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Position: Sales Consultant Location: Brooklyn, NY Reports to: VP of Sales & Marketing Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (some evenings/weekends) About the Position Brooklyn SolarWorks is seeking a passionate Solar Sales Consultant to join our dynamic Sales team. As a Solar Sales Consultant, you are the face of Brooklyn SolarWorks in our community. You are the expert that guides homeowners through the exciting, and seemingly complex journey, to going solar. You are comfortable presenting complex topics in an easy-to-understand way for our clients. You are a pro at all things solar in NYC, and project warmth and integrity in all customer interactions. The rapport you build with our customers will help you build a referral network of friends and neighbors, through which you will increase your sales volume and continue to spread clean energy throughout the city. Brooklyn SolarWorks reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business necessity. Responsibilities: - Complete daily phone and in-person consultations. - Gather information to accurately identify your customer’s solar needs. - Prepare and share quotes with our customers. - Satisfying all customer questions and concerns about their potential solar installation. - Prepare loan applications for customer completion. - Generate and share contracts. - Signing new customers up for installation - and passing the project along to our permitting team. - Generate referral business. - Attending company meetings and events. - Providing customers with quotes and tax credit information. - Providing after-sales service including courtesy calls and site visits. Required Skill Set: - At least (3) three years of sales consultant experience. - Valid NYS Driver’s license. - A clean driving record is required. - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Friendly disposition. - Ability to relate technical information in easy-to-understand terms. - Ability to travel around the city and work irregular hours. - Marketing strategies and consumer psychology experience. - Strong computer skills (Google suite etc). - Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision. - Strong Relation-building skills. - Prior sales in a B2C environment. - Technical sales experience. - Referral business experience. Preferred Skill Set: - Bi-lingual (spanish). - Prior solar sales experience is strongly recommended. - Knowledge of industry trends. - A passion for Brooklyn SolarWork’s mission. Benefits/Compensation: - Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year, OTE is $100k annual (commission) - (Free options are available) Health (HSA), Vision, Dental and Life Insurance - 401k (Traditional & Roth) retirement plan + 4% tiered company matching. - Transportation perks/benefits - Paid Time Off + Sick Days - 11 Company Holidays - Quarterly Profit-sharing Bonus - Free Employee Assistance Program - Monthly Commuter Travel Benefits (MTA Metrocards) - Occasional Company provided snacks and lunches - Additional Voluntary Benefits. .. i.e. HSA, FSA, Pet insurance, STD, LTD etc… How to Apply: Interested applicants must provide a resume to be considered. Brooklyn SolarWorks offers equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, language, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disability status, genetics, family or marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender/gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Interview Stages: Candidate Applies- Resume is Reviewed- Interview Request- Interview Conducted- Hire is made. Remote Status Travel % Hybrid 50% About Brooklyn SolarWorks Brooklyn SolarWorks was founded in 2015 with a purpose and mission to make “solar” appealing, easy, and available for all Brooklyn’s urban homeowners. To meet the challenges of installing solar on NYC rooftops, BSW has pioneered a one-of-a kind solar canopy design and developed unique installation methods. Brooklyn SolarWorks is a trailblazer in New York City's solar energy industry, specializing in innovative and aesthetically pleasing solar panel installations for urban spaces. We are passionate about making solar energy accessible and practical for city dwellers while contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable future. If you’re eager to be part of a mission-driven organization committed to environmental innovation and urban sustainability, we want to hear from you. Why Brooklyn SolarWorks We are committed to building a diverse, sustainably minded, comfortable and ever-growing team that allows us to deliver a high degree of customer satisfaction and provide them with clean energy solutions. We believe and advocate for work life balance and growing at a manageable pace. Our staff and our customers are who we are, and here, their voice truly matters. To get a sense of our culture and environment check out our social media channels: IG, TikTok and FB: brooklynsolarworks, Twitter: bksolarworks. Company Values: Inquisitive, Committed, Adaptable, and Passionate. Awards - 2023-24, Solar Power World’s Top Contractors - 2024, Forbes Home’s Best Solar Companies in New York - 2024, City & State’s Trailblazers in Clean Energy (T.R. Ludwig) 2024 Employee Satisfaction Survey - 97% reported having a positive working relationship with coworkers - 92% reported they would recommend this company as a good place to work - 92% reported being treated respectfully and fairly
What is your five-year plan? How productive was your last five years? Conflicted with a desire to step out to fulfill your dreams of running your own practice but enjoy the security being part of a larger tried, tested and approved establishment? As a Financial Professional for New York Life, these two worlds seamlessly coexist, opening doors for the entrepreneurial to run your own practice while securely embedded with-in a Fortune 500company with 174 years of market experience. Join the teams of likeminded entrepreneurs. Exchange innovative solutions and ideas, access an expansive portfolio of powerful sales tools designed to multiply and broaden outreach to your client base, to help you grow your client base and help secure client satisfaction and customer’s loyalty. . Desired Skills and Experience · 4-year College Degree · Strong interpersonal skills, customer service focused, doesn’t sweat the “extra mile” · Articulate communicator both verbally and written · Prior sales and/or business experience preferred · High entrepreneurial focus, confident self-starter, innate problem solver, committed lifetime learner · Fully capable of working individually, highly adaptable to a team environment Training, Development & Benefits New York Life combines the latest in cutting edge blended training and development programs designed for a flexible schedule for this type of role, which can make a significant impact to the vision for your 5 career year plan. The NYL multifaceted system includes: · In conjunction with in office trainings, access to New York Life’s online learning portal which houses a comprehensive user-friendly learning experience accessible anytime, anywhere and from any device. Learn when and how you want! · We have Fast Track to Management opportunities for qualified professionals once established in the career. About New York Life As a mutual company, we are accountable only to you. That means we are fully aligned with our policy owners, not with outside investors or Wall Street. This allows us to focus on delivering lifelong value to our customers. As a mutual company, with no investors or outside owners, New York Life is uniquely aligned with our clients’ interests and priorities. New York Life has been around for over 178 years of industry success. We are a Fortune 100 company and are ranked No. 71 in 2023 on the Fortune 500. New York Life is the Largest Mutual Insurer in the U.S1 New York Life has the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer from all four of the major credit rating agencies: A.M. Best (A++), Fitch (AAA), Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), Standard & Poor’s (AA+) Source: Individual Third-Party Ratings Reports as of 2023. We have been in business since 1845, and we have a long and impressive track record of helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. That passion and commitment to protection have continued unabated for nearly two centuries. We’ve seen the nation evolve and events that have affected the lives of Americans: from the Civil War, to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, to the 1929 stock market crash, to September 11, 2001, to Hurricane Katrina in 2005. What does this mean? It means that New York Life is resilient and able to thrive in all economic conditions. This means we’ll always be there for our policy owners, and for future generations. 1 New York Life is the Largest Mutual Insurer in the U.S.: Based on revenue as reported by “Fortune 500 ranked within Industries, Insurance: Life, Health (Mutual),” New York Life Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer M/ F/ Veteran/ Disability/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Ability to commute/relocate: Staten Island, NY 10314: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Staten Island, NY 10314