GRID Alternatives · 6 hours ago
Workforce Operations Manager (Remote)
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Responsibilities
Partner with GRID’s affiliate offices, including our International and Tribal teams, by providing tools, training, and thought partnership for the continued growth of our Workforce Development programs
Analyze systems, technologies and processes to help identify opportunities for continuous improvement, efficiency and support
Identify Affiliate office’s needs for the development and strengthening of service and training offerings and collaborate cross departmentally to address those needs
Ensure affiliate offices adherence to standard delivery of IBT and compliance with accrediting bodies
Lead efforts to research and apply for additional credentials and certifications to bring additional value to our workforce development programs
Work with Operations Director to improve and implement onboarding tools for new staff members involved with training programming
Work with Operations Director to assess competencies of affiliate workforce development staff and offer feedback for improvements and professional development opportunities
Directly manage the overall quality and standard delivery of our Installation Basics Training (IBT) programs, including overseeing compliance for IREC accreditation and other industry-recognized certifications or accreditations
Research and develop best practices to enhance the overall efficacy of GRID Alternatives workforce development programs through systems and processes
Support equity, inclusion and diversity initiatives within GRID’s workforce development programming and training activities
Work directly with GRID Alternatives’ headquarters and regional staff to ensure curriculum and training program delivery are consistent with GRID Alternatives policies, best practices, culture and vision
Coordinate and lead ongoing staff trainings and meetings. Facilitate the sharing of best practices
Collaborate with GRID's Operations team to help build standard operating procedures and training resources to streamline workforce development operations
Support and advance GRID Alternatives’ commitment to equity, inclusion and diversity work and continue to build an internal culture that seeks to examine and address systems of oppression and produces work that reflects that commitment
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
5+ years work experience with community-based organizations, education institutions or non-profits
Experience in curriculum or program development
Experience in meeting planning and facilitation
Experience teaching youth or adults
Experience in working with different types of training programs
Experience with program evaluation or desire to learn
Working knowledge of best practices for project management
Demonstrated ability in planning and delivering of training
Ability to work effectively under deadlines with excellent time management skills
Strong attention to detail, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills
Comfort working in the digital space and meeting by phone, video conferencing and in-person
Ability to adapt and adjust to new priorities and unexpected challenges
Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite and Salesforce
Knowledge of the basics of renewable energy, solar energy and environmental justice
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.
Preferred
Experience installing solar or doing other construction related activities
Knowledge of the IBT curriculum and assessments
Experience effectively managing and mentoring
Experience working for or being a student in programs like those offered by Chicago Women in the Trades, Youthbuild, JobCorps, or similar programs
Experience with program accreditation process
Certification in CPR/First Aid and/or OSHA-10
Benefits
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
Company
GRID Alternatives
GRID Alternatives is a nonprofit with a vision for a successful transition to clean, renewable energy that includes everyone.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$2.32MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Labor
2023-12-01Grant· $0.02M
2020-07-07Grant· $2.3M
Leadership Team
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