Channel Partner Sales Manager

Gridmatic
  • Houston, Texas
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Gridmatic Retail is seeking an experienced and relationship-driven Channel Partner Sales Manager to expand our retail energy footprint through third-party brokers, consultants, and strategic partners. This role is responsible for recruiting, enabling, and managing channel partners, driving indirect sales growth, and coordinating internally to deliver competitive, analytics-driven offers to commercial and industrial customers. The ideal candidate has deep familiarity with the retail energy brokerage ecosystem, a large portfolio of broker relationships, strong communication skills, and a track record of building high-performing partner networks.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Recruit, onboard, and manage relationships with retail energy brokers and channel partners.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for partner sales needs, pricing requests, and opportunity management.
    • Drive indirect sales growth 
    • Ensure accurate and timely communication of pricing, contracting requirements, and value propositions.
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with pricing, and operations teams to deliver seamless partner experiences.
    • Maintain reporting of partner activity, pipeline development, and performance metrics.
    • Support development of partner programs, incentive structures, and go-to-market strategy.
    • Represent Gridmatic Retail at industry events, conferences, and in partner-facing meetings.
    • Gather feedback from the broker community to influence product enhancements and competitive positioning.

     

    Qualifications & Experience: 

    • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, economics, or a related field.
    • 5+ years of experience in retail electricity sales, with at least 2 years focused on managing broker or channel partnerships.
    • Strong understanding of retail electricity products, pricing structures, and competitive landscape.
    • Established relationships within the broker community preferred.
    • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
    • Proven ability to manage multiple partner relationships and navigate complex deal cycles.
    • Data-driven mindset with familiarity in working with analytics teams.
    • High degree of ownership, accountability, and strategic thinking.

     

    What you bring: 

    • A partner-centric approach with the ability to build trust and long-term collaboration.
    • Skill in translating energy concepts into clear, compelling partner messaging.
    • Bias toward action and comfort operating in a fast-moving, innovative environment.
    • Passion for advancing smart, data-driven energy solutions in the commercial and industrial sector.

     

    Why Gridmatic Retail
    Gridmatic Retail leverages cutting-edge AI-powered forecasting and deep energy market expertise to deliver differentiated retail electricity solutions. As a Channel Partner Sales Manager, you will help shape our partner ecosystem, expand market reach, and contribute directly to accelerating the clean energy transition for businesses.
     
    Taking care of you today:
    - Continuing Education Opportunities
    - Flexible PTO
    - Medical, Dental and Vision plans with competitive employer contributions
    - Pre-Tax commuter benefits
    - $1500/year non profit donation matching program through Millie
    - Home Office Stipend
     
    Protecting your future for you and your family:
    - 401K contribution match up to 4%
    - Company-paid parental leave
    - Company Paid Life Insurance
    - Stock Option Loan Program

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    Websitehttps://www.gridmatic.com/about

    Skills

    • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
    • Alternative Energyunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Brokerageunmatched
    • Channel Managementunmatched
    • Channel Salesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Competitive Analysis/Strategyunmatched
    • Conferencesunmatched
    • Contract Requirementsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Economicsunmatched
    • Ecosystemsunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Fundraising Programunmatched
    • Incentive Programsunmatched
    • Loansunmatched
    • Market Entry Strategyunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Non-Profit Fundingunmatched
    • Partner Salesunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Product Positioningunmatched
    • Product Pricingunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Retail Managementunmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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