Retrofit Business Development Manager

JR United Kingdom; York; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Retrofit Business Development Manager to drive energy efficiency initiatives in York. This hybrid role involves engaging local authorities, promoting carbon-saving solutions, and coordinating community events. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about sustainability, skilled in stakeholder collaboration, and ready to contribute to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with local authorities or housing providers.
• Understanding of ECO/HEATflex schemes.
• Experience in community events.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement with local authorities and housing providers.
• Advise stakeholders on energy efficiency measures.
• Coordinate project implementation and reporting.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Qualifications in environmental sciences

Qualifications in energy management

Job description

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Retrofit Business Development Manager, York

Client: Happy Energy Solutions Ltd

Location: York, UK

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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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 key in driving energy efficiency initiatives and building partnerships to support carbon-saving projects across communities.

If you’re a confident communicator with a passion for sustainability and stakeholder collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

What You'll be Doing

• 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 supporting carbon reduction.
• Coordinate project implementation and stakeholder communication.
• Support funding applications and reporting for energy initiatives.
• Produce reports on outcomes like carbon and energy savings.

What We’re Looking For

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

Location: Hybrid, Home-Based (near London and the South East). Regular travel to meetings in London, the South East, and occasionally further afield as per project needs.

How to Apply

Please send an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and a covering letter explaining your interest. Applications without both will not be considered.