Sales Development Representative (Solar)

Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Solar Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our Residential Solar team. This role is responsible for generating qualified homeowner appointments for Solar Account Managers through high-volume outbound/inbound prospecting and lead qualification. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in driving top-of-funnel pipeline by engaging prospective customers, educating them on the benefits of residential solar, and scheduling qualified consultations. This position is focused on outbound calling, inbound lead management, follow-up communication, and appointment pipeline development. This role does not carry closing or full-cycle sales responsibilities and is focused exclusively on pipeline generation and appointment setting. This role is full-time and offers competitive benefits, base salary + commission, and strong opportunities for career growth into full-cycle sales roles within a rapidly growing industry. Primary Responsibilities: Generate and qualify leads for residential solar through high-volume outbound prospecting, including phone calls, email outreach, and SMS communication. Engage with prospective customers to introduce residential solar solutions, assess initial interest, and determine qualification based on established criteria (homeownership, energy usage, and eligibility factors). Schedule qualified appointments for Solar Account Managers, ensuring all required information is captured and accurately documented. Execute structured follow-up efforts to confirm appointments, improve show rates, and maintain consistent multi-touch engagement with prospective customers. Maintain accurate records of outreach activity, customer interactions, lead status, and pipeline progression within CRM systems. Collaborate closely with Solar Account Managers to ensure high-quality appointment handoff and alignment on prospect expectations. Consistently meet or exceed daily, weekly, and monthly activity and