Virtual Sales Executive responsible for energy solutions in South Africa's C&I sector. Building relationships and closing deals with key stakeholders in the electricity market.
Responsibilities
Identify and develop a robust pipeline of new business opportunities for wheeling and large-scale energy supply agreements.
Engage with key stakeholders, including corporate clients, municipalities, Eskom, and regulatory bodies.
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers to promote SolarAfrica Energy’s Utility.
Develop tailored proposals and presentations based on client energy needs and financial objectives.
Negotiate and close complex energy supply agreements, ensuring profitability and long-term partnership value.
Collaborate closely with technical, legal, and finance teams to ensure feasibility and compliance of proposed solutions.
Monitor market trends, policy updates, and competitor activity to identify opportunities and inform strategy.
Represent SolarAfrica Energy at industry events, conferences, and client meetings.
Provide regular sales forecasts, reports, and pipeline updates to senior management.
Support solution design and structuring for virtual PPA, aggregation, or energy trading propositions in alignment with regulatory limits and customer demand patterns.
Requirements
Minimum 3 years’ experience in energy sales, renewable energy, or related infrastructure sectors.
Proven track record of closing high-value deals in the energy sector (wheeling or PPA sales experience highly advantageous).
Strong understanding of South Africa’s energy market, regulatory environment, and grid wheeling mechanisms.
Proficient in MS PowerPoint, MS Word, Excel, and Microsoft Projects – software literate.
Valid driver's license and willing to travel.
Deep understanding of the South African electricity market, including Eskom and municipal frameworks.
Knowledge of ERP/CRM/Software, ideally HubSpot Sales or Salesforce.
Ability to use Google Maps effectively.
Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to build and interpret business cases.
Ability to build and interpret financial models for virtual energy products, including cost of supply, margin, and risk pricing.
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