Area Sales Executive

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:New Market Development & Sales Growth: Identify, develop, and establish business opportunities in assigned regions. Build a strong pipeline by networking with industrial clients and key stakeholders. Drive high-value solar project sales, from prospecting to deal closure. Strategic Business Development: Develop and execute market entry strategies. Educate potential clients on solar solutions and financial models (CAPEX/OPEX/PPA). Position the company as a leading solar solutions provider in the new territory. Stakeholder Management & Leadership: Build relationships with industry associations, corporate decision-makers, and influencers. Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, procurement) to ensure project feasibility and execution. Mentor junior sales representatives if required. Competitor & Market Analysis: Continuously track market trends, government regulations, and competitor strategies. Provide detailed reports on market response, challenges, and opportunities. Additional Responsibilities: Present standard solar solutions and pricing models to potential clients to enhance credibility and simplify decision-making. Monitor client feedback and competitor activities in the region to refine sales strategies. Provide sales reports and work towards achieving monthly targets while maintaining accountability for business development. Leverage completed projects as references for credibility in new market sales pitches. Work closely with existing clients who have a multi-location presence to explore cross-region opportunities. Provide insight into sales strategies based on successful approaches used in established markets. Support the company in maintaining a strong brand reputation across both new and existing regions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Mandatory: Strong experience in industrial solar sales. Must have an established network in industries with Purchase Managers/General Managers/Plant Head who can facilitate productive references to decision-makers for easier market entry. Proven ability to establish sales in a new market with no prior presence. Strong negotiation, presentation, and business development skills. Ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive revenue. Familiarity with government policies and industrial regulations for solar projects.