New Energy Nexus · 1 month ago
The Clean Fight: Energy Storage Program Associate Manager
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $105K/yr
4+ years expThe Clean Fight is a not-for-profit accelerator dedicated to rapidly scaling climate solutions in New York State and beyond. The Energy Storage Program Associate Manager will collaborate with the Program Director and team to design, manage, and execute core programming across initiatives related to energy storage and clean energy.
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Responsibilities
Co-lead execution of world-class global accelerator program(s), in collaboration with the Program Director for the energy storage space, focused on adding real and unique value to growth-stage startups
Support strategic program planning and contribute to the design of new initiatives. Responsibilities may include defining the strategic focus of program topics, building high-level program roadmaps, identifying and cultivating recruitment channels, and ensuring events are designed and delivered to maximize company success
Conduct needs assessment and market mapping interviews with stakeholders from throughout the energy storage ecosystem
Evaluate participant needs and help match companies to the right resources, partners, and opportunities
Assess and monitor best practices in the accelerator world to understand what is and isn’t working and ensure we’re pioneering a best-in-class program design
Coordinate and manage an inclusive startup selection process as necessary, including the development and management of the selection committee
Manage core program execution, including hosting multiple in-person and virtual events
Help build a strong expert network to support the program’s startups
Serve as a key point of contact and provide ongoing support to participants throughout the program lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree +
4+ years of experience working in accelerators or other organizations designed to help companies scale and/ or within startups directly helping them scale (e.g., sales, business development, product management, product marketing, or other relevant functional experience with a growth stage company; accelerator manager or associate; investor; consultant or investment banker, etc.)
Experience leading or supporting strategic or operational planning processes for multi-month programs or initiatives with internal and external stakeholders
Strong track record supporting entrepreneurs and building communities among companies
Ability to coordinate and execute large events, in partnership with event production resource
Proven project management in lean, complex, fast-paced environments
Preferred
Experience in the clean energy world is helpful but not required
Work in energy storage and/or decarbonization is particularly relevant
Experience working in non-profit or government roles with a focus on clean energy, climate solutions, or similar also valued
Benefits
Employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company contribution
Paid parental leave
Company
New Energy Nexus
New Energy Nexus is an international organization that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Christina Borsum
Chief Financial Officer
Elizabeth Andrews
Chief Development Officer
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