Job Description - Account Executive to the Managing Partner
JOB DESCRIPTION
Account Executive to the Managing Partner Chicago, IL (Hybrid – local presence required) Work on the Biggest Deals in Energy — Directly with the Founder Transparent Energy is redefining how organizations buy energy through a proprietary auction platform that has facilitated over $5B+ in transactions and generated $375M+ in client savings. We are hiring an Account Executive to the Managing Partner — a unique, high-exposure role for someone who wants to level up quickly, operate at the center of major deals, and gain direct access to executive-level decision making. This is not a traditional business development role. You will work side-by-side with the founder & owner, supporting business development, deal origination, and strategic partnerships while helping execute on some of the largest energy transactions in the country.Why This Role Is Different
Level up your career faster than a traditional path - this role is designed as a high-exposure development opportunity within Transparent Energy’s commercial organization
Work on major partnerships & be part of the biggest energy purchases in the country
Engage directly with C-level stakeholders at major organizations
Gain unique access to high-level corporate strategic partnerships
And yes — have fun doing it – attend industry events, golf outings, networking events & more
The Opportunity This role sits at the intersection of:
Business Development
Account Management
Executive Support
You will act as a force multiplier for the Managing Partner — helping drive pipeline, coordinate deals, and execute on high-priority strategic initiatives.Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Deal Support
Support the Managing Partner in origination and development of new business opportunities
Conduct research and outreach related to target accounts, partnerships, and market opportunities
Prepare for and participate in high-level client meetings and pitches
Help drive deals forward across the full lifecycle — from introduction through execution
Coordinate with internal teams to support live transactions and auction processes
Strategic Partnership Execution
Assist in developing and managing enterprise-level partnerships
Interface with senior stakeholders (often C-level) across client organizations
Track and manage key partnership initiatives and follow-ups
Executive Support (Commercial-Focused)
Manage and prioritize the Managing Partner’s deal-related workflow and communications
Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and strategic summaries
Ensure seamless execution across multiple concurrent deals and priorities
Account & Relationship Management
Support ongoing relationships with key clients and partners
Identify opportunities for expansion, upsell, and additional engagement
Maintain strong communication and follow-through across all stakeholders
Who You Are
Highly motivated and looking to accelerate your career
Comfortable operating in high-expectation, fast-paced environments
Interested in sales, deal-making, and strategic relationships
Able to balance detail-oriented execution with big-picture thinking
Driven by a desire to exceed goals that is constant, internal, and self-imposed
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience including:
Retail energy, energy procurement, or related markets (required)
Business development, account management, or sales support roles
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Based in Chicago (required for in-person meetings and events)
Note: We are not able to sponsor Visas for this role
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