Inside Sales Consultant

    Sunrun

    Flexible / Remote
    Remote
    External
    Financial
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    Job Type

    External

    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    Financial

    Source

    themuse

    About this role

    At Sunrun, we're on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we're building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. To do it, we're designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. It's why we've become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. We're unlike any other residential energy company.

    Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle - from sale through installation and beyond - so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.Who We Are We're on a mission to make energy more reliable and affordable for more people.

    We provide an opportunity with storage and solar to help people access greater energy independence without the big upfront costs. Sunrun is the largest dedicated residential solar and storage company in the country and has a mission to bring stably priced resilient power to the masses.OverviewThe Inside Sales Consultant or sales person role, sells solar energy products or services to consumers.

    Their priority is to make a genuine human connection with the potential customers with the intent to qualify and vet solar as a viable energy solution for their home and families. Their main duties include handling inbound pre-qualified transfer leads through a dialer where they will explore pricing, sale terms and provide custom solar proposals.

    They will drive their solar project from point of sale to installation, using Sunrun's core values to drive meaningful impact with our customers.

    Responsibilities/The ImpactUse skills in communication and sales to highlight the advantages in our products and servicesDevelop meaningful relationships with customers to encourage trust and loyaltyFollow-up with receptive transfer leads to further salesUnderstand and be able to demonstrate the product or service to the customer through screen sharesGuide customers, e

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Inbound-Led

    Marketing-generated leads and demo requests

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required

    Typical Day — Sales Rep

    Lead follow-up15–25/day
    Demos4–6/week
    Discovery calls3–5/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Financial Services — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    3–6 months (Retail) · 6–18 months (Institutional)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "Regulatory concerns — need compliance approval"
    • "We already have a vendor for this"
    • "Need to see 3-year track record"
    • "Committee-based decision — multiple approvers"

    Key Industry Metrics

    AUM (Assets Under Management)Risk-Adjusted ReturnsCompliance Pass RateClient Retention RateRevenue Per Advisor

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI in fraud detection and compliance
    • • Open banking APIs
    • • ESG investing mandate shifts
    • • Embedded finance partnerships

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

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    Role Insights

    This inside sales consultant position with Sunrun offers an opportunity to develop your sales career in a competitive market.

    Licensing requirements (Series 7, 63, etc.) may be needed or beneficial.

    Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.

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