Job description
Role Overview
As a Zonal Sales Manager, you will own the business performance of your assigned zone-overseeing multiple cities, sales teams, and field operations. You will lead from the front, driving aggressive revenue growth, developing local teams, and ensuring world-class customer experience across the zone.
Key Responsibilities
🔹 1. Business Strategy & Sales Leadership
- Drive the sales strategy, planning, and execution across multiple cities in the zone.
- Own revenue targets and sales KPIs (lead conversions, activation pace, team productivity).
- Identify regional business opportunities and spearhead market penetration strategies.
- Create and oversee city-specific sales plans aligned with company growth objectives.
🔹 2. Team Building & People Management
- Recruit, onboard, and mentor a team of City Managers, Team Leaders, and Field Sales Consultants.
- Foster a high-performance sales culture built on ownership, hustle, and customer-first thinking.
- Drive productivity through regular training, on-ground coaching, and performance reviews.
- Align the team to org goals through daily huddles, weekly business reviews, and individual development plans.
🔹 3. Customer Experience & Fulfillment Coordination
- Take end-to-end ownership of customer journey-from lead capture to post-installation.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders (logistics, engineering, finance, customer support) to ensure seamless execution.
- Track delivery timelines and address escalations to maintain customer delight and NPS.
- Implement processes for collecting feedback and improving service delivery.
🔹 4. Channel Expansion & Marketing Support
- Open new cities and local partnerships to expand SolarSquare's footprint in the region.
- Identify and activate high-impact offline marketing channels like housing societies, exhibitions, and local influencers.
- Work with the marketing team to localize campaigns and improve lead inflow.
🔹 5. Operational Efficiency & Reporting
- Ensure efficient use of CRM tools, dashboards, and reporting formats to monitor performance.
- Set up governance structures like weekly reviews, field audits, and SOP compliance.
- Track sales funnel metrics and plug leakages to optimize cost per acquisition.
Qualifications & Skills
Must-Have
- Minimum 2 years of team handling experience (managing at least 8-10 direct or indirect team members).
- 5+ years of total experience in B2C field sales-preferably in solar, telecom, consumer durables, or mobility.
- Strong P&L understanding and business judgment to run your zone like a mini-startup.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to travel extensively across cities in the assigned zone.
- Age Limit up to 32 years
Good-to-Have
- Experience in a fast-paced startup or early-stage growth environment.
- Prior exposure to green energy, real estate, or capital goods industries.
- Ability to use CRM tools, Excel, and dashboards to drive decisions.
About this role
About SolarSquare Energy
Company Overview
SolarSquare Energy Private Limited
HeadquartersMumbai, India
Founded2015
SizeApproximately 2,700–3,000 employees globally (source: tracxn.com). Operating revenue of ₹355 crore in FY2025 with an annualized run rate of about ₹800–₹1,000 crore as of September 2026 (source: indiatimes.com).
What They Do
SolarSquare Energy specializes in full-stack rooftop solar solutions, focusing primarily on residential distributed solar systems rather than broad renewable energy sectors (source: tracxn.com). The company designs, installs, finances, and maintains solar systems for homes, housing societies, and businesses, managing the entire customer journey from consultation and site assessment through design, permits, installation, and ongoing maintenance (source: solarsquare.in). SolarSquare operates a "no middlemen" model, offering direct execution with a savings guarantee and money-back promise on its home solar offerings, which differentiates it in the Indian market (source: solarsquare.in). Initially focused on B2B rooftop solar, the company pivoted in 2021 to emphasize residential customers, which now account for about 70% of its business, serving nearly 50,000 homes across 29 cities in nine states (source: b.capital). Its dense urban markets include Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi NCR, where demand for rooftop solar is particularly strong (source: inc42.com).
Projects & Track Record
SolarSquare’s project portfolio is characterized by widespread deployment of rooftop solar systems rather than individual large-scale plants. The company powers nearly 50,000 homes across 29 cities in nine states, reflecting a broad geographic footprint and strong penetration in the residential rooftop solar market (source: b.capital). Its customer base spans more than 15 cities including Bengaluru, Pune, Indore, and Lucknow, emphasizing urban and semi-urban residential and housing society installations (source: inc42.com). The company’s focus remains on distributed rooftop solar rather than utility-scale projects, highlighting its role as a full-stack service provider managing design, installation, financing, and maintenance for individual and community rooftops (source: solarsquare.in).
Recent Developments
In June 2026, SolarSquare successfully closed a $53 million Series C funding round led by B Capital, with participation from existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lowercarbon Capital, Rainmatter by Zerodha, and Good Capital, underscoring strong investor confidence in its growth trajectory (source: vccircle.com). This funding round was aimed at supporting geographic expansion, deeper technology investments, hiring, and scaling its platform capabilities (source: vccircle.com). The Economic Times reported the round valued the company at approximately $450–$500 million, with FY2025 operating revenue reaching ₹355 crore, reflecting rapid financial growth (source: indiatimes.com). Tracxn also notes total funding of $114 million across five rounds as of mid-2026, highlighting sustained capital inflows fueling expansion (source: tracxn.com).
Working There
SolarSquare offers a diverse range of roles across sales, customer consultation, engineering and design, installation operations, project management, financing support, maintenance, technology, and growth functions, reflecting its full-stack rooftop solar business model (source: solarsquare.in). The company’s offices and showrooms in Mumbai, Pune, Jaipur, and Hyderabad indicate hiring opportunities in both headquarters and field operations across multiple urban centers (source: solarsquare.in). LinkedIn identifies SolarSquare as a privately held company with approximately 1,000 to 5,000 employees, providing insight into its organizational scale and complexity (source: linkedin.com). The company culture emphasizes a direct-to-customer service approach with "zero middlemen," end-to-end ownership of the customer journey, and a free consultation process, suggesting a dynamic, execution-focused, and customer-facing work environment (source: solarsquare.in).
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