<p>This position will provide direct legal support to the Credit and Capital Markets teams at Generate. Our Credit team makes credit investments in the sustainable infrastructure market and our Capital Markets team is responsible for all capital formation activities of the company.  We are looking for someone process- and results-oriented, passionate about the type of work Generate is doing, looking to apply their experience as credit, capital markets and/or project finance lawyer to work across technologies spanning the resource revolution.  This is a unique opportunity to work on all aspects of lending to, and raising capital for, sustainable infrastructure solutions on the cutting edge of the resource revolution.</p><p> investments.</p><p><strong>What you will be doing at Generate Capital as Counsel, Credit &amp; Capital Markets:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide primary support to Generate’s Credit investment team with respect to all transactional, corporate and regulatory matters arising in its operations.</li><li>Provide support to Generate’s innovative Capital Markets team in connection with its capital formation responsibilities, including equity, bank loan and debt capital markets transactions, as well as private fund formation matters.</li><li>Utilize your skills and experience serving as both borrower and lender’s counsel to advise on a wide range of project finance, corporate finance, direct credit, securitization-style, high yield notes and other bespoke and structured financings.</li><li>Apply your experience, your good judgment, and your acumen generally to creating scaled solutions, process, and responses to compliance matters under Generate’s debt and equity agreements and regulatory matters affecting Generate’s business.</li><li>Assist in the training and development of Generate Credit’s investment team members by expanding their understanding of the legal strategy, structuring considerations and documentation associated with private credit transactions in the sustainable infrastructure market.</li><li>Provide general advice and contract support to the Company.</li><li> </li></ul><p><strong>Candidate qualifications &amp; core characteristics:</strong></p><ul><li>A demonstrated passion for, or commitment to, our mission</li><li>5+ years at a law firm and/or in-house experience representing commercial banks, private credit providers, sponsors, developers, or IPPs in connection with both corporate and project financings related to sustainable energy assets.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate various types of project finance agreements, including credit agreements, collateral agreements and depositary agreements.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to conduct due diligence customary for a project lender with respect to various project development agreements, including site control, offtake, interconnection and transmission, EPC and O&amp;M, and fuel supply (as applicable).</li><li>Experience on a diverse range of financing transactions, which may include: back-leverage or holdco debt, portfolio financings, high yield bonds, special situations or restructurings, acquisition financings, ABS or warehouse facilities, securitizations, or RBLs.</li><li>Familiarity with M&amp;A, securities and/or fund formation matters is high preferred.</li><li>Unimpeachable integrity and glowing references</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, including empathy, intuition, and listening as well as strong writing, editing, and basic design skills.</li><li>High level of self-awareness and humility, with excitement about confronting uncomfortable situations or new challenges</li><li>Intellectual agility, curiosity, and creativity; problem-solving is your default mode</li><li>Entrepreneurial spirit: flexibility, comfort with risk, recognition that “perfect can be the enemy of the good”</li></ul><p>Generate’s compensation packages are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Salary decisions take into account a wide variety of factors including, but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, geographic location, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $160,000 - $270,000. In addition, the compensation package may include a discretionary bonus and other benefits, including health care benefits, retirement benefits, benefits permitting paid days off (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid time off or vacation benefits), and other benefits that must be reported for federal tax purposes. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of this range. </p><p>Generate Capital is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.</p>

Pioneering sustainable infrastructure for a greener future - powering energy, mobility, water, waste, and agriculture solutions.

Counsel, Credit and Capital Markets

<h2>Company</h2><p>Batteries have a big role to play in tackling the climate crisis, and it’s essential to make sure that they’re profitable, safe and reliable to operate. </p><p>At Zitara Technologies (YCombinator S20), we build cutting-edge software solutions that empower companies to deeply understand their batteries, both in design and deployment.  Our customers operate &gt;$100M deployments of batteries in e-mobility, energy storage systems, consumer electronics, drones, satellites and beyond.  Our mission is to enable and accelerate an energy storage and renewable energy revolution, powered by safer batteries, at lower cost, and with less waste.  Join us!</p><h2>Role</h2><p>We are looking for a mission-driven, self-motivated sales leader who will grow Zitara’s customer base and revenue by sourcing and qualifying leads, developing customers’ interest in Zitara’s products and roadmap, and driving deals to a successful close.  </p><p>You will start as an individual contributor, but as one of the revenue team’s first hires, you will be asked and empowered to help shape the commercial vision and team.  You should be comfortable with risk, and with making recommendations and taking action with incomplete information.  </p><p>Your broad mandate will be to identify and initiate engagements that maximize the various value-propositions of Zitara’s world-leading technologies across battery applications including, but not limited to, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, light electric vehicles, drones, satellites, and beyond. </p><p>This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset, intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking, teamwork – and a deep understanding of prospective customers’ needs across a diverse range of business verticals and applications.  To succeed, you will need to concisely communicate technical and programmatic details up and down prospective customers’ org charts. </p><p>A technical background is preferred, but not required.  A thorough understanding of batteries, battery management systems, and/or power management systems will be necessary, over time if not immediately.  </p><p>Demonstrated experience selling semiconductors and/or embedded software solutions would be tremendously helpful, particularly if you sold into one or more of the following markets: Internet of Things (IoT), light electric vehicles, drones, and/or satellites.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a category defining startup as it matures from technology development to commercial deployment.  We will grow together as a young, promising start-up and as a small, tight-knit revenue team in an exciting and emerging industry.  </p><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Drive a full-cycle sales process.  Prospect, discover, qualify, pitch, persuade, negotiate and close new customers.   </li><li>Generate leads by leveraging and expanding your professional network and contributing to Zitara’s marketing initiatives </li><li>Ask about prospective customers’ products, pain points and purchasing processes</li><li>Develop and execute criteria to qualify customers</li><li>Pitch Zitara’s products, services and roadmap, and persuade potential customers to move forward with Zitara</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to define engagements and draft statements of work</li><li>Negotiate and close contracts, with the support of Zitara’s outside counsel</li><li>Collaborate with account management, applications engineering, and operations teammates to launch new customers</li><li>Update leadership on the status and progress of deals, and contribute to the design and execution of go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Be the “voice of the customer,” loud and clear.  Develop an in-depth understanding of customer needs across industries, identify product gaps, and contribute to Zitara’s product roadmap by advocating for our customers</li><li>Track industry trends, competitors’ activities, and market dynamics to inform sales strategies</li></ul><h2><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></h2><ul><li>4-10 years in technical sales and/or account management – or a background well-suited to an impactful career transition (e.g. a technical background and several years in strategy consulting)</li><li>Demonstrated ability to land and/or expand business-to-business engagements</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>A self-starter.  Excel while working independently (and if applicable, remotely)</li><li>An ability to organize, prioritize, and execute</li><li>Excited to travel to prospective customers and industry events</li><li>Bachelors' degree required</li></ul><h2><strong>Preferred Additional Qualifications</strong></h2><ul><li>Familiarity with lithium-ion batteries, battery management systems, and/or power management systems</li><li>Work experience in industries deploying batteries, including but not limited to IoT devices, electric vehicles, energy storage, drones, satellites and beyond.  </li></ul><h2><strong>What We Offer</strong></h2><ul><li>An opportunity to make an impact, and grow professionally</li><li>A full-time position, working from our office in San Francisco, CA or remotely</li><li>Competitive pay</li><li>Health, Dental, and Vision care for you and your family</li><li>A 401k savings plan</li><li>“Unlimited PTO” vacation policy</li><li>Excellent colleagues that are interested in your happiness and growth</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$120-160k base + $40-90k on-target bonus</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Francisco, CA or Remote</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</p>

Zitara Technologies: Cloud-ready software empowering companies to optimize battery performance and enhance fleet operations.

Account Executive

<p>Join us at Gradient, where our purpose is to revolutionize home comfort while championing environmental sustainability. Our mission is to combat the escalating challenge of climate change by redefining how homes are heated and cooled. Today, the environmental impact of heating and cooling systems surpasses that of the entire transportation sector, and without intervention, this trend is set to escalate drastically. At Gradient, we believe that ensuring comfortable living spaces shouldn’t come at the cost of our planet. We envision a future where every individual can enjoy the luxury of a comfortable home without contributing to carbon emissions. Our high-efficiency, low-carbon heat pump is just the beginning of our journey toward fully decarbonizing buildings. By joining Gradient, you’ll be at the forefront of a movement to make sustainable living accessible to all, ensuring healthier communities and a brighter, greener future.</p><p>The ideal<strong> Senior Accountant </strong>will carry out daily financial transactions for Gradient, handle administrative tasks, ensure accurate monthly reconciliations, and address any transaction issues that arise. </p><p>This individual will be expected to be onsite at our San Francisco HQ 2-3 days/week at minimum. </p><p>A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $110,000 - $140,000/annually + equity. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Establishing new vendor accounts, credit terms, and onboarding documents. (Khushboo)</li><li>Reviewing and posting invoices for payment of Gradient’s daily transactions in a timely manner. </li><li>Coding of transactions (invoices, credit card, expense reimbursements, etc.) with correct coding conforming with standard accounting procedures to ensure consistent and proper coding in the accounting system.</li><li>Carefully review invoices and vendor documentation to ensure the accuracy and completeness of payables records. Investigation and resolution of any problems identified with invoices.</li><li>Reconciliation of various accounts on a monthly basis, and bring any discrepancies to the attention of the Director of Finance &amp; Accounting. </li><li>Completing journal entries.</li><li>Review AP aging and closeout as applicable.</li><li>Establishing &amp; circulating contracts: NDAs, vendor supply agreements, and technical services agreements.</li><li>Filing Sales &amp; Use Tax.</li><li>Performing other duties as assigned to support the Finance Department.</li><li>Lead Reconciliations - bank, balance sheets, inventory, and fixed assets. </li><li>Develop, implement, and enforce travel and expense policies to ensure compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements. Review and approve employee expense reports, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and adherence to policy.</li><li>Review &amp; Approve Payroll in connection with HR </li></ul><p><strong>Desired Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented and very organized</li><li>Demonstrated record of driving open tasks to completion</li><li>3-5 years of experience in accounting role and using financial/accounting software packages</li><li>Knowledge of GAAP accounting practices</li><li>Experience with account reconciliations and methods for expediting monthly close process</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Experienced in using contract templates, reviewing contracts for accuracy, and identifying when contracts should undergo review by counsel </li><li>Open to change in systems as company operations evolve or priorities shift, and able to operate with frequent interruptions</li></ul><p><strong>Bonus Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Associate’s degree or higher in Business, Accounting, or Finance</li><li>Experience with Expensify, Bill.com, and Quickbooks Online or similar software including troubleshooting and resolving sync errors</li><li>Experience with grant contract management, ideally DOE and CA Energy Commission</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits </strong></p><ul><li>Equity</li><li>Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Commuter benefits</li><li>Unlimited PTO within reason</li><li>Relocation package ( out of state applicants only ) </li></ul><p><strong><em>We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive company. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work when they can show up every day as their authentic selves. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>Gradient is an equal opportunity employer. We do not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.</em></strong></p>

Transforming homes for comfort and health while reducing environmental impact through high-efficiency, low-carbon heat pumps.

Senior Accountant

Premier nonprofit fighting for environmental justice through law, partnerships, and activism. Protecting our planet for a sustainable future.

Managing Attorney or Managing Director, International Program

<div>We are seeking an Associate Attorney to conduct legal advocacy, including litigation and administrative advocacy, with the California Regional Office. The hybrid work position requires 0-3 years post-law school legal experience. The attorney selected for this position will play a key role in legal actions that can make a real difference to people’s health and well-being and protect important environmental values.  </div><div> </div><div>With staff in San Francisco and Los Angeles, Earthjustice’s California Regional Office fights for the rights of all to a healthy environment, including: protecting communities and public lands from oil and gas development, safeguarding ecosystems and imperiled species, advancing clean energy innovation, clearing the air in Los Angeles and the Central Valley, and fighting dangerous pesticide use. This position will entail a combination of litigation in state and federal courts and advocacy work before administrative agencies. For more information about the office’s work, visit <a href="https://earthjustice.org/office/california">https://earthjustice.org/office/california</a>.  </div><div> </div><div>Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization. We take on the biggest, most precedent-setting cases across the country. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health, to preserve magnificent places and wildlife, to advance clean energy, and to combat climate change. We partner with thousands of groups, communities, and individuals to engage the critical environmental and environmental-justice issues of our time and bring about positive change. We are here because the earth needs a good lawyer.  </div><div> </div><div>Founded in 1971, Earthjustice has a distinguished track record of achieving significant, lasting environmental protections. We achieve this by hiring people who share a passion for justice and a healthy environment. Our headquarters are in San Francisco with offices in Anchorage, Bozeman, Chicago, Denver, Honolulu, Houston, Juneau, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, Tallahassee, and Washington, D.C.  </div><div> </div><div>The Associate Attorney position is a three-year position with the possibility of an additional three years as a Senior Associate Attorney. Earthjustice’s Associate Attorney program is designed to help attorneys who are in the early stages of their careers develop into thoughtful, professional, and effective advocates skilled in the various phases of public interest litigation and administrative advocacy. The level of duties and responsibilities for an Associate Attorney will vary depending on experience. Many Associates have gone on to other positions within Earthjustice and with other public interest organizations.  </div><div> </div><div><strong>Responsibilities: </strong> </div><div>Associate Attorneys perform a range of work, in partnership with Senior Attorneys and professional staff, to investigate, develop, and pursue litigation in court and advocacy before administrative agencies.  </div><div> </div><div>As Associate Attorneys gain experience, their dockets may include cases for which they have primary responsibility under the supervision of a Senior Attorney in addition to matters on which they work in a supporting role with Senior Attorneys. Specific responsibilities include:  </div><div> </div><ul><li>Working closely with Earthjustice attorneys, scientists, professional staff, and clients to build cases and support policies that serve a diverse set of clients. </li><li>Participating in the full range of tasks involved in litigation and administrative advocacy, including factual investigation, legal research and analysis, memo writing, negotiation, discovery, briefing, and oral advocacy. </li><li>Participating in cultivating relationships with new clients, allies, and coalition partners. </li><li>Integrating communications and legislative advocacy into litigation and other legal strategies. </li><li>Supporting efforts to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences. </li><li>Representing Earthjustice at remote and in-person meetings with clients, partners, co-counsel, and experts. </li><li>Developing skills required to serve as spokesperson in media. </li><li>Participating in hiring and supervision of student law clerks and externs.  </li></ul><div><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong>  </div><div> </div><ul><li>Law school graduate with 0-3 years of legal experience and admitted to, or willing and eligible to apply for admission to, the California State Bar. </li><li>Strong research, analytic, writing, and communication skills. </li><li>Strong and demonstrated work ethic, good judgment, initiative, and creativity. </li><li>Strong desire to fight for the right of all to a healthy environment. </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work well collegially. </li><li>Commitment to serving the public interest and a passion for the role of Earthjustice and its mission. </li><li>Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity to the needs and concerns of individuals from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and orientations. </li><li>Ability and desire to contribute to the creation of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture that encourages and celebrates differences. </li><li>High level of emotional intelligence. </li><li>Ability and willingness to travel as needed, including for case work, court appearances, and meetings with clients and partners. </li><li>Legal or non-legal experience supporting communities working to overcome injustice a plus. </li></ul><div>We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits that are comprehensive and competitive. We also offer a congenial, flexible, hybrid work environment and a casual dress code. As a 501(c)(3) organization, Earthjustice is a qualifying employer for purposes of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.  </div><div> </div><div><strong>Salary depends on experience and location.   </strong> </div><div><strong>Salary range in San Francisco, CA: $94,900-$117,100 </strong><br><strong>Salary range in Los Angeles, CA: $90,200 - $111,200 </strong> </div><div> </div><div><strong>To Apply: </strong> </div><div><strong></strong> </div><div>Interested applicants should submit the following via Jobvite:  </div><div> </div><ul><li>Resume. </li><li>Cover letter that addresses: 1) your interest in, and qualifications for, serving as an Associate Attorney: (2) why you are drawn to Earthjustice’s mission and whether there are particular legal, environmental, or social justice issues that inspire you; and (3) aspects of your background that demonstrate competence to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in work with clients and colleagues. Also, please include the earliest date you would be available to begin work. </li><li>Writing sample, preferably a legal brief or memorandum containing legal analysis. Please ensure that any confidential information is redacted and that you have permission to share any non-public memorandum written for another legal employer or client. We recognize that many legal work products are edited by multiple attorneys; at the same time, we expect that any writing sample be predominantly, if not exclusively, your own work. Please include a cover sheet explaining the extent of any editing by someone else, and any other details about the writing sample that you believe Earthjustice will find helpful. </li><li>Law school transcript. </li></ul><div> </div><div><strong>Applications from candidates graduating from law school in 2024 will be considered. </strong> </div><div><strong></strong> </div><div>For this position, we are looking to hire a candidate who is available to start in June 2024, September 2024, or January 2025. <strong>Preference will be given to candidates who apply by April 21, 2024</strong>. After that, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.  </div><div> </div><div>Please reach out to jobs@earthjustice.org if you are having technical difficulties submitting your application. No phone calls, drop-ins, or hard copies.  </div><div> </div><div><em>Earthjustice is driven by a passion for justice, partnership and excellence. Our core values lead us to seek a broad range of perspectives and backgrounds to achieve our mission and to maintain an inclusive environment where all staff are valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to employment practices that ensure that employees and applicants for employment are given equal opportunities without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor that is not related to the position. </em> </div><div> </div><div><em>For positions located within the City and County of San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. </em> </div><div> </div><div><em>For positions located within the City of Los Angeles: We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. </em> </div>

Associate Attorney, California Regional Office

<div><span style="font-size:12pt;">You will play an important role in executing the closure of solar energy projects that drive positive impact and enhance the lives of people in local communities.  </span><span style="font-size:15px;">  You will come into developments at the mid to late stage ensuring we de-risk and find value where others can't, but the last pieces come with the greatest risks, and that's why you are the person to get the job done.  Importantly, you can engage successfully with town boards and AHJs because you've been there before and know what their drivers are.  </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">You will report to our Chief Investment Officer and be based in either our NYC or Ridgewood, NJ office and be able to periodically travel to other sites.</span></div><br><br><h3>Key responsibilities will include:</h3><ul><li>Guide a pipeline of projects successfully from early-stage development to construction or ‘notice to proceed.’</li><li>Oversee site acquisition and site control diligence, positive landowner relations, and associated real estate processes.</li><li>Manage the outsourcing and reviewing of environmental and geotechnical studies to mitigate impacts.</li><li>Manage third-party engineering studies and permitting. Coordinate with in-house engineering resources to confirm site plans and timelines for all studies and permits.</li><li>Maintain positive relationships with utilities and navigate interconnection process offtake.</li><li>Support project acquisition efforts including in some cases, attending town hall meetings, or assisting partners with the acquisition of PILOTs and other tax exemptions/abatements.</li><li>Stay abreast of local and federal policies as they pertain to our active markets. Close out open items and red flags that local counsel raises regarding real estate, permitting, and interconnection.</li><li>Track and report project progress, and spending versus budget on soft costs required to get projects ready for handoff to an EPC.</li><li>Review and manage state, federal, and local permitting efforts and approval processes for projects.</li><li>Manage projects through interconnection working with engineers to optimize project designs.</li><li>Provide project due diligence and development recommendations, as needed.</li><li>Perform critical reviews of third-party reports and bids.</li><li>Build strong working relationships both internally and externally.</li><li>Manage and coordinate multiple projects with other team members in an organized, flawless manner.</li><li>Gather market intelligence and continuously strive to be an industry-leading thinker.</li></ul><h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related field</li><li>10+ years of proven experience in project management within the solar industry with the ability to apply the knowledge to our current project pipeline in NY, CA, NJ, and MD, with future potential to expand to other regions.</li><li>Passion for sustainability and dedication to our mission. </li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. </li><li>Highly organized and self-motivated, with determination to work through challenges.</li><li>Familiar with PV Syst, Helioscope, and Google Earth.</li></ul><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:12pt;">About Scale Microgrids </b></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Scale Microgrids (“Scale”) is a fully integrated distributed energy platform focused on designing, implementing and financing innovative distributed clean energy solutions. Through its leading technical expertise and access to scale capital, Scale helps its customers transition to a decentralized energy future by providing and financing sustainable, cost-effective, and resilient power solutions. Scale has its own proprietary microgrid solution which provides customer with cheaper, cleaner and more reliable power, and also partners with third party developers to acquire and/or finance a broader range of distributed energy assets.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">We raised $500MM from Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, to fund our business plan and accelerate growth. We are growing quickly and looking to augment the team with highly motivated entrepreneurial talent. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><b style="font-size:12pt;">About Warburg Pincus</b></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Warburg Pincus is a leading global private equity firm with nearly $80 billion in assets under management (AUM). Its active portfolio of more than 250 companies around the globe is highly diversified by stage, sector and geography.  Warburg Pincus is a growth investor and an experienced partner to management teams seeking to build durable companies with sustainable value.  To learn more about Warburg Pincus, please visit </span><a href="https://www.warburgpincus.com/" style="font-size:12pt;">https://www.warburgpincus.com/</a><span style="font-size:12pt;">.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Scale strives to attract and retain a workforce that reflects the composition of our customer base and communities. We are committed to providing a work environment that provides everyone equal access and opportunity to contribute and drive meaningful outcomes. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</span></div>

Revolutionizing the energy industry with innovative clean power solutions, Scale Microgrid Solutions paves the way to decentralized energy.

Community Solar Developer

<div><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial , helvetica , sans-serif;">Do you want to work with high caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Are you committed to advancing the clean energy revolution? Join us at SB Energy, a world-leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our Mission is to provide flexible renewable energy at scale, accelerating the global energy transition and benefiting our planet, customers, communities, and people.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial , helvetica , sans-serif;">SB Energy develops, constructs, and owns &amp; operates some of the largest and most technically advanced renewable projects across the United States, with headquarters in Redwood City, CA. The company was launched in 2019 and has quickly become one of the largest solar and storage developer/IPPs in the U.S.  With almost 3 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy projects in operation or under construction and a multi-GW pipeline, SB Energy is building the renewable energy future – today. SB Energy also utilizes its strong culture of innovation to identify and incorporate new technology into our projects, including our AI-based digital platform, to deliver renewable energy that is local, reliable, and matched to load.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial , helvetica , sans-serif;">Come join us in accelerating the energy transition to cleaner, more sustainable sources of power! </span></p></div><p><strong><span>SB Energy Summer Internships!</span></strong></p><p><span><span><span>Are you looking for an internship to jumpstart your caree</span><span>r</span><span>? If so, you have come to the right place! SB Energy has exciting summer internship opportunities. We are currently searching for students</span><span> or alumni</span><span> interested in gaining hands-on experience at a fast-paced and innovative </span><span>renewable </span><span>energy company. </span><span>Our mission is to provide flexible renewable energy at scale, accelerating the global energy transition and </span><span>benefiting</span><span> our planet, customers, communities, and people.</span></span> <span><span>Our internships have a specific focus, but often get broader exposure to SB Energy's business, gaining insight into different areas of the company and the</span> <span>renewable </span><span>energy </span><span>industry. </span></span></span></p><p><strong><span>Benefits Of a SB Energy Internship</span></strong><span> </span><span> </span></p><ul><li><span>Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Comprehensive, value-added project(s) </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Work in teams and with cross-functional colleagues in a professional environment </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Develop technical skills specific to your major </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Gain opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning from industry professionals in a live business environment</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Final project summary presentation to the team </span><span> </span></li></ul><p>This internship is a unique opportunity to learn about renewable energy projects, from origination and development through financing and operations. The SB Energy legal team supports all aspects of project development and operations, offering our interns the chance to gain real-world experience in particular practice areas that they find most interesting, including real estate, project financing, acquisitions, power sales, and regulatory, among many others. Along the way, you’ll gain experience with the day-to-day administration of an in-house legal team at a fast-paced, innovative company, and the opportunity to build relationships with stakeholders across the renewable energy industry.</p><p><strong><span>Responsibilities</span></strong><span> </span></p><ul><li><span>Exposure to variety of legal disciplines and functions, including finance, regulatory, development, and day-to-day legal support. Specific tasks will depend on the intern’s personal interests and team’s needs.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Work on a diverse mix of assignments and on a range of transactions, projects, and regulatory matters. Examples of specific tasks may include:</span></li><li>Negotiation of Non-Disclosure Agreements, Services Agreements and Task Orders.<span> </span></li><li><span>Support of complex commercial and financial transactions, including checklist management, coordination with consultants and outside counsel, and related tasks.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Management and maintenance of document repositories for precedent tracking.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Assist with data entry and maintenance of systems to track, review, and analyze regulatory filings, and other legal documents.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Support targeted legal research and projects as needed.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Support contract management as needed. </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Assist with note taking, scheduling, and strategic planning efforts. </span><span> </span></li></ul><p><strong><span>Experience/ Qualifications</span></strong><span> </span></p><ul><li><span>Education: Law student pursuing a Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school highly preferred.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Demonstrated interest in the energy industry desired; prior legal and/or technical experience or educational background in energy development, project finance, energy regulation, or related fields preferred. </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Previous related internships, volunteer, or work experience desired. </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Prior exposure/comfort level with legal and/or regulatory documentation strongly desired. </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Proficient in Microsoft office suite. </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Highly motivated and a self-starter.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Must be able to work independently and be effective in a team environment.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Ability to support multiple concurrent tasks with competing priorities. </span><span> </span></li><li><span>Ability to synthesize and organize large amounts of data.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Ability to organize time well and set proper priorities.</span><span> </span></li><li><span>Excellent presentation, oral and written communication skills required.</span><span> </span></li></ul><p><span><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> </span></span><span><span>Redwood City, CA . We have a hybrid office and remote work set up.</span></span><span> </span></span></p>

SB Energy, a leading Climate Infrastructure and Technology Platform, develops and operates advanced renewable energy projects. With a large pipeline, investments

Legal Intern

<p style=""><strong>Director, Employee Relations/People Partner</strong></p><p style=""></p><p style="">Crusoe Energy is on a mission to unlock value in stranded energy resources powering many forms of computation including AI.</p><p style=""></p><p style="">Take a look at what we do! - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rlt8k71Quqw</a> </p><p style=""></p><p style="">We aim to align the long term interests of the climate with the future of global computing infrastructure. As data centers consume an exponentially growing power footprint to deliver technology to all connected devices, we are inspired by making sure that the energy meeting that demand is sourced in an environmentally responsible fashion. Crusoe co-locates mobile data centers with stranded energy resources, like flare gas and underloaded renewables, to deliver low-cost, carbon-negative distributed computing solutions. Crusoe Cloud is a managed cloud services platform powered by stranded energy that enables climate-friendly innovation in computationally intensive fields including artificial intelligence, graphics rendering and computational biology.</p><p style=""></p><p style=""><strong>About This Role:</strong></p><p style="">We're seeking an enthusiastic Director of Employee Relations/People Partner to join our dynamic People Team at Crusoe Energy. In this pivotal role, you'll drive the agenda of Crusoe Energy's People Team, forming strong partnerships with fellow People Team members, employees and leaders at all levels to guide and implement effective people strategies. Your responsibilities will include organizational development, change management and fostering employee growth, mobility and engagement. In addition, you will be responsible for contributing to the development and interpretation of guidelines, policies and practices that impact our employees in our west coast offices.  You will effectively manage and resolve conflicts, compliance and sensitive work-oriented issues leveraging expertise of partners to the People team as necessary. You'll serve as a trusted consultant, offering expertise to advise, mentor, and impact our managers on all HR-related matters collaborating closely with the CPO and members of the People Team in Colorado and North Dakota. You will be an active member in our recruiting processes participating in interviews and partnering with our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers to enable best practice processes and an awesome candidate experience. You'll contribute to the refinement and execution of Corporate programs that enhance organizational functionality, employee development, team member retention, and overall company performance while supporting Crusoe Energy's growth trajectory. </p><p style=""></p><p style=""><strong>A Day In The Life:</strong></p><ul style=""><li><p style="">Partner with the CPO, People Team Leaders and Leadership to create pragmatic, strategy aligned HR strategies and programs that support current and evolving talent needs of our west coast populations </p></li><li><p style="">Drive initiatives to foster employee engagement, improve retention rates, and enhance overall job satisfaction</p></li><li><p style="">Proactively strive to maintain a positive work environment that respects and supports inclusion, diversity, employee morale and overall well-being</p></li><li><p style="">Conduct organizational assessments, talent gap analyses, and structure recommendations to align business strategy with HR initiatives</p></li><li><p style="">Lead talent Best Self Review processes, talent review roundtable discussions and growth opportunity and promotion decision conversations with series of leaders in our west coast offices resulting in clear, supported outcomes</p></li><li><p style="">Leverage data, specifically in the form of employee engagement, culture and management practice index surveys to gain key insights into people and organization dynamics, issues and opportunities. Develop and implement programs that will drive positive change and impact by marrying contextual, observed and reported data.</p></li><li><p style="">Actively collaborate with the Talent Acquisition team on participating in key interview cycles and enhancing our interview processes</p></li><li><p style="">Create and sustain a corporate culture that values continuous learning and promotes personal and professional growth. Partner with our Leadership and Talent Development Director to design and implement growth and impact oriented programs.</p></li><li><p style="">As a member of the People Team, provide HR-related education and updates to all company levels</p></li><li><p style="">In collaboration with People Team members and other key partners, formulate, educate and enforce HR policies and procedures while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations; specifically, keep abreast of the legal landscape impacting our west coast employee populations.</p></li><li><p style="">Coach managers on HR practices, policy interpretation, employment law, conflict resolution, change management, and performance management</p></li><li><p style="">Address and resolve employee relations issues effectively, including conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and grievance procedures partnering with counsel as necessary</p></li><li><p style="">Facilitate off-boarding for voluntary and involuntary terminations, when necessary</p></li><li><p style="">Contribute to the design, testing and implementation (project management, education) of people systems specifically as they touch our west coast employee populations</p></li></ul><p style=""></p><p style=""><strong>You Will Thrive In This Role If:</strong></p><ul style=""><li><p style="">You have 8-10 years of experience working as an Employee Relations Partner with an ability to foster positive relationships between employees and an organization resulting in evidence of favorable outcomes</p></li><li><p style="">You have specific experience working with software, infrastructure engineering, technical sales and support, design and marketing populations </p></li><li><p style="">You have experience working with employees in California, Washington, and other West Coast localities</p></li><li><p style="">You have proven ability to leverage deep understanding of the business strategy, plan, and value creation levers to provide insight and leadership into organizational effectiveness, talent planning, and talent development</p></li><li><p style="">You have proven ability to leverage data of many forms to drive actionable insights and demonstrable impact</p></li><li><p style="">You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous and/or iterative fact-sets, decisioning </p></li><li><p style="">You are highly organized, process-oriented, excellent follow-through and reliable - nobody ever questions if you'll do what you say you're going to do. You communicate status updates regularly to build trust with colleagues and leaders</p></li><li><p style="">You have the ability to take initiative and work autonomously – and can conceive, develop and project manage key work from beginning to end</p></li><li><p style="">You have the ability to work with ambiguity, think critically, make decisions and solve non-routine problems based on your experience and through solid reasoning skills. Not a rule follower for rule's sake.</p></li><li><p style="">You demonstrate a high level of discretion when dealing with confidential and sensitive matters</p></li><li><p style="">You have proven expertise in consultation, investigations, guidance, policy development, and coaching to managers to address sensitive and/or difficult employee behavior and performance concerns</p></li><li><p style="">You have the proven ability to establish influential partnerships working with peers and leaders at all levels and across organizational lines to provide effective and strategic employee relations counsel</p></li><li><p style="">You have an aptitude for staying informed of the latest HR trends to offer progressive and relevant solutions</p></li><li><p style="">You pass a background check</p></li><li><p style="">Our Company <a href="https://www.crusoeenergy.com/about">values</a> speak to you, resonate with you, make sense to you and how you desire to work</p></li></ul><p style=""></p><p style=""><strong>Benefits We Offer: </strong></p><ul style=""><li><p style="">Hybrid work schedule, specifically Mondays and Thursdays and one other day are in the office in San Francisco</p></li><li><p style="">Industry competitive pay</p></li><li><p style="">Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company</p></li><li><p style="">Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents</p></li><li><p style="">Employer contributions to HSA accounts </p></li><li><p style="">Paid Parental Leave </p></li><li><p style="">Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability </p></li><li><p style="">Teladoc </p></li><li><p style="">401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary</p></li><li><p style="">Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</p></li><li><p style="">Cell phone reimbursement</p></li><li><p style="">Tuition reimbursement</p></li><li><p style="">Paid access to Fitness Facility in our San Francisco office</p></li><li><p style="">Subscription to the Calm app</p></li><li><p style="">Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period</p></li></ul><p style=""></p><p style=""><strong>Compensation Range:</strong></p><p style="">Compensation will be paid in the range of $200,000 - $230,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.</p><p style=""></p><p style="">Crusoe Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.</p>

Harnessing stranded energy to power compute resources, Crusoe is revolutionizing computation by reducing emissions and increasing efficiency.

Director, Employee Relations

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<h3>Description</h3>
<p>Are you passionate about teaching young students and connecting them to nature? Do you love gardening or being outdoors?&nbsp;<a href="https://www.seiinc.org/" target="">SEI</a>&nbsp;is seeking emerging education professionals to join our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.climatecorps.org/cceo-fellowship.html"><u>Climate Corps Education Outside</u></a>&nbsp;(CCEO) AmeriCorps cohort to advance science and eco-literacy in public elementary schools by activating school gardens as a learning laboratory for environmental education.</p>
<p><strong>CCEO&rsquo;s program objectives are to</strong>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Spark children&rsquo;s interest in science</li>
<li>Increase children&rsquo;s environmental stewardship knowledge</li>
<li>Develop children&rsquo;s connection with the natural world</li>
<li>Improve children&rsquo;s attitude towards vegetables</li>
</ul>
<p>CCEO is an&nbsp;<strong>11.5-month,</strong>&nbsp;<strong>full-time (40 hours per week)&nbsp;</strong>fellowship program starting on August 19th and concluding at the end of July. This program offers emerging environmental educators extensive professional development and training as they advance outdoor science education in Bay Area public schools. While we encourage Fellows to continue the Fellowship for a second term to provide a level of consistency to our school partners, it is not required.</p>
<p>As a CCEO Fellow, you will be placed at a public elementary school and serve as the garden educator of that site. Fellows teach 10-16 garden and science lessons per week on Mondays through Thursdays to students in grades K-5 in the on-campus outdoor garden classroom using the provided CCEO curriculum. Fridays are designated for cohort-wide training and site administration. You will also maintain the outdoor garden classroom and work to engage the larger school community in the space. As part of a cohort of approximately 30 CCEO Fellows, you will participate in a year-long training and professional development program designed to support you in your role. Over the summer, you will work to improve curriculum and program resources, maintain your outdoor classroom, and participate in other program projects. Work site locations include North/Western San Francisco, &nbsp;South/Eastern San Francisco, Northern San Mateo County, and Southern San Mateo County.</p>
<p>CCEO Fellows serve a high percentage of low-income children and many English-language learners. Fellows must be committed to social justice and have cultivated or be willing to cultivate a lens of cultural humility, intersectionality, and belonging. While the field of environmental education has a long way to go, we strive for equity and inclusivity for Fellows, program staff, schools, and students.</p>
<h4><strong>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</strong></h4>
<p><strong>I. Learning &amp; Teaching Outdoors&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>CCEO Fellows provide garden-based lessons that help students practice science and connect to the natural world. As a CCEO Fellow, you will:</p>
<ul>
<li>Prepare for and teach multiple lessons per day to various grade levels, which may include Special Day Classes</li>
<li>Create a safe and positive outdoor classroom culture</li>
<li>Apply a lens of cultural humility to all teaching and learning with students</li>
<li>Adapt and implement the provided CCEO curriculum for your school site</li>
<li>Collaborate with teachers to integrate indoor and outdoor learning experiences</li>
<li>Coordinate harvesting, cooking, and eating in the garden with students as part of your lessons</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>II. Outdoor Classroom Design&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>CCEO Fellows develop and maintain inviting, educational, and productive garden classrooms. As a CCEO Fellow, you will:</p>
<ul>
<li>Collaborate with your school community to maintain and improve the school garden</li>
<li>Plant and maintain an edible vegetable garden</li>
<li>Plant and maintain perennial plants for student exploration and long-term garden habitat</li>
<li>Perform regular maintenance tasks such as weeding, watering, harvesting, and pest control</li>
<li>Develop garden infrastructure to support learning outcomes</li>
<li>Purchase garden supplies and instructional materials using the provided site budget</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>III. Community Engagement&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>CCEO Fellows build strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders, communicate about their work, and identify and support needs in the school community. As a CCEO Fellow, you will:</p>
<ul>
<li>Represent and manage the Climate Corps Education Outside program at your school</li>
<li>Build strong relationships with community members to serve the needs of the school and students</li>
<li>Spread awareness of the program through conversations, presentations, photos, blogging, newsletters, bulletin board displays, etc.</li>
<li>Engage parent and community volunteers in the garden&nbsp;</li>
<li>Seek out grants and donations to support the garden space</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>IV. Professional Development&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>CCEO Fellows participate in bi-monthly program training sessions to support their growth as educators. As a CCEO Fellow, you will:&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li>Attend and actively participate in training sessions focused on building your teaching, gardening, and community engagement skills</li>
<li>Engage in quarterly lesson observations with your Regional Supervisor to discuss and implement feedback</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>V. Site Administration&nbsp;</strong></p>
<p>CCEO Fellows track data about program implementation at their school site, which is integral to demonstrating impact to funders. As a CCEO Fellow, you will support organizational data collection by:&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li>Tracking and inputting individual student attendance</li>
<li>Tracking and inputting &nbsp;completed lessons with groups of students</li>
<li>Collecting and inputting data related to volunteer engagement and grantseeking</li>
<li>Administering pre- and post-student assessments at the beginning and end of the school year</li>
</ul>
<h4><strong>COMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITS</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>A living allowance stipend of $3,092 per month (pre-tax amount), for a total stipend of up to $35,000 over 11.5 months.</li>
<li>An additional $10,000 education award upon successful program completion (comprised of the Segal Education award at $7,395 and the Californians For All Award at $2,605)</li>
<li>Kaiser Silver Healthcare&ndash;SEI pays 100% of the insurance premiums</li>
<li>Member Assistance Program (MAP), which provides free telehealth counseling services</li>
<li>A minimum of 6 observed holidays and 3 breaks (Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring) in alignment with your site&rsquo;s school calendar</li>
<li>Eligibility for CalFresh, approximately $200/month in food stamps</li>
<li>10+ hours of individualized professional coaching and mentoring from SEI staff</li>
<li>100+ hours of training and professional development provided by CCEO</li>
<li>Reimbursement for travel to/from training</li>
<li>Ability to log hours for professional development experiences sought independently</li>
<li>Professional networking opportunities with partner organizations and program alumni&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<h3>Requirements</h3>
<p>We encourage anyone who is interested in this position and meets some of the qualifications to apply, even if they do not meet all of them. We recognize that a unique perspective and background can enhance a role when many, if not all, of the listed qualifications are met.&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>I. Qualifications</strong></p>
<p>CCEO Fellows must&hellip;</p>
<ul>
<li>Have at least 1 year of teaching experience or working directly with youth</li>
<li>Two/four-year college degree or coursework in a related field</li>
<li>Be&nbsp;<a href="https://my.americorps.gov/trust/help/applicant/Who_is_eligible_for_AmeriCorps_.htm#:~:text=AmeriCorps%20is%20open%20to%20U.S.,Age%20restrictions%20vary%20by%20program."><u>eligible</u></a>&nbsp;to work in the US without employer sponsorship</li>
<li>Be 17 years old or older</li>
<li>Pass state criminal and FBI background checks</li>
<li>Be negative for tuberculosis</li>
<li>Reside in the Bay Area by early August 2024</li>
<li>Be able and willing to commit to the 11.5-month service term</li>
<li>Have experience with or willingness to learn about gardening or farming</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and responsiveness</li>
<li>A commitment to Climate Corps Education Outside&rsquo;s mission and vision</li>
<li>A commitment to social justice and anti-racism</li>
<li>Desire to work in a public school setting</li>
<li>Experience working with children and adults from diverse backgrounds</li>
<li>Competency in Spanish or Chinese is a plus, but not required</li>
<li>This position requires prolonged activity with bending, stooping, and stretching; eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate garden tools, a keyboard, a telephone, a photocopier, a calculator, and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to communicate with students as well as maintain data records. Also requires flexibility to readily adapt to a changing environment.</li>
</ul>
<h4><strong>DIVERSITY, EQUITY, &amp; INCLUSION</strong></h4>
<p>We seek candidates who share&nbsp;<a href="https://www.seiinc.org/dei.html"><u>SEI&rsquo;s commitment</u></a>&nbsp;to equity and environmental justice, and who share a commitment to work and learn within an anti-oppression framework. Persons of color, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. SEI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity. We believe that a wide array of perspectives contributes to creative climate solutions where all communities thrive. We strive to reflect diverse communities, especially those most impacted by climate change and other kinds of environmental, social, and economic injustices.</p>
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Building sustainability leaders for 25 years, SEI partners with schools and communities to empower students and professionals for thriving communities.

Garden Sustainability Educator

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<h2>Position Overview</h2>
<p>The Association for Energy Affordability (AEA) West Coast is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-driven fellow to join our talented database team. This role will assist our database team by participating in program-specific discovery and strategic planning meetings, assisting with solution implementations, scrubbing and uploading assigned data sets, and creating and maintaining reports, dashboards, and other data visualization tools. While we would prefer a fully on-site fellow for this role, a hybrid position may be considered requiring at least 2 days a week in our Emeryville office for a 7-hour workday. This position will report directly to the Senior Manager, Enterprise Applications, and is an excellent starting point for someone interested in learning or further developing their skills in Salesforce or database administration and being a part of a team that is involved in the energy efficiency and green building industry.</p>
<h2>Responsibilities</h2>
<ul>
<li>Participate in database discovery and internal AEA strategic planning meetings related to the Salesforce platform</li>
<li>Assist with daily database and administrative tasks including but not limited to data entry, maintenance, and duplicate merging</li>
<li>Manage and upload large data sets</li>
<li>Assist with new user setup and onboarding training</li>
<li>Create and update database support documentation, data standards, and program workflow tutorials</li>
<li>Assist program teams with record updates, report requests, and troubleshooting</li>
<li>Other independent projects and program-specific duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
<h2>Desired Qualifications</h2>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Associate&rsquo;s Degree preferred</li>
<li>Salesforce experience is a plus but not required&nbsp;</li>
<li>Outstanding organizational skills</li>
<li>Detail-oriented</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li>
<li>Strong work ethic</li>
<li>Problem-solving and critical thinking skills</li>
<li>Analytical mindset</li>
<li>Teamwork and collaboration skills</li>
</ul>
<p>We encourage anyone who is interested in this position and who meets some of the qualifications to apply, even if they do not meet all of them. We recognize that a unique perspective and background can enhance a role when many, if not all, of the listed qualifications are met.</p>
<p><em>**I</em><em>f you would need to relocate for this position, please note that you need to be in the state you are relocating to no less than 10 business days before the start of the fellowship.**</em></p>
<h2>Benefits</h2>
<ul>
<li>End-of-program financial award.</li>
<li>Healthcare coverage with 100% of healthcare insurance premiums covered by the employer.</li>
<li>Access to a national Member Assistance Program, which includes financial and legal assistance, medical advocacy, and counseling services.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Professional and Personal Development Training</li>
<li class="ql-indent-1">​Career-readiness training in interview preparation, salary negotiation, and developing a professional resume and cover letter.</li>
<li class="ql-indent-1">Attending panels, workshops, and presentations by climate resilience industry professionals.&nbsp;</li>
<li class="ql-indent-1">Professional networking opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<h2>About AEA</h2>
<p>The Association for Energy Affordability, Inc. is dedicated to achieving energy efficiency in new and existing buildings to foster and maintain affordable and healthy housing and communities, especially those of low income. AEA representatives engage in a broad range of educational, technical, and construction management activities and services to promote this mission and develop the industry that advances and sustains it. Learn more at <a href="http://aea.us.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">aea.us.org</a>.</p>
<h2>About Climate Corps</h2>
<p>Climate Corps, a program of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.seiinc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">SEI</a>, is an award-winning fellowship program that provides professional development opportunities for emerging leaders through the implementation of sustainability and resiliency projects with local governments, nonprofits, and for-profit businesses. To see a full list of climate, energy, and sustainability positions posted by Climate Corps, please visit here: <a href="https://jobs.climatecorps.org/listings" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://jobs.climatecorps.org/listings</a>. We are constantly adding positions, so make sure to frequently check this site to see if there are new opportunities available.</p>
<p><em>SEI is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity. We believe that a wide array of perspectives contributes to creative climate solutions where all communities thrive. We strive to reflect diverse communities, especially those most impacted by climate change and other kinds of environmental, social, and economic injustices. Persons of color, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply. A commitment to work and learn within an anti-oppression framework is required. </em><a href="https://www.seiinc.org/dei.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>https://www.seiinc.org/dei.html</em></a></p>
</div>

Junior Database Fellow

<div>Do you want to change the world? We do, too.</div><div> </div><div>SunPower is changing the way our world is powered every day with a passionate and driven team in North America and the Philippines. SunPower provides world-class solar solutions to residential customers across the U.S. with a commitment to a superior customer experience. We welcome forward thinkers, freedom chasers and all those demanding better, cleaner energy to join us.</div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:18px;">Summary of Role:</b></div><div>SunPower is seeking an experienced attorney and leader to provide legal support for our fast-moving team of product managers, engineers, and marketers. In this role, you will advise on a variety of product development, consumer protection, privacy, regulatory, intellectual property, and information security issues. You will provide practical, actionable advice on evolving legal issues related to products, intellectual property, and data privacy. </div><br><br><h3>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>As a member of the Legal team, work with colleagues across the Legal team to develop and implement best practices. </li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams, including executive management, business leads, product managers, engineers, technical experts, and inventors. </li><li>Partner with internal clients effectively throughout the product development lifecycle, advising on new products and features, identifying applicable legal constraints and product risks, proposing solutions and mitigation measures that facilitate business objectives.</li><li>Build scalable, effective policies and procedures that safeguard customer information, in compliance with data privacy and security regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and other state laws.</li><li>Work with stakeholders to scope and conduct regular risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate privacy and security threats and integrate best practices into company operations.</li><li>Provide legal support related to SunPower’s product strategy needs, priorities, and resources.</li><li>Draft and negotiate a variety of commercial services, data protection, M&amp;A, business development , and licensing and other intellectual property agreements affecting the company’s products and services. </li><li>Provide legal support for SunPower’s intellectual property strategy needs, priorities, and resources, including patent cost reduction, monetization, and licensing opportunities. </li><li>Working closely with outside counsel, maintain an active global patent portfolio, including patent prosecution (U.S. and foreign), continuation and divisional filing strategy, patent maintenance including managing patent prosecution docket to meet deadlines. </li></ul><h3>Required Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>J.D. from an ABA Accredited law school and an active member of the bar in good standing.</li><li>10+ years of experience at a leading law-firm (or government agency) and in-house legal department.</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>12+ years of experience at a leading law-firm (or government agency) and in-house legal department.</li><li>Strong foundation in drafting agreements and counseling on product and supply-chain related issues, including consumer protection, privacy, data protection, and technology related transactions and litigation.</li><li>Background in solar, battery storage, electric vehicle, smart home or semiconductor technology, including equipment, software and devices, tools and processes. </li><li>Experience and comfort working with senior executives.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and manage projects to successful completion. </li><li>Organizational and management skills necessary for the development and implementation of policies, procedures and guidelines. </li><li>Basic financial reporting capabilities and ability to manage to budget.</li><li>Preferred location near SunPower offices in Richmond, CA, with remote options available.</li></ul><br><div>Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At SunPower, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Equal Employment Opportunity</b></div><div>The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions, including but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, training, and/or compensation, on the basis of merit. Employment decisions are based on an individual’s qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration. The Company’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, the actual sex of the individual, or the gender identity or gender expression), race, color, religion, including religious dress practices and religious grooming practices, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws, ordinances, or regulations. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors and co-workers.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf">EOE Minorities/All Genders/Protected Veterans/Disabled</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf">SunPower Supports EEO</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>Accommodation for Applicants to SunPower Corporation</b></div><div>SunPower Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address to contact us about your interest in employment at SunPower Corporation: jobs@sunpower.com. Please indicate in the subject that line of your email that you are requesting accommodation. Only candidates being considered for a position who require an accommodation will receive a follow-up response.</div><div><br></div><div><b>NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS AND EMPLOYEES</b></div><div><br></div><div><b>Availability of Affirmative Action Plan for Review</b></div><div>SunPower is a federal government contractor. As a part of the Company’s obligations under law, it must develop a written Affirmative Action Program (AAP) for the Disabled, Recently Separated Veterans, Armed Forces Service Medal Veterans, Disabled Veterans and Active Duty Wartime Or Campaign Badge Veterans and for Women and Minorities as specified by law. Non-confidential and non-proprietary aspects of the AAP are available for inspection by applicants and employees, consistent with applicable law, which will be made available during office hours by contacting the EEO Officer.</div>

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Director, Legal Counsel - Products, Technology and Privacy

<p>(Hybrid in SF Bay Area, or remote)</p><p><strong>Company Overview </strong></p><p>Driven by our vision of the affordable, reliable, net-zero carbon grid of the future, Mainspring has developed a new category of power generation — the linear generator — that delivers local, scalable, and fuel-flexible power to help accelerate the transition to the net-zero carbon grid.</p><p>The unique combination of attributes offered by Mainspring’s linear generator enables applications on both the commercial and utility sides of the meter for the $816B global electricity equipment market. We serve a wide range of Fortune 500 customers across markets and industries as well as top-tier utilities and other gridside providers.</p><p>We are looking to build relationships with people who share our values:</p><ul> <li><strong>Pragmatic Optimism.</strong> Building a new category of world-class power generation requires the optimism of ambition and creativity, balanced with practicality to solve problems efficiently. The challenges that arise are opportunities for growth.</li> <li><strong>Excellence without Ego.</strong> We bring expertise and commitment to creating the best customer experience, from sales to deployment and service, just as we apply deep technical rigor to building and delivering world-class products. We strive for excellence and behave as leaders with the humility to acknowledge our challenges, both collectively and as individual contributors.</li> <li><strong>Proactive Collaboration.</strong> The integration and cross-disciplinary nature of Mainspring’s business requires intentionally seeking out others who bring different skills, perspectives, and priorities. Our culture of inclusion and respect extends beyond our team to interactions with our partners and customers.</li></ul><p>Mainspring is based in Menlo Park and has partnered with top-tier investors and utilities such as Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, NextEra, and American Electric Power. More information can be found at www.mainspringenergy.com.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p>You will be a critical member of Mainspring’s team as an accomplished transactional attorney who has the skill and versatility to flex between supporting a wide range of contracts, negotiations, and advisory work. In this role you will be drafting agreements, partnering with internal stakeholders, and negotiating with a wide range of vendors, customers, and strategic partners.</p><p>As an early member of the legal organization, you will have the opportunity to make a tremendous impact by helping to create and shape this area of the business. You are a problem solver, skilled communicator, relationship builder, and have a track record of success as a business-minded lawyer operating in a dynamic environment.</p><p>What you will do:</p><ul> <li>Provide thoughtful, strategic, business-minded advice to internal stakeholders, and consult on a wide range of contracts, such as confidentiality agreements, supply agreements, consulting service agreements, vendor agreements, and customer agreements</li> <li>Work closely with the Vice President – Legal and other stakeholders in the company to develop contract forms, templates, and playbooks, as well as processes to support these tools</li> <li>Partner with Supply Chain, Sales, Finance, and other teams to drive execution of solid commercial agreements</li> <li>Lead contract negotiations for various commercial agreements</li> <li>Lead special projects including process and technology improvements to deliver impact that further enable Legal’s ability to support Mainspring’s growing business</li> <li>Develop and deliver training and other materials to educate the organization on contract terms and other legal issues</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications </strong></p><ul> <li>JD degree and admitted to practice in the U.S.</li> <li>3+ years of transactional experience in a global law firm and/or in-house legal department, contract drafting, and negotiating contracts</li> <li>Experience with contract management systems</li> <li>Experience serving as a business partner to senior leaders</li> <li>Global supply chain experience is preferred</li></ul><p>The Bay Area salary for this role is $150k-$185k base + pre-IPO stock options + benefits. This position can be hybrid in the San Francisco Bay Area, or remote. The salary will be adjusted to reflect local market conditions based on employee location as well as the experience of the employee.</p><p>Does your experience not meet all of our posted requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to positions unless they meet every listed requirement. At Mainspring, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, flexible, and collaborative environment, so if you want to help us transition the world to clean and affordable electricity, and don’t meet all posted requirements for a particular role, we’d still love to hear from you. Mainspring can sometimes be flexible enough to shift responsibilities for the right person, or otherwise identify open or upcoming roles that may better fit your professional background.</p><p>In more traditional words, Mainspring Energy, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.</p><p>This compensation and benefits information is based on Mainspring Energy's estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future. We generally do not negotiate on salary once we have made an offer. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise. New hires joining the company tend to be paid within the starting base pay range noted above, with opportunities to increase pay over time based on development of additional skills, competencies, and company-specific knowledge.</p>

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