Operations Manager
&nbsp;
Type:&nbsp;Full-time; exempt Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications Location: remote (United States) Reports to: Director of Development, VP of Finance and Administration Benefits:&nbsp;Health, dental, vision insurance, retirement contribution, personal time off, flexible work schedule
<h2>About the Position</h2>
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) seeks an Operations Manager to advance change at the intersection of clean energy, equity, and inclusion by collaborating with colleagues and partners to develop funding proposals and recruit diverse talent to IREC. This position will provide the opportunity to learn about and contribute to critical nonprofit management functions.
&nbsp;
The Operations Manager will be closely involved with proposal development, digital fundraising, employee recruitment, and occasional events. The successful candidate will possess a proactive work style with strong follow-up skills and the desire to learn from experienced colleagues.
&nbsp;
Responsibilities
Development and Project Management
<ul>
<li>Support the proposal development process by assisting with identification of opportunities, determining application requirements, ensuring deadlines are met, collecting and formatting materials, setting up meetings, notetaking, and related duties.</li>
<li>Assist with digital fundraising, donor outreach, and CRM system management.</li>
<li>Support project management tasks such as grant reporting, budget oversight, etc.</li>
<li>Work with the communications team on two to three events per year.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Recruiting and Human Resources
<ul>
<li>Lead recruiting activities by developing and marketing job descriptions, coordinating interviews, and onboarding new employees.</li>
<li>Lead the development and implementation of an internship program at IREC.</li>
<li>Assist with the design and implementation of employee benefit programs.</li>
<li>Support internal initiatives to further strengthen IREC&rsquo;s workplace culture and organizational impact, including initiatives related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA).</li>
</ul>
<h2>Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and Qualities for This Role:</h2>
The successful candidate will bring the following qualities to our organization:
Required&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
<li>Tech savvy and willing/able to learn and propose new technologies</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively within small teams</li>
<li>Willingness to be flexible, adapt to new technologies, learn, and shift course as needs arise</li>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility</li>
</ul>
Preferred
<ul>
<li>Experience in human resources, recruiting, and/or fundraising, preferably in a nonprofit or academic setting</li>
<li>Experience with federal grant applications</li>
<li>Experience with project management software such as Asana</li>
<li>Experience with applicant tracking systems such as Greenhouse</li>
<li>Experience with CRM systems such as Active Campaigns and Network for Good</li>
<li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree and 1-2 years of relevant work experience or associate&rsquo;s degree and 2-3 years of relevant work experience; four additional years of work experience can be substituted for a bachelor&rsquo;s degree</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Apply with: Cover letter, resume, and at least three references who have worked with you directly in the past five years. All application materials must be submitted in English. Apply &nbsp;.
<h2>About IREC</h2>
IREC is a nonprofit working toward a 100% clean energy future that is reliable, resilient, and equitable. Our mission is to build the foundation for rapid adoption of clean energy and energy efficiency to benefit people, the economy, and our planet. IREC provides independent leadership and trusted clean energy expertise.
&nbsp;
IREC has approximately 30 employees across 13 states plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. IREC operates virtually with small offices in Albany, NY, Washington, DC, and San Juan, PR.
 IREC Foundational Values
<ul>
<li>We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, perspectives, and thoughts and believe they result in better outcomes and greater organizational impact.</li>
<li>We value the uniqueness and dignity of each individual and their right to be their true and complete self.</li>
<li>We believe in the potential of the clean energy transition to advance equity in our nation.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
IREC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and embracing a workplace with diverse voices and perspectives. We strongly encourage and seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds. Applicants are not discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, political aﬃliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, marital status, medical conditions, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
&nbsp;
Applications accepted on a rolling basis until September 22nd or until the position is filled.
Applicants must be based and authorized to work in the United States.

IREC is a nonprofit working toward a 100% clean energy future that is reliable, resilient, and equitable. Our mission is to build the foundation for rapid adoption of clean energy and energy efficiency to benefit people, the economy, and our planet.&nbsp;

Operations Manager

Operations Manager
&nbsp;
Type:&nbsp;Full-time; exempt Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications Location: remote (United States) Reports to: Director of Development, VP of Finance and Administration Benefits:&nbsp;Health, dental, vision insurance, retirement contribution, personal time off, flexible work schedule
<h2>About the Position</h2>
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) seeks an Operations Manager to advance change at the intersection of clean energy, equity, and inclusion by collaborating with colleagues and partners to develop funding proposals and recruit diverse talent to IREC. This position will provide the opportunity to learn about and contribute to critical nonprofit management functions.
&nbsp;
The Operations Manager will be closely involved with proposal development, digital fundraising, employee recruitment, and occasional events. The successful candidate will possess a proactive work style with strong follow-up skills and the desire to learn from experienced colleagues.
&nbsp;
Responsibilities
Development and Project Management
<ul>
<li>Support the proposal development process by assisting with identification of opportunities, determining application requirements, ensuring deadlines are met, collecting and formatting materials, setting up meetings, notetaking, and related duties.</li>
<li>Assist with digital fundraising, donor outreach, and CRM system management.</li>
<li>Support project management tasks such as grant reporting, budget oversight, etc.</li>
<li>Work with the communications team on two to three events per year.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Recruiting and Human Resources
<ul>
<li>Lead recruiting activities by developing and marketing job descriptions, coordinating interviews, and onboarding new employees.</li>
<li>Lead the development and implementation of an internship program at IREC.</li>
<li>Assist with the design and implementation of employee benefit programs.</li>
<li>Support internal initiatives to further strengthen IREC’s workplace culture and organizational impact, including initiatives related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA).</li>
</ul>
<h2>Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and Qualities for This Role:</h2>
The successful candidate will bring the following qualities to our organization:
Required&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
<li>Tech savvy and willing/able to learn and propose new technologies</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively within small teams</li>
<li>Willingness to be flexible, adapt to new technologies, learn, and shift course as needs arise</li>
<li>Passionate about clean energy, diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility</li>
</ul>
Preferred
<ul>
<li>Experience in human resources, recruiting, and/or fundraising, preferably in a nonprofit or academic setting</li>
<li>Experience with federal grant applications</li>
<li>Experience with project management software such as Asana</li>
<li>Experience with applicant tracking systems such as Greenhouse</li>
<li>Experience with CRM systems such as Active Campaigns and Network for Good</li>
<li>A bachelor’s degree and 1-2 years of relevant work experience or associate’s degree and 2-3 years of relevant work experience; four additional years of work experience can be substituted for a bachelor’s degree</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Apply with: Cover letter, resume, and at least three references who have worked with you directly in the past five years. All application materials must be submitted in English. Apply &nbsp;.
<h2>About IREC</h2>
IREC is a nonprofit working toward a 100% clean energy future that is reliable, resilient, and equitable. Our mission is to build the foundation for rapid adoption of clean energy and energy efficiency to benefit people, the economy, and our planet. IREC provides independent leadership and trusted clean energy expertise.
&nbsp;
IREC has approximately 30 employees across 13 states plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. IREC operates virtually with small offices in Albany, NY, Washington, DC, and San Juan, PR.
 IREC Foundational Values
<ul>
<li>We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, perspectives, and thoughts and believe they result in better outcomes and greater organizational impact.</li>
<li>We value the uniqueness and dignity of each individual and their right to be their true and complete self.</li>
<li>We believe in the potential of the clean energy transition to advance equity in our nation.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
IREC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and embracing a workplace with diverse voices and perspectives. We strongly encourage and seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds. Applicants are not discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, political aﬃliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, marital status, medical conditions, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
&nbsp;
Applications accepted on a rolling basis until September 22nd or until the position is filled.
Applicants must be based and authorized to work in the United States.

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