Energy Efficiency Program Manager

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Full time
Job Title: Energy Efficiency Program Manager

Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) is seeking a highly skilled Energy Efficiency Program Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Market Solutions & Education team, you will be responsible for managing internal staff, reporting to the Director of Market Solutions & Education, and championing energy efficiency programs and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a team of 3 staff members, providing guidance on workload management, strategy development, and project implementation.
  • Oversee the multi-state Building Operator Certification (BOC) program, including budgeting, reporting, managing subcontractors, and ensuring deliverables are met.
  • Support MEEA's communications strategy, developing newsletters, email campaigns, updating websites, hosting webinars, and writing blog posts.
  • Strengthen existing partnerships and build new relationships with program supporters, partners, and funders.
  • Effectively manage annual program budgets and provide detailed financial reports to program funders, federal and state grantors, and the Market Solutions & Education Director.
  • Track programmatic trends across the region to serve as a resource for MEEA membership and other MEEA staff.
  • Represent MEEA externally to media, stakeholders, funders, and the efficiency community as a recognized industry expert at conferences and events.
  • Assist the Market Solutions & Education Director with business development, identifying new program opportunities, and developing grant proposals to respond to solicitations.
Qualifications:
  • B.A. or B.S. in environmental science, public policy, political science, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field, preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in evaluation, administration, or implementation of energy efficiency programs or experience in incubating new technologies/ideas.
  • Strong facilitation and coalition building skills amongst diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong oral and written presentation skills.
  • Ability to take initiative as well as work in a team environment.
  • History of strong project management experience with proven success in meeting deadlines and adapting to shifting priorities.
  • Passion for energy efficiency.
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.
Compensation:

The Manager position starts within an annual salary range of $70,000-$80,000. Compensation for the selected candidate will be commensurate with experience. MEEA offers a competitive employment benefits package, including health insurance, a 403(b)-retirement plan with employer matching, and a hybrid work arrangement.

This position is open to candidates who are passionate about energy efficiency and have the skills and experience to excel in this role. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your application through our careers page.



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