Area Sales Manager

Loom Solar Pvt. Ltd.; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-sponsored training in solar

Job summary

Loom Solar Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an Area Sales Manager to lead a B2B sales team across a defined region, driving revenue growth for solar PV systems and energy solutions. You will manage enterprise accounts, negotiate long-term contracts, and coordinate with engineering teams to deliver tailored solar installations.

The role emphasizes building strategic partnerships, optimizing sales processes, and achieving aggressive quarterly targets within the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of B2B solar sales experience.
• Experience in navigating complex procurement and long-term contracts.
• Knowledge of PV systems, financing models and incentives.

Responsibilities

• Develop regional sales strategies aligned with growth objectives.
• Lead and mentor a team of B2B sales reps for performance excellence.
• Identify and pursue new commercial B2B prospects in solar PV installations.
• Build and maintain relationships with key enterprise decision-makers.
• Collaborate with technical teams to deliver customized solar solutions.
• Track sales pipeline, forecast accuracy, and KPIs using CRM.

Skills

B2B sales

CRM proficiency

Negotiation

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's in Business

Bachelor's in Engineering

Renewable energy knowledge

Tools

Salesforce/HubSpot CRM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Loom Solar, founded in 2018 by visionary brothers Amol and Amod Anand, has rapidly emerged as one ofIndia's Fastest Growing D2C brands. This Faridabad, Haryana based solar company specializes in the manufacturing of cutting-edge solar panels, inverters, and lithium batteries, catering to both residential and commercial needs.

Our journey began with a mission to revolutionize access to advanced solar technology across India, ensuring even the most remote areas benefit from sustainable energy solutions through our robust e-commerce platform. At Loom Solar, we are committed to driving the green energy transition and empowering every corner of India with reliable and innovative solar power solutions.

Job Description

Summary

The Area Sales Manager is a key strategic leader within the solar energy industry, responsible for driving revenue growth and expanding market presence across a defined geographic region. This role focuses on building and managing a high-performing B2B sales team, cultivating relationships with commercial and industrial clients, and executing targeted sales strategies to achieve aggressive quarterly and annual targets. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in B2B sales within the renewable energy sector, with a proven ability to navigate complex procurement processes, negotiate long-term contracts, and deliver scalable solar solutions. As a critical link between the organization and its enterprise clients, the Area Sales Manager plays a pivotal role in advancing sustainable energy adoption, contributing to corporate sustainability goals, and strengthening the company’s position as a leader in the solar industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute regional sales strategies aligned with company growth objectives and market opportunities in the solar energy sector.
  
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of B2B sales representatives, ensuring performance excellence through coaching, goal setting, and regular feedback.
  
• Identify, qualify, and pursue new commercial and industrial B2B prospects, focusing on solar PV system installations for businesses, manufacturing facilities, and institutional clients.
  
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with key decision-makers at enterprise accounts, including facility managers, sustainability officers, and procurement teams.
  
• Collaborate with technical and project development teams to deliver customized solar solutions that meet client energy needs and financial objectives.
  
• Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer behavior to refine sales approaches and improve win rates.
  
• Prepare and present detailed proposals, financial models, and ROI analyses to support client decision-making.
  
• Track and report on sales pipeline, forecast accuracy, and KPIs using CRM platforms to ensure transparency and data-driven planning.
  
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies throughout the sales and project handoff process.
  

Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  
• Proven experience (5+ years) in B2B sales, with a strong track record of exceeding sales targets in the renewable energy, clean tech, or construction industry.
  
• In-depth knowledge of solar energy systems, including photovoltaic (PV) technology, financing models (PPA, lease, cash purchase), and incentive programs (e.g., ITC, state rebates).
  
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex sales cycles involving multi-stakeholder decision-making and long-term contracts.
  
• Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and Microsoft Office Suite for reporting, forecasting, and client presentations.
  
• Strong negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at the executive level.
  
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively within the assigned region.
  
• Experience in team leadership and performance management, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.
  
• Familiarity with sustainability metrics and ESG reporting is a plus.
  
• Performance-based commission and bonus structure
  
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  
• 401(k) plan with company match
  
• Paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities
  
• Company-sponsored training in solar technology and sales strategy