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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Regional Wind Turbine Sales

Field SalesUpdated on Nov 15
Full-timeRemote in Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or business from an accredited university or college.
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience selling capital equipment and/or long-term services, preferably in power generation, developing complex commercial proposals, negotiating complex contracts, and developing market strategies and business plans that lead to a scalable region or business.
  • Fluency in English and French.
  • Be located in the Northeast United States, Quebec, or Ontario.
  • Strong interpersonal, team-building, and negotiation skills.
  • Self-starter with high energy and the ability to energize others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency with Salesforce sales management software/application.
  • Proficiency with PC applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and own assigned customer and market entry and growth strategies, including the relevant business plan and multi-year key performance indicator objectives such as orders, margin, and cash.
  • Identify, develop, and close sales opportunities with assigned accounts in the assigned territory.
  • Build close working relationships with key personnel at assigned accounts and understand their strategies and needs.
  • Develop new relationships with potential accounts and understand their strategies and needs.
  • Act as the senior client partner and primary executive relationship owner for the customer base, using a consultative, insight-led approach to strategic account conversations.
  • Provide commercial and technical assistance to customers and support the development of their renewable energy strategies using GE Vernova solutions.
  • Ensure GE products and services receive favorable consideration in projects, from opportunity identification through closure of large, complex transactions worth hundreds of millions.
  • Understand the impact of national and regional market drivers, financing, and the competitiveness of GE products and services.
  • Monitor the competitive landscape, regulatory environment, and policy developments, translating insights into strategy, pricing, and planning recommendations.
  • Stay current with GE's new onshore wind products and services and communicate their value to assigned accounts.
  • Promote a customer-focused mindset within GE, represent the customer's voice internally, identify customer issues and needs, influence the product roadmap, and recommend solutions suited to local regulatory, grid, customer, and market requirements.
  • Lead cross-functional resources—including commercial operations, engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, finance, product line, project execution, and field operations—to develop and execute strategies and close large, complex contracts.
  • Build and maintain relationships with relevant industry associations, government stakeholders, and policy bodies, as applicable, to support market development.
  • Partner with leadership to align strategies with broader regional and business objectives.
  • Participate in and support renewable energy trade shows, conferences, and other market-development activities.
  • Maintain accurate, current project and opportunity information in the Salesforce application and manage the Inquiry to Order process for assigned accounts.
  • Participate in quarterly and annual project-development and sales-planning processes, internally and with customers.
  • Be accountable for customer and territory key performance indicators, including commitments, orders, pricing and profitability, cash, risk assessment, terms and conditions, and overall satisfaction.
  • Perform other actions required by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in an engineering discipline or business from an accredited university or college in a relevant field.
  • Preferred location in Quebec or Ontario, or willingness to relocate there.
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Canadian and/or U.S. power generation industry.
  • Demonstrated experience building and supporting a customer base or market from an early stage, including defining strategy.
  • An established network and credibility in the assigned territory in the wind industry or comparable large heavy-capital-equipment sector, including relationships across customers and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated success using a Challenger-style, insight-led sales approach and ability to act as a senior partner to customer leadership and shape customer thinking on project strategy and economics.
  • Strong, fact-based negotiation skills and ability to construct and defend deal terms using data, market insight, and financial rigor.
  • An entrepreneurial mindset, drive, and optimism to build and grow customers and territory while operating within a large, matrixed global organization.
  • Strong understanding of the Canadian and U.S. regulatory, policy, and grid environment as it relates to wind energy development.
  • Strong business acumen, executive presence, and ability to represent the business externally with customers, government, and industry stakeholders.
  • Ambition and capability for continued growth in scope and responsibility as the Canada business matures.
  • Flexibility to work across sales, commercial, technical, and business development responsibilities as needed.
  • Ability and willingness to travel at least 50% of the time.
  • Experience and confidence engaging with executive-level stakeholders, including the C-suite.
  • Direct, C-level contract-negotiation experience.

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2024

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