Workbench Energy is a fast-growing software and services company specializing in power markets and remote operations for assets on the electricity grid. We help large power users, generators, and battery storage projects optimize revenues, cost savings, and asset performance. Our software, tools, and experience are leading the enablement of the modern power grid with distributed and sustainable resources.

About Us
Workbench Energy is a quick-growing software and services company specializing in power markets and remote operations for assets on the electricity grid. We help large power users, generators, and battery storage projects optimize revenues, cost savings, and asset performance. Our software, tools, and experience are leading the enablement of the modern power grid with distributed and sustainable resources.

About the Role
As a Business Development Representative, you will help grow sales of our battery remote operations and related services in the United States.

Your focus will be on generating new opportunities. You will research and reach out to battery storage owners, developers, operators, and other prospective customers, start conversations, and set qualified meetings for our sales team. You will also support the broader sales process, from meeting preparation to follow-up, helping move opportunities forward.

You will work closely with our sales, operations, and engineering teams, learning our services, the market, and how we deliver value to customers.

This role offers growth potential. Over time, as you build your knowledge of our services, customers, and the U.S. market, you will have the chance to expand your skillset and take on greater responsibility, including owning parts of the sales process.

You will be joining a team focused on growth and building unique industry experience at the center of the clean energy transition.





Responsibilities

Research and identify BESS owner, developer, and operator prospects in the U.S. and other target markets as required

Generate new opportunities through outbound prospecting by email, phone, LinkedIn, and in person at industry events

Qualify prospects and set meetings for the sales team

Support discovery calls and follow-up, including meeting preparation, notes, and next steps

Assist with proposal preparation alongside our sales, operations, and engineering teams

Travel to the U.S. and other markets to meet prospects and attend industry events

Maintain accurate pipeline, activity, and account records in the CRM

Provide market feedback to inform service development and market entry strategy

As a member of a dynamic and entrepreneurial team, you will be involved in numerous elements of the business beyond the main responsibilities listed here

Desired Skills and Qualifications

1 to 3 years of experience in sales, ideally in the power or energy sectors

Comfortable with outbound prospecting and reaching out to new contacts

Exposure to battery energy storage systems, SCADA, and/or energy management an asset

Relevant degree, such as business or engineering

Experience with energy storage and the power sector is weighted above a relevant degree

Familiarity with US wholesale electricity markets such as NYISO, ISO-NE, PJM, and MISO an asset

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an interest in learning technical material and explaining it clearly

Self-motivated, organized, and persistent

Team player! We are a small team, so fit is important

Additional Details

We are open to this role being in-person in Toronto, fully remote or hybrid, depending on the candidate

Compensation includes competitive base salary, uncapped commission, health benefits, cell allowance

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📌 Business Development Representative - Energy Management (Ontario)
🏢 Workbench Energy
📍 Ontario