As the Operations and Maintenance arm of Cypress Creek Energy, Cypress Creek Solutions supports one of the nation’s largest renewable energy portfolios, helping ensure critical energy infrastructure operates safely, efficiently, and reliably for the customers and communities that depend on it.
Key Responsibilities
Identify potential clients active in Cypress Creek Solutions target markets and complete appropriate research on their business and needs
Outreach: through personal and professional networks reach out to prospective clients to establish relationships with Cypress Creek Solutions
Sales meetings: run in-person and videoconference sales meetings to explain Cypress Creek Solutions service offerings and value proposition, find opportunities to collaborate on, understand the customer’s procurement process
Proposal management: management and execution responsibility for proposal development, working closely with Cypress Creek Solutions Business Development Analyst and key stakeholders
Proposal follow up: follow up with the client to ensure Cypress Creek Solutions remains in the RFP process and amend the proposal to address client feedback
Log and track all opportunities and account outreach in CRM for executive level report out
Develop relationships with prospective clients, while maintaining existing client relationships
Market research: keep up to date on all news related to clients and industry trends to drive go to market approach
Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales targets
Contract negotiation: negotiate key commercial and technical terms with the client, collaborate with O&M team to execute contracts aligned to target profitability and risk exposure
Support Account Management team in capturing new business with existing customers and additional scope on existing contracts
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business, construction, or engineering; MBA or other advanced degree valued but not required
Minimum of 5 years of account management or business development experience in the energy industry
Experience developing or working directly in pricing models focused on operations and maintenance services highly valued
Experience negotiating operations and maintenance services contracts with an eye for profitability and risk reduction highly valued
Strong network of renewable industry relationships
Demonstrated achievement in B2B sales
Deep understanding of the industry, with the ability to become a subject matter expert on the job
Technical expertise in solar, storage, and substation assets required
Strong verbal/written communication, analytical, organizational and time management skills
Never ending drive to find the next opportunity and bring to close
Embracing and living by the mission and values of Cypress Creek Energy
Able to travel up to 30% of the time
Location: This is a remote role, however candidates based in Asheville and Durham, NC are encouraged to apply where we have offices and follow a hybrid schedule.
Benefits & Perks
15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.
401(k) Match
Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Phone Bill Reimbursement
Company Swag
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