Power TakeOff

Director of Partnerships

Power TakeOff

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $175,000 - $205,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Strategic Partnership Development: Identify, evaluate, and prioritize prospective partner organizations aligned with Power TakeOff’s mission and utility program goals.
  • Present, demonstrate, and articulate the value proposition of our services to potential partners.
  • Understand client needs and tailor our value and solutions to align with their goals.
  • Lead partner outreach and relationship cultivation efforts with C-level and senior stakeholders across building management sectors.
  • Structure and negotiate partnership agreements, including MOUs, data-sharing arrangements, and integration plans.
  • Facilitate client approvals of new partnerships.
  • Maintain accurate records of activities, pipeline, and forecasts in the company’s Salesforce CRM.
  • Provide regular updates to management on deal progress and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Operational Integration & Enablement: Develop and implement scalable processes for engaging and activating partners across utility territories.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration of partner organizations into Power TakeOff’s offerings.
  • Support partner onboarding, training, and resource development to drive participation and outcomes.
  • Identify trends in feedback from clients to most effectively market the solution and its value propositions and to inform modification to program designs.
  • Market Intelligence & Positioning: Monitor trends in the energy efficiency, building operations, and real estate sectors to anticipate partner and client needs and identify new growth areas.
  • Represent Power TakeOff at industry conferences, working groups, and partner-hosted events.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in business development, partnerships, or strategic sales, ideally in energy services, utilities, commercial real estate, or sustainability sectors
  • Proven track record of building and managing partnerships with organizations such as REITs, property management firms, and EaaS providers
  • Familiarity with utility DSM and energy efficiency program structures is strongly preferred
  • Experience navigating utility stakeholder processes and/or managing utility data access pathways is a strong plus
  • Strategic thinker with strong commercial instincts and the ability to structure win-win partnership models
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced sales environment
  • Exceptional emotional intelligence, communication, and active listening skills
  • Proven ability to build trust and rapport across diverse teams and levels of an organization
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivation and reliable follow-through
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Values Alignment
  • Passion for social and environmental impact, with a commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and mission-aligned workplace
  • Enthusiasm for working in a growing, entrepreneurial organization where you can make a meaningful difference