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Energy CX

Business Development Representative

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Work
Not stated
Employment
Not stated
Level
Not stated
Function
Sales
Pay
$75K – $85K a year (read from the ad)
Posted
2 weeks ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $85K a year, is 48% below the median of $165K for sales jobs in Chicago (middle half $105K – $240K, 480 jobs that state pay).

589 sales jobs open in Chicago: 30% remote, 189 posted in the last 30 days.

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About the role

About Energy CX

Energy CX is redefining the energy brokerage industry as the fastest-growing player in the US. By bringing cutting-edge technology, advanced analytics, and innovative solutions, we are disrupting a space that has operated in the dark for too long.

Why Energy CX?

  • Recession proof industry
  • Uncapped commission with competitive salary
  • Entrepreneurial and ambitious culture with a great team oriented environment
  • One of the fastest paths to Account Executive in the industry
  • Fastest growing energy broker in the country
  • Recognized by Fortune and Great Places to work US
  • Named on Inc 5000’s list of America’s fastest growing companies
  • Ranked on Crain’s Fast 50 list of Chicago’s fastest growing companies

Compensation

  • Year 1 Expected Earnings → $75,000 - $85,000 (Base + Uncapped Commission)

Title: Business Development Representative

We are seeking Chicago-based sales hunters to work with the largest CRE firms and manufacturers in the country.

About this Job

This position is for someone who is interested in energy and real estate and wants to be a part of a fast growing, hungry company.

The person for this job is naturally tenacious and relentless in anything they do. They are a highly motivated self-starter that enjoys working in a results-oriented environment.

This person is excited to hunt for new business. They appreciate the challenge of learning a new industry/role and the opportunity to grow within a company.

Objectives of this Role

  • Set exploratory meetings with prospective commercial real estate clients in order to source opportunities for your VP of Sales
  • Learn about the commercial real estate and energy procurement industries

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

  • Grow your network to create more new customer opportunities
  • Qualify companies to see if they are a good fit for our target market
  • Make 300+ cold calls per week
  • Cold email prospective customers
  • Book 2-3 meetings per week
  • Sit in on Exploratory meetings with your VP of Sales

Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven track record of success
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Highly competitive
  • Ability to work independently / Self-Motivated

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Source

Posted by Energy CX on their own hiring page, job-boards.greenhouse.io. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 11:57 UTC; the original is the reference.

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