<div><b style="font-size:16px;">The Role</b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">As Director of Business Development and Partnerships you will lead the development, structuring, and implementation of fleet customer/channel partnerships to drive growth and commercialization of EV Realty’s multi-fleet charging hubs.  Working in partnership with the Sales, Development and Finance teams, you will drive partnership opportunities from ideation to execution, inclusive of P&amp;L impact, and will support implementation efforts post-closing.   This position reports to the Chief Business Officer.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">This role is a Hybrid role in our San Francisco office, or fully remote to candidates outside of the San Francisco Bay Area.</span></div><br><br><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Identify, champion and implement creative or novel development, customer acquisition or channel partnership approaches that improve commercialization time, reduce or optimize project costs, and leverage existing or proposed incentives, grants or subsidies </li><li>Foster relationships with key ecosystem players such as vehicle OEMs, charging companies, fleet management companies, real estate owners/developers, and other fleet providers </li><li>Define fleet customer contracting structures, pricing and service offerings </li><li>Manage and support customer proposals including pricing and structure, as well as identification and engagement with applicable partners, vendors and financing sources </li><li>Conduct critical review of customer pricing and project pro forma models </li><li>Lead and drive negotiations taking partnership opportunities from ideation to executed contracts </li><li>Manage ad hoc analyses to support key management and board-level decisions </li><li>Represent EV Realty publicly with customers, real estate partners, investors and industry trade associations</li></ul><h3>Knowledge &amp; Skills</h3><ul><li>Self-starter with an entrepreneurial work ethic and strong problem-solving skills </li><li>Strong commercial experience having led and closed a variety and high volume of projecttransactions </li><li>Ability to understand and assess different business models and economic drivers and levers to structure mutually beneficial partnerships </li><li>Ability to understand key contractual elements in customer agreements and connect and address them with supplier agreements to ensure protection from associated risks </li><li>Ability to translate contractual language to model inputs and provide clear guidance to analyst team </li><li>Experience in EV charging, renewable energyand/or energy storage infrastructure projects with a passion for solving complex climate-related problems </li><li>Exceptional interpersonal, listening, and communication skills with ability to successfully communicate in all situations with internal and external stakeholders </li><li>Experience with and polish in front of customer counterparties  </li><li>Experience with making data-driven business cases to investment committees and Boards including market assessments, financial returns, and framing of customer and sponsor value </li><li>Experience managing and using discounted cash flow and energy pricing financial models and ability to identify key value levers </li><li>Ability to manage simultaneous projects, set priorities, and exercise independent judgment </li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Mission-driven to combat the effects of climate change and global warming by tackling the urgent problem of decarbonizing the transportation sector at scale</li><li>Bachelors’ degree in engineering, business, economics, finance, math, environmental science, or related field required; MBA or equivalent preferred</li><li>7+ years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, investing or finance/business development at renewable energy, EV charging, or sustainability operating companies, or a high growth startup in a related field</li><li>Applies data driven approach and analytical rigor in decision making</li><li>Knowledge of project finance</li><li>Ability to summarize complex issues and opportunities into succinct and actionable deliverables</li><li>Willingness to travel to engage face-to-face with customers, partners and property owners</li><li>Enthusiasm and aptitude for problem solving</li><li>Attention to detail</li></ul><br><div><br></div>

Accelerating the electrification of commercial fleets with grid-optimized, large-scale EV charging hubs for multiple shared fleets.

Director, Business Development and Partnerships

<div>The Business Development Lead is responsible for advancing the go-to-market strategy for Jaro’s first-in-class charging solution for electric semi-trucks. The Business Development Lead will work with the CEO to engage corporate customers including major retail brands and multinational logistics companies, adapt our product offering to their specific business needs, and land our first major commercial contracts. This work is foundational for Jaro’s growth as we work to transform this enormous economic sector and deliver major environmental benefits.</div><br><br><h3>What you’ll do </h3><ul><li>Build strong relationships with trucking and logistics companies (e.g. UPS, JB Hunt) to understand their specific fleet electrification needs</li><li>Refine and pitch our value proposition to identify deal blockers and land major commercial agreements</li><li>Provide strategic organizational leadership including fundraising and growth strategy</li></ul><h3>What you’ll bring</h3><ul><li>Have extensive B2B customer experience with hardware products</li><li>Have a track record of successful go-to-market work in relevant industries including logistics, supply chain, EV charging, EVs, and/or grid-tied assets.</li><li>Have or be able to rapidly build a professional network in the logistics/supply chain industry</li><li>Have firsthand experience in a startup environment or similar</li><li>Communicate efficiently to share learnings and make clear group decisions</li><li>Value diverse ideas, backgrounds, and problem solving styles</li><li>Display leadership qualities that align with Teal organizational values</li></ul><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><b>Compensation and Benefits</b></div><div>- Transparent, equitable, and market-competitive compensation package, including salary and stock options with extended exercise windows</div><div>- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with premiums covered at 100% for employees and 75% for dependents</div><div>- 401k</div><div>- Paid parental leave for all employees</div><div>- Unlimited vacation policy with 3 weeks encouraged, plus additional company time off around winter holidays</div><div>- Discretionary funds for self care, professional development, and community relationship building</div><div>- Specific professional development program option for women in STEM, through Gotara partnership</div><div>- Flexible WFH policy within the needs of the role</div><div><br></div><div><b>About Jaro Fleet Technologies</b></div><div>Jaro Fleet Technologies exists to accelerate the widespread adoption of electric semi-trucks. Founded by an experienced electric vehicle expert (Apple SPG, 3 startups, MIT, Stanford) and well-capitalized by top-tier venture capital firms (Pale Blue Dot, Lerer-Hippeau, Box Group), Jaro Fleet Technologies is developing a breakthrough charging technology and highly-scalable customer acquisition model to rapidly electrify the fastest growing segment of US freight trucking. </div><div><br></div><div>Jaro Fleets is a Public Benefit Corporation in which each employee has rights to protect the company’s mission, has an annual vote on CEO performance, and is empowered to prevent workplace discrimination. By inviting diverse, passionate employees to thrive in a more equitable organizational model, Jaro seeks to demonstrate a better way to solve climate. </div><div><br></div><div>Join Jaro’s team to help us build this vision. </div><div><br></div><div><b>Equal Employment Opportunity</b></div><div>We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our products. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.</div>

Driving the shift towards electric trucking, our vision is a sustainable, inclusive, and impactful clean energy future.

Business Development Lead

<div><b style="font-size:16px;">The Role</b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">As an Associate, Sales, you will drive actionable and profitable sales growth across multiple industry verticals, working collaboratively to establish EV Realty’s Powered Properties™ as the leading contracted multi-fleet charging hub solution. Your efforts will be critical for identifying potential sales opportunities within specific industry segments and geographical regions; collaborating with sales, product, and business development teams to craft comprehensive and compelling proposals demonstrating our value proposition; planning, coordinating, and executing participation in industry conferences, trade shows, and events. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of consultative sales experience working with both senior executives and purchasing managers and will excel at building customer trust. </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">This role is a Hybrid role in our San Francisco office, or fully remote to candidates outside of the San Francisco Bay Area. </span></div><br><br><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Work with Director of Sales to develop and execute against a comprehensive sales strategy to achieve the company’s revenue and profit objectives</li><li>Identify and prioritize potential clients through research, data analysis, and direct client outreach consisting of emails, calls and meetings (both in person and virtual)</li><li>Identify and lead EV Realty sales efforts at tradeshows, conferences and other events to generate leads and build relationships with potential customers</li><li>Prepare customer presentation materials, requests for information (RFI) and requests for proposal (RFP)</li><li>Manage, integrate, and expand a CRM system to track customer data, sales activities, and progress while building and maintaining an internal database of customer fleet profiles</li></ul><h3>Knowledge &amp; Skills</h3><ul><li>Self-starter with an entrepreneurial work ethic and strong problem solving skills</li><li>Advanced proficiency using and integrating CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Hubspot, etc.) to provide actionable customer pipeline visibility to Company stakeholders</li><li>Strong communication skills: ability to effectively engage with customers, actively listen to their needs, and articulate product benefits in a clear and compelling manner</li><li>Demonstrated aptitude in fostering positive and diplomatic relationships with customers to drive sales and enhance overall customer satisfaction</li><li>Experience with making data driven business cases including market assessments, financial returns and framing of customer value</li><li>Ability to manage simultaneous projects, set priorities and exercise independent judgement</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Mission-driven to combat the effects of climate change by tackling the urgent problem of decarbonizing the transportation sector at scale</li><li>Proven consultative sales experience, with a history of meeting or exceeding targets</li><li>3+ years of sales experience in commercial fleet, EV infrastructure or closely adjacent industries</li><li>Ability to identify customer needs and effectively craft solutions to resolve complex situations</li><li>Ability to summarize complex issues and opportunities into succinct and actionable deliverables</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field</li><li>Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and CRM (HubSpot preferred)</li></ul><br>

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