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Sales - Enterprise Utility Growth Director

Franklin Energy

Topeka, Kansas

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$150,000
SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Campaigns, Coaching, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Acquisition, Customer Experience, Ecosystems, Enterprise Sales, Establish Priorities, Finance, Forecasting, Health Maintenance, Leadership, Legal Support Skills, Market Development, Market Entry Strategy, Messaging Technology, Pricing, Product Design, Product Positioning, Proposal Development, Revenue Planning, Risk, Risk Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Sales Pipeline, Sales Tools, Salesforce.com, Surface Mount Technology, Technical Delivery, Technical Support, Territory Development, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Topeka, Kansas
POSTED
1 day ago
Franklin Energy is redefining the clean energy future as the only integrated provider of comprehensive solutions, combining unmatched expertise in strategic consulting, program delivery, product solutions, and design/build services. Powered by our advanced AI-driven technology platforms, we deliver seamless, tech-driven support across the entire energy service ecosystem to accelerate impactful change and ensure an unmatched customer experience. Since 1994, Franklin Energy has been a trusted partner in protecting communities and our planet, paving the way for a sustainable future for all. Learn more at www.franklinenergy.com and join us in leading the clean energy revolution.

Position Summary

The Enterprise Utility Growth Director plays a critical role in advancing Franklin Energy's integrated clean-energy mission as an individual-contributor sales role responsible for driving new utility client acquisition and expanding services within existing accounts, reporting to the Senior Regional Director. This role executes enterprise go-to-market strategies at the account level, owning pipeline development, revenue delivery, and accurate forecasting. Operating cross-functionally, this person is responsible for the identification, creation and full pursuit of growth opportunities that strengthens competitive positioning and accelerates growth in a rapidly evolving clean-energy landscape.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

People & Culture Leadership
  • Execution on constructive coaching and feedback from direct and senior leadership
  • Foster and demonstrate a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and ethical selling aligned to Franklin Energy values.
  • Participate and support operating rhythms (weekly 1:1s, pipeline reviews, forecast calls, QBR inputs) that reinforce excellence.
Revenue, Pipeline & Forecasting
  • Own sub-regional (individual) bookings and revenue targets; consistently meet or exceed plan.
  • Build and maintain a healthy pipeline across prioritized segments; improve conversion and velocity using data-driven insights.
  • Provide individual accurate monthly/quarterly forecasting including win/loss, and risk/opportunity tracking; escalate material risks early to Sales leadership
  • Reliably and consistently update Salesforce to support monthly/quarterly forecasting and analytics.
Go-to-Market & Market Development
  • Translate enterprise GTM into account-level strategies that drive measurable pipeline creation and conversion
  • Provide ongoing market, client, and competitive intelligence to the larger Commercial team to inform value propositions, commercial narratives and messaging, solution positioning, and relevant campaign focus.
  • Proactively identify whitespace opportunities, emerging client needs, and market inflection points within assigned territories, and develop/execute informed pre-positioning recommendations to partner with cross-functional leaders on pursuit strategy. Inclusive of the enterprise strategic growth initiatives.
Client Engagement & Deals
  • Build executive and senior-manager relationships with utility decision makers as a trusted advisor.
  • Demonstrate ownership and accountability through full cycle of opportunities, including and not limited to; pre-positioning, proposal development, oral presentations, and BAFO; ensure high-quality submissions. In effort for optimal results and contracting.
  • Perform and lead timely execution of scope and contract execution with a focus on revenue awarded to contracted and early contract revenue yield
  • Lead and/or support strategic pursuits; communicate and remove roadblocks and align resources while empowering deal team.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with Program Delivery leaders (e.g. SMD/MD/AMD) on account planning and solution shaping.
  • Collaborate with Commercial Excellence (Proposal Writers & Opportunity Architects), Product Solutions, Design/Build, and Strategic Consulting to craft differentiated solutions.
  • Coordinate with Finance, Legal, and Contracts on pricing, terms, and risk management.
  • Ensure quality, accurate and complaint submissions.
Sales Operations, Tools & Insights
  • Champion Salesforce hygiene and usage; including but not limited to key factors like; timeliness, accuracy, win/loss insights, data integrity, comprehensiveness, etc.
  • Implement continuous improvement to increase win rate and cycle efficiency; codify best practices and playbo

About the Company

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Franklin Energy

WE IMPLEMENT BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS FOR OUR UTILITY CLIENTS.

With over two decades in the energy efficiency landscape, Franklin Energy is the industry expert in program administration and implementation for utility clients across the nation. We pinpoint value-driven solutions and deliver goal-focused results for ranging program markets, from business to residential to everything in between.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.franklinenergy.com/

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