Agriculture Program Manager

Agriculture Program Manager - Southern California

Must live in Southern California

ICF is currently seeking a Program Manager to join our energy efficiency implementation team in Southern California. The selected candidate will serve as the Program Manager in support of a variety of Agriculture Sector-focused programs.

Why you will love working here:

• Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
• Investment of community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
• Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and access to professional development resources.
• And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)
   

What you will be doing:

• Overall management of program performance including financial management, contract deliverables, strategic planning, quality assurance, and operational efficiencies
• Coordinate with client to ensure all program objectives are met and adjust as needed.
• Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with major local subcontractors and trade allies to support their participation in the programs
• Align marketing, promotional, and merchandising activities for program promotion and customer acquisition.
• Analyze market trends and technologies to enhance deployment opportunities for program advancement.
• Assist in the direct support of client outreach, meetings and ad hoc requests including 1-on-1 monthly client meetings.
• Management of direct reports including but not limited to timesheet/expense approval, PTO approval, regular individual check-in meetings, and annual performance reviews.

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree (Concentration in Engineering or Energy Resources, Sciences, Sustainability, Business, or related field) or 7+ yrs related work experience.
• 5+ years of related work experience with managing energy efficiency programs

What we would like you to have:

• Expertise with energy efficiency and U.S. policies for residential energy programs
• Knowledge of energy efficient practices, energy codes and technologies applicable to the agriculture sector.
• Strong leadership and management skills to help grow and lead a team.
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
• Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information.
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
• Ability to establish influential partnerships at all levels.

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