Commercial Solar Sale Representative

Buffalo Solar•Village of Depew, NY

14h•$49,000

About The Position

Commercial Rooftop Solar | Education-Driven | Values-Based Buffalo Solar Solutions is seeking a Commercial Solar Inside Sales Representative to join our growing commercial team. This role is ideal for someone who is consultative, curious, disciplined, and team-oriented, and who wants to build a long-term career in clean energy — not chase quick commissions. This is not a high-pressure sales role. We focus on educating business owners and executives, helping them understand the value of solar for their operations, including how projects impact cash flow and long-term financial performance, rather than selling on price. What This Role Looks Like Majority inside sales, with limited and purposeful site visits A qualified pipeline is provided immediately — you are not starting from scratch Engage directly with CFOs, CEOs, and business owners, discussing: Business operations and energy use Cash flow impacts and long-term value Risk, incentives, and project structure Work alongside a team of engineers, designers, and analysts who provide the technical and financial support needed to sell with confidence Participate in site visits to: Identify electrical infrastructure (service entrances, meters, transformers, etc.) Take photos and notes to support engineering and financial modeling Learn the technical fundamentals of commercial solar and energy systems over time — willingness to learn matters more than prior solar experience Compensation & Growth Path $49,000 base salary during ramp-up Transition to commission-only compensation once $49,000 in commissions is earned Structured training and mentorship provided Long-term earning potential for those who commit to mastery and teamwork What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who: Can speak comfortably and professionally with executive-level decision makers Is willing to learn how to explain cash-flow models and financial outcomes to customers, with support from our internal team Sells through education and trust, not pressure or gimmicks Has a proven ability to work in a CRM and maintain accurate pipeline data Is a team player who prioritizes company success over individual wins Is detail-oriented, organized, and accountable Is willing to learn technical concepts, including: Electrical service and power sources Transformers, meters, and load considerations How system design impacts production and financial performance Our Core Values This role must align with Buffalo Solar Solutions’ core values: Ambition – driven to grow personally and professionally Willingness to Learn – curious and coachable Knowledge – committed to understanding the technical and financial details Respect – for customers, teammates, and partners Teamwork – success is shared, not individual

Requirements

Can speak comfortably and professionally with executive-level decision makers
Is willing to learn how to explain cash-flow models and financial outcomes to customers, with support from our internal team
Sells through education and trust, not pressure or gimmicks
Has a proven ability to work in a CRM and maintain accurate pipeline data
Is a team player who prioritizes company success over individual wins
Is detail-oriented, organized, and accountable
Is willing to learn technical concepts, including: Electrical service and power sources
Transformers, meters, and load considerations
How system design impacts production and financial performance