
Build demand for green power at the grassroots level!
We are looking for an energetic, articulate, highly organized person who is ready to take on a leadership role within our fast growing start-up company. If you're willing to take a chance with us, and like to work in an entrepreneurial atmosphere for a sustainably operated company, we'd love to hear from you.
Must Have:
â?¢ High energy, positive personality and willingness to work hard
â?¢ Amazing verbal and written communications skills
â?¢ Passion for the environment
â?¢ Proven ability to be a self-starter
â?¢ Excellent organizational skills
â?¢ Ability to speak in front of large groups
â?¢ Leadership skills and/or experience
â?¢ Experience as an organizer
â?¢ Willingness to work weekends
Would also like:
â?¢ Connections to environmental and progressive organizations in the MD/DC area
â?¢ Microsoft Excel skills
â?¢ Understanding of the electricity industry
â?¢ Sales experience is a big plus
About the Chesapeake Green Grassroots Outreach Coordinator
The position will report to the President. S/he will be responsible for the following:
1. Outreach to community groups, non profits and others through our Green Neighborhood Effect Challenge (GNEC).
- Recruiting and managing our GNEC volunteer leaders.
- Finding new GNEC participants
- Conducting grassroots leadership trainings
- Working festivals, speaking at events, integrating marketing efforts with local businesses, elected officials and other allies, coordinating sales efforts, increasing Clean Currents brand awareness.
- This includes customer service for existing customers, answering new customer queries, tracking customer enrollments, interfacing with our energy supplier, ensuring customers receive welcome kits and communications from Clean Currents, and, recruiting and managing volunteers.
- Weekend work involved.
2. Researching, writing and managing our eNewsletter..
3. Helping design and manage the execution of a strategic marketing campaign to increase enrollments in C Green.
- Working with Clean Currents management, you will help develop a plan to utilize low cost methods to reach potential customers in the MD/DC area. You will be given a budget to support your efforts, but the focus will be on low cost marketing strategies.
4. Chipping in wherever needed!
Compensation: Base salary plus performance based incentives. Estimated earnings of $25,000 to $50,000 depending on success.
Benefits: Vacation, health care, and personal days, plus a green benefit package to be discussed.
Work Atmosphere: Casual, fun and low key. We are a start up company looking to grow exponentially through capital investments and increased sales. Get in on the ground floor!
About Clean Currents www.cleancurrents.com
Clean Currents is a for profit company based in Rockville, Maryland in a Montgomery County Small Business Incubator. It was founded in 2005. The company's mission is to fight global warming through innovative and practical clean energy solutions for residents and homes. Clean Currents is involved in green power sales, solar installations, LEED and energy efficiency consulting, and other green energy ventures.
Chesapeake Green is our program for residential green power. We offer 50% and 100% wind power for one or two year fixed price contracts in the DC, DE, PA and MD area.
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Source: Venture Beat