Southwest Energy Efficiency Project job announcement

Job Announcement
Senior Associate or Program Associate – Utility Program

Description: The Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) is seeking a Senior Associate or Program Associate in its Boulder, CO office. The responsibilities for this position include:

 Assist with the development and analysis of gas and electric utility demand-side management (DSM) programs for the region
 Work on utility energy efficiency policy including participation in state public utility commission proceedings and in the legislative arena
 Advise utilities and utility commission staff on energy efficiency matters
 Conduct outreach to raise awareness and build support for utility energy efficiency initiatives in the southwest region.

The Program Associate will carry out these activities in conjunction with other SWEEP staff and our state representatives.

Qualifications: Applicants should have experience working on utility DSM programs for a utility, a consulting firm, non-profit organization, or state utility commission. Masters degree plus at least five years of experience or Bachelors degree plus at least eight years of experience. Strong analytical and communications skills, ability to work independently, and a personal commitment to a cleaner environment and more sustainable future. Experience working in non-profit organizations is a plus.

Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits, as well as the opportunity to work in a relaxed environment close to the mountains in Boulder, CO.

Start Date: The position will be filled as soon as an acceptable candidate is found.

To apply, send brief cover letter and resume (no phone calls, please) to:

Utility Program Opening
SWEEP
2260 Baseline Rd. Suite 212
Boulder, CO 80302

SWEEP is a public interest organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. For more information, visit www.swenergy.org.

SWEEP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination with regard to race, sex, color, age, religion, creed, class, sexual orientation, national origin, and disability.