DERs Solar Programs Associate Hybrid - Chicago, IL - US
Energy SolutionsChicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted December 16, 2025
$60k - $70k
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Job Description
The Solar Programs Associate supports distributed energy and community solar initiatives by managing program registrations, responding to inquiries, and assisting with project documentation to promote solar energy adoption and contribute to a decarbonized grid.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain knowledge of program guidelines and procedures
- Respond to program inquiries via telephone and email professionally and courteously
- Assist distributed generation and community solar companies with program registrations and renewals
- Document, review, and follow up on registration and renewal applications
- Use available resources to answer questions and resolve issues related to program participation
- Escalate unresolved inquiries to appropriate parties and track follow-up to ensure resolution
- Participate in video conference calls, including presenting to clients
- Contribute to or manage ad hoc projects
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional work experience.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Competency with technical topics related to energy programs or renewable energy.
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of Salesforce or other Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems preferred.
- Ability to function as a team player and multi-task between various projects to help meet and exceed program goals.
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $60,000 to $70,000 annually, with a target of $66,500 based on experience and qualifications
Hybrid work environment with in-office presence at least once a week in Chicago, IL
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Pre-tax contribution plans
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Generous retirement package
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