Full-Time

Business Development Representative

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LevelTen Energy

LevelTen Energy

51-200 employees

Connects renewable energy developers and buyers

Energy

Compensation Overview

$65k - $80kAnnually

+ Annual Bonus + Equity Grant

Entry, Junior

Seattle, WA, USA

Position based in Seattle office with the option to work from home up to 2 days a week.

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Salesforce
Marketing
Requirements
  • 1 - 3 years of experience in business development, marketing, sales, or customer success
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Active listening capabilities, to understand and address our customers’ needs
  • Resourcefulness; ability to find new or more effective ways to identify our target customers
  • Ability to quickly learn complex topics and understand the needs of the business to work independently
  • Able to strongly articulate a product’s value proposition/selling points and explain complex issues simply and clearly via phone and email
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with a variety of internal groups
  • Prior experience with CRM software, familiarity with Salesforce is a plus
  • Prior experience with Marketing Automation software is a plus
  • Knowledge or strong interest in renewable energy, sustainability, project development, or energy markets is highly preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
  • Drive demand and strong participation in our Platform through cold calling, emails, and social communication with current and potential customers
  • Run targeted outbound email nurture campaigns
  • Follow up with new contacts generated from marketing campaigns to assess potential sales opportunities
  • Conduct screening calls; introduce qualified leads to members of the sales team
  • Respond to inbound inquiries; conduct screening calls as needed, and direct contacts to the appropriate person at LevelTen
  • Onboard new users to our Platform
  • Research prospective accounts and contacts to identify new leads
  • Create and maintain CRM account, contact, and opportunity information in Salesforce
  • Perform other tasks as needed to support sales and marketing initiatives

LevelTen Energy simplifies the buying and selling of power purchase agreements (PPAs) in the renewable energy market by connecting developers with corporate energy buyers through an efficient platform. The company streamlines the traditional Request for Proposal (RFP) process, reducing it from months to weeks, which allows developers to focus on their core activities. By aggregating buyers and sellers, LevelTen enhances market access and reduces PPA costs, while also providing transaction standards and credit solutions to ensure smooth deal closures. The goal is to make the renewable energy market more efficient and accessible for all parties involved.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$124.8M

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

44%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Securing $65 million in Series D funding from high-profile investors like Microsoft and Google positions LevelTen for significant growth and expansion.
  • The company's innovative solutions, such as the Clean Energy Tax Credit Marketplace and LEAP™ technology, demonstrate its commitment to advancing the renewable energy sector.
  • LevelTen's ability to reduce sales cycles by 50% and facilitate transactions totaling over $14.8 billion highlights its strong market presence and operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • The dip in climate tech funding poses a threat to capital-intensive startups like LevelTen, potentially impacting their growth and sustainability.
  • The rapid growth of AI and cloud computing could strain energy supplies, creating challenges for LevelTen's clean energy goals.

What makes LevelTen Energy unique

  • LevelTen Energy's platform significantly reduces the traditional RFP process from months to weeks, offering a streamlined and efficient approach to PPA transactions.
  • The company's two-sided marketplace aggregates both buyers and sellers, providing access to a larger market and reducing PPA costs, unlike competitors who may not offer such extensive aggregation.
  • LevelTen's focus on transaction standards and credit solutions ensures smooth deal closures, enhancing market liquidity and transparency.

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