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My Green Montgomery

Program Director, Beneficial Electrification League, Washington, DC (hybrid)

My Green Montgomery, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Program Director, Beneficial Electrification League, Washington, DC (hybrid)

We are a non-profit organization on a mission to facilitate electrification, when it is beneficial, by promoting understanding among key stakeholders, championing necessary grid infrastructure, and developing actionable resources to accelerate implementation.How you will support our team:Enjoy our fast-paced small organization environment where you will have an opportunity to support and lead key strategic initiatives, help organizations work together to promote the use of electricity when it is good for the consumer, the environment, and the grid, and help make our mission-driven, non-profit organization excel at supporting the beneficial electrification of the economy.Responsibilities include:

Serves as program director for ongoing and future portfolio of federal and state funding opportunities, including grants, rebates, IRA tax incentives, etc.Monitors DOE/USDA/EPA/State programs and funding opportunities that are relevant to electric utility stakeholders, specifically focused on electrification and resilience infrastructure investments.Analyzes program guidelines and eligibility criteria to determine suitability.Coordinates and facilitates effective dialogue with electric utilities, program representatives, and other relevant stakeholders.Collaborates with electric utilities, Tribal Authorities, and other partners to assess their project needs and align them with appropriate funding programs.Provides strategic guidance and direct technical support in the development of grant proposals.Cultivates strong relationships with key stakeholders, including electric utility leaders, federal and state agency officials, and industry organizations.Proactively shares relevant information with the BEL team.Other duties as assigned.Skills & Qualifications that will help you succeed in this role:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as engineering, policy, economics, or communications; advanced degree preferred.Proven experience in the energy/utility sector, ideally advising electric utilities on policy issues.Strong knowledge of federal and state energy/electrification programs and funding mechanisms.Familiarity with the electric utility business model and its unique challenges and opportunities.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify opportunities, assess feasibility, and develop program-related plans.Proficient in using productivity tools and software for work-related duties, project management, data analysis, and report generation.Ability to travel as needed to support BEL meetings.Ability to work remotely and maintain a professional environment with consistent daytime hours.Preferred experience with existing BEL focus areas, including but not limited to utility rebate programs, the Appalachian Regional Commission, IRA tax credits, ammonia electrification, electric school buses, weatherization and electrification programs, etc.What we offer:

Hybrid work scheduleInteresting and rewarding work that makes a differenceComprehensive benefits including: medical/dental/vision insurance, generous PTO/holiday schedule, parental leave, and 401k with matchTo apply:

Email info@be-league.org with your resume & cover letter detailing your interest in working at BEL.Beneficial Electrification League is an Equal Opportunity Employer.As of June 2024

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