Renewable Energy Field Captain - Salt Lake City

3Degrees is a certified B Corp with a mission to connect people with renewable energy on a massive scale. We have helped build an industry which enables hundreds of thousands of customers nationwide to support renewable energy. We are a 6-time winner of the U.S. Dept. of Energy's Green Power Leadership Award and the 2014 EPA Green Power Supplier of the Year.

The renewable energy industry is growing fast, protecting the environment, creating local jobs, and improving public health. Rocky Mountain Power's Blue Sky renewable energy program is driving that growth in the Salt Lake City area. We are building a seasonal outreach team to reach to goal of enrolling over 1600 households to support renewable energy. Reaching our goal will help to avoid almost 7 MILLION pounds of CO2 emissions, an impact similar to planting 90,000 trees. 

We are seeking an outgoing, motivated, and seasoned outreach professional to provide leadership and training for our team for door-to-door, event promotion, and community outreach campaigns. This is a part-time temporary position, with opportunities for professional development with an exciting renewable energy company. Training starts in April with the campaign running from May through July.

Responsibilities:

• Train staff to enroll customers in the Blue Sky program through door-to-door campaigns and events in the Salt Lake City area
• Mentor, supervise, and oversee safety in the field while meeting high personal performance standards
• Work closely with the Outreach Coordinator on training and to provide updates on staff development
• Accurately describe and discuss the Blue Sky program with customers, answer questions, and keep up-to-date on program info
• Work 15-30 hours per week, which may include weekdays, weeknights, and weekends
• Employees will work at a regular time and place each week as well as be scheduled for one-time special events
• Shifts may require employee to carry up to 50lbs, set up at events, and walk or stand up to 5 hours at a time in unpredictable weather t with an exciting renewable energy company. 

Requirements:

• Passion for sustainability and renewable energy
• Experience participating in campaigns, sales, events, petitioning, fundraising, and/or other relevant experience
• Experience training and motivating peers
• Reliable, responsible, and willing to take on a leadership role 
• Must be comfortable approaching, engaging, and speaking to the general public on a regular basis
• Well spoken, outgoing and dynamic personality
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
• Willingness to stay on feet for 4-5 hours at a time and work in a variety of weather conditions
• Access to reliable transportation, computer, personal email account, and reliable mobile phone

Compensation:

$10.00-$13.00/hour plus significant additional incentives.