Key Account Manager Sales B2B (f/m/d)
Axpo
Company Overview
Axpo Holding AG
Baden, Switzerland
2001
Over 6,000 employees worldwide (source: linkedin.com). Revenue figures not disclosed for 2023 or later.
What They Do
Axpo is the largest producer of hydropower in Switzerland and has evolved from a dominant hydropower company into a diversified provider of renewable energy. The company operates around 60 hydropower plants that generate over half of the country's renewable energy. Additionally, Axpo plans to build 4,200 photovoltaic projects by 2030 and operates approximately 600 wind turbines across 100 wind farms. The biomass sector includes Switzerland's largest CO2-neutral facility, while the company is also investing in the development of green hydrogen, as demonstrated by the 30 MW Valle Peligna project in Italy (source: axpo.com).
Projects & Track Record
Notable projects by Axpo include the Beznau hydropower plant, which has been in operation since 1908, and the Eglisau station on the Rhine, built in 1920. The 1,000 MW Limmern pumped storage power plant in the Glarus Alps has been operational since 2016. Ongoing projects include the 200 MWp Vilecha solar complex in Spain, which is expected to generate 377,000 MWh annually for 100,000 people by the first quarter of 2026. Other significant projects are the 24.8 MW Lålax wind farm in Finland and the AlpinSolar facility, which has been producing 3.3 million kWh annually since August 2022 (source: axpo.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Axpo has completed the 200 MWp Vilecha solar complex in Spain, announced on November 25, 2025. Additionally, the 24.8 MW Lålax wind farm in Finland was commissioned in August 2025. The company began construction of its 100th wind farm in Lower Saxony, Germany, in October 2025. Key contracts include two PPAs with Vleemo nv for over 900 GWh of wind energy, announced in October 2025 (source: axpo.com).
Working There
Axpo offers a variety of roles in energy production, trading and risk management, project development and engineering, as well as IT and digital solutions. The company employs over 6,000 people who drive innovations in renewable energy. The corporate culture emphasizes a passion for innovation and collaboration. Recruitment takes place both at the headquarters in Baden and at international locations, including the USA and Spain (source: axpo.com).
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Job Description
Join Axpo Energia Portugal and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of energy. As a Key Account Manager, you'll drive growth by managing major accounts and building strong partnerships with industrial clients and energy consultants.
What you will do
- Lead direct sales efforts for electricity and gas contracts with high-consumption industrial clients.
- Build and expand partnerships with top energy consultants to secure new business opportunities.
- Prospect, identify, and close deals with industrial companies while ensuring profitability.
- Negotiate and structure complex contracts (fixed, indexed, flexible, PPAs, multiclick) to defend margins.
- Provide clients and consultants with market insights, risk management advice, and tailored proposals.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Pricing, Risk, Operations, Legal) to deliver competitive offers and seamless execution.
- Represent Axpo in industry forums, enhancing brand visibility in Portugal.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions, sales performance, and pipeline management using CRM tools.
What you bring & who you are
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related field (Master's in Energy Markets or MBA is a plus).
- Proficiency in data analysis, MS Excel/Power BI, and CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce).
- Deep knowledge of electricity markets in Portugal, including regulatory frameworks and pricing mechanisms.
- Proven expertise in direct sales and consultant channel management with an active portfolio.
- Advanced negotiation and closing skills in complex B2B environments.
- Strong analytical skills for evaluating client consumption, risk exposure, and profitability.
- Languages: Spanish and Portuguese; other European languages (English) are a plus.
- Hunter mindset - proactive, competitive, and driven to open new business opportunities.
- Resilience, adaptability, and a problem-solving attitude to thrive in a dynamic environment.
About the team
You'll join a collaborative and dynamic team dedicated to driving Axpo's growth in Portugal. We value diversity, innovation, and teamwork, creating an environment where your ideas and efforts make a real impact.
Ready to shape the energy market with us? Apply now!
Benefits
At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and international community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!
- Meal allowances
You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.
*Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead. - Internet Compensation
We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace. - Training courses
Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry-specific training courses and a learning channel. - Gym Coverage
Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day. - Health Insurance
We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.
At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
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About the role
February 27, 2026
Full time
Company
- Lisbon, Portugal
Proven expertise in direct sales and consultant channel management
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