Community Outreach Manager - Remote

Position: Manager, Community Outreach - Remote

Overview

We are looking for an energetic and dedicated Manager to join our expanding Outreach team. The successful candidate will focus on engaging with diverse communities, particularly those that are vulnerable and underserved, to address their needs related to energy, sustainability, and resilience. This role is pivotal in fostering trust and awareness in our community through effective communication, education, and active listening.

Key Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain partnerships with community-based organizations and governmental entities, including nonprofits, environmental advocacy groups, and agencies representing diverse and vulnerable populations.
• Generate leads for our offerings through direct engagement with stakeholders and by establishing partnerships that benefit their members.
• Represent our organization at community events, speaking engagements, and meetings with community representatives.
• Gather, analyze, and convey stakeholder feedback to relevant teams, ensuring our products meet the needs of vulnerable populations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of community-focused outreach campaigns aimed at promoting the adoption of our products and programs.
• Leverage external relationships to enhance the adoption of our offerings and support our program teams.
• Collaborate with program teams to provide market insights, develop leads, and support the execution of campaigns.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Skills

• Proven experience in community planning, outreach, and engagement.
• Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and relationships simultaneously.
• Familiarity with DEI principles and engagement with diverse audiences.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; bilingual candidates (Spanish) are preferred.
• Basic understanding of renewable energy, energy efficiency policies, and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to comprehend various energy and sustainability technologies and financial products.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Capable of independent work as well as teamwork, demonstrating critical thinking and initiative.
• Exceptional organizational skills with a track record of managing multiple tasks efficiently.
• Experience with customer relationship management tools, preferably Salesforce.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  
  

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4-8 years of relevant experience, especially in community engagement.
• Experience with energy or environmental finance programs is advantageous.
• A bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, social work (with a macro focus), or a related field may substitute for up to four years of experience.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

This position provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the community while advancing your career in outreach and engagement. You will work closely with various stakeholders and contribute to meaningful initiatives that promote sustainability and energy efficiency.

Company Culture And Values

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values collaboration and community engagement, empowering employees to contribute to a sustainable future.

Compensation And Benefits

• Salary range is between \(85,000 - \)110,000, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including generous time-off, health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision, and retirement plans.
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and paid leave options.
  
  

Location:

This position is primarily based in Hartford, CT, with opportunities for remote work. Attendance at events during evenings and weekends may be required occasionally.

How To Apply

To apply for this position, please follow the link provided and submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Employment Type: Full-Time