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Solar One seeks a driven Solar Program Associate for Here Comes Solar, its solar technical assistance program that expands access to the benefits of solar to low-income renters, multifamily cooperatives, and affordable housing in New York. We make solar more accessible and affordable by: providing technical assistance to affordable housing and community organizations so they can develop cost-effective solar projects; organizing buildings into solar purchasing groups; securing zero-down financing for solar projects; and assisting renters to enroll in local community solar projects. To date, Here Comes Solar has facilitated more than 900 successful solar installations, and we are growing our team to increase our impact in 2024 and beyond!
The Solar Program Associate will be an integral member of the team and will complete tasks such as conducting solar viability assessments, networking and performing outreach & education activities, and communicating with building owners/decision-makers and community partners to help them take the next steps for their solar projects. The Associate will be fundamental in growing current solar campaigns in partnership with the NYC Accelerator, the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and community-based nonprofits. This role includes ample opportunity for professional growth and learning -- the Solar Program Associate will conduct research, work on strategic projects, and develop skills such as solar energy system design and financial modeling. As a member of the Here Comes Solar team, you will report to the Senior Solar Program Manager and work with colleagues and senior leadership to ensure program success.
This is a hybrid position. Staff typically work in the Long Island City office in Queens twice a week and the remaining days are worked remotely.
Responsibilities
Following up via phone call and email to confirm solar viability and benefits
Evaluating buildings’ solar energy potential via remote desktop analysis
Recording customer data and notes into Salesforce
Qualifications
Technical Skills
Soft Skills
Experience and Subject Area Expertise
Desired Qualifications:
Salary and Benefits:
Starting annual salary range is $59,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience.
Solar One’s full-time employment benefits include:
*Please submit your application using this hyperlink* - https://app.trinethire.com/companies/35130-solar-one/jobs/93331-solar-program-associate
Solar One is an equal opportunity employer. Solar One strives to increase diversity, equity, inclusion and justice in all elements of our work and with our partners to support the interdependent needs of renewable energy and resilience and people in a rapidly changing world. Solar One recruits and employs through a lens of equity and encourages people of all races, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law to apply.
Full Time
Business Services
$58k-75k (estimate)
06/12/2024
07/07/2024
solar1.org
NEW YORK, NY
25 - 50
2004
CHRISTOPHER COLLINS
<$5M
Business Services
Green Energy Arts and Education Center Solar One, New York City's first solar-powered Green Energy, Arts, and Education Center, inspires New Yorkers to become environmentally responsible city dwellers. We do this through a variety of unique programs. Since its inception in 2004, the Solar One education program has served more than 10,000 students, at more than 42 schools and in 14 different afterschool and summer camp programs. The Solar One outreach programs are designed to engage New York City residents with green energy options and strategies that they can put into practice right now in the...ir everyday lives.
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