Job Description:

We are seeking a Program Manager, Business Professional to join our team and support the management of our energy efficiency lighting programs across multiple jurisdictions, including South Dakota, New Mexico, Colorado, and Minnesota.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the current program manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of 1-2 energy efficiency lighting programs
• Manage program budgets, forecasting, and marketing plans
• Work cross-functionally with the sales, account management, engineering, regulatory, and marketing communications teams
• Serve as the main point of contact for partner organizations and vendors
• Provide regular program updates and reporting
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and program enhancements

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in program or project management, preferably in a regulated industry or utility environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Salesforce or other CRM systems is a plus
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage ambiguous tasks
• Excellent attention to detail and grammar skills
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time (travel expenses reimbursed)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in energy efficiency, sustainability, or utility programs
• Lean or Six Sigma certification