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Business Development Director – Power Producers & Utilities

Rodan Energy Solutions rodanenergy.com Open · verified Sep 21, 2026
Mississauga Full-time Director Business Development

At a glance

Leadership Business Development role at Rodan Energy Solutions. Mississauga · full-time · CA$300,000 OTE.

On-target earningsStated by Rodan Energy Solutions
CA$300,000
On-target earnings for this role, in CAD per year, as published in the posting. Base plus commission; the split is in the posting.
RoleBusiness Development
SeniorityDirector
LocationMississauga
EmploymentFull-time
OTECA$300,000
PostedSep 1, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Find and close new power producer and utility accounts while expanding revenue with existing clients
  • Build your own prospect list through account targeting, cold outreach, and senior relationship development
  • Set a personal sales plan, maintain pipeline coverage, and deliver against company growth objectives
  • Direct proposals with solution engineers, finance, energy markets, technology, and other specialists
  • Create strategic partnerships and help shape services for behind-the-meter distributed energy resources

What you bring

  • A college or university degree is required for this role
  • You bring three to ten years in a hunter-style sales position
  • You have produced one to three million dollars in annual sales during each of the past three years
  • You can draw on a strong Ontario or Alberta power producer and utility network to secure meetings
  • You have worked with grid-connected power projects, operations, market dispatch, or a related area

Who this fits

You'll suit this role if you can sell complex technical solutions and build relationships from C-suite leaders through project engineers. It is a self-directed sales position with support from marketing, customer success, revenue operations, solution engineers, and technical teams. North American travel is required as business needs dictate. The role is based in Mississauga, Canada.

From the employer

About Us:
At Rodan Energy, our mission is Making Sustainable, Attainable. As a leading North American energy services company, we provide innovative energy solutions that help clients reduce energy costs and GHG emissions, support electrification, and enhance grid efficiency. With over 20 years of expertise, we’re trusted by North America’s largest energy users, power producers, and utilities.

Why Join Rodan:
  • Thriving Industry: Join a rapidly growing sector at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, shaping the future of energy management.
  • Product Market Fit: With a 98% client retention rate and consistent YOY growth, Rodan has built a reputation for delivering trusted, long-term partnerships with industry leaders.
  • Top Talent & Strong Culture: Collaborate with high-performing, passionate individuals who are committed to excellence and sustainability.

What Makes This Role Great:
  • High-Impact Sales Role with Clear Growth Opportunity: You’ll play a key role in expanding Rodan’s footprint by building strong client relationships and identifying new business opportunities. With a focus on both strategic growth and solution-based selling, your efforts will directly impact revenue and client success across the energy sector.
  • Sell Solutions That Make a Difference: You’ll represent trusted energy solutions that help clients reduce costs, improve reliability, and meet their sustainability goals. This is your chance to make a real impact by solving meaningful challenges in a fast-changing industry.
  • Poised for Personal and Professional Growth: This is more than just a sales role—it’s a launchpad for growth. As Rodan expands across Canada and the U.S., you’ll have the opportunity to grow your territory, your earnings, and your career.
  • High Autonomy, Backed by Support: You’ll have the freedom to manage your pipeline and accounts with the support of a collaborative team, sales leadership, and marketing resources. We give you the tools and trust you need to succeed.
  • Resources for Success: Access to a strong CRM, marketing support, technical subject matter experts, and an operations team that ensures smooth service delivery—so you can focus on building relationships and closing deals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive on target business growth with new and existing clients in the power producers and utilities sector.
  • Fundamental to this will be identifying target accounts, developing them as prospects and closing them as customers. You will receive support from the marketing, customer success, and revenue operations teams, however, you are expected to independently identify prospects, cold call, and establish key relationships.
  • Develop a personal sales strategy and manage a pipeline to meet corporate business goals.
  • Lead proposal development with support from our team of solution engineers, finance, energy markets, technology, and other professionals to deliver valuable business solutions for our customers.
  • Provide input and guidance on the development of new solutions and services.
  • Initiate, maintain, and cultivate strategic partnerships to increase sales and broaden service offerings.
  • Establish relationships from the “C” suite to the project engineers.
  • As the electricity market evolves, customers need sophisticated solutions. You are an experienced “hunter” who can excel at complex technical solution sales.
  • Your goal will be to help our clients optimize their facilities with behind the meter DERs to maximize their revenue opportunities, enhance power reliability, factor and quality, and achieve sustainability targets.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • College/university degree.
  • 3–10 years’ experience in a hunter sales role.
  • Proven track record of generating 1-3 million sales per year in hunter role over the last 3 years
  • A very strong network or book of business in the power producer and utilities sector in Ontario or Alberta that you can call upon to book meetings
  • Experience in grid connected power project development, operations, market dispatch, or related fields.
  • Strong communication, lead generation, negotiation, presentation, and closing skills.
  • Self-motivated, coachable and curious.
  • Comfortable promoting engineering and power market services to customers (training will be provided).
  • Proficiency with MS 365 Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, etc.), Salesforce and other related business applications.
  • Travel within North America as required.

Rodan Benefits Include:
  • Profit sharing
  • Comp 125-150 base 250-300k OTE, uncapped commission, commission paid upfront, with additional accelerators for overachievement
  • Group RRSP with employer matching

Apply Now: If you’re passionate about innovation and driving growth in a rapidly evolving industry, we want to hear from you!

Hiring Process
Rodan Energy's hiring process is designed to identify candidates who are the right fit — technically, culturally, and professionally. As part of our process, candidates should be aware of the following:
  • Background Check: As part of our hiring process, the successful candidate will be required to complete a background check, which may include a criminal record check, credential verification, and a driver's abstract (if applicable). Professional references will also be collected as part of the process.
  • Assignment: Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical assignment. This is an opportunity to demonstrate your strategic thinking, creativity, and approach to real-world challenges relevant to the role.
We respect your time and will provide clear instructions and reasonable timelines for any assignments requested.

Referral Bonus: Do you know someone who would be a great fit for our team? We are offering a CAD $2,500 referral bonus for successful referrals that lead to a hire for this role, effective until further notice. Please connect with Andrew Martinez at [email protected].

Rodan Energy Solutions is committed to an inclusive, accessible recruitment and employment experience in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process and, if hired, during employment. If you require an accommodation, please contact [email protected] so we can work with you to meet your needs in a manner that respects dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity.

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