About the role
Company Description Palmetto is a leading clean tech company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. With a belief that consumers can have it all, we are an uncompromising energy company that makes coming clean a no brainer. Our award-winning technology platform empowers homeowners, businesses, and entrepreneurs to adopt renewable energy through simple, scalable, and innovative solutions. Operating at the intersection of B2B and D2C, we offer software, financial products, and services that drive real environmental impact—without compromising value. We deliver end-to-end solutions for whole home electrification that put clean energy within reach for all. Our employees are our most valuable resource. We foster a promote-from-within culture that prioritizes talent development, career growth, and purpose-driven work. Palmetto offers a comprehensive
benefits package—including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, retirement plans, and more—so you can have it all both personally and professionally. Palmetto prioritizes people, planet, and profit—backed by a culture that values collaboration, impact, and balance. Join us in building a brighter, cleaner world. Department Description Palmetto's HVAC channel team builds and grows a national network of HVAC contractor and dealer partners who offer Palmetto comfort plans to homeowners.
The team operates across five field CAM territories and an inside sales channel, driving partner activation, financing volume, and new-to-program (NTP) counts through hands-on relationship management and a performance coaching model. Inside sales is the primary channel for partner markets outside the five field territories, managing a national book of accounts remotely. Our goal is to make it simple for HVAC contractors to offer best-in-class financing that helps homeowners upgrade their systems, improve comfort, and lower energy costs. Location This position will be based in Charlotte, NC. Reporting This position will report to the SVP, Head of HVAC & Heat Pump. Summary of Role The Inside Sales Account Manager, Comfort manages and grows an assigned portfolio of HVAC contractor and dealer partner accounts. Reporting to SVP, Head of HVAC & Heat Pump, this role drives partner engagement, activates new accounts, grows financing volume, and generates NTPs (New to Program) the first funded projects that confirm a newly onboarded partner is actively selling. This is the inside channel complement to Palmetto's five field CAM territories, covering partner markets without a dedicated field rep. Strategic & Tactical Own a portfolio of HVAC contractor and dealer partner accounts across geographic markets not covered by a field CAM territory. Build strong relationships with business owners, sales managers, and key decision-makers through regular outbound calls, emails, and virtual meetings. Serve as the primary point of contact for Palmetto's comfort plans, financing programs, and partner support. Follow up with newly onboarded partners to drive activation Identify barriers to adoption and build action plans to increase utilization. Develop strategies to grow comfort plan financing penetration within existing accounts. Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities across Palmetto's product and program portfolio. Monitor account health and proactively re-engage dormant or underperforming partners. Achieve monthly and quarterly goals for NTP count, partner activation rate, application volume, funded projects, and active partner rate. Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline management in Salesforce. Conduct virtual partner training on the Palmetto Comfort Plan financing products, and current promotional programs. Provide partner feedback to improve products, processes, and the overall partner experience.
