Territory Manager- Organic Waste/ Renewable Energy- Chicago

Michael Page is seeking a Territory Manager for Organic Waste/Renewable Energy in the Chicago area. The role involves business development, project management, and regulatory compliance within the renewable energy sector. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in business development or project management, preferably in waste management. The position offers a base salary of $110K plus bonuses and requires travel within the assigned territory.
• Develop business and grow your B2B client base within the Chicagoland region.
• Join a company at the forefront of renewable energy innovation.

About Our Client

My client is a market leader in organic waste collection and services to transform waste into renewable energy. They more than doubled their headcount in 2022 which they have maintained and continue to expand in 2023. They are seeking a territory based New Business development role for the Chicago region.

Job Description
• Market Expansion:
• Identify, target, and develop new business opportunities within the assigned territory.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with potential clients, partners, and stakeholders in the renewable energy industry.
• Analyze market trends and competitor activities to devise strategies for market expansion.
• Business Development:
• Present our renewable energy solutions and services to potential clients.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their specific needs and develop tailored proposals.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure new partnerships and projects.
• Project Management:
• Oversee the successful execution of projects within the territory, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions and services to clients.
• Monitor project performance, resolve any issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Stay informed about local and national regulations related to renewable energy and ensure that all projects comply with these regulations.
• Assist clients in navigating the permitting and regulatory processes.
• Reporting and Analysis:
• Maintain accurate records of all sales activities, project progress, and client communications.
• Prepare regular reports on the status of projects, sales performance, and market insights.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant
• Bachelor's degree in Business or a relevant field (e.g., Business, Environmental Sciences, Engineering, etc.).
• Proven experience in business development, sales, or project management in the renewable energy sector.
• Specific experience within waste management is a huge plus.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies, regulations, and industry trends.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing market conditions.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as required.

What's on Offer

- Remote role in Chicago with travel within the state.
- $110 base salary + guarenteed bonus 1st year + uncapped variable