Retrofit Business Development Manager

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking an enthusiastic Retrofit Business Development Manager in Manchester. This role focuses on engaging local authorities and housing providers to promote energy efficiency initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with a passion for sustainability, driving partnerships to support carbon-saving projects across communities. Remote working is possible with travel required for meetings in designated areas.

Qualifications

• Experience in stakeholder engagement, especially with local authorities or housing providers.
• Knowledge of ECO/HEATflex schemes.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main contact for local authorities and housing providers.
• Promote offerings including ECO funding and carbon-saving solutions.
• Plan and deliver community engagement events.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of carbon reduction strategies

Education

Qualifications in environmental sciences or energy management

Job description

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Retrofit Business Development Manager, Manchester

Client:

Happy Energy Solutions Ltd

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Happy Energy Solutions Ltd is expanding our team and looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Retrofit Business Development Officer to lead engagement with local authorities and social housing providers. This role is crucial in driving energy efficiency initiatives and establishing strong partnerships that support carbon-saving projects across communities.

If you’re a confident communicator passionate about sustainability and stakeholder collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities include:

• Act as the main contact for local authorities and social housing providers within a designated area.
• Promote HESL’s offerings, including ECO funding, HEATflex, local HEAT websites, and carbon-saving solutions.
• Advise stakeholders on funding and energy efficiency measures.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with charities, community groups, and housing providers.
• Plan and deliver community engagement events.
• Coordinate project implementation and stakeholder communication.
• Support funding applications and reporting for energy initiatives.
• Produce reports on outcomes like carbon and energy savings.

Qualifications and skills include:

• Experience in stakeholder engagement, especially with local authorities or housing providers.
• Understanding of carbon reduction strategies, ECO/HEATflex schemes, and funding.
• Strong communication skills.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
• Experience with community programs and events.
• Organizational and reporting skills.
• Charity or community group experience (desirable).
• Knowledge of local government frameworks (desirable).
• Qualifications in environmental sciences or energy management (desirable).

Location: Hybrid, home-based near London/South East with travel to meetings in these areas and occasionally further afield.

How to Apply: Please send an updated CV and cover letter explaining your suitability for the role. Applications without both will not be considered.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom