Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with. Overview As a pivotal member of the Sunrun retail team, you will embody the essence of our brand within designated partner retail stores, playing a vital role in influencing potential customers. Your impact will be measured by your ability to foster relationships, generate enthusiasm for our products, and educate potential customers on renewable energy and storage solutions. This role requires you to proactively schedule appointments and contribute to expanding the Sunrun customer base. Success in this position hinges on your focus on positively influencing every individual you encounter. Potential Earnings: While the average compensation ranges from $45,000 to $60,000 (location and personal success dependent), our top performers can earn up to an impressive $160,000+ per year. Your compensation will directly reflect your impact and effort: • Competitive hourly base pay and uncapped commissions, for generating new solar appointments. • Full benefits package including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K with company match, stock purchase program, paid training, and much more • Earn your spot on an unforgettable getaway to an exotic destination in recognition of your outstanding performance. • Earn the ability to grow your career. Growth and development programs which include mentoring from top industry leaders, instructor-led training, career path tool and 100% tuition coverage on continuing education programs. Qualifications/How You Will Be Successful: • Success in this role relies on strong communication skills, willingness to learn, self-motivation, and a genuine passion for our mission. • You'll need to commit to a flexible retail schedule, including weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays, to maximize your sales success and earning potential. • Reliable transportation within a 15-30 mile radius (on average) is essential for managing a multi-store territory. • This role requires standing and being mobile for extended periods including the ability to lift up to 25 pounds as part of daily responsibilities in a retail environment. Recruiter: John Vence (john.vence@sunrun.com) Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more. The starting salary/wage for this opportunity is in compliance with the local wage requirements. Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. You can learn more . This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at . Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with. Overview As a pivotal member of the Sunrun retail team, you will embody the essence of our brand within designated partner retail stores, playing a vital role in influencing potential customers. Your impact will be measured by your ability to foster relationships, generate enthusiasm for our products, and educate potential customers on renewable energy and storage solutions. This role requires you to proactively schedule appointments and contribute to expanding the Sunrun customer base. Success in this position hinges on your focus on positively influencing every individual you encounter. Potential Earnings: While the average compensation ranges from $45,000 to $60,000 (location and personal success dependent), our top performers can earn up to an impressive $160,000+ per year. Your compensation will directly reflect your impact and effort: • Competitive hourly base pay and uncapped commissions, for generating new solar appointments. • Full benefits package including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K with company match, stock purchase program, paid training, and much more • Earn your spot on an unforgettable getaway to an exotic destination in recognition of your outstanding performance. • Earn the ability to grow your career. Growth and development programs which include mentoring from top industry leaders, instructor-led training, career path tool and 100% tuition coverage on continuing education programs. Qualifications/How You Will Be Successful: • Success in this role relies on strong communication skills, willingness to learn, self-motivation, and a genuine passion for our mission. • You'll need to commit to a flexible retail schedule, including weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays, to maximize your sales success and earning potential. • Reliable transportation within a 15-30 mile radius (on average) is essential for managing a multi-store territory. • This role requires standing and being mobile for extended periods including the ability to lift up to 25 pounds as part of daily responsibilities in a retail environment. Recruiter: John Vence (john.vence@sunrun.com) Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only. It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation. Please speak with your recruiter to learn more. The starting salary/wage for this opportunity is in compliance with the local wage requirements. Compensation decisions will not be based on a candidate's salary history. You can learn more . This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at . Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here:
See More Details >>Job Description NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!! At Trinity Solar, our Direct Sales team pay and benefits packages are tailored for your success! • $4,000 paid training over your first 8 weeks leading to commission pay • Potential earnings range from $100,000 to $250,000 per year, based on performance • Attractive performance-based incentives through our tiered recognition program, including opportunities to earn branded merchandise, exclusive rewards, and all-expense-paid trips • All sales employees are considered W2 employees • Health, vision, and dental insurance • 401K savings plan with company match • Life insurance available, both companies paid and elected Solar can be taught. Character can’t! At Trinity Solar, we believe the best solar sales professional bring more than technical knowledge – they bring real-world experience, grit, and people-first instincts. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate: • Clear and persuasive communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical concepts and build trust with diverse customers • Confidence and professionalism in face-to-face interactions, whether you are presenting to homeowners, contractors, or community stakeholders • Resilience under pressure, including the ability to manage objections, navigate job site variables, and stay solution-focused • Adaptability and quick learning, especially in fast-moving environments where policies, technologies, and customer needs evolve • Strong work ethic and accountability, shaped by experience showing up prepared, on time, and ready to deliver • Creative problem-solving, with the ability to tailor solutions and think on your feed when plans shift • Empathy and emotional intelligence, helping you read the room, handle sensitive objections, and create long-term customer relationships • Team-oriented mindset, grounded in collaboration, mutual respect, and shared goals Let’s talk about your goals and how we can get you there! Our top performers come from a variety of backgrounds—including construction, roofing, remodeling, and other service-focused industries—united by a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, customer satisfaction, and long-term career growth. For over 30 years, Trinity Solar has built a reputation as a trusted leader in renewable energy and roofing solutions. As we continue to scale and strengthen our Solar and Roofing business, we are actively seeking driven, results-oriented professionals to join our high-performing Sales team. What it takes… • Pursue new sales opportunities by identifying and assisting homeowners in qualifying and transitioning to clean energy • Generate business through various techniques such as running leads, social media networking, referrals, neighborhood canvassing • Attend in-home sales appointments from company provided leads • Attend weekly sales training • Understand customer needs and requirements by asking questions and learning homeowner pain points and requirements • Close sales to achieve, or exceed, sales goals • Maintain and expand your database of prospects within your assigned territory • Leverage partnerships to broaden reach and facilitate deal closures • Perform effective demos to help prospects visualize how Solar can address their pain points • Must be coachable with a strong work ethic • Self-motivated and entrepreneurial mindset • Has reliable transportation and a valid driver's license • Must possess a smart device with data capabilities Qualifications: • 0 – 1 years of sales experience • Has reliable transportation and a valid driver's license • Must possess a smart device with data capabilities
See More Details >>IN-PERSON WORKING OPPORTUNITIES ONLY FOR CONNECTICUT COLLEGE STUDENTS A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SALES REPRESENTATIVE: As a Sales Representative, you are the primary contact for our clients. You start each day excited to establish new relationships while continuing to nurture existing ones. By meeting with our potential customers, you are able to build excellent rapport and more effectively educate them about our products and services. Your excellent communication skills are an essential part of your success, as you complete product presentations and give price quotes. To complete sales, you collect and enter order information all while providing superior customer service. We focus on a national level to expand clients into new markets to create new revenue streams for years decades to come. Responsibilities and Duties: • One-on-one sales with customers in an outside sales environment. • Greet customers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner using company procedures • Give product presentations to complete sales orders with customers. • Listen attentively to customer needs and concerns; demonstrate empathy. • Clarify customer requirements; probe for and confirm understanding of needs. • Meet customer requirements by providing personalized solutions. • Confirm customer understanding of the solution and provide additional customer education as needed. • Frequent travel throughout the year and 1-4 months relocation during the summer. About You You are organized and manage your time effectively in order to regularly achieve individual and team goals. You feel good about playing an important role in the success of a growing company with a solid reputation. • Knowledge of basic computer operations • Courteous with strong customer service orientation • Dependable with proficient attention to detail • Good listening and responding skills • Must be flexible with the ability to adapt to changes quickly and think conceptually • Solid problem-solving skills • Must be willing to take the initiative All Connecticut College students are invited to apply for this amazing summer internship opportunity!
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade in New London, CT, often begins with specialized training and certifications, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge. According to the latest data, there are approximately 1,400 solar professionals in Connecticut, with wages averaging around $1,342.50 per week in 2024 Q2. Training programs, community colleges, and industry associations provide pathways to certification, leading to a promising career with a 5.9% job growth projected from 2022 to 2032. This growth is supported by the increasing demand for renewable energy solutions, offering strong earning potential and job stability for those entering the field.
