Sales Specialist - Gas & Power (AMER) (copy)

Kpler; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 126,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Kpler is seeking a proactive Power Sales Specialist to drive adoption of Gas and Power offerings across the AMER region, including new and existing clients. You will own a defined book, manage the full sales cycle, and work with Product and Research to strengthen market position.

Join a global team focused on revenue growth, pipeline development, and strategic client engagements, while leveraging cross-functional support to close deals and deliver value.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in a commercial or sales role in a B2B environment.
• Experience selling data-driven or research-based products.
• Proven experience managing a regional or defined book of business.
• Experience collaborating with Product, Research, and Marketing teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and grow a defined book of business for Gas and Power in the AMER region.
• Drive full sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals for subscriptions.
• Meet and exceed annual revenue targets with pipeline development.
• Develop understanding of Kpler offerings and position Gas and Power strategically.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders and inform product positioning with client feedback.
• Collaborate with Marketing and BD to generate inbound/outbound leads.
• Monitor sales performance and forecast in Salesforce.
• Represent Kpler at regional events and client meetings.

Skills

Gas & Power sales

Pipeline development

Client relationship management

Sales process

Market knowledge

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

The Role

We are looking for a proactive, hands-on Power Sales Specialist focused on developing Gas a sales penetration within AMER.

This role is focused on expanding the adoption of our Power and European Gas offerings within the region, working closely with the Product and Commercial teams to strengthen our market position and ensure consistent revenue growth across both new and existing clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and grow a defined book of business for Kpler's Gas and Power products within the AMER region - including both prospects and existing Kpler clients.
• Drive the full sales cycle: from prospecting and qualifying opportunities through to pitching, negotiation, and closing deals for Gas and Power subscriptions.
• Achieve and exceed annual revenue targets, demonstrating consistent pipeline development and deal conversion.
• Develop a deep understanding of Kpler's offering, positioning Gas and Power as strategic solutions for clients.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers within client organisations.
• Collaborate closely with the Product and Research teams to ensure client feedback informs product development and positioning.
• Partner with Marketing and Business Development to generate and nurture inbound and outbound leads for the AMER market.
• Monitor and report sales performance, pipeline health, and key metrics through Salesforce, ensuring accurate forecasting.
• Maintain competitive awareness by tracking market developments and rival offerings, sharing intelligence with internal stakeholders.
• Represent Kpler and the Power and European Gas product lines at regional industry events, conferences, and client meetings to strengthen market visibility.

Experience & Background

• 7+ years experience in a commercial or sales role - ideally with a track record of closing deals and achieving revenue targets in a B2B environment.
• Strong understanding of the commodities/energy and research markets, with experience selling data-driven or research-based products and the ability to articulate how Gas and Power can drive commercial decisions.
• Proven experience managing a regional or defined book of business, demonstrating ownership of pipeline generation, client engagement, and renewals.
• Previous experience collaborating with Product, Research, and Marketing teams to influence go-to-market or product strategy.

$126,000 - $148,000 a year

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