Feb 17, 2025 | Job Board
Ready to turn your love for the environment into a fulfilling career? EarthShare Texas (ESTX) is excited to announce a wide variety of job opportunities from its member organizations working on conservation, sustainability, and environmental protection in the Lone Star State! Whether you’re just starting out in the green workforce or looking for a new challenge, there’s something for everyone who wants to make a real difference in our state and beyond.
Take a look at the job board at the link below for more details about open positions within the ESTX network.
Jan 17, 2025 | Job Board
Location(s): Virtual/Remote | Type: Full-Time |
Summary:
The Texas Program Director will lead a dynamic program focused on deploying solar energy across the State of Texas and advocating for strong distributed energy policy at all levels of government. The director will work to implement the EPA Solar for All program in Texas, lead our group purchasing campaigns for rooftop solar, manage innovative projects deploying solar in low-income communities, and guide our solar policy engagement at the Texas Legislature and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
This position will report directly to the West Region Director.
Resume and Cover Letter are required.
Dec 18, 2024 | Job Board
Location: Texas (Hybrid – Headquarters in Austin, with periodic travel across Texas)
About EarthShare Texas
EarthShare Texas unites the voices of our member environmental organizations across Texas,
empowering our community to protect and care for our natural resources. We work collaboratively
to build connections, support, impactful initiatives, building connections, supporting impactful
initiatives and driving forward the environmental movement in Texas. Join us and make a
meaningful difference in our state!
Vision
A collaborative alliance of environmental organizations, public institutions, and businesses
conserving and sustaining a healthy environment for all Texans.
Mission
Through collaborative fundraising and partnership building, EarthShare Texas empowers
mission-driven members to pursue positive environmental and health impacts across the
Lone Star State for the benefit of all
Position Summary
EarthShare Texas seeks an experienced, dynamic, and visionary Executive Director to lead the
organization through its next phase of growth and impact. The Executive Director will be
responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, operations, and fundraising efforts of EarthShare
Texas, ensuring the organization’s mission is carried out effectively and sustainably. This is a unique
opportunity to work collaboratively with nonprofits, businesses, and communities to advance
environmental stewardship across Texas. There is an expectation that this position will have
frequent interactions, in person, with staff in the Austin office, and some needed travel throughout
the state to meet with funders, partners, and members.
Nov 25, 2024 | Job Board
Washington, DC | Full-Time | Various Positions |
The Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA) is leading the transformation to a clean energy economy, creating the framework for solar to achieve 30% of U.S. electricity generation by 2030. SEIA works with its 1,000 member companies and other strategic partners to fight for policies that create jobs in every community and shape fair market rules that promote competition and the growth of reliable, low-cost solar power. Founded in 1974, SEIA is the national trade association for the solar and solar + storage industries, building a comprehensive vision for the Solar+ Decade through research, education and advocacy.
SEIA employees are passionate, forward-thinking leaders that start every day knowing that their work makes a difference. SEIA values diversity and fosters an inclusive, lively company culture that celebrates team success. The association has earned numerous awards for its work and company culture and was named by the Washington Post as a 2023 Top Workplace and a Best Nonprofit to Work For by the Nonprofit Times.
Apr 23, 2024 | Events, Txses Impact, Job Board
Check with Green Careers Texas for upcoming solar training and hiring events
• Houston Location: HBI Houston Build Strong, 10631 Harwin, Suite 606, Houston, 77057
• Dallas Location: Hatcher Station Training Farm, 4500 Todd St., Dallas 75210
• Austin Location: American YouthWorks, 1901 E. Ben White Blvd., Austin 78741
Join Green Careers Texas for lunch time “Meet & Greets” during upcoming solar installation trainings. These events connect businesses with skilled individuals ready to make their mark in the solar industry.
The Texas Solar Energy Society approves and endorses this proven training model.
During the trainings, students receive:
- Entry-level training
- OSHA 10 safety certification
- Apprentice electrician license
Why Attend?
- Access to Trained Installers: Meet candidates who have completed the training and are ready to work. Students are motivated, reliable, and have a passion for working outdoors. These individuals value teamwork, timely communication, and a keen interest in contributing to the sustainable energy landscape.
- Invest in Talent: The solar industry is booming, offering living wage work starting from $18 to $20/hour, often with benefits like health insurance and retirement savings plans.
- Support Green Careers: By participating, you’ll be supporting Green Careers Texas’ mission to empower individuals with innovative employment opportunities in the renewable energy sector.
Questions? Please contact Tracy Wallace at info@greencareerstexas.org.
Green Careers Texas aims to empower individuals through innovative employment opportunities.