Business Development Associate, The Carbon Trust Standard
The National Energy Foundation (NEF) manages the operations of the Carbon Trust Standard (CTS) as a delivery partner on behalf of The Carbon Trust Standard Company. The Carbon Trust Standard was launched in June 2008 and certifies that an organisation has reduced its carbon footprint and is committed to making further reductions year on year.
We are now seeking to recruit a Business Development Associate who will work in the Operations Department handling leads generated by the marketing team. The principal objective of the role is to qualify the incoming leads and to progress these to sale or referral to the appropriate sales team. This exciting role is likely to be of interest to someone of graduate calibre who has excellent communication and influencing skills, and ideally will have had previous experience selling to non-domestic customers, working as part of a team to achieve and exceed targets. We are able to offer a competitive package including a salary in the region of £23,000.
For more information about this position, please download the full Job Description (PDF format). Please apply in writing to Penny Townsend, The National Energy Foundation, Davy Avenue, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes, MK5 8NG, or by e-mail to penny.townsend@nef.org.uk enclosing your CV and a short statement as to how you meet the requirements of the position. The closing date for applications is 11 July.
Volunteer Opportunities
As well as the paid position listed above, we are always keen to hear from people who may wish to support our mission to combat climate change through working as a volunteer.
NEF operates from its bespoke low energy building, which includes many renewable energy technologies, exemplar fuel crops and biodiesel supply. We are a lively, caring and professional team of people with a 'can-do' approach to the issues of climate change. Through our work, we have gained a reputation for integrity and honesty and NEF increasingly takes on a much needed role in verifying the claims of others involved in carbon reduction.
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