The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and programs in 2024 and seek a Accounting &amp; Finance Manager to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada&rsquo;s clean energy economy.
Position Summary
NCEF seeks an Accounting &amp; Finance Manager to join in NCEF&rsquo;s efforts to make clean energy accessible to all Nevadans. As the Accounting &amp; Finance Manager, you will work directly with the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and assist in managing all accounting functions of NCEF, leading the annual budgeting process, and generating financial reports. You will also collaborate closely with the General Counsel and Federal Grants Manager. You will play a vital role in helping to maintain NCEF&rsquo;s business operations, manage finances, and implement successful investment portfolio administration. Your efforts are instrumental in ensuring compliance with internal controls policies and maintaining NCEF&rsquo;s reputation as a national leader in sustainable investments.&nbsp;
The anticipated start date of this position is June 1, 2024, however there is a possibility for the position to start earlier or later.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Process all financial transactions and maintain the organization&rsquo;s accounting books.</li>
<li>Prepare and ensure the accuracy of the monthly and annual financial statements, including the P&amp;L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and Rolling Forecast.</li>
<li>Maintain all cash accounts and banking relationships.</li>
<li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and monitor budget variances on a monthly basis; prepare the monthly rolling forecast and effectively communicate with department heads and other staff regarding variances or other financial issues.</li>
<li>Conduct all AR and AP activity including the accurate and timely invoicing of vendors and payment of accounts.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate restricted fund accounts and ensure that restricted funds are properly accounted for and reported.</li>
<li>Process monthly payroll, ensuring the accurate and timely reporting of any salary or benefits changes; ensure timely delivery of W2s at year-end.</li>
<li>Prepare for and manage the annual financial audit process; work closely with third-party auditor to ensure a satisfactory audit report; ensure compliance with federal grant requirements (single audit).</li>
<li>Identify effective solutions to financial issues as they arise.</li>
<li>Review and accurately record financial activities, including staff expenditures, subawards, and procurement contracts.</li>
<li>Work with investment team and loan processing software to assist with loan billing statements and account for loan activities.</li>
<li>Work with COO and others on procurement, reporting, and contract management tasks.</li>
<li>Prepare weekly cash activity reports.</li>
</ul>
Your Minimum Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent work experience / professional certifications, preferably in an accounting or finance field.</li>
<li>A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, operations, compliance, or another relevant role.</li>
<li>High attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain a positive collaborative relationship with staff, funders, and other key stakeholders.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Experience with automated accounting systems such as QuickBooks.</li>
<li>High proficiency with Microsoft Excel.</li>
</ul>
Your Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Understanding of budgeting, loan processing, real estate finance, and general accounting principles.</li>
<li>Direct experience working with federal funding.</li>
<li>CPA</li>
<li>Experience managing finances for a large entity or investment program.</li>
<li>Knowledge about nonprofit tax law and public charity regulations.</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, and (2) a CV/resume to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy, address climate change, and benefit communities.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and was recently selected for another $156 million federal award.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

A nonprofit organization that supports a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans 

Accounting & Finance Manager

The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and programs in 2024 and seek a Manager, Investments to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada&rsquo;s clean energy economy.
Position Summary
NCEF seeks a Manager, Investments to join in NCEF&rsquo;s efforts to make clean energy accessible to all Nevadans. As the Manager, Investments, you will work directly with NCEF&rsquo;s Investment and Business Development teams to help design and launch NCEF&rsquo;s clean energy financing programs. You will be responsible for building and maintaining a pipeline of clients, performing investment due diligence, and managing program design and implementation. Your primary focus will be on NCEF&rsquo;s Solar for All and Electric School Bus programs.
&nbsp;
The anticipated start date of this position is June 1, 2024, however there is a possibility for the position to start earlier or later.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Identify and develop a pipeline of potential clean energy project investments, including community solar projects, renewable energy on Tribal lands, and others.</li>
<li>Conduct outreach to and build partnerships with diverse stakeholders, including local lenders, community groups, business associations, vendors, and project developers.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Director of Investments to implement NCEF&rsquo;s investment policies and procedures, including ensuring compliance with NCEF&rsquo;s funding agreements.</li>
<li>Assist the deployment of NCEF financial assistance through a variety of programs and financial products, including affordable loans, bridge loans, and rebates serving residential and commercial clients.</li>
<li>Potential supervisory responsibilities over employee(s) such as a Loan Officer or Program Coordinator.</li>
<li>Provide technical assistance to NCEF partners in matters involving (but not limited to) financing, grants, incentives, and tax credits for clean energy implementation.</li>
<li>Generate and drive project deal flow for existing financing product lines through various channels. This includes helping to develop marketing and communications strategies to reach diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Identify opportunities to refine, improve, and scale existing financial products and programs and how they are delivered to the market, including NCEF&rsquo;s affordable housing and community solar products.</li>
<li>Conduct research and analysis on emerging market opportunities and develop proposals for new products and program opportunities based on identified market needs.</li>
<li>Assist in the design and launch of new financial products and programs that unlock low-income solar opportunities. This will include identifying lending best practices, identifying appropriate financial vehicles and structures, developing and managing strategic partnerships, and developing impact reporting metrics and protocols.</li>
<li>Prepare weekly, monthly and annual investment-related analysis and reports.</li>
<li>Regularly attend and, as appropriate, present at industry and community events.</li>
<li>Other tasks related to investments and program implementation as appropriate.</li>
</ul>
Your Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or advanced degree, preferably in a business-related field, or equivalent work experience.</li>
<li>A minimum of 3 years of work experience in investment, finance, or consulting</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with strong communication abilities.</li>
<li>Experience with collaborative software solutions (e.g., CRM, loan processing or financial software).</li>
<li>Experience with financial modeling.</li>
<li>Experience and comfort with engaging and presenting to a variety of stakeholder groups.</li>
<li>Experience with impact investment or community development.</li>
<li>Familiarity with solar project development.</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, and (2) a CV/resume to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy, address climate change, and benefit communities.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and was recently selected for another $156 million federal award.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

Manager, Investments

The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and programs in 2024 and seek a Business Development &amp; Loan Officer to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada&rsquo;s clean energy economy.
Position Summary
NCEF seeks a Business Development &amp; Loan Officer to join in NCEF&rsquo;s efforts to make clean energy accessible to all Nevadans. As the Business Development &amp; Loan Officer, you will work with NCEF&rsquo;s Investment and Business Development teams to implement NCEF&rsquo;s residential clean energy loan programs. You will be responsible for building and maintaining a pipeline of clients and contractors and steering clients through all stages of the loan initiation and closing process. Conscientious communication and diligent program management abilities will be essential for you in expanding NCEF&rsquo;s Residential Energy Upgrade Program (RE-UP) and Solar for All efforts.
The anticipated start date of this position is October 1, 2024, however there is a possibility for the position to start earlier or later.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Educate contractors, residents, and communities on NCEF&rsquo;s programs and resources via in-person presentations, tabling at community events, online webinars, and one-on-one meetings.</li>
<li>Help generate and drive project deal flow for existing programs through various channels. This includes assisting in the development of marketing and communications strategies to reach diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Identify opportunities to refine, improve, and scale existing financial programs and products and how they are delivered to the market, including RE-UP and NCEF&rsquo;s Solar for All programs.</li>
<li>Manage contractor engagement and vetting to build a local network of qualified and skilled contractors.</li>
<li>Engage with residents and work with NCEF leadership on strategic marketing to build program awareness, particularly in underserved communities.</li>
<li>Regularly attend community events to talk to residents about RE-UP and clean energy opportunities.</li>
<li>Assist clients/borrowers with selection of relevant clean energy measures and identification of federal and utility incentives.</li>
<li>Manage client/borrower relations, loan documentation, and loan closing in collaboration with NCEF&rsquo;s loan service providers.</li>
<li>Collect financial information and perform loan pre-qualification assessments.</li>
<li>Field and respond to contractor and resident inquiries.</li>
<li>Build collaborative relationships with technical assistance partners, program funders, local governments, community organizations, and other program partners.</li>
<li>Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual reports.</li>
<li>Regularly attend industry and community events (occasionally on weekends and evenings).</li>
<li>Other tasks related to program implementation as appropriate.</li>
</ul>
Your Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent work experience, preferably in a business- or energy- related field.</li>
<li>A minimum of 1 year of experience in lending, program management, or customer service.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with strong communication abilities.</li>
<li>Experience with collaborative software solutions (e.g., CRM, loan processing or financial software).</li>
<li>Experience presenting to stakeholder groups.</li>
<li>Experience with impact investment, community development, or clean energy.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Spanish a plus.</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000-$80,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, and (2) a CV/resume to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy, address climate change, and benefit communities.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and was recently selected for another $156 million federal award.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

Business Development & Loan Officer

The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and programs in 2024 and seek a Program Coordinator to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada.
Position Summary
NCEF seeks a Program Coordinator to join in NCEF&rsquo;s efforts to make clean energy accessible to all Nevadans. As the Program Coordinator, you will coordinate the successful development and implementation of NCEF&rsquo;s Solar for All program. You will report to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and will also collaborate with and support NCEF&rsquo;s Executive, Investment, and Risk Management teams.
The anticipated start date of this position is July 1, 2024, however there is a possibility for the position to start earlier or later.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Coordinate logistics for external events (e.g., community workshops, trainings, webinars, dinners, etc.) and manage event vendors.</li>
<li>Coordinate and manage NCEF&rsquo;s CRM, including program-specific listservs.</li>
<li>In collaboration with the business development team, conduct outreach via email, text, and phone to key stakeholders (residents, contractors, community groups, etc.).</li>
<li>Assist investment and operations teams with data entry related to programs and loans.</li>
<li>Support document production formatting.</li>
<li>Manage translation of NCEF&rsquo;s materials into different languages.</li>
<li>Print flyers and other program materials.</li>
<li>Support project management by facilitating staff use of NCEF&rsquo;s internal task tracking tool.</li>
</ul>
Your Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>A minimum of one (1) year or relevant experience</li>
<li>High attention to detail</li>
<li>Appreciation for task management and operational achievement</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain a positive, collaborative relationship with staff and external vendors</li>
<li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite</li>
<li>Computer tech and web savvy with the ability to learn quickly</li>
<li>Graphic design experience is a bonus (or proficiency with Canva, PowerPoint, etc.)</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $50,000-$65,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, and (2) a CV/resume to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy, address climate change, and benefit communities.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and was recently selected for another $156 million federal award.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

Program Coordinator

The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and programs in 2024 and seek a Loan Officer, Affordable Housing to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada&rsquo;s clean energy economy.
Position Summary
NCEF seeks a Loan Officer, Affordable Housing to join in NCEF&rsquo;s efforts to make clean energy accessible to all Nevadans. As the Loan Officer, Affordable Housing, you will work directly with NCEF&rsquo;s Investment and Business Development teams to execute NCEF&rsquo;s multifamily affordable housing clean energy financing programs, with a particular focus on solar energy. The Loan Officer, Affordable Housing will be responsible for working with multifamily housing projects seeking NCEF&rsquo;s financial assistance, engaging with clean energy contractors, and ensuring local community benefits.
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The anticipated start date of this position is July 1, 2024, however there is a possibility for the position to start earlier or later.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Conduct outreach to and build partnerships with diverse stakeholders, including community groups, business associations, contractors or vendors, and project developers.</li>
<li>Support generation of deal flow for NCEF&rsquo;s affordable housing program through various channels, including helping to develop marketing and communication strategies to reach diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Director of Investments and Manager, Investments to implement NCEF&rsquo;s investment policies and procedures, including ensuring compliance with NCEF&rsquo;s funding agreements.</li>
<li>Assist in the design and launch of new products and programs. This will include identifying lending best practices, devising creative marketing strategies, implementing strategies for engaging and managing strategic partnerships, developing impact reporting metrics and protocols, etc.</li>
<li>Assist the deployment of NCEF financial assistance through a variety of programs and financial products, including affordable loans, bridge loans, and rebates serving residential and commercial clients.</li>
<li>Conduct monitoring and verification activities such as income qualification, post-investment servicing, and confirmation benefit sharing with affordable housing tenants.</li>
<li>Identify opportunities to refine, improve, and scale existing financial products and programs and how they are delivered to the market.</li>
<li>Conduct research and analysis on emerging market opportunities and support development of new products and programs based on identified market needs.</li>
<li>Prepare weekly, monthly and annual investment-related analysis and reports.</li>
<li>Regularly attend and, as appropriate, present at industry and community events.</li>
<li>Other tasks related to investments and program implementation as appropriate.</li>
</ul>
Your Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent work experience, preferably in a business-related field.</li>
<li>A minimum of 1 year of experience in investment, finance, or consulting.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with strong communication abilities.</li>
<li>Experience with collaborative software solutions (e.g., CRM, loan processing or financial software).</li>
<li>Experience and comfort with engaging and presenting to a variety of stakeholder groups.</li>
<li>Familiarity with affordable housing development.</li>
</ul>
Your Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Experience with financial modeling.</li>
<li>Familiarity with clean energy project development.</li>
<li>Experience with impact investment or community development.</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000-$85,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
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To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, and (2) a CV/resume to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy, address climate change, and benefit communities.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and was recently selected for another $156 million federal award.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

Loan Officer, Affordable Housing

The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and programs in 2024 and seek a Financial Analyst to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada&rsquo;s clean energy economy.
Position Summary
As the Financial Analyst, you will work directly with NCEF&rsquo;s General Counsel/Chief Risk Officer to help review and analyze NCEF&rsquo;s lending and investment opportunities. Your primary responsibilities include financial modeling, investment due diligence, and preparing internal credit memorandums. You will also maintain expertise in clean energy financial and tax risk assessment related to federal tax credits, investment collateral, and project development. You will work directly with the General Counsel/Chief Risk Officer and collaborate closely with the Director of Investments to serve clients that are developing the energy infrastructure of the future, while playing a direct role in building the NCEF asset portfolio. Your primary focus will be on NCEF&rsquo;s Solar for All programs.&nbsp;
The anticipated start date of this position is July 1, 2024, however there is a possibility for the position to start earlier or later.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Conduct financial modeling in Microsoft Excel of solar and battery storage projects.</li>
<li>Underwrite new and renewal financing applications.</li>
<li>Customize detailed financial models for deal-specific structuring elements and circumstances - this can include a wide range of technologies and incorporate multiple tax credit programs, government incentives, and non-traditional financing programs.</li>
<li>Monitor production, hit ratios, renewal retention ratios, spread of risk and other production and quality measures to minimize risk.</li>
<li>Conduct due diligence of projects including reviewing engineering, market, insurance, and transmission studies.</li>
<li>Meet or exceed file documentation standards, comply with underwriting authority level standards to pass internal and external audits.</li>
<li>Prepare internal credit memorandum.</li>
<li>Assist in development of financial vehicles, structures, and products that unlock low-income solar opportunities.</li>
<li>Stay up-to-date and conduct research on industry trends and regulations.</li>
</ul>
Your Desired Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent work experience in finance, accounting, economics, engineering or energy-related field required.</li>
<li>Minimum of one year experience in an analytical role at a bank or energy company.</li>
<li>Experience with financial modeling.</li>
<li>Attention to detail.</li>
<li>Strong time management skills.</li>
<li>Highly developed skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).</li>
</ul>
Your Minimum Qualifications
<ul>
<li>MBA or similar professional degree/certification.</li>
<li>Experience with clean energy investments.</li>
<li>Familiarity with solar project development.</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000-$85,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, and (2) a CV/resume to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy, address climate change, and benefit communities.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and was recently selected for another $156 million federal award.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

Financial Analyst

The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and programs in 2024 and seek a Federal Grants Manager to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada&rsquo;s clean energy economy.
Position Summary
NCEF seeks a Federal Grants Manager to join in NCEF&rsquo;s efforts to make clean energy accessible to all Nevadans. With an eye for detail, the Federal Grants Manager will manage all tracking, reporting, and evaluation against NCEF&rsquo;s governmental funding awards. The Federal Grants Manager will work closely with NCEF&rsquo;s Chief Operating Officer (COO), General Counsel &amp; Chief Risk Officer, and Accounting &amp; Finance Manager on post-award administration. The Federal Grants Manager&rsquo;s efforts are instrumental to ensuring compliance with federal grant requirements, adherence to internal controls policies, and maintenance of NCEF&rsquo;s reputation as a national leader in sustainable investments.
The anticipated start date of this position is June 1, 2024, however there is a possibility for the position to start earlier or later.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Track and authorize expenditures for each program/project in the appropriate account in NCEF&rsquo;s grants and contracts database.</li>
<li>Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual federal grant reports, as appropriate.</li>
<li>Prepare subaward documentation and monitor subawards.</li>
<li>Work with subawardees to collect and review subaward reports.</li>
<li>Review NCEF and subawardee expenses for allowability of costs.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with internal control policies for NCEF staff, subawardees, and program beneficiaries.</li>
<li>Work with Program Staff to prepare and monitor Participant Support Costs (i.e., rebate) implementation.</li>
<li>Liaise with federal and state agencies regarding funding contract compliance, including the US Environmental Protection Agency, US Department of Energy, and Nevada Governor&rsquo;s Office of Energy.</li>
<li>Support internal and external reports on portfolios of projects, impact metrics, and/or use of funds.</li>
<li>Work with COO and other NCEF staff on procurement, reporting, and contract management.</li>
<li>Work with NCEF leadership to develop grant proposals and contract bids (anticipate 2-3 per year), including developing budgets and reviewing proposal packages for accuracy and compliance.</li>
</ul>
Your Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business administration, accounting, or related field.</li>
<li>A minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant field.</li>
<li>Direct experience with federal grant proposal, pre-award, and post award process. Experience with EPA, DOE, and/or DOL preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Federal Circulars and Regulation (e.g., 2 CFR &sect; 200).</li>
<li>Successful record performing in a deadline-driven environment, while supporting multiple-proposal deadlines/ schedules.</li>
<li>High attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain a positive collaborative relationship with staff, federal Project Officers, and other key stakeholders.</li>
<li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.</li>
<li>Self-motivated and passionate about having an impact.</li>
<li>Grant management credentials are preferred.</li>
<li>Experience and/or understanding of accounting principles is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience with QuickBooks and federal grant management software is preferred.</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, and (2) a CV/resume to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy, address climate change, and benefit communities.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and was recently selected for another $156 million federal award.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

Federal Grants Manager

The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF was created in 2017 to accelerate clean energy growth in Nevada, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and meaningfully address climate change. We are in the process of significantly expanding our team, operations, and impact in 2024 and seek a Community Engagement Manager to help us create a material and lasting impact in Nevada&rsquo;s clean energy economy.
Position Summary
As the Community Engagement Manager, you will join in NCEF&rsquo;s efforts to make clean energy accessible to all Nevadans. In this role, you will develop and implement NCEF&rsquo;s community engagement strategy and strategic communications initiatives, including managing external communications related to NCEF&rsquo;s programming, planning and implementing community events, and coordinating diverse stakeholder input. You will be primarily focused on solar energy programs. Promoting energy equity and justice is core to NCEF and will be central to your role.
Your Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Develop and implement NCEF&rsquo;s community engagement strategy and strategic communications initiatives.</li>
<li>Educate contractors, residents, and communities on NCEF&rsquo;s programs and resources via in-person presentations, tabling at community events, webinars, and meetings.</li>
<li>Plan and execute community events and associated programming.</li>
<li>Regularly attend events on weekends and evenings.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Conduct outreach to and build strategic relationships with diverse stakeholders, including community groups, trade associations, and labor groups, with a particular focus on low-income and historically underserved communities.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Manage and build out NCEF&rsquo;s contact database and CRM to maximize ability to segment and reach key audiences.</li>
<li>Develop external content, including press releases, social media posts, newsletters, promotional videos, educational presentations, and an annual report.</li>
<li>Manage multimedia advertising for NCEF&rsquo;s programs.</li>
<li>Ensure the development of culturally appropriate content and catered communication channels for diverse communities.</li>
<li>Manage diverse stakeholder input and feedback into NCEF&rsquo;s programs, including through formal input processes that follow best practices.</li>
<li>Support the development of Community Benefits Agreements and Project Labor Agreements associated with clean energy projects financed by NCEF.</li>
<li>Provide input into NCEF&rsquo;s equity and community engagement strategy.</li>
</ul>
Your Minimum Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent work experience</li>
<li>A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience</li>
<li>Experience presenting in public to diverse stakeholder groups and large audiences.</li>
<li>Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with community partners, social service providers, elected officials, and colleagues.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience leading successful external communications and/or community engagement strategies.</li>
<li>A valid Nevada driver&rsquo;s license or equivalent ability to attend community events.</li>
<li>High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.).</li>
</ul>
Your Preferred Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Nevada communities.</li>
<li>Proficiency with Adobe Suite, Canva, and video editing software.</li>
<li>Graphic design experience.</li>
</ul>
Your Compensation &amp; Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. The anticipated salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000. NCEF offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical and dental benefits, a retirement fund match, and paid time off.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
NCEF is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. This includes being intentional in our hiring practices and seeking to overcome systemic biases. If you believe that you have experience and skills that would be valuable to this role at NCEF - even if you do not meet the listed qualifications of the role - please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply and we will make sure your application garners the attention it deserves.
NCEF is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunity to all candidates and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, intellectual disability, mental disability, or physical disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
To Apply
Interested applicants should submit (1) a one-page cover letter expressing their interest and fit for the position, (2) a CV/resume, and (3) two professional writing samples, including one press release/media-facing product and one communications/marketing product, to <a href="mailto:info@nevadacef.org">info@nevadacef.org</a>.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. NCEF aims for this position to start in the spring of 2024.
About the <a href="https://netorgft3845992-my.sharepoint.com/personal/kirsten_nevadacef_org/Documents/NCEF/NCEF%20Board%20of%20Directors/Board%20Meetings/July%2011,%202023%20Board%20Meeting/nevadacef.org">Nevada Clean Energy Fund</a> (NCEF)
NCEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of supporting a thriving, affordable, and accessible clean energy economy by providing financial and technical resources to Nevadans. NCEF works with communities, Tribes, affordable housing developers, schools, local businesses, contractors, governments, utilities, and others to accelerate clean energy growth, reduce energy costs, create jobs, and address climate change. NCEF supports a wide range of clean energy measures, including efficiency retrofits and electrification in homes and commercial buildings, zero-emissions vehicles, and residential and community solar and energy storage projects.
NCEF was created in 2017 by state legislation as the state&rsquo;s &ldquo;green bank,&rdquo; an institutional model successfully implemented in over a dozen other US states. Green banks are mission-driven institutions that use innovative financing to accelerate the transition to clean energy and address climate change.
NCEF is poised to grow significantly in the coming year due to NCEF&rsquo;s role in administering federal clean energy funds. NCEF already administers approximately $10 million in federal clean energy funds and expects to administer over $100 million in the coming years.
At NCEF, we are focused on building a collaborative, equitable, respectful, impact-driven, and innovative culture that acknowledges the importance of work-life balance. We seek individuals who are critical thinkers, driven to take on big challenges, open to introspection, excited to connect with a diverse and inclusive set of stakeholders, and act with a high degree of integrity. Importantly, we seek individuals with a shared passion for clean energy, combating climate change, and having a positive impact on the lives of Nevadans.
NCEF is currently a hybrid organization that values strategic in-person collaboration. While employees can conduct the bulk of their work remotely, you should expect regular in-person meetings and working days. All NCEF&rsquo;s employees are located in Nevada.

Community Engagement Manager

We are looking for a Heavy Machinery and Diesel Compressor Mechanic to join the Dandelion team! As we grow our operations and our fleet of equipment, we need an expert that is available to attend to all of our equipment and machinery. Not only will you be responsible for traveling to different sites and locations to perform maintenance on our equipment, you will be tasked with carrying out preventative maintenance procedures. This role will report directly to our Regional Operations Manager.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Consult with drivers regarding vehicle and equipment problems</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Troubleshoot and evaluate electrical diagrams and machine faults</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Diagnose problems prior to repairs, evaluate vehicles after repairs are made, as appropriate</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Troubleshooting and repair of equipment such as generators, large compressors, hydraulics, diesel engines, etc.</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Minor repairs and adjustments of body components such as toolboxes, doors, seals, mud flaps, etc.</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Repairs of pneumatic tools and small engine equipment such as jackhammers, drills, compactors, generators, pumps, etc. </li><li style="font-weight:400;">Provide road service due to breakdowns, dead batteries are broken hydraulic lines, flat tires, etc.</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Perform excavator and rig repairs such as replacing bucket teeth, repairing hydraulic hoses and leaks, repairing bushings, and grease fittings</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Execute all forms and reports as required, documenting all work/repairs performed in fleet databases</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Must be able to obtain coverage under company automobile insurance policy (clean driving record, certain age restrictions may apply).</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Diesel mechanic or Large compressor mechanic with 2+ years of experience</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Personable, with the ability to share customers’ excitements and concerns</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Ability to operate heavy equipment</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Ability to safely lift weights of 80-100 pounds overhead</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Can travel on a limited basis based on maintenance needs</li></ul>Benefits/Perks:<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Health/Dental/Vision insurance</li><li style="font-weight:400;">401k plan</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Stock/Equity options</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Paid Sick and Vacation time (PTO)</li><li style="font-weight:400;">40-hour workweek, overtime available</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Training support including on-the-job and virtual/online-based courses</li></ul>Compensation: $28-31You’ll love working at Dandelion because:We’re solving the world’s hardest problems. You’ll have the opportunity to pioneer renewable heating and cooling from the ground-up (literally). There’s no established playbook for fighting climate change, so your work will be messy, challenging, and build a better, cleaner world.We’re good people. It sounds simple, and it is. We are passionate, vision-driven, low-ego, and treat one another with kindness and respect. We challenge ideas here, not people.We hold each other accountable. We celebrate our wins and learn from our losses. We’re honest, realistic, and transparent across all areas of the business, every day -- not just at our monthly all-hands meeting.************************************Since spinning out of Google X in 2017, Dandelion Energy has been an energy innovation company working to electrify home heating. We create and install geothermal heat pumps to replace fossil-fueled furnaces and boilers. We’ve grown into an organization of over 100 employees and have become the largest residential geothermal heat pump installation company in the United States. Our carbon impact to date is the equivalent to taking over 25,000 cars off the road... and that impact is accelerating with our growth!Our cross-disciplinary team consists of experts in geothermal, drilling, heat pump software engineering, HVAC installation, solar and solar financing, behavioral economics, and high-growth operations amongst other backgrounds. With the potential to catalyze and scale a widespread transition to sustainable and affordable heating and cooling, our work is both complex yet rewarding. We are working to create a wholesale shift in how people heat and cool their homes — join us!

Affordable, sustainable geothermal installations for home heating and cooling. Born from Alphabet's innovation engine.

Heavy Machinery and Diesel Compressor Mechanic

Dandelion is looking for an HVAC Senior Service Technician to join our team! You will serve as Dandelion’s first line of defense to improve quality, customer satisfaction and installation productivity. You will also be responsible for field activities related to the installation, service, repair and maintenance of geothermal heat pump systems installed by Dandelion and their installation partners. In this role, you will be joining a fast growing team looking to bring scale to the geothermal heat pump industry. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Field service: perform on-site diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis: Service and repair installed system fleet, which includes refrigeration systems, pump/circulator service and replacement, electrical work (both high and low voltage), plumbing (HDPE, PEX, copper), etc. </li><li>Installation support: provide field and phone support for installation crews to troubleshoot installations, improve installation quality</li><li>Technician support: act as a mention/leader  to provide field, phone, and in person support for technicians working through challenging issues. Follow up with technicians post service visits to ensure customer issues have been resolved.</li><li>Communication: provide on-the-ground insight to the Dandelion engineering team to help build better software and heat pumps</li><li>Schedule: normal business hours with flexibility to be on-call and available nights/weekends, as required</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>5 - 10 years hands on residential HVAC experience, preferably as a service technician </li><li>Technical aptitude to perform maintenance, service, and troubleshoot  challenging projects HVAC equipment</li><li>Independently identify root cause of issues, write scopes of work, create material list, and carry out project execution</li><li>EPA Universal Certification is preferred</li><li>Electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills</li><li>Excellent communicator with exemplary customer service skills</li><li>Experience with geothermal ground heat exchanger installation a plus</li><li>Experience interesting Manual J and Manual is a plus </li><li>Because the job requires driving to our clients, you must possess a valid driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history.</li></ul>Benefits/Perks:<ul><li>Health/Dental/Vision insurance</li><li>401k plan</li><li>Stock/Equity options</li><li>Paid Sick and Vacation time (PTO)</li><li>40-hour workweek, overtime available</li><li>Training support including on-the-job and virtual/online-based courses</li></ul>Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000You’ll love working at Dandelion because:We’re solving the world’s hardest problems. You’ll have the opportunity to pioneer renewable heating and cooling from the ground-up (literally). There’s no established playbook for fighting climate change, so your work will be messy, challenging, and build a better, cleaner world.We’re good people. It sounds simple, and it is. We are passionate, vision-driven, low-ego, and treat one another with kindness and respect. We challenge ideas here, not people.We hold each other accountable. We celebrate our wins and learn from our losses. We’re honest, realistic, and transparent across all areas of the business, every day -- not just at our monthly all-hands meeting.************************************Since spinning out of Google X in 2017, Dandelion Energy has been an energy innovation company working to electrify home heating. We create and install geothermal heat pumps to replace fossil-fueled furnaces and boilers. We’ve grown into an organization of over 100 employees and have become the largest residential geothermal heat pump installation company in the United States. Our carbon impact to date is the equivalent to taking over 25,000 cars off the road... and that impact is accelerating with our growth!Our cross-disciplinary team consists of experts in geothermal, drilling, heat pump software engineering, HVAC installation, solar and solar financing, behavioral economics, and high-growth operations amongst other backgrounds. With the potential to catalyze and scale a widespread transition to sustainable and affordable heating and cooling, our work is both complex yet rewarding. We are working to create a wholesale shift in how people heat and cool their homes — join us!

HVAC Senior Service Technician

Our Geothermal HVAC Installers have an integral part in the success of Dandelion Energy. As we are growing and expanding our services, we are looking to hire an experienced, driven, proactive HVAC/R Installer who's excited about helping people improve their homes by switching to renewable energy. You'll be responsible for the installation of heat pumps in residential settings while coaching and leading our installation crew to perform the task with the highest regard to quality and safety. This role reports to the Regional Operations Manager. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Install heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment, as well as accessories, in accordance with company requirements and manufacture specifications.</li><li>Experience in refrigeration systems, including evacuation, charging, and brazing refrigerant pipe</li><li>Fabricating ductwork off sets on plenums and building rigid trunk lines in sheet metal</li><li>Joining pipe of various materials (copper, PEXa, HDPE)</li><li>Handling low voltage control wiring</li><li>Recovery/reclamation of refrigerants according to HVAC/R industry standards and best practices</li><li>Perform startups, test, balance, and complete diagnostics (e.g. calculate and measure CFM)</li><li>Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, plan sets, and sequence of operations to ensure proper installation and operation of equipment</li><li>Read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures</li><li>Follow detailed work instruction and collaborate in the process of refining those instructions to standardize work quality</li><li>Maintain an open and collaborative line of communication with the Regional Operations Manager</li></ul>About You:<ul><li>Must be able to obtain coverage under company automobile insurance policy (clean driving record, certain age restrictions may apply).</li><li>You have 2-4 years of prior experience with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of residential HVAC systems with a focus on refrigeration systems (heat pumps and air conditioners), pumps, blowers, fans, variable frequency drives, and all other associated mechanical and electrical systems</li><li>You are willing/able to train and develop aspiring HVAC/Geothermal professionals</li><li>You are a great communicator via phone, text, email and in-person</li><li>Because the job requires driving to Installations sites, you must possess a valid driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history.</li><li>You are able to lift up to 100 lbs</li><li>EPA 608 Universal Certification (preferred), NATE Certification [Ground Source Heat Pump Installer or Air to Air Heat Pump] (preferred), IGSHPA Certified (preferred), Professional License-Holder (strongly preferred), Sheet metal fabrication (strongly preferred)</li></ul>Benefits/Perks:<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Health/Dental/Vision insurance</li><li style="font-weight:400;">401k plan</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Stock/Equity options</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Paid Sick and Vacation time (PTO)</li><li style="font-weight:400;">40-hour workweek, overtime available</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Training support including on-the-job and virtual/online-based courses</li></ul> You’ll love working at Dandelion because:We’re solving the world’s hardest problems. You’ll have the opportunity to pioneer renewable heating and cooling from the ground-up (literally). There’s no established playbook for fighting climate change, so your work will be messy, challenging, and build a better, cleaner world.We’re good people. It sounds simple, and it is. We are passionate, vision-driven, low-ego, and treat one another with kindness and respect. We challenge ideas here, not people.We hold each other accountable. We celebrate our wins and learn from our losses. We’re honest, realistic, and transparent across all areas of the business, every day -- not just at our monthly all-hands meeting.************************************Since spinning out of Google X in 2017, Dandelion Energy has been an energy innovation company working to electrify home heating. We create and install geothermal heat pumps to replace fossil-fueled furnaces and boilers. We’ve grown into an organization of over 100 employees and have become the largest residential geothermal heat pump installation company in the United States. Our carbon impact to date is the equivalent to taking over 25,000 cars off the road... and that impact is accelerating with our growth!Our cross-disciplinary team consists of experts in geothermal, drilling, heat pump software engineering, HVAC installation, solar and solar financing, behavioral economics, and high-growth operations amongst other backgrounds. With the potential to catalyze and scale a widespread transition to sustainable and affordable heating and cooling, our work is both complex yet rewarding. We are working to create a wholesale shift in how people heat and cool their homes — join us!

HVAC Installer

As the Senior Manager of Services, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the service operations at Dandelion Energy. This key leadership role requires a strategic thinker, an effective communicator, and an experienced professional in HVAC systems. You will lead a team of service technicians, ensuring the highest level of customer service, operational efficiency, swift problem solving, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Team Leadership:</li><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage a team of service technicians, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Conduct regular team meetings to communicate company goals, safety policies, and updates.</li><li>Develop training programs to enhance the technical skills and customer service capabilities of the service team.</li></ul><li>Operational Excellence:</li><ul><li>Oversee the day-to-day service operations, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery.</li><li>Ensure root cause analysis of service visits are documented while implementing a feedback loop of observations back to our installation teams</li><li>Maintain appropriate on call schedule taking into consideration current climate to ensure staffing levels are appropriate outside of normal working hours  </li></ul><li>Technical Expertise:</li><ul><li>Informed and up to date on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in HVAC systems.</li><li>Provide technical support and guidance to the service team, assisting in complex, effective and efficient problem-solving.</li><li>Provide after hours support as needed for on call technicians </li></ul><li>Revenue Generation:</li><ul><li>Manage team to an overall profit for each year </li><li>Train and mentor techs to drive uptake of premium service packages</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on commission plan design, service offerings, and sales goals</li><li>Monitor warranty services in order to service customers appropriately and profitably</li></ul></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years prior experience running a service team preferred</li><li>College degree in engineering or related focus required</li><li>Proven experience in a leadership role within the HVAC industry.</li><li>A track record of leading services organization to annual profits </li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team.</li><li>Problem-solving skills with a customer-centric mindset.</li></ul>Benefits/Perks:<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Health/Dental/Vision insurance</li><li style="font-weight:400;">401k plan</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Stock/Equity options</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Paid Sick and Vacation time (PTO)</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Training support including on-the-job and virtual/online-based courses</li></ul>Compensation: $125,000-$130,000 + BonusYou’ll love working at Dandelion because:We’re solving the world’s hardest problems. You’ll have the opportunity to pioneer renewable heating and cooling from the ground-up (literally). There’s no established playbook for fighting climate change, so your work will be messy, challenging, and build a better, cleaner world.We’re good people. It sounds simple, and it is. We are passionate, vision-driven, low-ego, and treat one another with kindness and respect. We challenge ideas here, not people.We hold each other accountable. We celebrate our wins and learn from our losses. We’re honest, realistic, and transparent across all areas of the business, every day -- not just at our monthly all-hands meeting.************************************Since spinning out of Google X in 2017, Dandelion Energy has been an energy innovation company working to electrify home heating. We create and install geothermal heat pumps to replace fossil-fueled furnaces and boilers. We’ve grown into an organization of over 100 employees and have become the largest residential geothermal heat pump installation company in the United States. Our carbon impact to date is the equivalent to taking over 25,000 cars off the road... and that impact is accelerating with our growth!Our cross-disciplinary team consists of experts in geothermal, drilling, heat pump software engineering, HVAC installation, solar and solar financing, behavioral economics, and high-growth operations amongst other backgrounds. With the potential to catalyze and scale a widespread transition to sustainable and affordable heating and cooling, our work is both complex yet rewarding. We are working to create a wholesale shift in how people heat and cool their homes — join us!

Senior Manager of Services 

Dandelion is looking for an HVAC Service Technician to join our team! You will serve as Dandelion’s first line of defense to improve quality, customer satisfaction and installation productivity. You will also be responsible for field activities related to the installation, service, repair and maintenance of geothermal heat pump systems installed by Dandelion and their installation partners. In this role, you will be joining a fast growing team looking to bring scale to the geothermal heat pump industry. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Field service: perform on-site diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis: Service and repair installed system fleet, which includes refrigeration systems, pump/circulator service and replacement, electrical work (both high and low voltage), plumbing (HDPE, PEX, copper), etc. </li><li style="font-weight:400;">Installation support: provide field and phone support for installation crews to troubleshoot installations, improve installation quality</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Communication: provide on-the-ground insight to the Dandelion engineering team to help build better software and heat pumps</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Schedule: normal business hours with flexibility to be on-call and available nights/weekends, as required</li></ul>About You:<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">3+ years hands on residential HVAC experience, preferably as a service technician </li><li style="font-weight:400;">Technical aptitude to perform maintenance, service, and troubleshoot HVAC equipment</li><li style="font-weight:400;">EPA Universal Certification is preferred</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Excellent communicator with exemplary customer service skills</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Experience with geothermal ground heat exchanger installation a plus</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Because the job requires driving to our clients, you must possess a valid driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history.</li></ul>Benefits/Perks:<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Health/Dental/Vision insurance</li><li style="font-weight:400;">401k plan</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Stock/Equity options</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Paid Sick and Vacation time (PTO)</li><li style="font-weight:400;">40-hour workweek, overtime available</li><li style="font-weight:400;">Training support including on-the-job and virtual/online-based courses</li></ul>Compensation: $70,000 - $80,000You’ll love working at Dandelion because:We’re solving the world’s hardest problems. You’ll have the opportunity to pioneer renewable heating and cooling from the ground-up (literally). There’s no established playbook for fighting climate change, so your work will be messy, challenging, and build a better, cleaner world.We’re good people. It sounds simple, and it is. We are passionate, vision-driven, low-ego, and treat one another with kindness and respect. We challenge ideas here, not people.We hold each other accountable. We celebrate our wins and learn from our losses. We’re honest, realistic, and transparent across all areas of the business, every day -- not just at our monthly all-hands meeting.************************************Since spinning out of Google X in 2017, Dandelion Energy has been an energy innovation company working to electrify home heating. We create and install geothermal heat pumps to replace fossil-fueled furnaces and boilers. We’ve grown into an organization of over 100 employees and have become the largest residential geothermal heat pump installation company in the United States. Our carbon impact to date is the equivalent to taking over 25,000 cars off the road... and that impact is accelerating with our growth!Our cross-disciplinary team consists of experts in geothermal, drilling, heat pump software engineering, HVAC installation, solar and solar financing, behavioral economics, and high-growth operations amongst other backgrounds. With the potential to catalyze and scale a widespread transition to sustainable and affordable heating and cooling, our work is both complex yet rewarding. We are working to create a wholesale shift in how people heat and cool their homes — join us!

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