Outreach Marketing Coordinator (Remote)

*All Remote & Remote/Location Flexible Positions MUST reside within the U.S., and require proof of residency.
Why you want to work here...
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Our Vision: a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone.
Our Mission: to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.
Based in Oakland, California, GRID has 8 regional offices and affiliates serving all of California, Colorado, and Washington D.C.; GRID also works in Nicaragua, Mexico and Nepal. GRID has a dedicated staff of 400 and growing!
What it's like at GRID…
At GRID, we care about each other and know that each employee has a whole self that includes life outside of work. Our culture supports learning, growth and well-being of all of our team members. Every member of GRID Alternatives must participate in the organization's equity, inclusion, and diversity (EID) work.
GRID Alternatives provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Because we value EID at GRID Alternatives, we encourage folks from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications.
Why this is a big deal...
GRID relies on our reputation in the communities we support and work in. We supplement our word of mouth reputation with Outreach Marketing, that is created and deployed specifically to help potential clients find programs that are relevant to them. For this position, the programs are solar and battery storage solutions for homeowners.
The Opportunity…
GRID is seeking an Outreach Marketing Coordinator to work on marketing for solar and battery storage programs for homeowners. The Coordinator will work with and report to the Director of Outreach Marketing, and will focus on project management of marketing campaigns and operational work within the Outreach Marketing function. The team supports 8 regional offices in getting our marketing before potential clients and encouraging interest in our programs.
● Project manage Outreach Marketing campaigns
● Assist in development of new materials for marketing efforts
● Maintain and organize marketing landing pages, and create new pages for campaigns
● Help maintain and update template catalogs of existing marketing materials for regional offices
● Manage translation of marketing into multiple languages
● Collaborate with Marketing Director and regional teams on list selection for selected campaigns
● Help collect client stories and photos or video for future client marketing
● Assist with trainings for regional offices on Outreach Marketing topics
● Other duties as assigned
What you need to bring to this role…​
● 2-3 years of experience in marketing roles, preferably nonprofit or service-related
● Strong organizational skills and basic project management skills
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
● Fluency with some digital tools or platforms, such as: content management systems, web page builders, project/task management apps, video hosting services, design software
● Ability to work collaboratively across teams, with a deep understanding and practice of equity
● Passion for environmental justice, economic justice and an equitable transition to clean energy
*Hired CA candidates must be able to pass a screening for drugs that are illegal in the state of California, including: amphetamine, cocaine metabolite, opiates, and PCP.
It would be great if you also had…
● Substantial marketing or communication experience in a nonprofit setting
● Expertise using Salesforce or another CRM
● Familiarity using one or more Email Service Providers
● Lived or professional experience with immigrant communities, communities of color, or environmental justice communities
● Graphic design skills a plus, but not required
● Fluency in Spanish a plus, but not required
Where you will sit & the places you may go…
This is a fully REMOTE position working out of GRID HQ in Oakland, CA. The Coordinator may have the option to work from any of GRID's California-based offices for all or a portion of their work week, to be agreed upon with their supervisor. This position may rarely require out-of-town travel to regional offices or for team building exercises, etc.
Let's Talk Money
This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Hourly pay commensurate with experience within the pay range of ($28 - $35 per hour) plus the benefits listed below.
How we take care of you...
Medical, Dental, Vision/Eye Care insurance, 5 weeks paid time off (PTO), 13 paid holidays, Commuter Checks, 403b Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance.
Ready to Apply?
Submit both a resume describing your interest. Due to the high volume of inquiries, mailed and emailed applications are not accepted. Please do not call and/or email requesting an update.
Thank you for your interest in GRID Alternatives!