Clean Energy Program Manager - Remote | WFH

Join Our Mission: Program Manager - Clean Energy (Remote Position)

We are a premier association dedicated to enhancing community management by serving over 13,000 members globally. As leaders in local government and professional city and county management, our mission is to empower communities through innovative service delivery, resident engagement, economic growth, ethical practices, and advanced management methodologies.

Company Culture And Values

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. By learning from our varied experiences, we collectively enhance our understanding and growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

This position offers a unique opportunity for professionals passionate about guiding local governments towards a sustainable clean energy future. As a Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting governmental entities in their transition to renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and electric vehicles.

Role Overview

In this capacity, you will provide essential technical assistance, manage project operations, and contribute to business development. Your ability to cultivate relationships and represent our organization at conferences will be crucial to our mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Offer consultation and technical guidance to local governments on effective clean energy strategies.
• Coordinate and deliver training sessions, producing high-quality project materials including curricula, technical reports, and case studies.
• Oversee administrative and technical project tasks, ensuring compliance and timely completion of deliverables.
• Supervise Assistant Program Managers and interns, providing mentorship and support.
• Foster and maintain relationships with local governments, stakeholders, and technical experts.
• Manage communications for projects, including generating content for newsletters and blogs.
• Assist in business and proposal development by supplying key technical components and budget analyses.
  
  

Required Skills

• Comprehensive understanding of clean energy policies and programs applicable to local governments.
• Familiarity with federal grants and contracts administration and financial management.
• Proven project management capabilities, including budgeting, compliance, and procurement.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to navigate complex administrative challenges.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, adept at simplifying technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with virtual collaboration tools.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Planning, Business, Energy/Environmental Policy, Economics, or a related field.
• A minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience managing government-funded projects.
  
  

What We Offer

• An adaptable remote work environment promoting flexibility and work-life balance.
• A collaborative culture that values both teamwork and individual contributions.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off policy, encompassing vacation, sick leave, holidays, and floating days.
• A robust retirement plan and continuous professional development opportunities.
  
  

This role is contingent upon grant funding, and ongoing employment will depend on securing future funding. While based in Washington, D.C., our staff currently operates remotely, ensuring that core business hours are maintained.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring future employer sponsorship. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in every aspect of our hiring practices.

Employment Type: Full-Time