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Title | Director, U.S. Energy Efficiency Program |
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DescriptionThe Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC) seeks a Program Director to oversee training and capacity building programs for US cities, towns, regions and states. As part of ISC’s growing Climate and Environment Program portfolio, the position will work closely with regional nonprofit partners to design and deliver training workshops, facilitate networking and mentoring relationships among energy efficiency practitioners, create feedback loops between local and federal energy agencies and officials, develop and manage web-based learning tools, and coordinate technical assistance to cities. Ideal candidates will have senior-level program management and training experience as well as technical expertise in energy efficiency– particularly at the municipal or state level. The Program Director will manage a small program team, oversee consulting contracts, manage ISC’s relationships with its regional project partners and be ISC’s main point of contact with the donor(s). The position may be located in Montpelier, VT or Washington, D.C., and will report to ISC’s VP for Climate & Environmental Programs. Organization DescriptionSince 1991, ISC has carried out 75 projects strengthening communities in 23 countries. The organization has an annual budget of $12M and 85 staff in seven offices. In 2007, ISC launched a Climate and Environment Program to help hundreds of communities in the US and China— which together are responsible for 40% of the world’s total green house gas emissions -- transition to a low-carbon economy and become more resilient to climate impacts. ISC has a major program in China and a rapidly growing initiative in the US. We build the capacity of communities and institutions – including governments, businesses and nonprofit organizations – to develop and implement effective climate solutions through intensive training, technical assistance and peer-learning services. Qualifications
Compensation and BenefitsPosition available pending funding. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with skills and experience. To ApplyPlease send your cover letter, resume, and salary history to: ccarpenter@iscvt.org. Please put last name, first initial, and “Program Director" in Subject Line. No phone calls please. ISC is an equal opportunity employer. |