Business Specialist

Good Energy Group; Chippenham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking a Business Specialist to support business customers, providing exceptional service and building strong relationships. The role involves resolving inquiries through calls and emails, and an analytical approach to customer issues is essential. Ideal for those with customer service experience, this position allows working remotely with occasional office visits in Chippenham. Competitive benefits include a bonus scheme, development allowance, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Work from home allowance

Travel allowance

Annual development allowance

Company-wide bonus scheme

25 days annual leave and additional perks

Ethical pension plan

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with clients.
• Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions.
• Experience in handling customer inquiries via phone and email.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to business customers.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Resolve customer complaints promptly.

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Customer Service Experience

Customer Focus

Teamwork

Job description

Business Specialist

Application Deadline: 18 January 2026

Department: Customer Operations

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire

Reporting To: Alise Mellors

Compensation: £25,500 - £29,500 / year

Description

No day will be the same - here are some of the highlights

We are seeking ambitious and enthusiastic individuals to join our growing Business Specialist team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our business customers, building strong relationships and providing exceptional service. Working in our Business team will mean you gain exposure to a different customer base within Good Energy, handling accounts for a wide variety of businesses. You will gain insight into and learn the nuances of the B2B environment, while honing skills linked to account management and business awareness, that will support your progression.

Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service to our business customers, addressing their enquiries and resolving any issues through phone and email.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships through proactive communication.
• Gain a deep understanding of our products and services, with opportunities to become a specialist in key technical areas of your role.
• Support customers to manage their account in self-sufficient ways (via digital services, smart meters).
• Handle customer complaints professionally and effectively, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction.

What you'll need to succeed

As a Business Specialist, working almost fully remote, you'll provide exceptional customer service to a range of businesses using renewable energy. You'll handle inbound calls and emails (avg. 10 calls/day), resolve billing issues, and promote sustainable energy solutions. Customer Satisfaction, account health will be a key focus for you. You’ll have the opportunity to build relationships with around 3,000 business customers, adapting communication to their needs.

Who this role will suit

This role is an excellent fit for experienced Customer Service or Sales Professionals currently working in B2C environments who are seeking a transition into an innovative team of business specialists. You’ll be joining a highly supportive and collaborative team who will continue to support your ongoing learning.

At Good Energy we foster a culture of growth, as evidenced by the successful career progression of many Business Specialists into roles such as Team Leadership, specialised positions in Billing, Metering, Settlements, and Data, and even diverse departments like Marketing and Regulatory Affairs.

Essentials:

• Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients in a clear and concise manner.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to analyse problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
• Customer Service Experience: Prior experience in a customer service role, including handling customer inquiries via phone and email.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to think critically and find creative solutions to challenges.
• Customer Focus: A strong customer‑centric approach with a focus on exceeding customer expectations.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.

Desirables:

• Previous B2B customer service experience, whether this be via phone or via email.
• Knowledge of and experience in the energy industry.

Hybrid working explained: When and where you’ll be in the office

Our office is based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. For this role, we're looking for candidates who can come in to our Chippenham office once a month / once a quarter, based on location.

We offer both formal and informal flexible working options. Full‑time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday.

The office is fully accessible, allowing everyone to participate fully in their working lives regardless of any mobility challenges. We promote work‑life balance and flexibility through hybrid working, which combines both remote and office work.

Benefits you can rely on

Great allowances for hybrid working:

🏡 £500 work from home allowance - an annual allowance paid monthly alongside your salary to support with working from home costs.

🚆 £500 travel allowance - an annual allowance paid monthly alongside your salary to support with travelling to work costs.

📖 £500 annual development allowance: to spend on your chosen development area, whether that’s in your current role, or future roles.

🎁 5% annual bonus: company‑wide bonus scheme designed to reward collective teamwork and delivery of results across the whole business.

🌞 Holiday: 25 days annual leave, a day off for your birthday, additional days leave for long service, plus bank holidays. You’ll also have the option to buy additional leave, allowing for a better work‑life balance.

💸 Ethical Pension with Aviva: Good Energy offers an ethical pension plan provided by Aviva, with employer‑matched contributions up to 7.5% of your base salary.