Eclaro
Senior Project Manager - Energy and Climate Equity
Job Number: 25-04868
Help drive change! ECLARO is looking for a
Senior Project Manager - Energy and Climate Equity
for our client in
Remote, NY.
ECLARO's client advocates for energy efficiency and clean energy technology. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Responsibilities:
Liaison Duties:
Cultivate and maintain working relationships with Indigenous Nations staff, serving as liaison between Client and federally and state recognized Indigenous Nations on energy and climate issues and Client clean energy programs. Support Client communications with Tribal government leadership. Organize consultation meetings between Client leadership and staff and Indigenous Nation leaders and staff on various clean energy topics. Lead in the planning, organizing, and follow-up of formal consultation and engagement meetings with Indigenous Nations and Client staff. Assistance includes:
Drafting and sending invitations to Nation leadership, staff, and presenters. Assisting with the scheduling of event meetings and concurrent presentations. Following up on meeting site logistics including lodging, meals, and technology resources. Drafting meeting follow-up action items for Client.
Ensure timely follow-up on actions from meetings between Client and Indigenous Nations. Maintain Indigenous Nations and Indigenous-led organizations contact list. Liaise with Client departments and program teams to assure compliance with any protocols to be developed. Improve shared understanding between Indigenous Nations and Client with clear communications and information sharing. Connect and share information with and learn from community-based organizations that serve Indigenous Nations and Peoples.
General Duties:
Support the continued development of Client's Indigenous Nation engagement strategy. Support the design of Client's Indigenous Nation government-to-government consultation policy. Lead development of relevant uniform communication guidance. Support coordination with the Governor's office as needed. Exchange information and seek to align efforts with other relevant non-Tribal government stakeholders and interagency partners including DEC Office of Indian Nation Affairs, federal government Tribal Affairs offices (Ex: DOE Office of Indian Energy Affairs). Research and consult external resources, including Indigenous Nation energy and climate professionals in and outside of NYS, to aid Client staff efforts to engage state or federally recognized Indigenous Nations. Develop Client-wide resources around Indigenous Nation priorities, governance structure and relationship preferences. Lead in the planning of Indigenous cultural competency training for Client staff in coordination with Client's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team.
Other Duties:
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Maintain related website content. Attend Client and other public events representing the ECE Team and Client, as requested. Assist other staff on additional program areas as outlined by the ECE SPM. Other duties as assigned that contribute to the key outcomes of the Energy & Climate Equity team.
Qualifications:
Ability to demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community. Experience in at least one of the following subject areas: clean energy, energy efficiency, building or transportation electrification, urban planning, climate action planning. Experience with the research and development, policy innovation, and deployment of energy efficiency and distributed clean energy technologies. Proficiency in writing and concretely synthesizing and translating technical information for multiple audiences including industry stakeholders and the general public. Proficiency with developing strategies, recommendations, and communicating and presenting information for executive review. Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems using available resources. Strong organization, project management, and time management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated skill in applying critical thinking, working collaboratively, and continual learning. Knowledge of and experience conducting community engagements with historically marginalized communities and Indigenous Peoples, required. Required IT systems that will be used:
Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint). Adobe Acrobat Training will be available on:
Salesforce Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Client self-service operations and procedures Knowledge Base (Confluence). Client's contracts and financial records system (Oracle / PeopleSoft - NEIS).
Preferred Experience:
Lived experience as a member of an Indigenous community in New York State. Lived experience with environmental and social justice issues. Demonstrated understanding of and connection to New York-based Indigenous Nations and cultures. Knowledge & Understanding:
Deep knowledge of Indigenous cultures, histories, protocols, and contemporary issues. Understanding of the social, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of Indigenous peoples. Familiarity with relevant policies, legislation, and resources related to Indigenous affairs. Ability to come up to speed quickly and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Willingness to collaborate with others toward shared goals. Active listening. Meeting facilitation. Humility.
Pay Rate:
$50 - $55 / Hour
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact: Cedric Ceballo cedric.ceballo@eclaro.com 646-357-1237 Cedric Ceballo | LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.
Help drive change! ECLARO is looking for a
Senior Project Manager - Energy and Climate Equity
for our client in
Remote, NY.
ECLARO's client advocates for energy efficiency and clean energy technology. If you're up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Responsibilities:
Liaison Duties:
Cultivate and maintain working relationships with Indigenous Nations staff, serving as liaison between Client and federally and state recognized Indigenous Nations on energy and climate issues and Client clean energy programs. Support Client communications with Tribal government leadership. Organize consultation meetings between Client leadership and staff and Indigenous Nation leaders and staff on various clean energy topics. Lead in the planning, organizing, and follow-up of formal consultation and engagement meetings with Indigenous Nations and Client staff. Assistance includes:
Drafting and sending invitations to Nation leadership, staff, and presenters. Assisting with the scheduling of event meetings and concurrent presentations. Following up on meeting site logistics including lodging, meals, and technology resources. Drafting meeting follow-up action items for Client.
Ensure timely follow-up on actions from meetings between Client and Indigenous Nations. Maintain Indigenous Nations and Indigenous-led organizations contact list. Liaise with Client departments and program teams to assure compliance with any protocols to be developed. Improve shared understanding between Indigenous Nations and Client with clear communications and information sharing. Connect and share information with and learn from community-based organizations that serve Indigenous Nations and Peoples.
General Duties:
Support the continued development of Client's Indigenous Nation engagement strategy. Support the design of Client's Indigenous Nation government-to-government consultation policy. Lead development of relevant uniform communication guidance. Support coordination with the Governor's office as needed. Exchange information and seek to align efforts with other relevant non-Tribal government stakeholders and interagency partners including DEC Office of Indian Nation Affairs, federal government Tribal Affairs offices (Ex: DOE Office of Indian Energy Affairs). Research and consult external resources, including Indigenous Nation energy and climate professionals in and outside of NYS, to aid Client staff efforts to engage state or federally recognized Indigenous Nations. Develop Client-wide resources around Indigenous Nation priorities, governance structure and relationship preferences. Lead in the planning of Indigenous cultural competency training for Client staff in coordination with Client's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team.
Other Duties:
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Maintain related website content. Attend Client and other public events representing the ECE Team and Client, as requested. Assist other staff on additional program areas as outlined by the ECE SPM. Other duties as assigned that contribute to the key outcomes of the Energy & Climate Equity team.
Qualifications:
Ability to demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community. Experience in at least one of the following subject areas: clean energy, energy efficiency, building or transportation electrification, urban planning, climate action planning. Experience with the research and development, policy innovation, and deployment of energy efficiency and distributed clean energy technologies. Proficiency in writing and concretely synthesizing and translating technical information for multiple audiences including industry stakeholders and the general public. Proficiency with developing strategies, recommendations, and communicating and presenting information for executive review. Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems using available resources. Strong organization, project management, and time management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated skill in applying critical thinking, working collaboratively, and continual learning. Knowledge of and experience conducting community engagements with historically marginalized communities and Indigenous Peoples, required. Required IT systems that will be used:
Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint). Adobe Acrobat Training will be available on:
Salesforce Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Client self-service operations and procedures Knowledge Base (Confluence). Client's contracts and financial records system (Oracle / PeopleSoft - NEIS).
Preferred Experience:
Lived experience as a member of an Indigenous community in New York State. Lived experience with environmental and social justice issues. Demonstrated understanding of and connection to New York-based Indigenous Nations and cultures. Knowledge & Understanding:
Deep knowledge of Indigenous cultures, histories, protocols, and contemporary issues. Understanding of the social, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of Indigenous peoples. Familiarity with relevant policies, legislation, and resources related to Indigenous affairs. Ability to come up to speed quickly and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Willingness to collaborate with others toward shared goals. Active listening. Meeting facilitation. Humility.
Pay Rate:
$50 - $55 / Hour
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact: Cedric Ceballo cedric.ceballo@eclaro.com 646-357-1237 Cedric Ceballo | LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.