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["Senior Director - ESS Sales - Americas","Senior Director - ESS Sales - Americas"]

Taylor Hopkinson

  • Boston
  • 6 days ago
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    Skills

    • B2B eCommerceunmatched
    • Brand Positioningunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Cadenceunmatched
    • Chinese Languageunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
    • Ecosystemsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mandarin Chinese Languageunmatched
    • Market Entry Strategyunmatched
    • Market Segmentationunmatched
    • Market Shareunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Marketing Strategyunmatched
    • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
    • Performance Managementunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Product Planningunmatched
    • Product Positioningunmatched
    • Product Pricingunmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Revenue Planningunmatched
    • Revenue/Sales Reportingunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Forecastingunmatched
    • Sales Operationsunmatched
    • Strategic Accountsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Target Marketingunmatched

    Description

    Opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing Tier 1 BESS Supplier as Senior Sales Director (flexible on experience) focused on the Americas region. Also accepting candidates with exceptional track records in other regions (Eastern, Western, Central, etc.).Key Responsibilities Revenue Growth & Market Expansion Own and deliver regional revenue targets and market share growthDevelop and execute strategic account plans across OEMs, utilities, EPCs, and integratorsIdentify and capture new market opportunities in ESS, EV, and energy transition sectorsBuild long-term customer partnerships and ecosystem influenceSales Leadership & Team Performance Lead and scale a high-performing regional commercial teamEstablish clear performance metrics, pipeline rigor, and accountability cultureUpgrade team capability in complex sales, deal execution, and customer engagementGo-to-Market & Marketing Strategy Define and execute integrated go-to-market strategy aligned with business prioritiesStrengthen brand positioning and market credibility in the U.S.Drive customer segmentation, product positioning, and value proposition claritySales Operations & Commercial Discipline Build and institutionalize sales operating cadence (forecasting, pipeline reviews, CRM discipline)Implement KPI-driven performance management (conversion, deal velocity, margin)Optimize pricing strategy, contract structure, and commercial governanceCross-Regional Leadership Serve as a key bridge between U.S. commercial teams and global headquartersAlign execution with global product roadmap and supply chain capabilitiesDrive cross-cultural integration to improve decision speed and execution qualityMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred10-15+ years of progressive experience in Sales, Marketing, or Commercial LeadershipProven track record of delivering revenue growth in a $300M‑$500M scale businessStrong experience in B2B technical / industrial sales environmentsDemonstrated capability in sales operations, forecasting, and pipeline managementExperience operating in high-growth, fast-changing environmentsStrong leadership, executive communication, and stakeholder alignment skillsResults‑Driven: Delivers revenue and execution outcomesStrategic & Commercial Mindset: Connects market insight to business growthOperational Discipline: Builds systems, not just resultsCross‑Cultural Leadership: Navigates global matrix environments effectivelyTeam Builder: Develops leaders and upgrades organizational capabilityExecution Focus: Moves with speed, clarity, and accountabilityPreferred Qualifications Mandarin Chinese proficiency, orProven experience working with Chinese / Asian multinational organizationsExperience supporting U.S. market entry or rapid expansion phasesBalanced background across sales leadership + marketing strategyStrong understanding of U.S. energy market, policy, and customer landscape#J-18808-Ljbffr

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size1 to 9 employees
    Websitehttps://www.taylorhopkinson.com/

    About Company

    Taylor Hopkinson is a pure-play renewable energy recruitment and human resources consultancy with a focus on three core services: Executive Search, Permanent Recruitment and Contract/Interim Recruitment.

    Founded in 2009 as a core team with headquarters in Glasgow, we have grown organically to a team of almost 40 across 4 continents, with offices in London, Madrid, Mexico City, Houston and Shanghai. Because we only work in renewable energy industries, we’ve always taken the approach of thinking an inch wide and a mile deep. Since being backed by our equity partners, we’ve been using our laser-focused approach to expand into new geographies to deliver landmark wind and solar projects in the US, EMEA, Latin America, and Asia.

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