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Neighborhood Housing Services
Chicago, IL, United States
The Director of Community Engagement will provide strategic leadership for the Community Engagement department, aligning efforts with the organization’s strategic plan, annual goals, funder requirements, and innovative practices. The role entails supervising the Community Engagement division staff, including four (4) direct reports (Operations Mana
Job Source: Neighborhood Housing ServicesNeighborhood Housing Services
Chicago, IL, United States
The Director of Community Engagement will provide strategic leadership for the Community Engagement department, aligning efforts with the organization’s strategic plan, annual goals, funder requirements, and innovative practices. The role entails supervising the Community Engagement division staff, including four (4) direct reports (Operations Mana
Job Source: Neighborhood Housing ServicesGrowing Home, Inc.
Chicago, IL, United States
The Community Engagement part-time position is responsible for planning and assisting with Growing Home's extensive community engagement program that informs and engages the general public, partnering organizations, and media about Growing Home's plans, needs, programs, and activities. This current position you will work in collaboration with Farm,
Job Source: Growing Home, Inc.Wellbe Senior Medical
Chicago, IL, United States
Job Summary: WELLBE INTRODUCTION The WellBe care model is a provider led Advanced Geriatric Care Program focused on the quality of care of the frail, poly-chronic, and elderly Medicare Advantage patients. This population is typically underserved and very challenged with access to overall health care. To address these problems, we have elected t
Job Source: Wellbe Senior MedicalWider Circle, Inc.
Chicago, IL, United States
Wider Circle is looking for a Bilingual Community Engagement Specialist in Chicago (South Loop), IL, to join our circle and play a vital role in running Connect for Life, our groundbreaking program that connects neighbors for better health, empowering them to live longer, healthier lives while finding joy in one another’s company. The successful ca
Job Source: Wider Circle, Inc.Growing Home Inc.
Chicago, IL, United States
Job Description Job Description Salary: $17.00 The Community Engagement part-time position is responsible for planning and assisting with Growing Home’s extensive community engagement program that informs and engages the general public, partnering organizations, and media about Growing Home’s plans, needs, programs, and activities. This current po
Job Source: Growing Home Inc.Wider Circle
Chicago
Wider Circle is looking for a Bilingual Community Engagement Specialist in Chicago (South Loop), IL, to join our circle and play a vital role in running Connect for Life, our groundbreaking program that connects neighbors for better health, empowering them to live longer, healthier lives while finding joy in one another’s company. The successful ca
Job Source: Wider CircleRush University Medical Center
Chicago
**Job Description** **Location:** Chicago, IL **Hospital:** RUSH University Medical Center **Department:** Rush Alzheimers Dis Ctr-ResFac **Work Type:** Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5) **Shift:** **Shift 1** **Work Schedule:** 10 hours a week, hours/days are flexible **Summary:** The Community Engagement Coordinator will assist Coord
Job Source: Rush University Medical Center, IL, United States
About Earthrise
Earthrise Energy seeks to power our world more responsibly, sustainably, and equitably than ever before. An independent power producer, Earthrise takes a holistic approach to the energy transition. We leverage the existing transmission infrastructure of a portfolio of legacy fossil fuel generation plants to accelerate the deployment of renewable technologies. We acquire, develop, and operate power generation facilities that provide reliable electricity, support the decarbonizing grid, and meet the evolving needs of our customers and communities.
As the owner of the legacy gas power plants that serve as our point of access to the grid, Earthrise Energy is a long-term partner to the Illinois communities where we are developing utility-scale solar power plants. The Director of Community Engagement is responsible for building and executing a community engagement strategy in each of the counties in which we operate to build lasting partnerships and support a successful zoning process. This role will report to the Vice President, Development and collaborate closely with Earthrise’s project developers and Head of Corporate Communications. The ideal candidate has a grassroots organizing background and demonstrated track record of successfully zoning utility scale renewable energy projects in the United States.
Responsibilities
Design a campaign to support successful navigation of the local zoning/permitting process for each of Earthrise’s projects by building a coalition of local project advocates and engaging key stakeholders
Plan and run community events to build awareness of projects and Earthrise, including supporter meetings
Perform power-mapping to identify key stakeholders, understand their positions, set up meetings, and create an outreach strategy
Identify a local champion for each project hub to serve as local project representative and organize project supports, creating a network of advocates
Support the creation of handouts, posters, flyers and other collateral
Create a social media presence and monitor platforms to stay ahead of local opposition and/or misinformation
Understand risks to projects from local opposition and communicate internally to ensure campaigns are appropriately resourced
Qualifications & Skills
Must be based in IL or within a 3 hour drive. Must be willing to travel to Earthrise’s hubs in Illinois up to 50% of the time
5-10 years of grassroots organizing experience on political, labor or environmental campaigns
Charismatic and confident public speaker
Persuasive and natural motivator, comfortable pushing others to action
Experienced with navigating conflicting perspectives and points of view
Familiarity with renewable energy development, including the permitting/zoning process; several years of renewable energy experience preferred
Has a “never give up” attitude to find a way around obstacles and setbacks
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