The solar energy industry is growing faster than ever and our client, an innovator and manufacturer of solar tracking products, is no exception. With rapidly expanding operations in South Africa, they are on the hunt for an Operations Director – someone with experience and a bachelor’s degree in industrial or civil engineering. Our ideal candidate must have 3-5 years of experience in an operational role. Your confident communication style and people management skills will enable you to ensure proper operations of the company by constantly engaging with vendors, suppliers, and customers. This key aspect of your position will allow you to assess vendors for your suppliers and further evaluate and select subcontractors. Project management experience will further set you apart as you will oversee PM tasks directly related to assigned projects. You will be responsible for analysing the daily and weekly reports and integrating these into the master project schedule for effective monitoring and management of weekly delivery schedules and weekly construction rates. Your knack for prioritising tasks will enable you to drive the workflow of your teams by prioritising requests received from customers and seeking quick resolutions, as well as handling incoming RMA requests from customers and working with them to resolve faults. You will further be responsible for managing risks by detecting and reporting contractual risks in project execution and further analysing, implementing, and monitoring possible mitigation or elimination measures. With your strong communication skills, you will be well-positioned to communicate these risks as well as project performance, firmware rollouts, and new developments, to key stakeholders and to prepare official correspondence with clients. From a technical perspective, you will be responsible for performing pre-commissioning and commissioning for GCS installations and training and inspection of GCS system installations for customers during various phases of installation. You will have the opportunity to make key customer and construction site visits and you will be responsible for site attendance to plants under construction. If you have the technical expertise, the operational experience, and a passion for clean energy then this is your chance to join our client. Apply today and get ready to change the renewable energy game today! Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.

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Operations Director – Solar OEM – Cape Town

<h3>ABOUT NEW ENERGY NEXUS</h3>New Energy Nexus (NEX) is an international not-for-profit organization that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators and networks. We started in California and have expanded operations into China, India, Southeast Asia, East and West Africa, and Australia. Our mission is to support diverse entrepreneurs to drive innovation and build equity in the global clean energy economy. Our goal is to support 100,000 startups to succeed by 2030 – a decisive decade to surface and support as many climate solutions as possible. Through our global network, we directly boost hundreds of entrepreneurs annually while uplifting thousands more. Since 2004, New Energy Nexus (up until recently known as California Clean Energy Fund) has leveraged $1.5 billion in investment, supported over 900 clean energy startups, and launched industry-leading centers for solution collaboration.<h3>ABOUT THE ROLE &amp; OPPORTUNITY</h3>New Energy Nexus California is seeking a candidate who will bring a solid background in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and financial forecasting. The Director of Program Finance and Compliance will be responsible for all daily general accounting-related duties, including a broad range of transactional, reconciliation, and other accounting activities. The successful candidate will have a "roll-up-the-sleeves" attitude, who is inherently hands-on and ready to take the next step forward in their career, and help us plan and strategize for growth in order to scale New Energy Nexus California.The Director of Program Finance and Compliance will support New Energy Nexus California as we prepare for continued growth and expansion. The person in this role should bring a high level of grit and curiosity and will work in collaboration with Finance &amp; Operations (FiOps) and CA leadership teams, to ensure that New Energy Nexus California is operating efficiently, effectively and within budget. You will be tasked with providing strategic direction on budgeting, forecasting and financial planning. If you have a passion for clean energy, entrepreneurship, enjoy process design, operational excellence and enabling organizations and people to succeed, this position may be for you! <h3>A TYPICAL DAY</h3>The Director of Program Finance and Compliance at New Energy Nexus California plays a critical role in ensuring financial sustainability, transparency, and adherence to legal and ethical standards, making their daily responsibilities essential to the organization's success. A typical day for the Director of Program Finance and Compliance involves managing the organization's financial resources efficiently. They will often handle a wide range of responsibilities, including maintaining financial records, processing transactions, preparing budgets, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, they will be responsible for grant management, people management, and donor relations. The Director of Program Finance and Compliance will work closely with a small team and even handle many of these tasks independently, requiring adaptability and a hands-on approach to financial management and compliance.<h3>WORKING AT NEW ENERGY NEXUS</h3>Working at New Energy Nexus California is an opportunity to make a positive impact in the clean energy industry and be part of a supportive and forward-thinking community. It will offer an innovative and collaborative work environment, fostering networking opportunities and providing diverse roles that allow for personal and professional growth.This job is located in Berkeley, CA. New Energy Nexus California offers a flexible work environment with this position being based in the Bay Area, CA and with an expectation to work out of our physical office minimum 2 designated days a week. Unfortunately, relocation assistance is not available for this role.<h3>CORE RESPONSIBILITIES</h3>Budgeting, Invoicing &amp; Reporting<ul> <li>Prepare and monitor budgets and financial forecasts, analyze deficiencies, and report variances to CA leadership.</li> <li>Ability to build and maintain resource plans (budgets) for the California-based team that is delivering on multiple projects with shared resource allocations.</li> <li>Working knowledge of restricted grant budget management and reporting. </li> <li>Build integrated budgeting and reporting workflows that satisfy multiple reporting objectives (e.g. Budgets to Actual for the team as a whole, for a program etc.) from a given data architecture and source data set.</li> <li>Provide financial analysis and modeling to support strategic and operational decision-making, this includes analyzing and reporting on operational metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li> <li>Final review and approval of invoicing packages to ensure quality and compliance in line with funder terms and conditions</li> <li>Project budgeting expert on the team, providing guidance, training, tools, and templates to the CA team for Accounting-related processes including, but not limited to, independent contractor budgetary development and contract execution.</li> </ul>Contracts Compliance &amp; Management<ul> <li>Develop, implement, and monitor controls and procedures to manage operational expenses.</li> <li>Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements to CA leadership and executive team as required.</li> <li>Ability to analyze complex fact patterns and distill them into simple and understandable concepts for internal and external stakeholder groups</li> <li>Maintain capitalized tracking ledger.</li> <li>Ability to analyze and solve complex problems with multi-dimensional constraints that require both creativity and attention to detail.</li> <li>Ability and patience to read and comprehend complex contracts and regulations and design smart (resource-efficient/effective) workflows and controls that are additional to or separate from standard organizational processes.</li> <li>Provide guidance to the grants management team for the development of contracts and agreements for sub-awardees, contractors, and vendors</li> <li>Working knowledge of Federal Cost Principles (2 CFR 200) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).</li> <li>Work with external auditors and provide needed documentation and support for the annual audit.</li> <li>Responsible for compliance with all contracted terms and embedded regulations, and preparation of reports, audit trail documentation and end-to-end management of program audits (by funders, government agencies etc).</li> <li>Act as a liaison between New Energy Nexus’ FiOps team and CA staff.</li> <li>Additional financial planning and accounting responsibilities as needed.</li> </ul>Team Leadership<ul> <li>Oversee, lead, and manage a grants management and compliance team, fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment.</li> <li>In collaboration with NEX Platform and CA Programs Team develop, update, and streamline grants management processes and workflows.</li> <li>Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members.</li> <li>Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and ethical financial practices.</li> <li>Conduct 1:1 and team check-ins and oversee performance reviews for the team</li> </ul>RequirementsREQUIRED SKILLS FOR THE ROLE<ul> <li>Strong dedication to New Energy Nexus's mission, showcasing a profound understanding and alignment with organizational goals</li> <li>7-10+ years of experience in financial accounting or controller management positions</li> <li>5+ years leading a grants management team responsible for government funding, complex agreement packages, and managing compliance with flow down terms with clean audits</li> <li>Experience overseeing sub-awardee contracting and invoicing</li> <li>Familiarity with cost allocation methodologies</li> <li>Knowledge of GAAP and accounting concepts</li> <li>Have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and an affinity for numbers.</li> <li>High level of attention to detail, with the ability to analyze and solve problems quickly and creatively with attention to detail</li> <li>Remain flexible in a constantly changing environment and work independently with strong planning and prioritization skills, able to succeed in a regularly expanding environment</li> <li>Ability to navigate ambiguity and find solutions for concurrent conflicting challenges</li> <li>Significant track record of progressively responsible experience in budgeting and forecasting</li> <li>Proven professional experience as an upper-level Accountant, experience working at a medium to large-sized not-for-profit organization a plus</li> <li>Working knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and procedures</li> <li>Prior experience with Single Audits and/or other program audits is a plus</li> <li>Expert in Excel and with prior experience creating financial statements</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal skills to create internal and external communication pieces ranging from detailed audit trails to executive summaries</li> <li>Ability to think through data structures and data integrations of mainstream SaaS solutions with manual interfaces</li> <li>Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures</li> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration</li> </ul>WE HOPE YOU BRING ONE OR MORE OF THESE BONUS SKILLS<ul> <li>Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li> <li>Experience working in IT and cybersecurity</li> <li>Drafting budgets for proposal development</li> <li>Experience in reporting on match share requirements on grants</li> <li>Experience in a global business environment</li> </ul>Benefits<h3>BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION</h3>Competitive compensation of $130 - $155K annually plus generous benefits including, medical, dental, vision, unlimited PTO, paid holidays and 401(K)<h3>TO APPLY, TIMELINE, AND PROCESS</h3><ul> <li>Submit your resume, cover letter  and responses to our application questions. </li> <li>Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until filled.</li> <li> Interview process: Qualified applicants will participate in a series of interviews via Zoom. There will be 2-3 rounds of interviews.</li> <li>Accommodation: If you require accommodations during the interview process, please contact us with your request.</li> </ul>New Energy Nexus is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression of an otherwise qualified individual, or membership in any other class protected by applicable law. New Energy Nexus hires and promotes individuals on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. We strongly encourage diverse applicants to apply.

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Director of Program Finance and Compliance

If you are an experienced Senior Process Engineer with experience in green hydrogen modelling get ready to join a team of engineering professionals that are spearheading a state-of-the-art green energy initiative. Your pivotal role will involve the design and supervision of process plants dedicated to hydrogen and ammonia production, guiding projects from pre-feasibility to the feasibility concept phase. As a vital team member, your responsibilities will span the conceptualization and simulation of diverse process plants. This includes assessing various process solutions for techno-economic viability, and close collaboration with the system modelling team to optimise plant configuration. Plant optimisation efforts encompass developing simulations aligned with process flow diagrams, creating concept designs for large-scale hydrogen projects, and monitoring the heat and mass balance of the plant. If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, purpose-driven work environment and enjoy working with an inspiring team committed to cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and economic development, this opportunity is tailor-made for you! Apply now! Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Lead conceptual design and simulation of diverse process plants</li><li>Evaluate process solutions for techno-economic viability, safety, and reliability</li><li>Collaborate with system modelling team to optimize plant configuration</li><li>Proactively engage with technology providers to stay informed about market trends</li><li>Oversee documentation review and provide support to the Technical Director</li><li>Supervise the Owners Engineering team for seamless project execution</li><li>Collaborate with the environmental team and communicate with stakeholders</li><li>Involve in permit applications</li><li>Prepare comprehensive technical reports</li><li>Contribute to risk mitigation strategies</li><li>Compile key project feasibility reporting deliverables that significantly impact project success and viability</li></ul>

Senior Process Engineer – Green Hydrogen

<h3>Who We Are</h3>The Clean Fight is a not-for-profit dedicated to accelerating the equitable adoption of climate solutions in New York State and beyond. Given that many of the technologies we need to solve the climate crisis already exist, it’s imperative that we ensure they are adopted quickly, equitably, and at scale. To enable this adoption, The Clean Fight designs and implements different models of adoption to identify and share the actionable strategies that can lead to the rapid deployment of decarbonization solutions, for all. Our programs focus on different parts of the clean energy economy, with practice areas that include buildings, energy storage, and food services.The Clean Fight currently has three core programs. The <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/accelerator">accelerator program</a> is New York State’s only accelerator focused on growth-stage companies, supporting innovative climate companies looking to move from initial deployment to broad market adoption. Our program is designed to help them quickly scale by collapsing the sales cycle through high-touch customer and capital partner matchmaking, technical assistance, and non-dilutive investments to help with initial deployments. Our second program, the <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/etp">Empire Technology Prize</a>, is a $10M prize program focused on advancing the development and deployment of easy to adopt clean heating solutions for New York's tall buildings. By focusing the world’s best innovators on this issue, combined with the involvement of New York's leading real estate players as demonstration partners, we hope not only to collapse the time to market for these crucial  technologies, but to provide a blueprint for other markets in the US and globally to do the same.Our latest program, the <a href="https://thecleanfight.com/programs/capital-challenge">Energy Storage Capital Challenge</a>, is designed to support innovative energy storage projects in need of capital to advance their deployment in New York State. This is a pivotal time for energy storage innovation in New York, with unprecedented Federal and State incentives, policy, and funding to support the deployment of projects. However, significant obstacles exist for innovators and developers to successfully deploy in New York’s unique market. The Energy Storage Capital Challenge is focused on one key need: Aligning capital to accelerate innovative energy storage projects.We are supported by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and New Energy New York (NENY). We are a chapter of New Energy Nexus, an international not-for-profit that strives to achieve a 100% clean energy economy for 100% of the population in the shortest time possible by supporting diverse clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks, operating programs in the US, China, India, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.The Clean Fight is looking for a Senior Accountant as we prepare for continued growth and program expansion. You will work directly with our Director of Operations to support the full range of financial management functions required to deliver our world-class programs. The person in this role should bring experience in nonprofit financial management and federal grant reporting and compliance, and strong attention to detail and accuracy. You will be responsible for overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, and providing strategic financial insights to support decision making.If you have an interest in clean energy, enjoy process design and operational excellence, and take pride in enabling organizations and people to succeed, this position may be for you! This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization at this critical moment. The team has an office in New York City and we are open to remote or hybrid arrangements. This is an outcomes-based position that could be structured as full- or part-time depending on the skills and qualifications of the right candidate. Unfortunately, relocation assistance is not available.<h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3>We are looking for someone who combines accounting expertise with an interest in supporting the clean energy transition. This position requires a strong background in US GAAP accounting principles and non-profit accounting, experience managing federal government grants, solid background in budgeting and financial forecasting, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.The Senior Accountant will be responsible for a broad range of general accounting related duties. As such, the successful candidate will have a "roll-up-the-sleeves" attitude and be eager for a high-visibility, wide-ranging role that helps us strategize as our programming expands. They thrive in a start-up environment and are self-motivated, solutions-oriented, resourceful, and able to prioritize and multitask. Limited travel may be requested from time to time as is occasional availability after-hours for meetings with the global controllers team who work from various time zones.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>General Accounting and Financial Reporting<ul> <li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records using QuickBooks.</li> <li>Manage AP/AR, expense reporting, bank transfers, and other bookkeeping.</li> <li>Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.</li> <li>Manage vendor contracting.</li> <li>Make suggestions on money management and ensure cash accounts meet cash and FDIC deposit insurance requirements.</li> <li>Support external audits, including Federal Single Audits. </li> <li>Oversee payroll, including PEO relationship (Emplicity), and ensure HR compliance in all regards. </li> <li>Manage D&amp;O, general liability, and other insurance policies. </li> </ul>Federal Grants Compliance and Contract Management<ul> <li>Ensure requirements for all grants and contracts are systematically captured and met.</li> <li>Ensure program, processes, and policies conform to all federal government requirements. </li> <li>Develop reports and forecasting models to calculate incurred costs and indirect rates; analyze indirect cost drivers.</li> <li>Ensure cost allocations are accurate and program budgets stay on track.</li> <li>Ensure proper time tracking protocols are followed and staff time allocations are appropriate.</li> <li>Ensure organization is up-to-date on all new rules and regulations as they pertain to grants, contracts, and financial management activities.</li> <li>Coordinate with federal agencies and navigate federal government submission portals </li> <li>Scale compliance capabilities and integrate related systems, as needed.</li> </ul>Budgeting and Forecasting<ul> <li>Serve as project budgeting expert on the team, providing guidance, training, tools and templates.</li> <li>Assist in the preparation and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts in collaboration with relevant staff.</li> <li>Build integrated budgeting and reporting workflows that satisfy multiple reporting objectives.</li> </ul>Grants Management<ul><li>Provide administrative support across the full grants life cycle. This includes database management of pre/post award processing, contracting, tracking payments, reviewing milestone submissions, and regular communication with grantees. </li></ul><ul> <li>Produce standard and ad hoc reports on program expenses and grant making activities.</li> <li>Support program team in the evaluation, analysis, or due diligence of projects or proposals for grant funding; assist in the coordination of grant program logistics,. </li> </ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify opportunities for process enhancements to streamline accounting procedures.</li></ul><ul> <li>Create and maintain financial management documentation, including policy and controls and an annual calendar of activities. </li> <li>Support the organization as we build tools and competencies for data management and analysis; Conduct training sessions to improve the team's skills and knowledge.</li> </ul>Requirements<ul> <li>CPA or equivalent certification. Advanced degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline is a plus.</li> <li>7-10+ years of progressively responsible experience in financial accounting or controller management positions. Significant track record of progressively responsible experience in budgeting and forecasting.</li> <li>Deep working knowledge of NFP accounting, TRNA restricted grant budget management and reporting, and audit. Advanced knowledge of GAAP and accounting concepts.</li> <li>Working knowledge of Federal Cost Principles (2 CFR 200) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR); experience with DOD, USAID, DOE, NIH, DoC, EDA contracts strongly preferred.</li> <li>Experience working in a non-profit organization that receives and manages US federal government grants. </li> <li>Experience with independent audits, Single Audits, or other program audits.</li> <li>Familiarity with cost allocation methodologies.</li> <li>Experience creating and managing complex, dynamic, multi-program budgets, staff time allocations, and cash-flow projections with clear audit trails. </li> <li>Ability and patience to read and comprehend complex contracts and regulations and design and support smart workflows and controls beyond standard organizational processes.</li> <li>Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly become a team “expert” on SaaS tools (Asana, Google apps, Microsoft Office, Airtable, Hubspot, etc.)</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal skills to communicate finance and accounting information to non-finance colleagues and board members. </li> <li>Experience with HR compliance, payroll, filings, minimum wage rules, and FLMA, is a plus.</li> <li>Experience with ESG, mission related investments, impact investments, venture capital, accelerators, or other related activities is a plus. </li> <li>Experience developing board materials, finance committee policies/procedures, and internal control documents is a plus. </li> </ul><ul> <li>Experienced bookkeeper (QuickBooks).</li> <li>Expert level in Excel.</li> <li>Ability to be nimble in a constantly changing environment; ability to navigate ambiguity and find solutions for concurrent conflicting challenges.</li> </ul><ul><li>Experience in the climate, clean energy, and/or sustainability world is helpful but not required.</li></ul>BenefitsCompetitive compensation ($110-140k) and generous benefits including, fully paid medical, dental, vision, and parental leave; 401k with company match; and unlimited PTO. <h3>How to Apply</h3>We value and celebrate diversity among our employees and in our movement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, family/marital status, or veteran status. To be considered, please submit your resume and a cover letter that shows how your background has prepared you for the role. Your cover letter should clearly state why you are interested in working at The Clean Fight and explain how your experience is relevant. All applications must be submitted through Workable: <a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/50BBED11C4/"></a><a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/78F9C7043D/">https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/78F9C7043D/</a> <h3>Application deadline is April 22, 2024</h3>

Senior Accountant

Looking for the perfect opportunity to demonstrate your management expertise? How about as a General Manager for a wind farm with over 70MW of generating capacity? Experience in a management role for a project of similar size is essential. Our client, a heavy-weight champion in the wind sector, is looking for a General Manager that can hit the ground running. You would act on behalf of the board of directors, overseeing, and reporting on virtually every aspect of the plant operations. This includes the management of two equity investments. As our ideal candidate, you are exceptional at engaging with stakeholders and project parties in both the private and public spheres, (Eg. Eskom, NERSA, DMRE). This is an incredibly unique opportunity that requires an equally unique and multi-faceted individual. We are looking for an assertive, highly experienced leader that has exceptional communication and conflict resolution skills. Tell us what you are made of, apply now! Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.

General Manager – Wind – Cape Town

<h3>Who We Are</h3>The Clean Fight is a not-for-profit dedicated to accelerating the equitable adoption of climate solutions in New York State and beyond. Given that many of the technologies we need to solve the climate crisis already exist, it’s imperative that we ensure they are adopted quickly, equitably, and at scale. To enable this adoption, The Clean Fight designs and implements different models of adoption to identify and share the actionable strategies that can lead to the rapid deployment of decarbonization solutions, for all. Our programs focus on different parts of the clean energy economy, with practice areas that include buildings, energy storage, and food services.The Clean Fight currently has three core programs. The <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/accelerator">accelerator program</a> is New York State’s only accelerator focused on growth-stage companies, supporting innovative climate companies looking to move from initial deployment to broad market adoption. Our program is designed to help them quickly scale by collapsing the sales cycle through high-touch customer and capital partner matchmaking, technical assistance, and non-dilutive investments to help with initial deployments. Our second program, the <a href="https://www.thecleanfight.com/etp">Empire Technology Prize</a>, is a $10M prize program focused on advancing the development and deployment of easy to adopt clean heating solutions for New York's tall buildings. By focusing the world’s best innovators on this issue, combined with the involvement of New York's leading real estate players as demonstration partners, we hope not only to collapse the time to market for these crucial  technologies, but to provide a blueprint for other markets in the US and globally to do the same.Our latest program, the <a href="https://thecleanfight.com/programs/capital-challenge">Energy Storage Capital Challenge</a>, is designed to support innovative energy storage projects in need of capital to advance their deployment in New York State. This is a pivotal time for energy storage innovation in New York, with unprecedented Federal and State incentives, policy, and funding to support the deployment of projects. However, significant obstacles exist for innovators and developers to successfully deploy in New York’s unique market. The Energy Storage Capital Challenge is focused on one key need: Aligning capital to accelerate innovative energy storage projects.We are supported by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and New Energy New York (NENY). We are a chapter of New Energy Nexus, an international not-for-profit that strives to achieve a 100% clean energy economy for 100% of the population in the shortest time possible by supporting diverse clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators, and networks, operating programs in the US, China, India, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.<h3>About the Role</h3>The Marketing Manager will work with the Director of Strategy &amp; Marketing, and with the Program Team, to help build The Clean Fight brand and market the flagship programs created and executed by the organization. The manager will be responsible for developing and executing effective marketing strategies to raise awareness about The Clean Fight, attract potential startups and partners, share proven strategies to accelerate adoption, and build The Clean Fight community within the climate ecosystem in New York and beyond.The Marketing Manager reports to the Director of Strategy &amp; Marketing and may have direct reports down the road but will not have any initially. We compensate competitively and offer generous medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as a 401(k) contribution. The position is based in New York City. The team has an office near Madison Square Park at <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rise+New+York/@40.7424687,-73.9933647,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x89c259a46808be6d:0xe3af75e4e79a4d08!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c259a467e29ed9:0xdf27fb2d21d8eac!8m2!3d40.7424647!4d-73.991176?hl=en">Rise New York</a> and works together in-person two days a week, with flexible hybrid options on other days. Unfortunately, relocation assistance is not available.<h3>The Ideal Candidate</h3>We are looking for someone who is passionate about accelerating the adoption of climate solutions, and using the creative power of marketing to help achieve this goal, at speed. They have a proven track record in developing and executing successful marketing strategies, with expertise in digital marketing, content creation, PR, and/or events management. They are a creative thinker, strategic planner, and analytical problem-solver who can effectively communicate The Clean Fight’s mission and value proposition to a diverse community of stakeholders. They thrive in a dynamic environment by being a fast learner willing to roll up their sleeves; they’re self-motivated, solutions-oriented, resourceful, and able to prioritize and multitask.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul> <li>Co-create and implement comprehensive marketing plans to promote The Clean Fight, its initiatives, and impact, including program launches, events, etc.</li> <li>Create - and catalyze the team to create - compelling content for various marketing channels, including website, social media, email campaigns, blog posts, opinion pieces, and press releases</li> <li>Manage social media accounts, monitor engagement, and optimize content to grow followers, drive website traffic, and increase engagement</li> <li>Collaborate with the internal team to develop marketing collateral and materials that effectively communicate the value proposition of The Clean Fight</li> <li>Track and analyze marketing metrics, such as website traffic, social media engagement, and event attendance, to assess the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and make data-driven recommendations for optimization</li> <li>Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and new tools in marketing and sustainability</li> <li>Help to plan and execute events (both intimate &amp; large scale), webinars, etc. to promote The Clean Fight's work &amp; impact, attract new participants, support world-class programs, build alumni engagement, and facilitate knowledge sharing within the climate tech community</li> </ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience (4+ years) in marketing. Sustainability or climate tech experience is preferable but not essential. In-house marketing experience in a growing company or organization preferable but not required</li></ul><ul> <li>Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, and content marketing</li> <li>Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal). Ability to create powerful content for diverse audiences</li> <li>Proficient in using marketing tools and platforms, such as social media management tools, Google Analytics, email marketing software, and content management systems</li> <li>Ability to plan and run events, both in-person and virtual, with a high level of attention to detail</li> <li>Experience and confidence managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines in a lean, fast-paced, complex environment</li> <li>Creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and an entrepreneurial mindset</li> <li>Ability to effectively work both independently and in a collaborative team environment and build relationships with diverse stakeholders</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree</li> </ul>BenefitsCompetitive compensation ($70,000-100,000 to start) and generous benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and 401(k) with company contribution.<h3>How to Apply</h3>We value and celebrate diversity among our employees and in our movement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, family/marital status, or veteran status. To be considered, please submit your resume and a cover letter that shows how your background has prepared you for the role. Your cover letter should clearly state why you are interested in working at The Clean Fight and explain how your experience is relevant. All applications must be submitted through Workable: <a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/78F9C7043D/"></a><a href="https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/50BBED11C4/">https://apply.workable.com/newenergynexus/j/50BBED11C4/</a> <h3>Application deadline is April 29, 2024</h3>

Marketing Manager

Elevate your career in the renewable energy frontier as a Solar Energy Construction Supervisor. Take charge of groundbreaking projects, lead dynamic teams, and drive the future of solar construction. With a focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the green energy landscape. Join our client's team, where as a Solar Energy Construction Supervisor, you'll take the lead in overseeing end-to-end project management. Your role involves directing construction teams, ensuring safety, and operational efficiency. Conducting meticulous site inspections to guarantee compliance with local regulations and safety standards, as well as overseeing material procurement, will be integral to your responsibilities. In addition, you'll uphold high-quality construction standards, manage project budgets, and adhere to established schedules. Enforcing safety protocols, documenting progress, providing training, troubleshooting technical issues, implementing environmentally responsible practices, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication are key components of this dynamic role. If you're ready to contribute to the growth of sustainable energy solutions, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team. If you're passionate about solar energy, construction, and making a lasting impact, this role is your gateway to a rewarding career. Apply now! <div> Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. </div> RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Overseeing solar energy construction projects from initiation to completion.</li><li>Supervising and guiding construction teams while prioritizing safety and productivity.</li><li>Conducting site assessments to determine project viability and needs.</li><li>Ensuring adherence to local regulations, permits, and safety standards.</li><li>Coordinating the procurement of essential solar materials.</li><li>Upholding high construction quality standards and managing troubleshooting efforts.</li><li>Monitoring project budgets and controlling costs for budget compliance.</li><li>Creating and maintaining project schedules to meet designated deadlines.</li><li>Enforcing safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.</li><li>Documenting project progress and communicating effectively with stakeholders.</li><li>Providing comprehensive training and guidance to construction personnel.</li><li>Resolving technical issues and addressing construction-related challenges.</li><li>Implementing environmentally conscious construction practices.</li><li>Interacting with clients to address concerns and ensure their satisfaction.</li><li>Maintaining detailed records of construction activities, permits, and inspections.</li></ul>

Construction Supervisor – Solar – Johannesburg

Are you a Senior Financial Manager that’s looking to make a move into the big leagues? We’re looking for someone with experience overseeing the financial aspects of SPVS, and in group and strategic finance in the REIPP environment. If you have experience in the renewable energy industry, then we want to hear from you!  Our client boasts a global portfolio of almost 1.5 GW of renewable energy projects. Their ideal candidate is a qualified CA(SA). You should have an embedded understanding of the shared services environment and know precisely how to recharge and recalculate charges. Your expertise should lie in international transactions between inter-linked entities. To excel in this role, you will need to be stellar at tracking and directing the movement of money between these entities. You should also possess experience in overseeing SPVs and have an embedded understanding of industry policies, systems, and structures. Salary subject to experience. Interested in actioning the financial solutions for both our client and their portfolio assets? Apply now!   Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.   RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Oversee financial reporting and maintain accounting records for companies in the portfolio</li><li>Ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reports and records</li><li>Maintaining financial data in the operating system</li><li>Performing month-end closing routines</li><li>Managing fixed asset ledger</li><li>Reporting monthly management accounts</li><li>Implementing internal controls and ensuring compliance</li><li>Administering financial affairs of community trusts registered as PBOs</li><li>Preparing statutory results for South African entities in compliance with International Accounting Standards and company law</li><li>Compiling and submitting verification data for CDM Programmes of Activity for applicable power plants</li><li>Prepare statutory and compliance reports (PAYE, VAT &amp; income tax returns, annual financial statements)</li><li>Audit readiness and assistance during audit</li><li>SARB approvals for intercompany payments</li><li>Interpreting financial results and records</li><li>Manage treasury activities (Cash reporting and forecasts, maintain treasury banking relationships review, bank reconciliations)</li><li>Handle quarterly ED reporting, submitting reports for each project company within required timelines</li><li>Identify areas for policy improvement or process enhancement</li><li>Manage external audit process</li><li>Assist in compiling Enterprise and Socio-Economic Development reporting</li></ul>

Senior Financial Manager – IPP/Wind – Cape Town

Are you a Senior Asset Manager with at least 3+ years of exposure to and experience with; project financed deals and high stakes infrastructure assets? Our client, a leading provider of renewable energy solutions in Africa, is seeking an individual whose expertise lies in the managing of the financial and commercial side of large-scale assets (ideally in the renewable energy industry). You would oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of utility-scale projects that range from 35MW to 150MW in size. Your experience in interpreting and maintaining complex project finance models, the auditing of project companies, handling legal compliance matters, and the conceptualisation and implementation of risk mitigation strategies makes you the perfect person for this role. As Senior Asset Manager, your professional knowledge of the game would be invaluable to the team of asset managers under your management. You would be joining a team of highly qualified industry professionals who believe in creating a cleaner future that encompasses all levels of society. If you are passionate about having a direct hand in the growth of the renewable energy industry in Africa, apply now! Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.

Senior Asset Manager – Financial Services – Cape Town

We are explicitly looking for someone with High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) experience for this role. We are seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer with a proven track record of working in Grid Design, excelling in grid systems. The ideal candidate should demonstrate forward-thinking capabilities, excel in solving complex problems as a primary motivator, and possess advanced skills, as they will be integral to extensive, interconnected grid projects on a global scale, with project values averaging over GBP 12 billion. Our client has successfully secured a multitude of significant grid projects valued in billions, solidifying their reputation as leading experts in the field on a worldwide scale. They are on the lookout for a professional with a master's degree in electrical engineering to join their team.  The perfect candidate should possess notable experience with HVDC projects, particularly in wind energy, and boast a strong track record in grid-related endeavours. If you are ready to take on challenging and innovative grid projects and are interested in joining a team of experts shaping the future of grid technology, don't hesitate to reach out. Your skills and experience could be the perfect fit for this dynamic and rewarding position. SALARY: COMPETITIVE &amp; BASED ON EXPEREINCE Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>.

Power Systems Grid Engineer – Renewable Energy – Europe

NB: MUST BE ABLE TO DRAFT AGREEMENTS AND LEGAL DOCUMENTATION IN AFRIKAANS Obvious by the notable presence of this advertisement for an experienced Land Rights Managerial position, our esteemed client is seeking an individual capable of reviewing and updating templatised property-related agreements. A leading player in the renewable energy sector, our client has facilitated numerous PPAs to both major private and public entities. With operational projects exceeding 450MW and another 25GW in the project pipeline, our client is operating in a landscape requiring high-level legal eagles. Having practiced as an attorney for 3+ years in the renewable energy space, your experience negotiating land option and lease agreements throughout the project pipeline is second only to your stakeholder negotiation skills. Your colleagues would describe you as an exemplary candidate, presenting only the highest level of diligence, determination, resilience, and agility. Each of these characteristics is particularly evident when you express your passion for the Renewable Energy sector. As our client is offering the successful candidate a competitive remuneration package and a respectable reputation, you would be remiss not to apply. Interested in finding out more about AltGen and want to receive updates on new industry-relevant job roles? Then follow our <a href="https://bit.ly/AltGenLi">LinkedIn page</a> and subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/hENwn5">mailer</a>. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Continuously review and update templated property agreements with the Head of Legal</li><li>Handle commercial and legal negotiations for land rights for renewable energy projects</li><li>Initiate, plan, execute, and control land option and lease agreements from site origination to financial close</li><li>Secure acquisition and lease agreements for land</li><li>Collaborate with land agents and other stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate with key business teams (Servitude Manager, Pipeline Manager, Site Originators, Developers)</li><li>Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, especially Landowners</li><li>Inform management about potential property-related risks and propose mitigation strategies</li><li>Review signed option agreements for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Manage and track all land rights agreements</li><li>Engage directly with landowners, stakeholders, and municipalities</li><li>Provide quarterly updates to landowners</li><li>Manage conveyancing process from the developerâs perspective</li><li>Liaise with external counsel for the registration of long-term notarial lease agreements</li><li>Manage and improve an internal management system for option agreements to track progress and due dates</li><li>Inform stakeholders of upcoming expiry or renewal dates</li><li>Identify areas for improvement in leases, option agreements, and related processes</li></ul>

Land Rights Manager – Renewables – Cape Town

... but a chance to open the door to opportunities! The “Un-JOB” For Investment &amp; Engineering Industry Professionals in Renewable Energy: Your Dream Role Awaits! If you're immersed in the Investment or Engineering side of energy projects and are based in the UK or EU, then this is for you! Are you passionate about shaping the future of energy and the crucial role renewable sources play in preserving our planet? If you dream of a career in the dynamic world of renewable energy, seize this exciting opportunity! At AltGen Recruitment, we specialize in connecting talented individuals residing in the United Kingdom or in Europe with companies at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution. We believe that everyone deserves to work in a role that aligns with their skills, interests, and aspirations. That's why we're opening a unique invitation for you to shape your own career path within the investment and engineering space within renewables. Rather than presenting you with a list of specific job openings, we invite you to take control of your professional career. We want to hear directly from you about the type of job you're looking to transition into within the renewable energy sector. Whether it's in solar, wind, hydro or any other tech for our clients investing in renewables, we're here to help you make it happen. So, whether you're a seasoned professional seeking a new challenge or an up-and-coming talented professional looking to work with unique and interesting firms in the renewable energy space, we want to hear from you. This is an exclusive opportunity to be proactive and have a say in shaping your future in an industry that is revolutionizing the world. To initiate the journey toward your dream role, reach out to us with: <ol> 	<li>Your desired job role within renewable energy (e.g., financial modeller, deal originator, investment associate, financial manager, etc).</li> 	<li>Your preferred technology focus within renewable energy (e.g., solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biomass, energy storage, etc.).</li> 	<li>Specific companies or organizations you keenly want to work for, along with a brief explanation of why.</li> 	<li>A summary of your skills, experience, and educational background related to the renewable energy field.</li> 	<li>Your contact details (email address and phone number) for us to start the conversation.</li> </ol> At AltGen Recruitment, we are committed to connecting talented individuals like you with exciting opportunities that make a real difference in the world. Don't wait for the perfect role to come to you—take control and let us help you find it. Reach out to us today and embark on an incredible journey toward a rewarding career in renewable energy!

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