Outreach Specialist

Job description

Experience Required

n1

nCompensation

n$21.23 - $24.14 / Hourly

nHours Per Week

n40

nNumber Of Positions

n6

nJob Description

nCompany Overview:

nWalker-Miller Energy Services is a 26-year-old Detroit-based, core-values driven company committed to changing lives through energy efficiency.  We create and manage customized energy waste reduction programs that help electric and gas utilities meet mandated energy savings goals.   

nOur experience driven philosophy of energy efficiency as economic development helps families and businesses save energy and save money. Through innovative, inclusive initiatives, we help build communities by creating local jobs, producing equitable energy savings for all rate payers, and spurring the growth of diverse local businesses.

nOur operating philosophy is reflected in our core values. We refer to them as BEHIVE.

nB - Boldly Go

nE – Embrace Equity

nH - Humble Confidence

nI - Inclusive Stewardship

nV - Value Reputation

nE - Extraordinary Experience

nJob Description

nThe Outreach Specialist is primarily responsible for deepening customer awareness of and participation in the program suite including identifying and developing relationships with community-based partner organizations, groups, networks and directly organizing and attending meetings and events. This role will also be responsible for preparing and presenting presentations informing the community of the various energy waste reduction programs that the utility offers.

nEssential Duties and Responsibilities

nThis list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

nEmbrace and operate within Walker-Miller’s core values.

nCollaborating with local partner organizations to share program updates and cross-promote resources.

nResearch community events throughout the partner service territory, work with event coordinators to secure the event, standard events (logistics, EAFs/Registrations, relationships) and staff events throughout the partner service territory, while developing relationships with community-based partner organizations, groups, and networks across program territory.

nCreate and staff direct-to-customers outreach opportunities including meetings of varied size and scope, including presentations and events.

nAssist program management and Marketing/Creative team in development of communication materials for assigned programs. These may include case studies, invitations, program descriptions and presentations.

nAssist Marketing team as directed with participation in larger trade show and seminar events.

nManage event coordination from initiation to follow-up including tracking promotion, RSVP's, securing venues, coordinating room preparation, and food service.

nTrack results of outreach efforts in Salesforce and report these to management.

nCreate and modify documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for uploading to SharePoint.

nShare best practices and continuously help to improve opportunities and ways to engage and educate customers.

nAid with marketing strategy and targeted regions for appointment level obtainment.

nPrepare monthly and quarterly reports for Outreach Manager/Outreach Team Lead.

nBasic Qualifications:

nHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.

nMinimum one year of experience identifying and developing relationships, as well as collaborating with community organizations; Faith-Based, Non-Profits, Schools.

nMinimum one year of experience with event planning from initiation through post-event follow up, including tracking and reporting outreach efforts.

nProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for uploading to SharePoint.

nStrong customer service & proficient in public speaking.

nEffective written and verbal communication skills.

nMust be able to work some weekends & must be able to handle a wide variety of work in a fast-paced environment.

nMust be detail-oriented, organized, a self-starter that can work efficiently with little to no guidance with the ability to prioritize workload.

nStrong data entry skills when entering information in tracking systems and databases.

nReliable transportation.

nDesired Characteristics:

nAssociate or bachelor’s degree in marketing or equivalent study preferred

nExperience with booth design and setup

nLicenses & Certifications

nValid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

nTravel Requirements

nOver 50% local travel required

nPhysical Demands and Work Environment

nRequired to sit and stand for extended periods of time

nAbility to lift up to 30 pounds

nNoise level is typically moderate

n Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

nThe above information describes the general duties and requirements necessary to perform the principle functions of the position. This shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the duties and requirements that may be necessary in this position.

nWalker-Miller Energy Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

nPay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the salary information represents the job level minimum and the job level maximum. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

nA team member may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. Walker-Miller Energy Services offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

n Compensation Range: $21.23 - $24.14 per hour

nPlace of Work

nHybrid

nRequisition ID

n01

nJob Type

nFull Time

Worksite address

longport, NJ, 08403, US

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