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Business Development Manager

Allume Energy

Allume Energy

Sales & Business Development
United Kingdom
Posted on Jan 25, 2026

Company Background

Allume Energy is an Australian technology company dedicated to enhancing solar energy accessibility for multi-dwelling residential properties. Our flagship innovation, SolShare, represents a world-first in hardware and software solutions, enabling multiple flats to be physically connected to a single solar power system. SolShare addresses a growing disparity in energy equity and contributes significantly to the reduction of global carbon emissions.

www.allumeenergy.com.au

This role will be remote requiring a high degree of self-motivation and autonomy.

Candidates located across the UK will be considered.

Base salary based of experience. Commission based bonus - unlimited.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Generate sales by pushing the SolShare solution to the New Build sector.
  • End-to-end business development activities, including, but not limited to: lead discovery and generation; qualification; strategic management; and closing.
  • Understand the contractors market segment value proposition, identify key decision makers, and actively work towards becoming a trusted advisor within each new account.
  • Account manage existing contractor customers to maximise the opportunity for repeat business and ensure they achieve their goals.
  • Manage inbound contractor leads and enquiries, working closely with the wider team to ensure a seamless customer experience.
  • Maintain customer records in the company CRM system.
  • Provide sales forecasts, and actively track and report on sales targets to ensure quarterly goals are being met.
  • Gather customer feedback and market insights to aid commercial direction.
  • Knowledge share with the wider sales team to stimulate growth, learning, and development.
  • Provide input regarding marketing and product positioning strategies within Allume’s target market segments.
  • Gather product market fit feedback to provide insights for technical developments.
  • Develop close communication with the European General Manager to ensure commercial and technical paths are aligned.
  • Act as an external advocate of the brand.
  • Attend industry and strategic stakeholder events and networking opportunities as needed.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of direct sales or business development experience
  • Track record of business development activities to large-scale contractors
  • Ability to identify and convert new accounts while maintaining existing relationships
  • Technical aptitude and ability to translate advanced technical product benefits to customers
  • Good proficiency with CRM software
  • Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
  • Comfortable working autonomously
  • Resilience and adaptability to work in a fast moving and rapidly growing business
  • A strong desire to learn and build a career in the renewable energy industry

Nice to haves

  • Bachelor's degrees or equivalent
  • Understanding of solar/renewable technology

Bonus

  • Experience in hardware sales
  • Experience working for an international organisation

Company values

  • Have the courage to create, the passion to persevere, and the diligence to deliver
  • Solve problems that matter
  • Share the power

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • 25 days minimum paid leave, excluding public holidays. Further paid leave accessible if approved by CEO
  • Fast growing company, significant professional development and leadership opportunities available