Multifamily Trade Ally Manager

Resource Innovations is seeking a Trade Ally Manager to join our growing team in New Jersey. As a Trade Ally Manager, you will work in a dynamic environment supporting the implementation of residential multifamily energy efficiency programs. The Trade Ally Manager plays a vital role in building partnerships with key stakeholders to deliver on program goals and provide energy efficiency projects to multifamily program participants.
The Trade Ally Manager will, in coordination with program subcontractor partners, develop a robust network of contractors to deliver HVAC, lighting, water heating and other energy saving measures to multifamily customers. This position will leverage existing organizational relationships and partnerships while developing new connections with union, diverse, disadvantaged and other contractors to deliver on program goals and achieve energy savings for customers. The Trade Ally Manager must be responsive to contractor needs and be able to effectively communicate program requirements, offering training and support to a variety of different tradespeople.

Resource Innovations (RI) is a womenled energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, were constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, were leading the charge to power change.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops, manages, and fosters relationships with contractors across various trades and with trade organizations and relevant industry groups.
• Responsible for contractor recruitment into the multifamily program based on program needs and priorities.
• Works with subcontractor partners to effectively execute the program delivery strategy and support the achievement of program goals.
• Monitors program participation and adjust contractor recruitment strategy to optimize participation in pursuit of program goals.
• Provides ongoing support and training to contractors regarding program updates, submission deadlines, safety and other issues on a scheduled and asneeded basis.
• Leads ad hoc meetingscalls with the internal team and partners on subjects relating to contractor recruitment, issue resolution, successes, challenges, and requests for additional support.
• Delivers presentations and communicates program offerings while tailoring messaging to a variety of stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 5 years’ experience in contractor or trades management.
  • Previous management experience in training and recruitment.
  • Proven success in engaging contractors, unions, subcontractors and trade organizations.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and establish expectations and guidelines with disparate trades.
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced environment, managing multiple projects and collaborating with crossfunctional teams under tight deadlines.
  • Proficient skills with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM tools.
  • New Jersey residency required

  • Preferred Skills

    • Technical acumen regarding energy efficiency measures and contractor capabilities.
    • Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills.
    • Client centered and customer service focused.
    • Ability and experience in recruitment and network management.
    • Detail oriented with the ability to multitask and selfdirect your work.
    • Positive, actionoriented attitude showing initiative and creativity.
    • Exceptional problemsolving skills.
    • Excellent presentation skills, including both speaking and writing

    • Benefits

      Compensation & Benefits

      Resource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on a candidates skills, experience and qualifications for the position. The compensation range for the base salary for this position is $81,900 $125,300. In addition to base pay, employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidates experience, education and location.

      We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes three weeks of paid vacation per year; paid holidays; a 401(k)retirement plan with employer matching; health, dental and vision insurance; and other supplemental benefits.

      Resource Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Resource Innovations complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company does work.

      Employment with Resource Innovations is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. If applicable to the position, a preemployment drug screen may also be required.

      The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Resource Innovations retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions andor job requirements at any time without notice.

      About Resource Innovations

      Resource Innovations (RI) is a womenled energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we’re leading the charge to power change.