Boly:Welch
Job Number: 32763
Salary: $32-$34/hr
Industry: Non-Profit
Must Haves:
- 2+ years of experience in sales, community outreach, public engagement, or a similar role
- Experience with a CRM, ideally HubSpot or Salesforce
- Community engagement or experience working with low- and moderate-income communities preferred
- Experience working in the renewable energy industry preferred
Your New Role:
Our client, a mission-driven organization in the renewable energy space, is seeking a Community Outreach Associate to support engagement and subscriber enrollment efforts for an innovative community solar program.
As Community Outreach Associate, you’ll help expand awareness of community solar by supporting local events, workshops, and outreach initiatives. You’ll assist with event preparation, engage directly with community members, and help track participation and enrollment metrics. You’ll also partner with internal teams and community organizations to coordinate outreach activities and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
The position also includes supporting participant enrollment and retention efforts through phone, email, and CRM-based communications. You’ll help troubleshoot subscriber issues, manage contact records, and contribute to testing new outreach strategies designed to increase residential participation. Additional responsibilities include maintaining project records, coordinating partner communications, tracking key deadlines, and helping ensure outreach initiatives run smoothly from planning through follow-up.
Success in this role requires someone organized, resourceful, and comfortable building connections with a wide variety of people. Here, you’ll need to have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while working both independently and collaboratively. A passion for community engagement, customer service, and renewable energy will help you thrive in this dynamic, people-focused position.
This is a hybrid contract role at our client’s downtown Portland office. As Community Outreach Associate, you’ll need to be flexible to work after hours, weekends, and travel outside of Portland 20% of the time. This contract is approximately six months long, with the possibly of converting into a permanent role.
Your New Organization:
Join a purpose-driven organization that is helping to shape a more sustainable future through innovative environmental and clean energy initiatives. Here, you’ll be joining a mission-focused culture, collaborative team environment, and have the opportunity to make a tangible impact through your work every day.
As a Boly:Welch contracted employee, you’ll be eligible to receive our full suite of benefits, including paid sick leave, medical insurance, an FSA, and a retirement plan.
Our goal is to pair talented people with amazing job opportunities. In submitting your application, you’ll be considered for this and other positions with Boly:Welch. Click the apply button to get started. Already a Boly:Welch candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.
Please Note
Boly:Welch is a full-service recruiting and executive search agency representing a Boly:Welch partner in this search. As talent advisors, we will be the liaison between our partner and yourself during the recruitment process.
We do not use AI to read resumes at Boly:Welch; every resume is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure we engage in an equitable and human hiring process. We look forward to seeing your application!
Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!