MPower Ventures is a pan-African, venture-backed start-up leading the change in clean energy innovation (www.mpower.africa). We are transforming the renewable energy landscape by deploying cutting-edge solar solutions that empower households and businesses across Africa. As we expand, we are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial Tech-sales Coordinator to oversee and drive the end-to-end process of solar solutions for our local customers nationwide.
Role Overview
The Tech-Sales Coordinator at MPower Ghana will report directly to the Country Manager and will be responsible for driving sales of solar products, overseeing solar system sizing, and supervising the tech-sales team. The role’s owner will possess a strong technical background in Electrical or solar energy Engineering with a strong experience in sales, and a passion for excellency in service delivery. S/he will work closely with the sales and technical teams to ensure top quality services and performance in the sales, after-sales and solar projects implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Sales:
- Promote and sell solar products and solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
- Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base.
- Conduct market research to identify potential clients and assess their solar energy needs.
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals to prospective clients.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing ongoing support and assistance.
2. Solar System Sizing:
- Assess clients’ energy requirements and liaise with the Global Head of Engineering to design customized solar energy solutions to meet their needs.
- Perform detailed site assessments to determine optimal solar system sizing and configuration.
- Build and deliver clear quotations to clients and technical proposals for tender submissions.
- Use solar design software and tools to create accurate and efficient solar system designs.
- Provide technical guidance and support to clients on solar system performance and benefits.
3. Customer Support and Engagement:
- Provide exceptional customer service and support throughout the sales and installation process.
- Address client inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a timely and professional manner.
- Educate clients on the benefits and usage of solar energy systems, promoting sustainable energy practices.
4. Others:
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and project progress.
- Prepare regular sales and performance reports for management review.
- Analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
- Develop and Lead a Team of tech-sales with the Goal of Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness.
- Foster cordial relationships among all internal staff.
- Perform any other duties as needed to meet the job expectations.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Solar/Renewable Energy Engineering;
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
- Strong technical knowledge of solar energy systems, including design and installation;
- Experience with Commercial and Industrial Solar systems is a big advantage;
- Significant background in project management;
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth;
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Team leader with a goal of Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness to get the job done;
- Strong organizational and time management skills;
- Proficiency in solar design software and tools;
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations;
- Certification form the Energy Commission or the Engineering Council of Ghana is mandatory;
- Passion for renewable energy and sustainability.
To apply:
Prepare an updated version of your CV and cover letter in a single file as well as a copy of your highest qualification degree (all in PDF format) and upload your documents while you fill out the application form: Here
The position remains open until filled.