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What they do
A Solar Sales Representative sells solar energy equipment or systems to residential or business customers. Works for a company that manufactures solar systems, or for an independent alternative energy company; may promote long term lease agreements for solar equipment. Analyzes customer electricity usage, evaluates structures and building orientation, and provides information on pay back for solar investments.
$147,829 / year median in Illinois
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Entry Level Solar Sales Sunrun Inc
•3.3 Skokie, IL Job Details Full-time $51,408
•$160,000 a year 2 days ago Benefits Paid training Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Energy sales Promoting products Service scheduling In-person customer service Customer engagement Field sales experience Meeting or exceeding sales goals Residential sector solar energy sales experience Experience with customer site (as sales environment) Entry level Full Job Description Looking for guaranteed hourly pay with benefits, or would you rather earn uncapped commissions in outside sales with a more flexible schedule? Join Sunrun, America's #1 home solar and battery company. We're hiring for two entry-level career paths and will help you find the one that's the best fit for your goals. No matter which path you choose, we'll provide the training, coaching, and support to help you succeed. Retail Sales Specialist (Primary Opportunity) $22.68 per hour + uncapped commission
Average First-Year Earnings:
$51,408
•$87,288
Top Performers Earn:
$160,000+ Full benefits starting Day 1 Outside Sales Representative (1099)
Average First-Year Seasonal Earnings:
$35,000
•$77,000
Top Performers Earn:
$100,000+
Top First-Year Earners:
$150,000+ Uncapped commissions More Flexible Schedule Retail Sales Specialist
•Additional Details As a Retail Sales Specialist, you'll work inside one of our retail partner stores, introducing shoppers to Sunrun's solar and battery solutions and scheduling appointments with a Sunrun Sales Expert. If you enjoy meeting people, learning new skills, and earning commissions on top of guaranteed hourly pay, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career. What You'll Do as a Retail Specialist Create a positive experience for customers. Educate homeowners about solar energy and battery storage. Generate interest in Sunrun's products and services. Schedule appointments for interested homeowners. Meet performance goals while earning uncapped commissions. What You'll Receive as a Retail Specialist Competitive hourly pay Uncapped commission opportunities Full benefits starting Day 1 Paid training and ongoing coaching 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Program Tuition assistance Career advancement opportunities Performance trips, incentives, and recognition programs
Pay:
$51,408.00
•$160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person