About the role#
Venture Solar is hiring a Business Development Intern to join our inside sales and reactivation team. This full-time role offers an opportunity to gain experience in the renewable energy and semiconductor manufacturing sector. You will work directly with senior leadership and operations to connect with homeowners, educate them on solar energy, and schedule appointments for our sales team.
What you'll do#
- Contact prospective customers through phone, email, and other channels.
- Explain solar energy and home electrification to homeowners.
- Identify and qualify opportunities for the sales team.
- Schedule appointments and follow up with customers.
- Coordinate outreach efforts with leadership and operations.
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and appointments.
- Participate in coaching and training sessions.
- Meet individual and team outreach goals.
What you'll need#
- A curious, coachable mindset and a willingness to learn.
- Strong work ethic, including the ability to show up prepared and take ownership of tasks.
- Clear communication skills and an approachable way of explaining ideas.
- Persistence and a positive attitude when handling outreach challenges.
- An interest in clean energy and home electrification.
- A desire to build skills and grow professionally.
- Availability to work on-site in Stamford for a full-time schedule.
Location & details#
- Location: Stamford, Connecticut.
- Term: Winter 2027 (Start date: November 2026).
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.
- Compensation: $18 per hour plus commission.
- Benefits: Includes health, dental, vision, and 401k with company match.
About Venture Solar
Venture Solar installs solar panels for residential and commercial clients. The company operates in the Northeast region. It focuses on solar energy transitions to help customers lower electric costs. Founded in 2015, the firm is based in Brooklyn, New York. It maintains a staff of 201 to 500 employees.
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