Selby Jennings is the foremost provider of recruitment solutions to global environmental institutions, major energy and commodity corporations and leading sustainability consultancies across Europe, the US, Asia and the Middle East.

Within the sustainable and renewables space we cover project financing, commodity financing, project development, CDM/JI development roles, exploration and engineering, and all other areas related to the wind, solar, hydro, geothermal, biomass, carbon and GHG markets.

Covering both contingency and retained recruitment services, we offer our clients an industry leading marketing driven operation, as well as a search and selection service to ensure we access the best and most relevant pool of candidates for every assignment.

Job description

My client is a well known manufacturer of crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar modules. As part of their expansion plans for 2010, they are looking to hire a new business development manager to handle their key accounts within the French market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Profiling the company\'s key clients within the French market

• Constant monitoring of client product lines and potential business opportunities

• Building and managing relationships with clients throughout the organisation hierarchy, including up to board level

• Continuously finding ways to improve customer satisfaction

• Working closely with the sales and marketing teams to ensure that the most profitable contracts are negotiated with each client

Candidate Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of business development or sales experience within a renewable energy market

• A degree in an engineering or finance based subject

• Strong knowledge of photovoltaic technologies

• Fluent French and English speaker

For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to the Environmental team on environmental@selbyjennings-solutions.com, call us on 00 44 207 019 4140, or visit www.selbyjennings-solutions.com.  No PDFs please.