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Community Engagement Team Member

Intersect · Time, IL · 3 wk ago
Manufacturing$118k–$137k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role supports and coordinates community programs fostering trust-based, long-term relationships in communities where Intersect develops and operates clean energy infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze community dynamics and siting using comprehensive desktop research and sentiment analysis.
  • Utilize ArcGIS for detailed siting analyses, identifying key local dynamics, community boundaries, and potential engagement opportunities.
  • Create, manage, and distribute stakeholder and landowner notices tied to key project milestones across development and operational phases.
  • Track engagement workflows, ensuring consistent, transparent, and accurate communication across all target regions.
  • Provide critical administrative oversight for the Community Engagement team, managing check requests, vendor invoicing, and budget tracking.
  • Maintain accurate records of community commitments, outreach history, and financial disbursements to support long-term accountability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Environmental Policy, Urban Planning, Public Affairs, or a related discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience supporting community engagement, public outreach, or local stakeholder management within clean energy or large-scale infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with spatial analysis tools, specifically ArcGIS, alongside demonstrated skill in conducting community sentiment research and reporting.
  • Proven track record of managing structured landowner/stakeholder notice processes across multi-phase project lifecycles.
  • Exceptional organizational and administrative abilities, including budget tracking, invoicing, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Empathetic, proactive, and resilient communication style, deeply grounded in Intersect's core values of Equity, Humility, Authenticity, Long-run Value, and People Come First.

Qualifications

  • Experience with spatial analysis tools, specifically ArcGIS.
  • Experience with community sentiment research and reporting.
  • Experience with stakeholder and landowner communications.
  • Experience with budget tracking and invoicing.

Skills

  • Community engagement and public outreach skills.
  • Spatial analysis and GIS skills.
  • Project management and stakeholder management skills.
  • Financial and administrative skills.

Benefits

  • Total Compensation: $118,000 - $137,000 (total compensation includes base salary + bonus in USD).
  • Equity: Beyond your salary, you’ll receive an Equity Grant, giving you a meaningful stake in our parent company.
  • Health & wellness: 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision.
  • Time to recharge: Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year).
  • Family support: Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning and family care support through Carrot and Maven.
  • Mental health: Free access to Spring Health, including 5 free therapy and psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+.
  • Perks & extras: $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet, pet insurance allowance, full home office setup, free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly company-paid credits, ActiveHero, and One Medical.

Pay

  • Total Compensation: $118,000 - $137,000 (total compensation includes base salary + bonus in USD).

Schedule

  • Start date: August 17, 2026.

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