Sungevity is one of the world’s leading and fastest growing residential solar companies. Our success tracks to three priorities. First, we are obsessed with customer service and are committed to making the happiest customers in our, or any, industry. Second, we are a technology-led business, well known for inventing Remote Solar Design, and leading the solar industry with software innovations that make going solar easier and cheaper. And finally, our business is designed to partner and grow with leading organizations from Lowe’s to E.On, GE to Sierra Club. Sungevity currently operates in 12 US states, Netherlands and Australia.
Our Culture
Sungevity is a mission-driven business, and we combine our social commitment with a drive for top-notch professional execution and realism. Our culture is fast-paced, passionate and fun. We have a “no drama” environment. We’re prepared for the fact that no two days will be remotely similar on this adventure, and we are all-in committed to make the most of our incredible market opportunity, ourselves and each other.
Do you love people and find it easy to strike up conversations with anyone you meet? Do you have the desire to change the world? Does the idea of powering the world with sunshine excite you? If yes… then SUNGEVITY WANTS YOU!
Sungevity, the world’s largest privately held solar technology company, is looking for exceptional people to join the ranks of our Outside Sales team. We offer a pretty awesome compensation structure and growth opportunities as high as the moon!
The Role:
As a Retail Solar Specialist you’ll start off as the face of Sungevity inside Retail Partner stores such as Lowe’s Home Improvement partner stores and eventually move up to spreading sunshine at community events. After you master this role, endless opportunity awaits you within Sungevity as we build your skill set and position you for a Solar Consultant role. Your mission is simple: get people ridiculously excited about solar!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Speak with Retail Partner customers to generate new appointments for solar consultations
- Hit your monthly goals out of the park
- Opportunity to represent Sungevity at events after perfecting appointment generating skill set
- Work with your team of amazing Retail Solar Specialists and partner with local Solar Consultants to save the planet one roof at a time
- Have SFUN!!! A lot of it.
What We’re Looking For:
- An outgoing personality with the ability to speak to anyone!
- Ability to use touch technology (iPad, iPhone, Android, or any kind of tablet)
- Weekend availability
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Reliable access to transportation to/from multiple retail locations – (Valid Driver’s License if applying for a full-time role)
- 18 years of age or older
Compensation and Benefits:
- We offer FULL, COMPLETELY PAID BENEFITS for those employees who work 20 or more hours per week. Vision, Dental, Health, and more…This is the BEST compensation package in the industry!
- Hourly Wage plus aggressive, un-capped commission compensation structure. We also include paid holidays, paid training, and paid time off.
- In addition, top performers can look forward to plenty of advancement opportunities (leadership, and other roles)! Relocation may be required.
What our Fellow Sfunsters Say about Working at Sungevity:
We’re ranked to have ~24% better benefits than others in the industry (via Glassdoor)
“We're a bunch of smart, passionate people who have a lot of fun while at work. The startup culture keeps you engaged and the industry is booming which makes it fun to see how your work has a direct result.” (via Glassdoor)
“Mission driven company that really cares about its employees. Its a very fast-paced work environment with constant change and growth. A lot of opportunity to move up or laterally in the organization as it continues to grow.” (via Glassdoor)
“My co-workers are team players. Sungevity generates and promotes team spirit through daily emails of encouragement and team competitions. The most enjoyable part of this job is speaking to people and spreading the word on the benefits of solar energy both environmentally and financially.” (via Indeed)
Sungevity strives for a multicultural work environment; diversity is a core value. AA/EOE. We are a Fair Chance Employer.
