Solar Appointment Setter

Sunrun Inc.; Connecticut; On-site; USD 51,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Plan + Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Vacations/Holidays

Paid Baby Bonding Leave

Employee Discounts

PowerU – 100% Funded Education Program

Employee Donation Matching

Volunteer Hour Rewards

Job summary

Sunrun Inc. is seeking a results-driven retail team member to represent our brand in partner stores. You will schedule appointments, educate customers on solar and storage solutions, and help grow the Sunrun customer base.

Average earnings ranged from $51,408 to $87,288 with top performers reaching $160,000+ annually; compensation includes base hourly pay, uncapped commissions, benefits, 401K with company match, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, willingness to learn, self-motivated and customer-focused.
• Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends/evenings/holidays.
• Reliable transportation within a 15–30 mile multi-store territory.

Responsibilities

• Proactively schedule appointments and expand the Sunrun customer base.
• Educate potential customers on solar energy and storage solutions.
• Build relationships and generate enthusiasm for Sunrun products.
• Maintain mobility and perform duties in a retail environment, including lifting up to 25 pounds.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated

Willingness to learn

Customer-oriented

Job description

At Sunrun, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. To do it, we’re designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well‑being, and safety come first. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. We’re unlike any other residential energy company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.

We’re on a mission to make energy more reliable and affordable for more people. We provide an opportunity with storage and solar to help people access greater energy independence without the big upfront costs.

Sunrun is the largest dedicated residential solar and storage company in the country and has a mission to bring stably priced resilient power to the masses.

Overview

As a pivotal member of the Sunrun retail team, you will embody the essence of our brand within designated partner retail stores, playing a vital role in influencing potential customers. Your impact will be measured by your ability to foster relationships, generate enthusiasm for our products, and educate potential customers on renewable energy and storage solutions. This role requires you to proactively schedule appointments and contribute to expanding the Sunrun customer base. Success in this position hinges on your focus on positively influencing every individual you encounter.

Potential Earnings: While the average compensation ranges from $51,408 to $87,288 (location and personal success dependent), our top performers can earn up to an impressive $160,000+ per year. Your compensation will directly reflect your impact and effort: Competitive hourly base pay and uncapped commissions, for generating new solar appointments. Full benefits package including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K with company match, stock purchase program, paid training, and much more Earn your spot on an unforgettable getaway to an exotic destination in recognition of your outstanding performance. Earn the ability to grow your career. Growth and development programs which include mentoring from top industry leaders, instructor‑led training, career path tool and 100% tuition coverage on continuing education programs.

Qualifications/How You Will Be Successful: Success in this role relies on strong communication skills, willingness to learn, self‑motivation, and a genuine passion for our mission. You’ll need to commit to a flexible retail schedule, including weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays, to maximize your sales success and earning potential. Reliable transportation within a 15‑30 mile radius (on average) is essential for managing a multi‑store territory. This role requires standing and being mobile for extended periods including the ability to lift up to 25 pounds as part of daily responsibilities in a retail environment.

While the average compensation ranges from $51,408 to $87,288 (location and personal success dependent), our top performers can earn up to an impressive $160,000+ per year. Average compensation in California (Base pay + Incentives) for the first 12 months ranges from $53,654.40 to $89,534.40 (personal success dependent)

Recruiter: John Vence ([e-mail]) Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more. The starting salary/wage for this opportunity is in compliance with the local wage requirements. Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate’s salary history. You can learn more here.

This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at [e-mail].

Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: EEO | Sunrun

Sunrun Inc. (Nasdaq: RUN) is the nation’s leading home solar, battery storage, and energy services company. We believe in the power of solar energy to make a real difference in our world. Together, we can tackle the challenges ahead, knowing that every step towards clean energy counts. Join us on this journey towards a more sustainable tomorrow.

Perks & Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k Plan + Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Vacations/Holidays
• Paid Baby Bonding Leave
• Employee Discounts
• PowerU – 100% Funded Education Programs
• Employee Donation Matching
• Volunteer Hour Rewards

Learn more at https://sunrun.gobenefits.net/