About the job

We want to make solar energy accessible to everyone and we are looking for a driven Sales Consultant who can help us make solar energy available to a wider audience and contribute to a more sustainable future in the UK. 

The function

In your role as a Sales Consultant, you will be part of our ambitious and rapidly growing sales team based in London. Our sales team convert leads to sales opportunities, advise potential clients to develop solar energy solutions for them and manage the entire sales cycle from start to finish. You will be working with a team that is mission driven and determined to make affordable, carbon-neutral and decentralised energy solutions available to everyone.

Your impact

• You will conduct video consultations with potential customers and build personal customer relationships with future-Solyans.
• You will use your consultative sales skills to convince warm leads - people who actively show an interest in our products - to make Soly their preferred solar energy supplier, and contribute to the growth of our new UK business.
• You will provide clients with customised solutions that allow them to save costs, be part of the green energy transition, and maximise the benefits of our solar energy system.
• By building up and growing your own customer base, you will make a significant contribution to a more sustainable UK.

What we offer you

• A dynamic and rapidly growing start-up environment with numerous training and career opportunities. 

• Modern, diverse, lively and dog-friendly office at WeWork near Chancery Lane/Farringdon, with free tea & coffee made by our amazing in-house barista, afternoon beer taps and frequent fun activities.

• Realistic, uncapped on target earnings of £15,000+ in year one

• An attractive fixed salary and 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

• 16 hours of paid volunteering work per year.

• Free gym access to top quality gyms such as Gymbox and Nuffield Health

• The option to rent or buy solar panels at a discounted price for your own home.

• Flexible working hours

• Choice of Macbook or Windows laptop

Your profile

• You bring a lot of positivity, energy and enthusiasm to really make a difference.

• You have a keen interest in selling sustainable products and you are tech-savvy.

• You have an outgoing and communicative personality and you are a true team player.

• You have relevant experience in B2C or B2B sales, ideally in the energy sector or a related field selling physical/technical products.

• You can communicate fluently in English, both verbally and in writing.

• Let us know if you're looking for opportunities to start your career with us, we will be recruiting for some exciting entry-level roles soon.

About Soly

Soly has been working on the mission to make solar energy accessible to everyone since 2013. Since then, we have grown rapidly and installed solar systems on more than 22,000 rooftops. Soly is one of the leading solar companies in Europe and is backed by Shell and pension fund ABP. We are known for our hands-on mentality and direct lines of communication. We focus on the long term and are willing to invest in it. Focusing on quality, digital-first mindset and scalability is what drives us. We have a team of enthusiastic, positive, intrinsically driven colleagues and work together every day towards a bright future.

Our Application Process

Any questions?

Please contact us on people@soly-energy.co.uk if you have any questions.

Good to know:

Soly has been a certified B Corp since 2018 and holds these ideas close to heart. We pledge to review new applicants fairly and only focus on your skills and experience. Therefore, you do not need to add your age, gender, origin or a photo of yourself to your CV. We follow our Hiring Code of Conduct.