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Did you know that industrial heat accounts for 40% of global emissions? At Kraftblock, we are revolutionizing how industries transition to renewable energy with our high-temperature thermal energy storage technology. We are now looking for a Sales Manager for Southern Europe, ideally based in Spain or Portugal, to accelerate our growth in key markets.
As a Sales Manager, you are a proactive sales professional with strong technical expertise and deep industry insight. You bring a solid engineering background and understand the challenges and requirements of large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects.
What will you do?
* Drive inbound and outbound sales activities in Southern Europe
* Act as the primary contact for customers throughout the sales cycle
* Identify and develop new opportunities for our thermal battery in industries such as energy production, oil & gas, steel, food & beverage, and other heavy industries
* Represent Kraftblock at regional industry events, conferences, and trade shows
* Lead customer interactions and design-in processes with support from our engineering team
* Understand the grid business potential for green energy solutions
* Stay informed about regional regulatory landscape and subsidy mechanisms
* Contribute to our internationalization strategy in Europe, focusing on the Iberian Peninsula, France, and Italy
* Manage and meet sales targets
* Participate in a 6–8 week onboarding program at our headquarters in Sulzbach, Germany
* Visit our HQ at least twice a year
What are we looking for?
* A strategic thinker and relationship builder passionate about technical innovation and sustainability
* 5+ years of experience in sales, business development, or project development in energy, climate tech, oil & gas, steel, food & beverage, or related industries
* Strong understanding of EPC business models, industrial systems, and infrastructure projects
* An engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification (preferred but not mandatory)
* Experience with renewable energy technologies and decarbonization solutions
* Basic knowledge of electricity grids and their role in energy transition
* Familiarity with subsidies, grants, and regulations relevant to energy and industry sectors
* High initiative, accountability, and ability to work independently and with teams
* Fluent in English and Spanish; French is a plus
* Willingness to travel frequently within your region
* Based in Spain or Portugal (mandatory)
We offer a permanent contract, remote-friendly work, flexible hours, a competitive pension, training and growth opportunities, a collaborative culture, and a role with high impact in a fast-growing cleantech environment backed by leading investors.
Join Kraftblock to help enable the transition to renewable energy and shape the future of climate-friendly solutions!
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