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Vice President of Development

$180k - $220k

Verde Solutions

Job Description

About Verde Solutions

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Verde Solutions is a leading renewable energy company focused on delivering high impact energy solutions across the United States. We are building for the long term and looking for a senior leader who can help accelerate growth, originate strong opportunities, and create meaningful enterprise value.

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Position Summary

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The Vice President of Development will lead strategic business development efforts for Verde Solutions, with a strong emphasis on revenue growth, channel development, market expansion, relationship management, and high value opportunity origination. This role reports directly to Chris Gersch and is designed for a leader who can both produce and build.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Lead strategic business development efforts across Verde Solutions

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• Drive revenue growth through partnerships, channel relationships, and direct origination

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• Establish and lead market expansion initiatives

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• Manage and nurture relationships with external and internal stakeholders

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• Source and advance high value opportunities across Verde Solutions’ core offerings

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• Recruit and help develop top business development talent

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• Work closely with leadership, legal, finance, and operations to move opportunities through execution

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Required Qualifications

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• 7+ years in business development, sales leadership, project development, or related growth roles

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• Strong experience in solar, energy storage, EV charging, energy services, infrastructure, or adjacent industries

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• Demonstrated ability to originate and close complex, high value commercial opportunities

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• Experience building strategic partnerships and channel relationships

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• Strong communication, leadership, and executive presence

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• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and move deals from origination through execution

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• Strong business judgment, urgency, and accountability

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Preferred Qualifications

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• Existing relationships in commercial and industrial energy markets

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• Experience scaling teams or recruiting producers

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• Familiarity with financial structures, project economics, and long cycle sales environments

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• Experience working with developers, EPCs, consultants, municipalities, school districts, or institutional buyers

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Compensation and Upside

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• Base salary of $180,000 to $220,000, based on experience

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• Bonuses Based of Net Profit on qualified Verde Solutions deals above annual quota

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• Project Bonuses of earned project commission paid within 30 days of permit approval, with the balance paid at the final project milestone

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• Consultant override structure on Verde Solutions business

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• Long term equity participation opportunity for exceptional performers, subject to company approval and governing documents

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  • • Standard employee benefits
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  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance or Business, or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
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