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Business Development Director

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Experience in the energy efficiency industry required
  • 12+ years with a BA; 10+ years with an MBA
  • Proven ability to lead major business development initiatives
  • Ability to develop advanced BD concepts and contribute to national BD strategy

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach the regional BD team, developing territory plans, pursuit strategies, and providing guidance on prospecting, client engagement, and opportunity qualification
  • Generate leads and initiate conversations with prospective clients, maintaining industry relationships to monitor utility trends and competitor activity
  • Contribute to national BD strategy by bringing regional market insights and shaping national strategy through advanced BD concepts
  • Support proposal development and engage with clients to position CLEAResult for new opportunities and renewals

Key facts

  • Remote from: Illinois (USA), Indiana (USA), Iowa (USA), Kansas (USA), Kentucky (USA), Michigan (USA), Minnesota (USA), Missouri (USA), Nebraska (USA), Ohio (USA), Virginia (USA), West Virginia (USA), Wisconsin (USA)
  • Full time
  • Business Development Manager
  • 111 - 166K yearly
  • English

Other skills

  • Accountability
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Strategic Thinking

About the company

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CLEAResult

Cleantech / Climate Tech

CLEAResult is the largest provider of energy efficiency, energy transition and decarbonization solutions in North America. Since 2003, our mission has been to change the way people use energy. Today, our experts lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral future for our communities and our planet. Our hometown teams collaborate with a diverse network of local partners to deliver world-class technology and personalized services that make it easy for commercial and industrial businesses, governments, utilities, and residential customers to reduce their energy use and carbon footprint. CLEAResult is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and has over 2,400 employees in more than 60 cities across the U.S. and Canada. CLEAResult is a portfolio company of TPG’s global impact group, The Rise Fund.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryCleantech / Climate Tech
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

At CLEAResult, we lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral energy-efficient future for our communities and our planet. We do that by creating a people-first culture built on trust, accountability, and transparency; where every employee – regardless of position, role, or identity is treated with respect and given an equal chance to thrive.

Additionally, you will enjoy:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; we also offer a company-paid health care concierge service to help navigate our health plan to make the best decisions for you and yours
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, sick, personal and parental leave time
• Paid Volunteer Time: giving back to our communities is important to us
• Employee Recognition Program – convert your recognition points into gift cards
• Employee Assistance Program – offers benefits to help you manage daily responsibilities
• Access to on-demand training courses to advance further in your career

Job Description

We are looking for an industry leader to join CLEAResult as a Director of Business Development! 

The Business Development Director supports regional growth by identifying opportunities, building relationships with prospective clients, and helping advance the sales process. This role maintains strong industry connections, monitors competitive activity, and contributes insights that support both regional and national strategies.

Primary Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Collaboration

  • Support BD Managers and regional team members in developing territory plans and pursuit strategies.
  • Provide coaching on prospecting, client engagement, and opportunity qualification.
  • Contribute to a collaborative, accountable, and growth-oriented BD culture.
     

Business Development & Market Engagement

  • Generate leads and initiate conversations with prospective clients.
  • Maintain industry relationships to stay current on utility trends, regulatory developments, and competitor activity.
  • Help identify strategic partners and participate in developing partnership opportunities.
     

Regional & National Strategy Contribution

  • Bring national market insights to client conversations and internal planning.
  • Play a key role in shaping national BD strategy through regional experience and market observations.
  • Apply advanced BD concepts, techniques, and standards to improve pursuit quality and client engagement.
     

Client & Proposal Support

  • Participate in developing proposals and pursuit strategies in collaboration with BD, Solutions, and Delivery teams.
  • Engage with clients to help position the company for new opportunities and renewals.
  • Ensure client needs and market dynamics are reflected in opportunity planning.
     

Subject Matter Expertise

  • Leverage extensive energy-industry knowledge in client interactions.
  • Serve as a resource for advanced concepts and applications within the business development organization.

Education, Experience & Skills

  • Experience in the energy efficiency industry required. 
  • 12+ years with a BA; 10+ years with an MBA.

Demonstrated ability to: 

  • Lead major business development efforts
  • Provide national market insights
  • Contribute meaningfully to national BD strategy
  • Develop advanced BD concepts and practices
  • Serve as an expert within the corporation

Compensation Range

$110,500.00 - $165,700.00

Currency

USD

Type

Salary

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data/ranges, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications (e.g. JD/technology), for example.

CLEAResult will not provide sponsorship or support for immigration status or work authorization including for international students. Applicants must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located without the need for employer sponsorship or support. Successful hires must pass pre-employment checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran, or any other protected status.

The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. CLEAResult retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or requirements at any time without notice.

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