Position Summary
ETCleanFuels is seeking a qualified candidate for the Community Engagement Liaison position to work in tandem with our Clean Cities Energy & Environmental Justice Initiative (CCEEJI) Lead and our community-based organization partner, Socially Equal Energy Efficient Development (SEEED) to assist in green transportation community projects.
The CEL is responsible for the following duties:
➢ Conducting community assessments to evaluate, review, and monitor priority service areas as it relates to community health and economic status and how it intersects with clean transportation access and benefits
➢ Help establish and maintain a local network of relationships with community organizations, businesses, and individuals to promote clean transportation technology and engage stakeholders through outreach and education
➢ Lead data collection, analysis, and reporting efforts to help the coalition understand community capacities and needs, and determine the best approaches to increasing access and awareness of clean transportation technology
➢ Communicate and engage effectively with people from diverse racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and gender backgrounds on topics of energy and environmental justice and clean transportation
Required Qualifications:
➢ Recently or currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field
➢ Experience with qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis, and reporting
➢ Availability between 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on weekdays, some weekend availability needed
➢ Experience with Microsoft Office or Google Suite products, email communication, basic database management, and digital media tools and apps
➢ Ability to communicate and work with populations from different racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and gender diverse communities
➢ Vested interest and competency in energy and environmental justice work
Qualifications, Preferred
➢ Experience in community outreach and engagement efforts
➢ Experience working with underrepresented or vulnerable communities
➢ Experience with planning, logistics, and coordination of events, meetings, etc.
➢ Experience with ArcGIS or other mapping and analysis solution tools are a plus
How to apply:
If you’re interested in applying for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to Danniel Siksay at daniel@etcleanfuels.org.
About our Organization:
East Tennessee Clean Fuels (ETCF) is a designated coalition in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) Clean Cities Coalition Network. ETCF’s mission is to increase the use of cleaner American fuels and vehicles and energy-saving transportation technologies to improve air quality and health, curb dependence on imported petroleum and support Tennessee’s economy.