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  • Senior Director of Advocacy
    Senior Director of Advocacy
    14 days ago
    $109273 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Description: Senior Director of Advocacy Department: Advocacy Reports to: VP of Advocacy Employment Status: Full Time/ Exempt (40 hours/ week) Salary: $109.273/ year Location: Based in New York City with regular travel to New York City, Albany, and occasional travel to Washington D.C. and throughout New York State. This position is mostly on-site, with a requirement of being in the office 4 days per week and remote 1 day per week. About the Organization The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) is an umbrella policy and advocacy organization for nearly 200 groups in New York State. We envision a New York state that is stronger because all people are welcome, treated fairly, and given the chance to pursue their dreams. Our mission is to unite immigrants, members, & allies so all New Yorkers can thrive. We represent the collective interests of New York's diverse immigrant communities and organizations and devise solutions to advance them; advocate for laws, policies, and programs that lead to justice and opportunity for all immigrant groups; and build the power of immigrants and the organizations that serve them to ensure their sustainability, to improve people's lives, and to strengthen our state. Our organizational values: Inclusive & Representative; Fair & Just; Accountable & Trusted. Position Overview The Senior Director of Advocacy plays a key leadership role within the organization, working closely with the Vice President of Advocacy and the NYIC’s Advocacy and Policy teams. This position directs campaigns at the federal, state, and local levels; leads statewide member engagement on advocacy issues; and supports political engagement strategies. The Senior Director will also oversee the Organizing and Strategy Team, aligning its work with the NYIC’s immigration policy agenda. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Leadership • Under the supervision of the Vice President of Advocacy and in collaboration with the Policy team, define advocacy goals and priorities, develop comprehensive campaign strategies, timelines and execution., • Lead the Organizing and Strategy team to implement successful member-driven advocacy campaigns., • Develop local advocacy initiatives in key regions across the state in collaboration with the Policy team., • Ensure clear and coordinated campaign goal-setting across federal, state, and local levels., • Oversee development, tracking & management of priority campaigns at all government levels. Organization • Coordinate the integration of the Organizing and Strategy team with other Advocacy department teams, and broader organizational initiatives., • Collaborate with the Communications team to support media outreach in regional campaigns., • Serve as spokesperson for NYIC and its advocacy campaigns., • Lead rapid response efforts as needed., • Engage local stakeholders and funders and support development efforts through proposal writing and reporting., • Collaborate with the Development team to identify fundraising strategies and programs aligned with advocacy efforts. Relationship Management • Cultivate a strong, statewide of multi-ethnic and geographically diverse member organizations., • Lead efforts in engaging NYIC member organizations to take leadership roles in advocacy and organizing efforts., • Oversee engagement of NYIC member participation in regional convenings across the state., • Supervise and support advocacy efforts, including lobbying efforts, across federal, state, and local levels., • Work with the VP of Advocacy, Political Engagement and NYIC Executive Leadership to ensure successful coordinated outreach and relationships building with electeds on city, state and Federal levels., • Develop and manage strategic partnerships with allies and external stakeholders. Management • Supervise the Organizing and Strategy staff, as well as volunteers and allies across the regions., • Manage staff, provide coaching and feedback, and support professional development., • May occasionally move and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or less. Qualifications • Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in advocacy including substantial campaign management and community organizing experience., • Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience., • Strong understanding of coalition-building and grass top organizing., • Knowledge of and deep commitment to social justice and immigrant justice., • Working knowledge of immigration policy and issues impacting diverse immigrant communities across New York State., • Ability to manage multiple projects independently under tight deadlines, • Exceptional organizational skills, communication and interpersonal skills., • Adaptability, strong team player and attention to detail., • Proficient in a language spoken in immigrant communities (e.g. Spanish, Chinese, Creole, Arabic, Russian or other language(s) ) is a strong asset., • Must be legally authorized to work in the US. Salary: $109,273*** In addition to a competitive salary, NYIC offers a full benefit plan, unlimited vacation time after 90 days of employment, paid sick time, commuter benefits and a comprehensive retirement plan. **The NYIC has a transparent and equitable salary structure. Starting salaries for each position are set in advance with no room for negotiation Deadline: Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, immigration status or citizenship, sex, age, disability or marital status.

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  • Solar Development Associate
    Solar Development Associate
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Delaware River Solar Delaware River Solar is the leading greenfield community solar developer in New York State. Since 2016, DRS has successfully developed 95 operating projects totaling 415 MW dc. Job Description The Solar Development Associate role will be responsible for managing all aspects of early-stage project development. This position will work as part of a small team responsible for finding new project opportunities, analyzing interconnection viability, carrying out in-depth feasibility reviews, and overseeing all aspects of their development. The candidate will be expected to communicate with landowners as well as the local utility regarding electric capacity studies. This role requires consistent task management, keen problem-solving skills, and a desire to take initiative. Ideal Candidate You are a curious, motivated, detail-oriented individual excited by the opportunity to create new solar energy and battery storage projects in New York State. Preferably has work experience since graduating college. Key Responsibilities: Research local laws to determine rules and regulations related to solar development. Use GIS mapping tools to find new land origination opportunities. Qualify properties to determine suitability for solar development. Coordination with in-house and third-party engineering. Submit interconnection applications to respective utilities. Analyze engineering reports to determine interconnection feasibility. Organize and track important due dates and project information on Smartsheet. Evaluate and consolidate recommendations for Leadership. Communicate with land agents/landowners. Desired Qualifications & Skills: 1-3 years of work experience. Knowledge or desire to learn about the solar industry and the intricacies of project development. Detail-oriented mindset and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Advanced organizational skills for project-based tasks. Adept at conceptualizing and implementing standard processes. Experience with transmission and distribution-level interconnection. Basic electrical engineering knowledge recommended, but not required. Knowledgeable about the current state of the renewable energy industry. Excited to contribute to team and company efforts. Knowledge and desire to qualify and develop standalone battery energy storage. Location: Midtown, New York City office In-office Monday-Thursday; Fridays optional remote Compensation & Benefits: $60,000 - $90,000, Depending on experience Health & Dental care, 401k matching Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

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  • Technical Support Engineer
    Technical Support Engineer
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Title: Field Technical Support Location: Watertown, NY 13601 (Onsite) Mode : Contract This is a field support role, candidate needs to visit multiple sites. Candidate needs to have his own vehicle. You will be required to provide Deskside / OSS / FSO technical support to Desktop PCs, Laptops, Tablets, Smart Phones, Desk telephony, AV equipment, Comms room devices/activities, desk cabling, Software installation and troubleshooting and any other related technology. Providing a high level of customer satisfaction and extremely strong communicator in both verbal and written communicate in the local language. Support includes specification, installation, and testing of computer systems and peripherals within established standards and guidelines. Activities require interaction with application software and operating systems to diagnose and resolve unique, non-recurring problems. Work self-sufficiently to perform fault diagnostics, delivery user requirements, while maintaining standards and SLAs. Supervisory Skills Required • Must ensure the team successfully work towards achieving all goals, such as SLA’s, OLAs & DSAT/CSAT,, • Financial management of the area must be of the forefront of thinking for all decisions and activities along side the KPIs, • Consistent monitoring of the teams attendance in accordance with contractual requirements for holidays, seasonal coverage ensuring the operational service is maintained fully, • Deliver Managed Services for the client, • Build and manage various on-site/off-site teams and direct all related People/ Process and Technology Competencies, • Formalize internal process to ramp-up expertise of resources, • Prepare reports on Monthly / Weekly / Daily basis to show productivity improvements and efficiencies, • Manage Service Improvement activities as and when required, • Handle Escalation through to successful resolve, • Accurately testing, identifying, preparing, repairing, resolving, and documenting end user technical issues relating to Desktop support. Devices include, but not limited to Desktop PC, Micro PC, Thin Client, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone, Printers, MFDs, and basic network connectivity, • Hands on role, expected to provide 2nd line IT support to the business community ensuring that all requirements are met within agreed service level agreement, • To provide infrastructure administration functions, • Providing on-site cover as part of a shift arrangement, • Support inline with contracted business working hours, • Provide site support in remote offices when required, • Being prepared to work out of hours when required, • Troubleshooting and resolving software issues; reimaging computers/hard drives Backing up and restoring settings and associated systems administration activities, • Taking ownership of issues through to resolution on all appropriate requests, • Categorize and prioritize end user support requests and service requests by utilizing a Customer ticketing system to track tickets and provide up-to-date status and information, • Ensuring regular customer interaction to adhere with update SLA’s and high levels of customer service, • Providing daily ticket updates to ensure users are fully updated on updates, • Move equipment associated with service requests, inline with health and safety guidelines, • Monitoring and mentoring team health and safety practices, • Performing asset inventory activities as needed, • End user training and guidance on the use of hardware and software, • This position requires the ability to work in a BAU and / or project-based environment requiring flexibility and teamwork, • Performs other duties as assigned

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