Senior Outreach Associate, Southern Oregon

~ 3Degrees is a certified B Corporation with the mission to connect people with cleaner energy on a massive scale — in part by providing renewable energy opportunities to residential and commercial utility customers. ~

Position Overview

We are looking for outgoing, passionate and enthusiastic outreach associates to drive our community education and activation efforts through person-to-person tactics like door to door canvassing and event tabling. You will be a stellar verbal communicator with infectious enthusiasm who shares our vision for a sustainable world.

Responsibilities

• Increase awareness and participation in Pacific Power’s Blue Sky renewable energy program by approaching customers, delivering pitches, and discussing program benefits
• Meet minimum enrollment rate
• Perform community outreach through door-to-door canvassing in local neighborhoods and at events and storefronts
• Lead on-the-ground outreach on days when the Coordinator is not present
• Set up events displays, tents, banners, and booths
• Complete administrative duties following each shift
• Adhere to robust customer service and safety standards
• Meet with the regional outreach coordinator and attend team meetings/trainings
• Lead new hires through their initial training shifts and lead team trainings during staff meetings as needed

Qualifications

• Sales, event staffing, and/or canvassing experience preferred, but not required
• Comfort approaching and talking to people
• Ability to work 15-19 hours per week including evenings and weekends
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds and walk/stand up to five hours at a time in unpredictable weather conditions with reasonable accommodation
• Access to reliable transportation, computer, personal email account, and cell phone required
• Special consideration given to multilingual candidates

Compensation:

When you work for us, there's plenty in it for you:

• Starting at an expected $17.20 per hour, including $13.80 base wage + an estimated $3.40 in commissions
• Rapid promotions awarded for stellar performance; top earners make $27.40 per hour or more
• 401(k) plan with employer matching program after six months of employment
• Paid volunteer hours
• Paid sick leave
• A role in a mission-driven B-Corp that is committed to a triple bottom line ethic and fostering work-life balance and professional development for its staff