Inventure

Senior Director of BESS Strategy

Posted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job overview

    The Senior Director of BESS Strategy at Inventure will lead the Energy Storage division, focusing on market entry and business development strategies.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves developing market-entry strategies, networking for new business opportunities, leading the Energy Storage division, identifying viable markets, building and mentoring a team, and collaborating with executives on strategy execution.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The compensation package includes base salary, bonuses, stock options, and competitive benefits.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a minimum of 7 years in project development, experience in energy storage projects, market entry strategies, and team leadership, with a preference for those who have built teams from the ground up.

  • Company information

    Inventure is a full-service Independent Power Producer (IPP) in the US, with 2GW in development and over 200MW in operation as of 2024, focused on making a difference in the distributed generation space.

Company overview

Inventure is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage technology startups. They make money by providing capital to these startups in exchange for equity, and they profit when these companies grow and either go public or are acquired. Founded in 2013, Inventure has a history of supporting innovative companies in various sectors, including fintech, health tech, and enterprise software. Their portfolio includes several successful exits, demonstrating their ability to identify and nurture high-potential businesses.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to showcase your extensive experience in project development and energy storage, particularly emphasizing your leadership skills in building and executing market-entry strategies.

  • Highlight your ability to navigate and cultivate relationships with utilities and communities, as this is crucial for the Senior Director role at Inventure.

  • Apply through multiple platforms, including Inventure's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your visibility and opportunities for this position.

  • Connect with professionals in the energy storage division at Inventure on LinkedIn to inquire about the role; consider ice breakers like discussing recent energy storage trends or expressing admiration for their projects.

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