s own skills, knowledge, and experience. To ensure the integrity and fairness of our interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools (including Generative AI) or other means to generate or assist with responses during interviews is strictly prohibited. This practice supports our commitment to create a transparent and equitable space where skills, knowledge and experience skills can truly shine.Equal Opportunity EmployerEnergy Solutions is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Energy Solutions conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.Office Locations and a Remote WorkforceEnergy Solutions operates as a predominantly remote workforce with offices in  <a href="https://energy-solution.com/contact-us/">six different locations</a>. Employees who reside within 40 miles of an office (except New York) will be assigned to that location, though in-office attendance requirements may vary by team. At this time, we are not accepting applications from candidates residing in the following states: Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.Background Check InformationInformation will be requested to perform the compulsory background check. A drug screen and authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely are preconditions of employment. Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.Reasonable Accommodations Energy Solutions is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations in completing this application, interviewing, and/or completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email <a href="mailto:accommodation@energy-solution.com">accommodation@energy-solution.com</a>.<a href="https://energy-solution.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ES-Privacy-Notice-for-Job-Applicants.pdf">Privacy Notice for Job Applicants </a>  </div>

Founded in 1995, Energy Solutions is an employee-owned clean energy consulting firm defined by innovation, value, quality and reliability. Our mission is simple&mdash;to positively impact the environment through market-based, cost-effective energy, carbon, and water management solutions. Our 100+ employees strive to fulfill this mission by providing our utility, government and commercial customers with clean energy policies, programs, and projects throughout the United States. Since our inception, Energy Solutions&rsquo; core commitment has been providing professional energy efficiency consulting services through our mission-based approach.

Director, Growth Management and Strategy

<div>Interested in joining a growing company where you will work with talented colleagues, enhance a supportive and energetic culture, and be part of the climate solution? At Energy Solutions, we focus on the big impacts. And we believe that market-based programs can be a powerful force to deliver large-scale energy, carbon, and water-use savings. Since 1995, we’ve harnessed that power to offer proven, performance-based solutions for our utility, government, and institutional customers.</div>Energy Solutions is seeking a full-time Director to join our Growth Management &amp; Strategy (GMS) team. In this role, you will report to the GMS VP, and you will help lead intentional business growth, oversee the development of competitive proposals for a range of clients, and collaborate closely with consultants on pipeline forecasting. You will drive oversee and manage pipelines from lead to contract across all areas of our business. We are seeking a candidate with a proven record of director-level leadership in a 500+ and growing staff company and experience of increasing sales and revenue who strongly values and demonstrates Energy Solutions’ mission to deliver large-scale environmental impacts.Our turnkey products accelerate decarbonization of our economy working with energy utility, state energy agency, and energy and environmental advocacy clients; enable distributed energy resources; transform markets to accelerate technologies with beneficial societal impacts; and provide technical and policy support to set smart energy standards at the local, state, and national levels. Simply put, our market-based products deliver environmental and resource solutions that are better for business and better for society.Energy Solutions operates as a predominantly remote workforce with offices in&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://energy-solution.com/contact-us/">six different locations</a>. Employees who reside within 40 miles of an office (except New York) will be assigned to that location, though in-office attendance requirements may vary by team. At this time, we are not accepting applications from candidates residing in the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Direct and grow Growth Management and Strategy team composed of proposal managers, proposal writers, and a Research and Analysis team.</li><li>Oversee the development and final review of competitive bid proposals with a range of clients including energy utilities, municipal and state agencies, CBOs, and others.</li><li>Oversee the work of the Research and Analysis team in individual research projects identifying trends and insights, as well as internal company metrics organization and analyses projects, which enables the team’s impact on account level planning and strategy.</li><li>Ensure C-Suite and Executive level approved processes are in place and provide appropriate two-way communication between the company-wide business development team and senior leadership.</li><li>Develop and manage execution of intentional business development plans for our business areas including Energy Efficiency, Demand Management, Codes and Standards, Distributed Energy Resources, Clean Transportation, Building Electrification, and Clean Heating work.</li><li>Drive strategy development to ensure that Salesforce and interconnected platforms support business growth.</li><li>Manage pipeline in Salesforce diligently to ensure accurate and up-to-date forecasts are in place for revenue and resource planning management.</li><li>Leverage a variety of internal modeling from Salesforce and other platforms to:</li><li>Develop statistical forecasts for future revenue yield for each product domain based on sales pipelines.<ul><li>Identify shortfalls in goals based on state of pipeline and prioritize opportunity development where needed.</li><li>Maintain and track market share information for each major established product line.</li><li>Understand competitor share of market.</li></ul></li><li>Coordinate business development staff throughout the company to:<ul><li>Develop joint, comprehensive capture strategies for all products and services.</li><li>Develop cross-selling opportunities and generate plans to execute them.</li><li>Work to iterate and implement business development operations such as sales strategy meetings and account management.</li></ul></li><li>Collaborate closely with and support the Business Unit VPs in strategy and companywide communication with C Suite, senior leadership, on intradepartmental operations. Provide support and backup as needed in Business Unit operations and functions</li></ul>&nbsp;Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required; a master’s degree is a plus. Degree in business-related, STEM, or environmental discipline preferred.</li><li>12 years’ work experience in consulting or energy industry.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years in business development, account management, or industry related sales experience and strong business and financial acumen.</li><li>Record of success developing new business and strong relationships with utilities.</li><li>Established national network of utility and regulatory contacts.</li><li>Proven track record of strategic account management.</li><li>Proven track record leading proposal teams and providing strategic oversight and input on program design, partner strategy, budget, and overseeing proposals that lead to an overall high win rate for the company that includes a combination of existing clients and new clients.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing and implementing utility or other client IDSM delivery projects or programs.</li><li>Expertise managing and collaborating with operational teams to provide the necessary outcome to a client.</li><li>Expertise in Salesforce. Proficient in the use of digital collaboration tools, specifically Microsoft 365 (Excel, and PowerPoint). Experience with Slack is a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to gain support and establish working relationships with program and project managers, technical leads, subject matter experts, peers, and all levels of internal staff.</li><li>Exceptionally adept at working in a team-oriented, collegial, and highly collaborative, but fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li><li>Proven record of strategic account management and negotiating large contracts with clients.</li><li>Strong business and financial acumen.</li><li>Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to leverage these both in person and across a variety of platforms.</li></ul>&nbsp;The salary range for this role is $145,000 to $180,000/annually, with a target compensation of $145,000 to $171,000 based on experience and qualifications.&nbsp;<div>Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous retirement package. Energy Solutions provides an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, other pre-tax contribution plans and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).AI Use At Energy Solutions we believe in the importance of authentic interactions and equitable opportunities. We base our candidate selection on one’s own skills, knowledge, and experience. To ensure the integrity and fairness of our interview process, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools (including Generative AI) or other means to generate or assist with responses during interviews is strictly prohibited. This practice supports our commitment to create a transparent and equitable space where skills, knowledge and experience skills can truly shine.Equal Opportunity EmployerEnergy Solutions is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Energy Solutions conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.Office Locations and a Remote WorkforceEnergy Solutions operates as a predominantly remote workforce with offices in&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://energy-solution.com/contact-us/">six different locations</a>. Employees who reside within 40 miles of an office (except New York) will be assigned to that location, though in-office attendance requirements may vary by team. At this time, we are not accepting applications from candidates residing in the following states: Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.Background Check InformationInformation will be requested to perform the compulsory background check. A drug screen and authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely are preconditions of employment. Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.Reasonable Accommodations&nbsp;Energy Solutions is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations in completing this application, interviewing, and/or completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email <a href="mailto:accommodation@energy-solution.com">accommodation@energy-solution.com</a>.<a href="https://energy-solution.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ES-Privacy-Notice-for-Job-Applicants.pdf">Privacy Notice for Job Applicants&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div>

Director, Growth Management and Strategy

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