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Job Title


Head of Sales


Company : Piper Maddox


Location : high wycombe, south east england


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position: Head of Sales – Energy Management SystemsLocation: UK, remote (with international travel as required)Employment Type: Full-timeRole OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned sales leader to drive international expansion and revenue growth in the rapidly evolving energy technology sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for scaling go-to-market operations, entering new territories, and establishing commercial pathways for energy management solutions that support decarbonisation, digitisation, and decentralisation goals across global markets.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a global sales strategy to drive adoption of energy management systems across commercial, industrial, and utility segments.Identify and prioritise market opportunities, tailoring commercial approaches to regulatory and grid dynamics in each region.Refine product-market fit by aligning sales tactics with market feedback, customer needs, and evolving industry trends.Lead contract negotiations and long-term engagement strategies with enterprise customers, channel partners, and integrators.Build and manage high-performing regional sales teams, with a focus on new market entry and sustained revenue growth.Use performance data to monitor team effectiveness, optimise the sales funnel, and improve customer conversion metrics.Introduce and standardise sales enablement tools and digital platforms that support remote engagement and scale.Collaborate with product, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure strong feedback loops and consistent messaging across the customer journey.Ideal Candidate ProfileProven leadership in B2B sales within the energy technology or infrastructure space, with a preference for experience in EMS, grid-edge software, or clean energy solutions.Deep understanding of UK and European energy market frameworks, including familiarity with topics like demand-side response, behind-the-meter optimisation, and distributed energy resources.Experience structuring commercial agreements in regulated environments — experience with energy service contracts, virtual PPAs, or performance-based contracting is advantageous.Track record of launching operations in new geographies and building international sales organisations from scratch.Adept in modern sales methodologies including consultative selling, solution selling, and digital outreach strategies.Familiar with CRM systems and data analytics tools that support forecasting, pipeline management, and performance tracking.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust across diverse stakeholder groups — from engineers and procurement to executive decision-makers.Fluent in English; proficiency in additional European languages is a plus.Holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Energy Systems, or related field.