Outreach Specialist
Required skills
- equivalent work experience
- marketing
- community organizing
- event coordinating
- booth design
- booth setup
- customer service
- communication skills
- detail-oriented
- organized
Nice to have
- energy efficiency
- energy waste reduction programs
- utility clients
- SharePoint
Role summary
Walker-Miller Energy Services is seeking an Outreach Specialist to increase customer awareness and participation in their energy efficiency programs. This role involves building relationships with community partners, organizing and attending events, and delivering presentations. The specialist will also assist the marketing team with communication materials and event coordination. Requires 1-2 years of experience in marketing, community organizing, or event coordinating, proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong customer service and communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 70% of the time. This is a full-time, onsite position based in Detroit.
Company Overview:
Founded in 2000, Walker-Miller Energy Services is a Detroit-based, core-values driven company committed to changing lives through energy efficiency. We create and manage customized energy waste reduction programs that help electric and gas utilities meet mandated energy savings goals.
Our experience driven philosophy of energy efficiency as economic development helps families and businesses save energy and save money. Through innovative, inclusive initiatives, we help build communities by creating local jobs, producing equitable energy savings for all rate payers, and spurring the growth of diverse local businesses.
Our operating philosophy is reflected in our core values. We refer to them as BEHIVE.
B - Boldly Go
E – Embrace Equity
H - Humble Confidence
I - Inclusive Stewardship
V - Value Reputation
E - Extraordinary Experience
Job Description
We provide our utility clients with a wide range of energy-saving and renewable energy solutions. From individual utility customers and construction contractors, to utilities, municipalities, and government bodies, our clients have come to depend on our customized energy efficiency programs to help them to meet their energy saving goals.
The Outreach Specialist is primarily responsible for increasing customer awareness of and participation in the program suite. The role identifies and develops relationships with community-based partner organizations, groups, and networks; organizes and attends meetings and events; and prepares and delivers presentations about the utility’s energy waste reduction programs. Work is performed in accordance with established program guidance, outreach plans, and management direction.
Essential Responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications:
Licenses & Certifications:
Travel Requirements
Position type and hours of work required: Full Time, 40 Hours per week.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Note: Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. This non-exempt position may require additional hours, including evenings and weekends, based on business and event needs. All hours worked must be accurately recorded, and overtime must be approved and compensated in accordance with applicable law and company policy.
The above information describes the general duties and requirements necessary to perform the principle functions of the position. This shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the duties and requirements that may be necessary in this position.
Walker-Miller Energy Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the salary information represents the job level minimum and the job level maximum. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
A team member may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. Walker-Miller Energy Services offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.
Compensation Range: $21.23 - $25.56 per hour.
At Walker-Miller Energy Services, we Embrace Equity by encouraging qualified candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply for open positions! We have several optional questions about candidates’ demographics, but they do not impact hiring decisions. In fact, all candidate demographic data is anonymized for compliance purposes and to reduce unconscious bias in the hiring process, so none of the information collected here will be attached to your individual application. We ask for this information because Walker-Miller is committed to inclusive recruitment practices, so we hold ourselves to a high standard in developing a candidate pool that is diverse in background, experience, and perspective.
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