Full-Time

Sales Associate

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Voltus

Voltus

201-500 employees

Manages virtual power plants and energy resources

Compensation Overview

$55k - $94k/yr

+ Monthly Bonuses + Equity + Uncapped Commissions

Entry, Junior

Remote in USA

Candidates must be based in the United States.

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Salesforce
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Based in the United States
  • College degree required
  • Six months to one year of experience within an inside sales organization.
  • Aptitude for sales and the courage to prospect. You’ve gotta love to sell and hit those goals!
  • Top-notch communication - in person, written and presentations
  • Technology minded, with the ability to explain high-tech info to a variety of audiences. Interest or experience with energy markets a plus
  • Time management, prioritization, and the ability to self-motivate
  • A passion for networking, establishing rapport with potential clients and sharing the Voltus mission
  • Dedicated to giving and receiving feedback in all directions for the good of each teammate and the organization
  • Experience with tools like PowerPoint, Salesforce, Google Suite
  • Passion for clean energy and sustainability
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with Sales Managers and Directors to set sales meetings
  • Prospect for new business, develop relationships with key decision-makers, understand customer needs, and report on account activity
  • Identify and develop new business prospects from multiple sources including prospect lists, discovery, and individual research
  • Meet or exceed sales objectives for your energy market
  • Accept inbound and perform outbound telephone calls to identify sales opportunities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Passion for clean energy and sustainability

Voltus manages virtual power plants and distributed energy resources (DERs) to help clients reduce energy consumption during peak demand times, a process known as demand response. This approach prevents blackouts and promotes a stable energy system while allowing clients to earn money and save on energy costs. With a strong track record of managing 5.8 gigawatts of DERs and offering 60 different programs, Voltus has paid out $100 million to its customers. The company's goal is to support the clean energy transition by providing solutions that enhance grid stability and sustainability.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with Enertiv and Branch Energy create new revenue and savings opportunities.
  • Neil Chatterjee's advisory role enhances regulatory leverage for DER market participation.
  • Selection as Virginia's demand response provider highlights state-level energy strategy recognition.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from other virtual power plant operators like CPower may dilute market share.
  • AI Adjuster faces potential data privacy and security challenges, leading to regulatory scrutiny.
  • Texas energy market regulations may pose hurdles for Branch Energy partnership.

What makes Voltus unique

  • Voltus operates virtual power plants, managing 5.8 GW of distributed energy resources.
  • The company offers 60 programs optimizing energy usage and financial returns for clients.
  • Voltus's AI Adjuster maximizes demand response revenue through real-time load flexibility predictions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Phone/Internet Stipend

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Simply Wall St
Feb 18th, 2025
Latest News In Energy Transition - Voltus Enertiv Team Up for Commercial Real Estate Efficiency

By integrating Voltus's demand response capabilities with Enertiv's operational intelligence platform, the collaboration offers new revenue opportunities and energy savings for commercial real estate stakeholders.

GlobeNewswire
Dec 5th, 2024
Former Ferc Chairman, Neil Chatterjee, Joins Voltus As Strategic Advisor

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voltus, Inc. (Voltus), the leading virtual power plant operator (VPP) and distributed energy resource (DER) platform, today announced that former Commissioner and Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Neil Chatterjee, has joined Voltus as a Strategic Advisor. In this role, Chatterjee will help the company realize DER market participation opportunities enabled by FERC Order Number 2222, a groundbreaking Order issued under his chairmanship in 2020. “With 2222, Chairman Chatterjee set in motion the next chapter of the VPP industry’s growth,” said Voltus CEO Dana Guernsey. “We are proving that empowering customers to deliver grid services produces significant grid reliability, affordability, and decarbonization outcomes

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Sep 25th, 2024
Branch Energy and Voltus Partner to Leverage Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage to Reduce Energy Spend for C&I Customers in Texas

This partnership integrates Voltus's platform - which monetizes every type of DER by connecting them to wholesale electricity markets - with Branch Energy's demand management software.

GlobeNewswire
Sep 10th, 2024
Voltus Expands Suite of AI-Enabled Offerings, Debuts AI Adjuster To Maximize Demand Response Revenue for Customers

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Voltus, Inc. (Voltus), the leading distributed energy resource (DER) software platform and virtual power plant (VPP) operator, today announces the launch of AI Adjuster, a new feature of the Voltus platform that maximizes demand response (DR) revenue for customers by adjusting their DR participation in response to real-time predictions of customer load flexibility.

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