<p>Full-time, Remote, Exempt</p><h3>About Rewiring America</h3><p>Rewiring America is the leading electrification nonprofit, focused on electrifying our homes, businesses, and communities. We develop accessible, actionable data and tools, and build coalitions and partnerships to make going electric easier for households and communities. Rewiring America helps Americans save money, tackle nationwide emissions goals, improve health, and build the next generation of the clean energy workforce. We believe in an abundant, flourishing, climate-safe future, and know that, together, we can realize one.</p><h3>Position Summary</h3><p>The Community Implementation Manager is a dynamic and passionate advocate responsible for supporting systems-level change in the clean energy sector. Beginning in 2024, government-subsidized rebates, incentives and financing products will become available to households across the country to electrify and decarbonize. This new role helps to foster equitable electrification by building and implementing the program infrastructure to drive adoption of these programs in Low-income and Disadvantaged Communities (LIDAC) - <a href="https://www.epa.gov/greenhouse-gas-reduction-fund/frequent-questions-about-national-clean-investment-fund#low-income">defined by the Environmental Protection Agency here</a> - across the country. You will join our Rewiring Communities initiative, a high performing and cross-functional programmatic team to implement household electrification projects. The Community Implementation Manager will be part of the Rewiring America Community Team and will work in close coordination with the newly created <a href="https://powerforwardcommunities.org/">Power Forward Communities </a>coalition to implement strategies to accelerate accessible electrification in LIDAC homes.</p><p>In this role, the Community Implementation Manager must be committed to an equitable approach to electrification and should actively center and amplify <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/environmentaljustice/justice40/">Justice40</a> communities in stakeholder campaigns.</p><p>This role will report to a senior member of Rewiring America’s Community Team.</p><h3>What you’ll do</h3><p>As the Community Implementation Manager, you will support implementation for several Rewiring America partnered programs. Responsibilities may include: </p><ul> <li>Support official program partners with program governance, potentially including local elected officials and staff, the electric utility, philanthropic partners, CBOs, NGOs, and private sector partners.</li> <li>Manage relationships with local implementation partners, potentially including Habitat for Humanity, United Way, housing authorities, NGO conduits for government housing programs and funds, and other local CBOs, as needed by the program.</li> <li>Develop relationships with local workforce organizations to develop and execute strategies to equitably grow the electrification focused labor market.</li> <li>Track and manage requisite contracts and agreements between entities involved in governance and implementation.</li> <li>Track and manage program budget, including contractor work orders and planned expenses.</li> <li>Create and distribute weekly progress reports and conduct coordination calls with the project partners.</li> <li>Interview and vet contractors and energy auditors, in tandem with partner recommendations and needs.</li> <li>Support local and/or implementation partners in carrying out participant-facing program elements (including participant interviews, communications/storytelling initiatives, etc.)</li> <li>Promote effective communication and collaboration among official program partners and stakeholders involved in the initiative, ensuring alignment with initiative objectives and seamless information exchange between pertinent parties.</li> <li>Help to manage a detailed project timetable encompassing task interdependencies, significant milestones, and deadlines; constantly revises the schedule to mirror advancements and alterations, maintaining project adherence to established timelines.</li> <li>In partnership with Rewiring America’s research team, monitor and analyze key metrics to evaluate efficacy of community electrification programs, and make equitable, data-informed decisions to optimize community electrification efforts. </li> </ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><h3>Who you are</h3><p>The ideal candidate for the Community Implementation Manager embodies the following qualities and characteristics, tailored to an advocacy nonprofit:</p><p>Core Qualifications:</p><ul> <li>Deep commitment to Rewiring America’s mission, with a focus on driving meaningful external change in the clean energy sector, and advocating for sustainable and equitable solutions.</li> <li>At least 3-5 years of increasing responsibility in Operations, Membership, Partnerships, Community Organizing, Project Management, Campaigns, Coalition Building and/or Business Development, with a proven track record of accomplishments and impact.</li> <li>Collaborative bridge-builder with humility who engages respectfully and meaningfully with community partners. Works in the best interest of the community and commits to co-designing projects with partners in service of community-directed goals.</li> <li>Outstanding oral and written communications skills.</li> <li>Comfort traveling and occasional public speaking on behalf of the organization.</li> <li>Ability to collaborate with a small and growing team with competing demands. </li> <li>Ability to execute on a high volume of activity and projects, with speed, excellence and humor.</li> <li>Sets and achieves high-performance expectations that are motivating and results-oriented.</li> <li>Seeks out and delivers timely and direct feedback that contributes to the ongoing development of oneself, team members, and a positive organizational culture.</li> <li>Promptly resolves problems through timely consultation in an environment of mutual respect.</li> <li>Highly collaborative work style with the ability to operate as a thought partner to Community team members, other internal teams, and advisors.</li> <li>Internal champion for growing diversity within Rewiring America, committed to advancing inclusivity in all aspects of our work.</li> </ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul> <li>Experience working with local governments or Community-Based Organizations and LIDAC communities</li> <li>Experience in a startup or campaign environment, with ability to quickly scale and build national programs.</li> <li>Content knowledge in climate policy and building electrification.</li> <li>Experience representing a program externally to a diverse group of stakeholders, partners, and funders.</li> <li>Experience building and maintaining a CRM.</li> <li>Experience with management of project budgets over $500,000 .</li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><h3>Compensation &amp; Benefits</h3><p><strong>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $130,000, commensurate to experience. </strong>Our comprehensive benefits package that includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees (and their families). Employees are able to enroll in 401k retirement plan and are eligible for a 3% automatic contribution and up to a 3% employer match on 401k contributions. Employees are also eligible for pre-tax transportation benefits. Employees will receive 160 hours of vacation time, 80 hours of health leave, up to 2 days of casual leave, and 20 hours of volunteer leave annually. Employees will also receive 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also provided with two additional days off during Presidential and Congressional elections. We have an office closure between Christmas and New Year. Regular, full-time employees and part-time employees are eligible for up to sixteen weeks of paid family and medical leave on day one of employment. We offer access to professional development resources.</p><h3>Commitment to Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion</h3><p>Rewiring America values diversity in all its forms and is committed to inclusive and transparent recruitment, hiring, and promotion processes. Candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><h3>Hiring Statement</h3><p>Rewiring America is a project of Windward Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity that incubates new and innovative public-interest projects and grant-making programs. Windward Fund is committed to attracting, developing and retaining exceptional people, and to creating a work environment that is dynamic, rewarding and enables each of us to realize our potential. Windward Fund ‘s work environment is safe and open to all employees and partners, respecting the full spectrum of race, color, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other classifications protected by law in the locality and/or state in which you are working. </p><h3>Application Procedure </h3><p>To apply or nominate a candidate, please submit an application and resume via the <a href="https://jobs.workable.com/company/jVvqxu126wMaCLc2Bnomd8/jobs-at-rewiring-america">Rewiring America page at Workable</a>.This position is open until filled, and we are moving quickly to fill this position -- apply as soon as possible. Candidate review and phone screens begin immediately and will be conducted throughout the search period. </p><h3>E-Verify </h3><p>Windward participates in <a href="https://www.windwardfund.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es.pdf">E-Verify</a> and will provide the federal government with employees’ Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States. Job candidates and employees authorized to work <a href="https://www.windwardfund.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IER_RightToWorkPoster_Eng_Es.pdf">may not be discriminated</a> against on the basis of national origin or citizenship status.</p>

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Community Implementation Manager

<p>Full-time, Remote, Exempt</p><h3>About Rewiring America</h3><p>Rewiring America is the leading electrification nonprofit, focused on electrifying our homes, businesses, and communities. We develop accessible, actionable data and tools, and build coalitions and partnerships to make going electric easier for households and communities. Rewiring America helps Americans save money, tackle nationwide emissions goals, improve health, and build the next generation of the clean energy workforce. We believe in an abundant, flourishing, climate-safe future, and know that, together, we can realize one.</p><h3>Position Summary</h3><p>The Community Engagement Associate is a dynamic and passionate advocate responsible for supporting systems-level change in the clean energy sector. Beginning in 2024, government-subsidized rebates, incentives and financing products will become available to households across the country to electrify and decarbonize. This new role helps to accelerate electrification by building relationships with communities around the country, listening and understanding their needs, building their enthusiasm for electrification, and connecting them to the expertise and resources they will need to be able to implement electrification programs. You will join our Rewiring Communities initiative, a high performing and cross-functional programmatic team to implement household electrification projects. The Community Engagement Associate will be a part of the Rewiring America Community Team and the newly created <a href="https://powerforwardcommunities.org/">Power Forward Communities </a>coalition.</p><p>In this role, the Community Engagement Associate must be committed to an equitable approach to electrification and should actively center and amplify <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/environmentaljustice/justice40/">Justice40</a> communities in stakeholder campaigns.</p><p>This role will report to Rewiring America’s Director of Local Engagement.</p><h3>What you’ll do</h3><p>As the Community Engagement Associate, you will support implementation for several Rewiring America partnered programs. Responsibilities may include: </p><ul> <li>Be a primary point of contact for current and future communities in our <a href="https://powerforwardcommunities.org/">Power Forward Communities (PFC)</a> and <a href="https://www.rewiringamerica.org/local-gov-leaders-for-electrification">Local Government Leaders Coalitions (LGL)</a> </li> <li>Help to manage content for our <a href="https://www.rewiringamerica.org/local-gov-leaders-for-electrification/resource-hub">Local Resource Hub</a> </li> <li>Become an expert on Rewiring America’s electrification tools and resources and curate and synthesize these resources to guide and educate community leaders and members</li> <li>Work with our communications and creatives team to roll out electrification tools and resource launches and press releases  to local leaders across the country</li> <li>Write and publish community electrification stories, distilling lessons learned that can be deployed in other communities</li> <li>Create and manage cohorts of sister communities to share best practices and lessons learned from their electrification efforts</li> <li>Organize and maintain our ongoing communications with Local Government Leaders coalition members including authoring our monthly newsletter</li> <li>Manage a Salesforce CRM to report communications, engagement, and relationship mapping  with national and regional partners and members of our LGL and PFC coalitions</li> <li>Utilize a variety of tools, including Asana, to track all internal LGL and PFC Coalition tasks across Rewiring America teams.</li> <li>Utilize tools such as Notion and Google Drive to organize presentations and resources as it relates to our Coalition work</li> <li>Produce resources and lead electrification trainings for participants from across the country</li> <li>Serve as a partner and stakeholder in the development and implementation of coalition and partner programming that increases coalition members’ commitment to electrification</li> <li>Travel to attend and represent Rewiring America at convening, events and conferences to build relationships, advance Rewiring America’s brand, and recruit new partners into our coalitions</li> <li>Speak publicly at in-person and virtual forums to generate interest and inspire engagement in electrification programs</li> <li>Collaborate with a wide variety of national and local partners, including Habitat for Humanity, United Way, National League of Cities, USDN, C40, and Climate Mayors</li> </ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><h3>Who you are</h3><p>The ideal candidate for the Community Engagement Associate embodies the following qualities and characteristics, tailored to an advocacy nonprofit:</p><p>Core Qualifications:</p><ul> <li>Deep commitment to Rewiring America’s mission, with a focus on driving meaningful external change in the clean energy sector, and advocating for sustainable and equitable solutions.</li> <li>At least 3 years of increasing responsibility in Business Development, Sales, Education, Membership, Partnerships, Community Organizing, and/or Campaigns, with a proven track record of accomplishments and impact.</li> <li>Collaborative bridge-builder with humility who engages respectfully and meaningfully with national partners and community stakeholders. Works in the best interest of the community and commits to co-designing projects with partners in service of community-directed goals.</li> <li>Outstanding oral and written communications skills.</li> <li>Comfort traveling and occasional public speaking on behalf of the organization.</li> <li>Ability to collaborate with a small and growing team with competing demands. </li> <li>Ability to execute on a high volume of activity and projects, with attention to detail, speed, excellence and humor.</li> <li>Sets and achieves high-performance expectations that are motivating and results-oriented.</li> <li>Seeks out and delivers timely and direct feedback that contributes to the ongoing development of oneself, team members, and a positive organizational culture.</li> <li>Promptly resolves problems through timely consultation in an environment of mutual respect.</li> <li>Highly collaborative work style with the ability to operate as a thought partner to Community team members, other internal teams, and advisors.</li> <li>Internal champion for growing diversity within Rewiring America, committed to advancing inclusivity in all aspects of our work.</li> </ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul> <li>Experience working with local governments or Community-Based Organizations and Low Income and Disadvantaged Communities</li> <li>Experience in a startup or campaign environment, with ability to quickly scale and build national programs.</li> <li>Content knowledge in climate policy and building electrification.</li> <li>Experience representing a program externally to a diverse group of stakeholders, partners, and funders.</li> <li>Experience building and maintaining a CRM.</li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><h3>Compensation &amp; Benefits</h3><p><strong>The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $105,000, commensurate to experience.</strong> Our comprehensive benefits package that includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees (and their families). Employees are able to enroll in 401k retirement plan and are eligible for a 3% automatic contribution and up to a 3% employer match on 401k contributions. Employees are also eligible for pre-tax transportation benefits. Employees will receive 160 hours of vacation time, 80 hours of health leave, up to 2 days of casual leave, and 20 hours of volunteer leave annually. Employees will also receive 13 paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also provided with two additional days off during Presidential and Congressional elections. We have an office closure between Christmas and New Year. Regular, full-time employees and part-time employees are eligible for up to sixteen weeks of paid family and medical leave on day one of employment. We offer access to professional development resources.</p><h3>Commitment to Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion</h3><p>Rewiring America values diversity in all its forms and is committed to inclusive and transparent recruitment, hiring, and promotion processes. Candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply.</p><h3>Hiring Statement</h3><p>Rewiring America is a project of Windward Fund, a 501(c)(3) public charity that incubates new and innovative public-interest projects and grant-making programs. Windward Fund is committed to attracting, developing and retaining exceptional people, and to creating a work environment that is dynamic, rewarding and enables each of us to realize our potential. Windward Fund ‘s work environment is safe and open to all employees and partners, respecting the full spectrum of race, color, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other classifications protected by law in the locality and/or state in which you are working. </p><h3>Application Procedure </h3><p>To apply or nominate a candidate, please submit an application and resume via the <a href="https://jobs.workable.com/company/jVvqxu126wMaCLc2Bnomd8/jobs-at-rewiring-america">Rewiring America page at Workable</a>.This position is open until filled, and we are moving quickly to fill this position -- apply as soon as possible. Candidate review and phone screens begin immediately and will be conducted throughout the search period. </p><h3>E-Verify </h3><p>Windward participates in <a href="https://www.windwardfund.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es.pdf">E-Verify</a> and will provide the federal government with employees’ Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States. Job candidates and employees authorized to work <a href="https://www.windwardfund.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IER_RightToWorkPoster_Eng_Es.pdf">may not be discriminated</a> against on the basis of national origin or citizenship status.</p>

Community Engagement Associate

<div><div><p><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">2</span><span style="color:#0e375f;font-size:13px;">0</span><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">50 Partners is seeking a mission-driven Senior Consultant to join our team in a fully remote role. In this role, you will directly contribute to the execution and management of decarbonization consulting projects that contribute to the development of future GHG-reducing building codes and appliance standards. We are looking for team-members who are passionate about understanding clients’ pain points and delivering pragmatic solutions; dedicated to our purpose of shortening the path to carbon neutrality; and enthusiastic about growing with our dynamic consulting firm.  </span></p><p><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">We are seeking a candidate with diverse expertise so that we can align strengths and interests with different projects. Initial assignments will include one or more of the following project areas: </span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">State building codes advancement and advocacy (energy and green codes in multiple states) </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">National model building codes advancement and advocacy (ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC) </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">State and national appliance standards and test procedure advancement and advocacy </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Building performance standards – local, state, and national </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Local reach/stretch codes </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Decarbonization initiatives and research </span></li></ul><p><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Responsibilities include:  </span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Be a trusted advisor for our clients by providing pragmatic advice based on defensible data and analysis </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Oversee and contribute to multiple projects including technical research, client engagement, subcontractor management, and external stakeholder engagement including:  </span><ul><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Scoping and launching new projects</span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Supporting primary and secondary research  </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Procuring test equipment and arranging laboratory tests</span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Supporting laboratory and field investigations  </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Fostering coalition-building  </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Supporting legal, regulatory, and policy reviews </span></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li><span style="font-size:13px;">Develop and maintain budget forecasts across multiple projects</span></li><li><span style="font-size:13px;">Coordinate research with efforts from state programs and independent entities</span></li><li><span style="font-size:13px;">Ensure high-quality deliverables, including reports and presentations </span></li><li><span style="font-size:13px;">Contribute to business development and proposal writing</span></li></ul><p><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Desired Qualifications and Competencies: </span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field(s) is required </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">8+ years relevant experience  </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Consulting experience and mindset: comfort contributing to complex projects with a problem-solving orientation that prioritizes client needs  </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Ability to learn and apply new skills across interdisciplinary fields, including technology assessments, engineering, economics, statistics, and policy</span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Highest ethical standards  </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Project management track record </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Ability to collaborate well with people at all levels within an organization </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Great initiative, creativity, and curiosity; work well both on your own and as part of team </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Excellent communication and presentation skills  </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Strong attention to detail </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Confidence, enthusiasm, humility, and discretion </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Willingness for periodic travel </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Desire and ability to work remotely </span></li></ul><p><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Desired Experience</span><span style="color:#00718b;font-size:13px;">*</span><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">: </span></p><ul><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Experience related to national, state, and local building codes (e.g., California Title 24 Part 6, California Title 24 Part 11, ASHRAE 90.1, IECC, local reach/stretch codes, state amended energy codes) </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Experience related to national and state appliance standards, test procedures, and specifications (e.g., DOE, California Title 20, ENERGYSTAR) </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Experience related to building performance standards </span></li><li><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">Experience related to one or more of the following categories: battery storage; building energy modeling; building decarbonization; electric vehicle charging infrastructure; electronics; embodied carbon; emerging technologies programs and projects; energy efficiency incentive programs; equity; demand flexibility and connected loads; fans, motors, and drives; HVAC; industrial end-uses and processes; market transformation programs and projects; refrigerants and refrigeration; renewable energy; resilience; transportation electrification; water heating; water-using equipment and plumbing; white goods appliances. </span></li></ul><p><em><span style="color:#00718b;font-size:13px;">[*Note: We recognize that no candidates will have expertise in all these areas. Given the variety of our projects, we are seeking candidates with diverse expertise so that we can align experience and expertise with different projects. Please highlight your relevant experience in your resume and cover letter.]  </span></em><span style="color:#00718b;font-size:13px;"> </span></p><p><span style="color:#3d3d3c;font-size:13px;">2050 Partners is a professional services consulting firm committed to providing strategy, innovation, execution, and knowledge sharing for our clients and partners. Our core purpose is to shorten the path to carbon neutrality. Our team focuses on energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, water efficiency, clean transportation, building electrification, and broader decarbonization strategies. We have broad experience providing strategic and analytical advice relating to energy codes and standards programs, demand-side management incentive programs, emerging technology programs, and policy development. 2050 Partners is a California Benefits Corporation and operates in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. We offer health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and a flexible and fun work environment. </span></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://cdn.2050partners.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/E-Verify-Participation-Poster.pdf">Notice of E-Verify Participation</a></p><p><a href="https://cdn.2050partners.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/IER_RightToWorkPoster-Eng_Es.pdf">Notice of Right to Work</a></p><p><br></p></div></div>

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