Business Development Manager - Energy DACH- E-Mobility (m/f/d)

Dortmund , Germany
full-time

AI overview

Lead the growth of software solutions for charging infrastructure in the German energy sector, focusing on client relationships and proactive expansion strategies.
  • Commercial lead to grow our software business in the German energy sector (including energy supply companies & municipal utilities).
  • Establish vaylens backend as a known solution provider for the energy supply companies & municipal utilities and enable them to operate charging infrastructure efficiently
  • Forecast and track key account metrics, analyzing trends to identify opportunities in the energy sector
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executive sponsors, decision-makers, and influencers within energy companies
  • Drive sales margin and revenue growth through upsell, cross-sell, and proactive expansion within the energy sector
  • Ensure customer retention through strategic touchpoints, escalation management, and success planning with energy sector clients
  • Utilize the sales stack and our CRM to manage and prioritize activities for each account, ensuring that all customer interactions with energy partners are tracked and records are kept up-to-date and managed appropriately
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, customer success, finance, marketing, and product, to ensure our energy sector partners are receiving the best possible service and support
  • A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business Administration, business informatics, industrial engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience in SaaS sales, preferably in the e-mobility or energy sector
  • Experience working with larger accounts/companies, especially in the energy sector
  • A proactive, independent working style with a "get it done" attitude
  • Knowledge of CRM tools, e.g., Salesforce
  • Based in Germany, with native-level German speaking proficiency
  • Strong customer focus and excellent communication skills
  • A purpose-driven company driving Europe’s transition toward electric mobility
  • Passionate colleagues with a hands-on mentality
  • A safe and future-oriented workplace as part of the Kostal group
  • Flexible working hours and location
  • Great opportunities for career growth
  • Extras like gym or yoga class memberships, e-bike subscriptions, etc

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible working hours and location
  • Gym and yoga class memberships, e-bike subscriptions: Extras like gym or yoga class memberships, e-bike subscriptions, etc

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