PHOTOVOLTAIC SALES MANAGER – FRANCE - URGENT

Job Details
ReferenceERE:SMFR001
Recruitment ConsultancyLeap 29
Sector Renewable Energy, Environment & Climate Change, Energy Trading, Solar
SalaryNegotiable
Town/CityLyon
LocationsEurope, France
Contract TypePermanent
DisciplinesGeneral Management, Renewables, Sales & Marketing
Employer TypeManufacturer
Date Posted21 August 2009

Job Description

URGENT! PHOTOVOLTAIC SALES MANAGER - LYON, FRANCE - EXCELLENT SALARY!!

 

The Client

 

My client is a leading German Photovoltaics company who specialise in the wholesale of complete PV/Solar Power Systems & Components as well as the Construction of Solar Power Plants and PV Systems Integration.  Due to rapid development & continued growth they URGENTLY need to recruit a

 

PHOTOVOLTAIC SALES MANAGER FOR THE FRENCH MARKET

 

The Role

 

* Developing new & maintaining existing customer base

* Establishing & coordinating sales targets and implementing strategies, policies & standards

* Ensuring all sales activates adhere to legal & ethical codes & practices

* Generating revenue & company profits

 

The Candidate

 

My client has been very specific about the calibre of candidate that they require to join their rapidly expanding organisation.  This is an excellent opportunity for a young, dynamic & ambitious PV Sales person to develop a brand new market and help build recognition and market share of an already established name.

 

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

 

* Native or bi-lingual level of French + English.  German is advantageous but NOT ESSENTIAL

* Previous experience IN THE FRENCH PHOTOVOLTAIC MARKET is vital

* Ideally 5+ years of Photovoltaic/Solar Sales Experience - preferably B2B Sales

* Technical knowledge of PV/Solar Systems & Components

* Knowledge of legislative issues concerning Photovoltaic/Solar Plants & Systems

* Ability to build ling lasting relationships with customers & suppliers

* Previous experience of dealing with local French authorities and lobbying

* Excellent communication & presentation skills as well as cultural awareness

* A pragmatic & hands-on approach to the role

* Flexibility & willingness to travel

 

Typically you will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline with additional PV Sales experience.

 

Reporting directly to the French General Manager, you will join a small business unit in Lyon which will grow in line with your success in the French market.

 

The Package

 

In return for your dedication and commitment, my client will offer you a very attractive salary which will reflect your level of expertise, industry experience and what you can bring to the role.

 

If you have all the necessary skills, educational requirements and the desire to succeed & drive your career forward with a leading PV/Solar company then please forward your CV to [link removed] or call 0044 845 474 2929 and ask for Bryan Stinson.

 

Company Details
Recruitment Consultancy: Leap 29
Tel: +44 (0)845 474 2929
View all jobs
http://www.energyjobfile.com

Login Register
Email
Password
Password Reminder?
Remember Me?   
Login

Featured

 

Clients


Click here to post jobs, buy banner advertising and market your forthcoming events.

Rate Card