CEIs Client is a local leader in Clean and Renewable Energy, and they are adding a Program Coordinator opening in Portland supporting their Commercial Smart Thermostat and Multi-family Water Heaters programs.
- Hybrid position in Portland, OR
- 6-month contract with potential for extension
- $35-40 / HR + Benefits options
Key Responsibilities
Serve as an expert in the target market, analyzing the energy industry to position programs effectively.Lead projects to develop innovative, cost-effective strategies aligned with corporate and industry trends.Track and analyze program performance, utilizing data-driven insights for continuous improvement.Manage the entire program lifecycle, from growth to discontinuation, expanding participation.Collaborate with internal teams to execute strategies, develop shared goals, and ensure regulatory compliance.Design and implement customer service processes to enhance satisfaction and market adoption.Support policy development, stakeholder engagement, and represent the company in industry forums.Oversee vendor performance against scope, schedule, and budget.Required Skills
Demand Response Programs Operations experienceAnalytical and Data SkillsProgram / Project Management and Communication skillsExperience managing programs within a utility or alongside a utilityKnowledge of energy industry market analysisAbility to develop innovative and cost-effective strategiesExperience with program performance tracking and data analysisPreferred Skills
Experience with smart thermostat or water heater device-based programsFamiliarity with DERMS platformsKnowledge of PGE and the Pacific Northwest energy landscapeCAPM Certification (preferred)57 years of relevant experience in demand response, energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, or program / project managementCandidates with a passion for shaping the future of energy and a strong background in demand response are encouraged to apply. Join us to make a meaningful impact on Oregons clean energy initiatives.
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