at Cohen Ventures, Inc Dba Energy Solutions in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Interested in joining a growing company where you will work with talented colleagues, enhance a supportive and energetic culture, and be part of the climate solution? At Energy Solutions, we focus on the big impacts. And we believe that market-based programs can be a powerful force to deliver large-scale energy, carbon, and water-use savings. Since 1995, we've harnessed that power to offer proven, performance-based solutions for our utility, government, and institutional customers.
The Distributed Energy Resources (DERS) team is currently seeking Solar Programs, Associate - Application Processing. As a member of the DERs team, you will assist with driving customer participation in programs that incentivize the adoption of distributed and community solar. Solar energy is critical in driving our nation's progress toward a decarbonized grid, and you will play a material role in helping our team make this future a reality. This unique market opportunity, paired with Energy Solutions mission driven approach, creates a perfect environment for individuals who want to have an active voice in shaping the energy future.
Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Process complex project applications according to documented standard operating procedures
Track progress of work assignments, including work to be done and work completed
Provide professional written communication/questions to customers who have submitted applications
Communicate with other team members and supervisors using collaboration tools to resolve application questions
Maintain a high degree of efficiency and accuracy while under time constraints
Participate in team meetings and complete regular training sessions to expand program knowledge
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred or
A minimum of 2 years of work experience or tenure in related position(s) in lieu of a Bachelor's degree
Strong written communication skills (strong verbal skills a plus)
Computer literate with experience in MS Office Suite. Salesforce experience a plus
Compensation is commensurate with experience within the pay band of $58,000 - $66,000 /Annually
Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a generous retirement package. Energy Solutions provides an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, other pre-tax contribution plans and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Office Locations and a Remote Workforce
Energy Solutions is a predominantly remote workforce with offices in six different locations. At this time, we are not accepting applications from the following states (Alaska, Delaware, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wyoming).
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility
We live out our mission day in and day out by helping our clients and communities generate clean energy solutions the world needs. Our success is dependent on developing a team of creative thinkers, innovators, and a workforce that reflects the diversity of our world. To that end, we're committed to hiring, promoting, and retaining a diversity of talent, and infusing inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility (IDEA) throughout our business. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds and all walks of life to apply. Come grow with us at Energy Solutions!
Background Check Information
Information will be requested to perform the compulsory background check. A drug screen and authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely are preconditions of employment. Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.
Reasonable Accommodations
Energy Solutions is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations in completing this application, interviewing, and/or completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email accommodation@energy-solution.com.
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