Active Impact Investments is assisting our portfolio, Clir Renewables, to recruit a Head of Business Development North America. About ClirClir Renewables is on a mission to reduce humankind’s impact on the planet by accelerating the transition to renewable energy. Our AI improves the economics of wind, solar, and energy storage projects and empower asset owners, investors, and operators to maximize financial returns and reduce risk.Clir’s renewable energy intelligence platform combines advanced artificial intelligence built with deep industry expertise and i 300 gigawatts of operational wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets worldwide. By transforming complex operational data into actionable insight, Clir AI helps customers benchmark performance, assess risk, optimize assets, and make better commercial and technical decisions across their portfolios.Founded in 2017, Clir has been named one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies by the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business. Headquartered in Vancouver, with hubs in Glasgow and Calgary, Clir supports customers across Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia, enabling multi-million-dollar gains through improved asset performance.We are guided by our core values of Communication, Sustainability, Inclusion, Impact, and Innovation, and we are passionate, curious, and determined to deliver real climate impact.About the RoleAs a key member of Clir’s commercial team, you will be the face of Clir in North America, responsible for driving new business growth and guiding customers through the early stages of their journey with Clir.This is a Vancouver-based, in-office role. You will focus on outbound sales, opening new opportunities, and building a strong pipeline through proactive prospecting and relationship building. You will work closely with internal teams across product, analytics, and customer success to ensure a smooth transition from sale to delivery.This role offers a meaningful opportunity to influence Clir’s market presence, accelerate revenue growth, and contribute directly to the global energy transition.Who You Are<ul><li>A hunter with a strong track record in B2B sales</li><li>Comfortable prospecting, opening doors, and creating opportunities from scratch</li><li>Motivated by targets, momentum, and closing deals</li><li>Comfortable owning outcomes and supporting the team across the sales process</li><li>Confident building relationships with senior stakeholders</li><li>Willing and able to travel to meet clients and attend industry events as required</li></ul>What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Drive new business growth across North America</li><li>Proactively source, qualify, and develop new sales opportunities</li><li>Build and maintain a strong pipeline through outbound prospecting</li><li>Manage the sales process from initial outreach through contract execution</li><li>Clearly articulate Clir’s value proposition and demonstrate measurable impact to prospects</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer needs are well understood and supported</li><li>Represent Clir at relevant industry events, both in person and virtually</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities and opportunities in Clir’s CRM</li><li>This role is based in Clir’s Vancouver office. Travel will be required within North America and, occasionally, internationally.</li></ul>What You’ll Need<ul><li>Proven experience in B2B sales with a hunter or outbound focus</li><li>A track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li><li>Comfort engaging senior decision-makers across commercial and technical audiences</li><li>Ability to manage a structured sales process in a fast-paced environment</li><li>A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across teams</li><li>Fluency in English</li><li>Legal right to work in Canada</li></ul>Bonus Points<ul><li>An existing network within the renewable energy industry</li><li>Experience in renewable energy investment and or asset management</li><li>Spanish and or Portuguese language skills</li></ul>What’s in It for You<ul><li>Base salary range of 120,000 to 180,000 CAD, depending on experience and qualifications</li><li>Performance-based bonus/commissions structure</li><li>The opportunity to grow your career in a fast-scaling cleantech company</li><li>Meaningful work focused on reducing global environmental impact</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive, and diverse team environment</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Professional development support</li></ul>Apply NowAt Clir Renewables, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to who we are. We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities and customers we serve, and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.Successful candidates may be subject to a background check and will be required to demonstrate the legal right to work in Canada.

Active Impact Investments is a Certified B Corp based in Vancouver, BC, whose mission is to support environmental sustainability through profitable investment. With three limited partnership funds with over $200M in assets under management, we provide funds and talent to accelerate the growth of early-stage climate tech companies with $200K to $3M in revenue and significant growth potential. Our portfolio includes and is seeking some of the most successful startups in North America that are capable of achieving venture scale and becoming extremely profitable while solving the most urgent environmental issues.

Head of Business Development North America

Active Impact Investments is assisting our portfolio, Clir Renewables, to recruit a Head of Business Development North America. About ClirClir Renewables is on a mission to reduce humankind’s impact on the planet by accelerating the transition to renewable energy. Our AI improves the economics of wind, solar, and energy storage projects and empower asset owners, investors, and operators to maximize financial returns and reduce risk.Clir’s renewable energy intelligence platform combines advanced artificial intelligence built with deep industry expertise and i 300 gigawatts of operational wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets worldwide. By transforming complex operational data into actionable insight, Clir AI helps customers benchmark performance, assess risk, optimize assets, and make better commercial and technical decisions across their portfolios.Founded in 2017, Clir has been named one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies by the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business. Headquartered in Vancouver, with hubs in Glasgow and Calgary, Clir supports customers across Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia, enabling multi-million-dollar gains through improved asset performance.We are guided by our core values of Communication, Sustainability, Inclusion, Impact, and Innovation, and we are passionate, curious, and determined to deliver real climate impact.About the RoleAs a key member of Clir’s commercial team, you will be the face of Clir in North America, responsible for driving new business growth and guiding customers through the early stages of their journey with Clir.This is a Vancouver-based, in-office role. You will focus on outbound sales, opening new opportunities, and building a strong pipeline through proactive prospecting and relationship building. You will work closely with internal teams across product, analytics, and customer success to ensure a smooth transition from sale to delivery.This role offers a meaningful opportunity to influence Clir’s market presence, accelerate revenue growth, and contribute directly to the global energy transition.Who You Are<ul><li>A hunter with a strong track record in B2B sales</li><li>Comfortable prospecting, opening doors, and creating opportunities from scratch</li><li>Motivated by targets, momentum, and closing deals</li><li>Comfortable owning outcomes and supporting the team across the sales process</li><li>Confident building relationships with senior stakeholders</li><li>Willing and able to travel to meet clients and attend industry events as required</li></ul>What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Drive new business growth across North America</li><li>Proactively source, qualify, and develop new sales opportunities</li><li>Build and maintain a strong pipeline through outbound prospecting</li><li>Manage the sales process from initial outreach through contract execution</li><li>Clearly articulate Clir’s value proposition and demonstrate measurable impact to prospects</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer needs are well understood and supported</li><li>Represent Clir at relevant industry events, both in person and virtually</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities and opportunities in Clir’s CRM</li><li>This role is based in Clir’s Vancouver office. Travel will be required within North America and, occasionally, internationally.</li></ul>What You’ll Need<ul><li>Proven experience in B2B sales with a hunter or outbound focus</li><li>A track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets</li><li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li><li>Comfort engaging senior decision-makers across commercial and technical audiences</li><li>Ability to manage a structured sales process in a fast-paced environment</li><li>A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across teams</li><li>Fluency in English</li><li>Legal right to work in Canada</li></ul>Bonus Points<ul><li>An existing network within the renewable energy industry</li><li>Experience in renewable energy investment and or asset management</li><li>Spanish and or Portuguese language skills</li></ul>What’s in It for You<ul><li>Base salary range of 120,000 to 180,000 CAD, depending on experience and qualifications</li><li>Performance-based bonus/commissions structure</li><li>The opportunity to grow your career in a fast-scaling cleantech company</li><li>Meaningful work focused on reducing global environmental impact</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive, and diverse team environment</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Professional development support</li></ul>Apply NowAt Clir Renewables, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to who we are. We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities and customers we serve, and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply.Successful candidates may be subject to a background check and will be required to demonstrate the legal right to work in Canada.

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