ALTERNATIVE LABEL

  • alternative energy sales promoter
  • renewable energy salesperson
  • renewable energy sales rep
  • renewable energy sales consultant
  • residential renewable energy sales representative
  • alternative energy sales negotiator

DESCRIPTION

Renewable energy sales representatives assess clients’ energy supply needs, and attempt to secure sales of renewable energy methods. They promote renewable energy suppliers and the use of renewable energy products, and liaise with consumers to increase sales.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

KNOWLEDGE

ESSENTIALS

  • answer requests for quotation
  • assess customers
  • carry out sales analysis

OPTIONALS

  • achieve sales targets
  • advise on utility consumption
  • assess supplier risks

ESSENTIALS

  • characteristics of products
  • characteristics of services
  • renewable energy technologies

OPTIONALS

  • domestic heating systems
  • electricity market
  • energy performance of buildings

SOFT SKILLS

COMMUNICATION

100%

ADAPTABILITY

50%

MOTIVATION

50%

DEPENDABILITY

50%

POSITIVITY

50%

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

100%

SOCIAL & LINGUISTICS

83%

ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS

50%

DIGITAL SKILLS

33%

REGULATORY ASPECT

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