Public Affairs & Communication, Recurrent Energy
Intern
Project development platform for solar & energy storage
Open for applications
Project development platform for solar & energy storage
201-500 employees
Open for applications
201-500 employees
Company mission
To deliver clean, reliable and affordable power to the world, today and tomorrow.
Role
Who you are
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem solving and strategic thinking skills; ability to add value through creative input and forward-thinking
- Strong interpersonal and diplomatic skills
- Meticulous attention to detail with exceptional organizational and planning skills
- Self-starter who initiates tasks proactively with minimal direction
- Bright, enthusiastic individual interested in learning about, and working in, the dynamic renewable energy industry
- Ability to uphold standards of complete discretion and confidentiality and exercise good judgment on day-to-day decisions
- Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Schedule, Internet Explorer and Adobe Acrobat
- Minimum of at least 2 years of coursework working toward a Bachelor’s degree or any amount of coursework experience working towards a Graduate or MBA degree
- Working toward a degree in Political Science, Public Affairs, Environmental Policy, Pre-law or related field preferable
- Interest in renewable and/or solar energy
What the job involves
- Department: Policy Initiatives
- Reports To:Director of Global Public Affairs, Communications & ESG
- The Intern, Public Affairs & Communication is responsible for providing support to the Director of Global Public Affairs, Communications & ESG and will provide support to other members of Development team as it related to policy at the local or state level
- This is a PAID internship, and the position will provide support for the Policy Initiatives team
- This is a great opportunity for someone who wants hands on, real work experience at a renewable energy company
- Research, monitor, and analyze federal, state and local policy legislation and issues that affect solar and energy storage siting, development and project execution
- Provide support in producing policy updates, legislative alerts, position statements and policy tracking mechanisms
- Support coordinating and developing monthly state policy report
- Coordinate with internal departments and assist with subject matter research as needed
- Perform general administrative tasks as needed
Our take
Solar energy is a rapidly growing industry, and its use is expected to continue to increase in the coming years. Recurrent Energy is a leader in the solar energy space, delivering a platform for the development, ownership and operations of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects.
Recurrent Energy's offering covers the entire lifetime of a solar project, from development and originating to operations, maintenance and management. Founded in 2006, the company is now a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, which is one of the top 5 solar panel manufacturers in the world.
Recurrent Energy has also shown impressive growth, having completed projects encompassing 9 GWp of solar energy and 3 GWh of battery storage. A recent win for the company was a huge round of funding which will allow it to further its ownership options and expand further into the US and Europe.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jan 2024
$478.8m
CONVERTIBLE
Jul 2008
$75m
SERIES B
Total funding: $563.8m
Company HQ
Congress Avenue Historic District, Austin, TX
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Leadership
Ismael Guerrero
(CEO, not founder)Also the Corporate Vice President/President of the Energy Group of Canadian Solar Inc. and Founder/Managing Director of VIGA.
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