Business Development Manager - France

Fluence

1010

Paris, France, France

Posted on: 2025-05-28

Category: energy

Apply now

Please let Fluence know you found this job on Work in Green. This will help us grow!

Apply to job

Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

Our Culture

At Fluence, our culture is the foundation that drives our ambitious growth strategy and fuels our mission to transform the future of energy. Our core cultural pillars empower us to innovate, collaborate, and lead with purpose, ensuring we continue to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and the world.

Unleash Voices

We believe every voice matters. We encourage openness, active listening, and decisive action to create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our success. We foster an environment where diverse perspectives are heard and valued, driving innovation and progress.

Customer Fluent

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to delivering exceptional value that exceeds expectations by understanding our customers' needs and adapting swiftly to meet them. Our deep focus on customer satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and innovate.

Infinite Impact

We are committed to creating the impossible. We push boundaries to deliver sustainable, game-changing solutions that shape a brighter, more energy-efficient future for all. Our team is passionate about making a lasting impact that will resonate for generations to come.

All In

We are all in for growth. Our teams are relentlessly focused on identifying and seizing opportunities that propel us forward. We embrace an ownership mindset, pushing ourselves and each other to accelerate progress and create lasting success.

Business Development Manager

Responsible for identifying new business opportunities, cultivating relationships with clients and partners, and driving growth for customizable clean battery storage solutions. Focus on New Business Development, Market Penetration, Client Relationship Management, and Cross-Functional Collaboration.

Responsibilities

Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the market for clean battery storage solutions

Develop and execute a business development strategy that aligns with the company’s growth objectives

Build and maintain relationships with potential clients, partners, and stakeholders in the clean energy and energy storage sectors

Lead the sales process for new business, including prospecting, qualifying leads, negotiating contracts, and closing deals

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to deliver tailored solutions for customers

Develop and deliver presentations and proposals to prospective clients, highlighting the company’s value proposition

Track and manage the sales pipeline, ensuring all opportunities are effectively followed up and closed within the expected timelines

Provide feedback to product development and marketing teams on customer requirements, market demands and regulatory requirements to inform new offerings

Monitor and analyze competitor activities and market dynamics to identify opportunities for differentiation and growth

Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build brand awareness and generate leads

Ensure all business development activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and standards

Maintain a thorough understanding of the company’s solutions, value propositions, and competitive advantages to effectively communicate with potential clients

Core Competencies

Strong business acumen and market understanding

Proven ability to build and maintain customer relationships

Strong communication and presentation abilities

Ability to identify and evaluate new business opportunities

Strong project management skills to manage multiple business development initiatives

Deep knowledge of the clean energy and energy storage sectors

Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver solutions

Key Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field (MBA is a plus)

Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development in the French energy market, sales, or account management, ideally within the clean energy, energy storage, or technology sectors

Proven track record of identifying, developing, and closing new business opportunities

Strong understanding of the energy storage market and competitive landscape, with established industry relationships

Native/Advanced level of French

Travel: 25% of the time, within France or to our HQ in Amsterdam

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.

9773 Energy jobs