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Open Position · Stockholm, Sweden

Business Development Manager

Join our early core team and be part of the journey to accelerate the whole energy landscape.

Role

Business Development Manager

Location

Stockholm, Sweden — hybrid

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talent@engrate.io

As a Business Development Manager at Engrate, you will be a key commercial driver responsible for opening new doors, building customer relationships, and converting prospects into long-term Engrate customers. Working closely with our founders and product experts, you’ll be at the forefront of our go-to-market motion — helping energy companies unlock the value of our Cost of Energy and Market Access products.

You’ll thrive in ambiguity, bring energy sector credibility to every conversation, and have a bias for action that keeps our pipeline moving.

Responsibilities

What you’ll own.

Pipeline & Sales

  • Drive high-volume outbound activity — booking meetings with relevant potential customers is your primary objective and the core KPI you’ll be measured on
  • Lead and execute customer meetings independently and alongside product experts
  • Own the full sales cycle for our Cost of Energy product as primary focus, and Market Access as secondary
  • Follow up on leads and self-sign-up accounts to convert them from free to paying customers

Partnerships & Brand

  • Engage with Distribution System Operators (DSOs) to build partnerships through our DSO Connect offering
  • Drive social selling — actively engaging decision makers in the energy industry on LinkedIn and other relevant channels
  • Collaborate with marketing on Account Based Marketing (ABM) campaigns and follow up on generated leads
  • Support the creation of sales and marketing messages, pitch materials, and outreach copy

Operations

  • Manage and maintain pipeline hygiene and customer data in our CRM
  • Track and report pipeline coverage, conversion rates, and meeting volume proactively
  • Support customer onboarding to ensure a smooth handover and early value realisation
  • Be the voice of the customer internally, feeding market signals back to product and founders

Requirements

What we’re looking for.

  • B2B sales or business development experience in the energy sector
  • A general understanding of the different types of energy companies, how they work and interact with each other
  • Strong understanding of concepts like grid tariffs, energy optimization, and balance responsible parties is a significant advantage
  • Proven track record of generating pipeline through outbound activity and booking high-quality meetings
  • Comfortable owning the full sales cycle from prospecting to close
  • Experience growing and expanding customer accounts is a strong plus
  • Experience working in an early-stage startup or scale-up environment is an advantage
  • Disciplined about pipeline management
  • Experience or willingness to learn how to work with AI to scale your impact
  • Fluent in English; Swedish a strong plus

Values

What we look for in everyone.

  • Values team success over individual success
  • Continuously improves themselves and their team
  • Holds themselves and others accountable
  • Thinks about the business impact of their work
  • Demonstrates mastery of their discipline