Business Development Manager Solar Energy Flanders
We are Storm. And what we do, we do thanks to your energy.
Storm generates renewable energy. Accelerating the transition to a climate-neutral society is what drives us every single day. Our rapid growth brings new opportunities.
An open invitation: are you the experienced Business Development Manager Solar Energy who can help strengthen our team?
We go the extra mile to fuel your spark. That’s why we’re offering...
Potential and punch
An exciting full-time or 4/5th position
with wide-ranging responsibilities and growth opportunities. Routine is not on the agenda, every week packs a punch.
Attractive salary & benefits
A salary in line with your experience and a solid package of added benefits. A guarantee that your application will be treated with complete confidentiality. Attention to detail so you can focus on your job goals.
Space for the 'you' of tomorrow
Opportunities to develop in a diverse, future-forward, healthy and expanding company. We encourage continued learning through courses and seminars to enhance your knowledge. Because strength can always grow. Additionally, we offer a flexible work environment, including the possibility to work from home, so you can optimally combine work and private life.
Innovation first
An innovative work environment with a team of enthusiastic and helpful power player colleagues and an open-door mentality.
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It's all in the details. Let's talk.
As a Business Development Manager Solar Energy, you’ll be part of the Development Solar Vlaanderen team, securing ideal locations for solar PV projects, contracting sites, and preparing permit applications.
With your energy and insights, we can contract the best sites for developing solar farms. Your enthusiastic and pragmatic mindset helps landowners see the benefits of contributing to renewable energy in Flanders, particularly in East and West Flanders.
Can you build on successful sales experiences and are you eager to collaborate on establishing new solar projects in Flanders on agricultural and industrial sites? Are you a go-getter who can easily engage and persuade others through storytelling? Then Storm would be delighted to welcome you to a multifaceted role with growth potential, contributing to a better living environment and a sustainable future.
What are your responsibilities?
- Time to write a new story. With your confident and engaging personality, you proactively approach landowners and tenants—both agricultural and industrial. You effortlessly build a relationship of trust, which soon leads to negotiations and ultimately the signing of an agreement. Thanks to you, a brand-new Solar project is fully charged and ready to take off.
- Building sustainable external relationships—before, during, and after contracts are signed—is second nature to you. That means you’ll spend most of your time on the road, meeting and engaging with stakeholders.
- Keeping your team informed is key. Throughout all phases of contract negotiations, you ensure your colleagues stay up to date on changing circumstances. Together, you look for the optimal layout of solar projects to benefit landowners and key stakeholders.
- Check & double-check. You contribute to the drafting of contracts while ensuring that landowners’ specific needs and requirements are met. You can always count on professional legal support.
- Proactively renewing and extending agreements before their expiration date is an essential part of your role—you keep a close eye on the calendar to stay ahead.
- Beyond commercial and communication tasks, you maintain a structured administrative workflow, keeping a clear overview of your responsibilities and achievements.
- In this role, you report to the Teamleader Utility Scale Solar PV.
Is this your professional zodiac sign?
- You hold a Bachelor’s degree or have equivalent experience.
- You have a proven track record in a role involving frequent partner interactions, negotiations, and commercial success.
- Your naturally radiate energy, inspiring trust and enthusiasm in those around you.
- Your communication style is open, empathetic, and authentic.
- You are attentive to others, adaptable, and enjoy brainstorming new ideas.
- You are passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to a greener future.
- You have insight into or at least a strong interest in the legal framework surrounding your role.
- You thrive on prospecting and draw energy from engaging with potential partners.
- You are a goal-getter, driven to achieve results with determination.
- You are confident and persuasive, with a strong ability to influence decisions.
- You have a responsible mindset and know how to handle the freedom that comes with the job.
- You combine excellent knowledge of Dutch with very good knowledge of English. Knowledge of French is a significant plus.
- For efficiency reasons, you are based in the East or West Flanders region.
What exactly does Storm do?
Storm is a renewable energy producer, founded in 2008.
Together with our team of 95 colleagues, we develop, build, and operate renewable energy projects at the lowest possible social cost.
In recent years, our focus has mainly been on wind energy. Now that we have more than 55 wind turbines in operation, we are broadening our scope to other areas where we can accelerate the energy transition.
We work as responsibly as possible. We do this by openly and proactively communicating about our projects with all stakeholders.
As a company, Storm is committed to building, supporting, and promoting an inclusive, open, and healthy work environment for everyone.
However you strengthen us, Storm considers you a unique power player who contributes to climate neutrality for a better living environment.
Together with our team of 95 colleagues, we develop, build, and operate renewable energy projects at the lowest possible social cost.
In recent years, our focus has mainly been on wind energy. Now that we have more than 55 wind turbines in operation, we are broadening our scope to other areas where we can accelerate the energy transition.
We work as responsibly as possible. We do this by openly and proactively communicating about our projects with all stakeholders.
As a company, Storm is committed to building, supporting, and promoting an inclusive, open, and healthy work environment for everyone.
However you strengthen us, Storm considers you a unique power player who contributes to climate neutrality for a better living environment.
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