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Minneapolis, MN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Theres a Place for You at Viking Electric.

A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. Youre investing in a brighter more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office home factory or other building you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group the worlds #1 electrical distributor with over 45000 associates around the globe.

Solar Specialist

Location: Minneapolis MN

Job type: Full time

Schedule: Standard Daytime hours Monday-Friday

Base Salary: $80000 - $110000

*The exact amount of base wage may vary based on experience and skills brought to the role as well as the geographic location of the role.

Join Viking Electric and help power the future of renewable energy!
Were seeking a Solar Specialist to lead our growth in the solar market. This role is perfect for someone passionate about renewable energy and skilled in sales strategy product expertise and relationship building.

What Youll Do

  • Identify and secure solar opportunities including modules BOS and peripheral equipment.
  • Serve as the go-to product expert for solar equipment.
  • Collaborate with materials and operations teams on inventory strategies.
  • Build strong partnerships with manufacturers and reps to become their preferred channel partner.
  • Represent Viking Electric at Sonepar Solar/Renewable Energy events and align with broader initiatives.
  • Develop training materials to help our sales team identify solar opportunities.
  • Perform all duties professionally and ethically in line with company policies.

What Were Looking For

  • Experience:
    • 12 years in sales and/or analysis.
    • Previous experience in solar or renewable energy.
  • Education:
    • High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelors degree preferred.
  • Skills:
    • Strong sales aptitude and negotiation skills.
    • Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel).
    • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
    • Ability to analyze data and maintain attention to detail.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Valid drivers license.
    • Ability to travel up to 20%.

Why Viking Electric

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth in a rapidly expanding renewable energy sector.
  • Collaborative innovative work environment.

#LI-AH1

What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

  • Healthcare plans
  • Dental & vision
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
  • Professional and personal development programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Opportunity to become a shareholder
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
  • Robust wellness program
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Were proud to be a military-friendly company and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

Learn More About Us

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Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: Employment Opportunity Statement

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color creed religion national origin citizenship status ancestry sex age physical or mental disability unrelated to ability marital status family responsibilities pregnancy genetic information sexual orientation order of protection status protected veteran or military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service or any other categories protected by federal state or local law.

Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified keeping with our commitment we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process to perform the essential functions of the position and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment please call or email .

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Theres a Place for You at Viking Electric.A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. Youre investing in a brighter more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it h...
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Sonepar is an independent family-owned company with global market leadership in B-to-B distribution of electrical products, solutions and related services.

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