Channel Manager / Business Development Manager

Reference: JN -092026-87583_1790588393

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in channel sales, business development, or the renewable energy sector.
  • Strong relationships and an established network within the channel ecosystem.
  • Proven experience in large-scale Commercial & Industrial (C&I) projects of 1MW and above.
  • Exposure to end-user development and customer engagement.
  • Good understanding of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
  • Strong EPC and end-user customer network.
  • High levels of integrity, professionalism, and credibility.
  • Results-driven with a proven track record of achieving targets.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Innovative, proactive, and passionate approach to business development.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Lead market awareness initiatives, revenue-generating activities, and partner marketing campaigns.
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships with channel partners.
  • Manage partner performance through business reviews, certifications, sales targets, and development plans.
  • Collaborate with internal sales, product, service, and commercial teams to strengthen the regional channel ecosystem and enhance brand presence.
  • Undertake additional ad hoc responsibilities as required.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 28/09/2026
Reference: JN -092026-87583_1790588393

Channel Manager / Business Development Manager

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Permanent Clean Energy

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