Full-Time

Commercial & Industrial Energy Sales Director

Commercial & Industrial

Updated on 5/14/2026

Honeywell

Honeywell

10,001+ employees

Diversified industrial conglomerate: aerospace, automation, safety

Compensation Overview

$170k - $255k/yr

+ Incentive plan eligible

Mt Laurel Township, NJ, USA + 1 more

More locations: Atlanta, GA, USA

In Person

Must travel at least 50% of the time.

Category
Sales & Account Management (2)
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Required Skills
Sales
Financial analysis
Salesforce
Requirements
  • BA/BS degree in business or a technical related field of study from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum of 10 years of quota carrying sales experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience selling to C&I market customers and/or managing salespeople selling Energy related turnkey projects and services to C&I customers
  • At least 5 years of experience selling or managing people using funded contracting methods such as EaaS, ESPC, PPA, etc. with strong financial acumen
  • Led a sales team of at least 7 or more sellers
  • Led a sales team generating $20 - $50M in revenue
Responsibilities
  • Meet or exceed the C&I Energy Annual Operating Plan (AOP) targets on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
  • Provide accurate weekly forecast for orders within Salesforce.Com platform
  • Regularly review, update, and execute on the C&I energy sales strategy in response to dynamic market needs required to achieve AOP
  • Assist in sales territory planning, target accounts identification, and coaching to create and qualify new opportunities and drive opportunities through the sales process
  • Introduce and promote execution of targeted sales campaigns leveraging new technologies and market incentives
  • Assign annual sales quota targets for all C&I sellers
  • Drive pipeline development and orders growth through effective leadership and coaching of the C&I energy sellers to achieve their annual sales quotas
  • Talent Management of the team through development, coaching, and retaining sales team to deliver AOP
  • Assess team’s sales activities and forecasts to determine sales performance and required improvements. Provide performance management if required
  • Work with marketing to develop, update and implement C&I specific sales collateral to support achieving sales goals
  • Represent Honeywell on C&I Energy related Industry trade associations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of C&I vertical market and energy market
  • Solid understanding and experience monetizing grid services: capacity, frequency, resiliency
  • Ability to coach and mentor team to have a winning sales strategy for their accounts and opportunities
  • Strong knowledge of energy, infrastructure modernization, and resilience projects. Experience with building management systems and software is preferred
  • Strong skills with Salesforce.com platform
  • Strong understanding of owner-direct sales of integrated solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to consistently meet or exceed Annual Operating Plan
  • Coaching/mentoring skills for sales professionals
  • Strong leadership skills
  • C-Level selling skills and ability to meet with senior leaders to develop business
  • Strong knowledge of energy infrastructure and C&I ecosystem. Includes general contractors, mechanical contractors, electrical contractors, consulting engineers, architects and financiers
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required
  • Ability to travel at least 50% of the time as necessary

Honeywell designs and sells technologies across four areas: aerospace, building automation, performance materials and technologies, and safety and productivity solutions. Its products combine hardware, software, and services such as aircraft systems, building controls, specialty chemicals, materials, sensors, software, and personal protective equipment to improve efficiency, safety, and performance. The company differentiates itself through a large, diversified global portfolio and by providing end-to-end integration across design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and analytics. Its goal is to help customers operate more reliably and efficiently, reduce costs and environmental impact, and grow recurring revenue by offering connected solutions and digital platforms that link hardware and software.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Charlotte, North Carolina

Founded

1906

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Parental Leave

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