Careers at EnergyLab

Program Lead

About the Role

The Program Lead at EnergyLab will be responsible for leading and delivering two new programs for early stage startups. Taking charge of these programs, the Program Lead will continue to build on EnergyLab's reputation of delivering amazing programs by finding leading startups and founders to participate, creating strong working relationships with the program partners and the startups, and ensuring the program exceeds all expectations. 

About EnergyLab Programs

Since its inception in 2017, EnergyLab has developed programs for startups at different stages in their journey. You can check out the type of programs that we offer right now on our website.

Key Responsibilities

Find and recruit amazing entrepreneurs and startups to participate in the programs

Ensure startup participants are receiving the support they need to succeed

Ensure program partners and other stakeholders are achieving their goals for the programs

Check in with partners and other stakeholders on a regular basis

Utilise and promote EnergyLab’s mentor network

Help with other key EnergyLab activities as required

About You

You may be a young professional with 3-5 years of experience looking for a challenge and somewhere you can have a positive impact on the world. 

You may have a background in renewable energy or sustainability or have used your engineering or entrepreneurial skills to create something brilliant or are just really passionate about climate and sustainability.

You are great at building relationships in person, over email, on the phone or via Zoom,  it doesn't matter to you, as you can build rapport and create a relationship no matter the situation. 

You love being organised and know how to break a big task into its little activities and can get things back on the rails if something unexpected pops up. 

You're very open to feedback on what you have delivered - positive, negative or constructive and use it to improve your approach for next time. 

You love being part of a team, will be the first to offer to help another team member and enjoy sharing in others' success. 

You are used to working both remotely and in the office and are a digital native when it comes to working with the latest business tools - Gsuite, Slack, Zoom, Calendly, Mailchimp and whatever comes next. 

Benefits of Working at EnergyLab

Get to work with the best startups from around the globe focused on climate technology and renewable energy. 

Be part of a small but mighty team. We are passionate about our mission and work together to make it happen.

Flexible working options available. The EnergyLab team is distributed and has had remote working options from the very beginning. We have the right tech to support you including Google, Slack and Zoom. 

Work directly with the CEO on program development, partner relationships and strategy. 

Develop an extensive network of relationships with startups, investors, leaders and companies in the energy sector in ANZ.

Key details

Location: Both In EnergyLab's Sydney headquarters and working remotely suits the  requirement of the role. The successful candidate must be able to travel into EnergyLab's Sydney HQ in Chippendale as and when required. 

Reporting to: EnergyLab's CEO, Megan Fisher

Position: Full time 

How to apply

To apply for the role fill in the application form. The form includes submitting a PDF version of your cover letter and CV. In the cover letter tell us why you're interested in the role and why you will be amazing at it. Keep things succinct with a 1-2 page cover letter and 2-4 page CV.

Please apply as soon as possible. Applications close 5 March 23 and we will make an offer as soon as we find the right candidate.

Email [email protected], using the subject line: [Your Name] Program Lead. If you would like to receive a full position description (please do so prior to applying), check we're still accepting applications or have a question about the role.

Status

Applications Closed

Originally Posted: 16 Feb 2023; Last Update 6 March 2023.

Community Manager

About the Role

The Community Manager at EnergyLab is an integral role with the key objective to manage, coordinate and grow our community of startups, alumni, investors and mentors and manage the diverse ecosystem of stakeholders, participants and supporters of EnergyLab. 

The Community Manager will continue to build on EnergyLab's reputation of delivering highly valuable programs, information, support, events, co-working and connections to the clean energy and climate tech startup innovation ecosystem.  

Key Responsibilities

Engage with clean energy and climate tech entrepreneurs and the industry to build EnergyLabs relationships with and understanding of the founder and entrepreneur community. 

Liaising with the EnergyLab Program Leads to coordinate and manage EnergyLab’s startup alumni to create engagement and facilitate sharing and learning amongst the alumni community. Ensuring EnergyLab are across what our alumni are up to, who the key contacts are and what the alumni community needs from EnergyLab to help them succeed

Run regular public and member-only events, to foster clean energy and climate tech innovation, support the clean energy ecosystem to thrive, raise EnergyLab’s profile, and encourage people to set up clean energy and climate tech companies

Assist EnergyLab’s marketing efforts, including creating, editing and distribution of newsletters and building our profile on social media. Lead EnergyLab communications and social media strategy to increase the community, build awareness and reach new audiences, including sharing our alumni wins on social media.

Ensure our offices and coworking spaces are vibrant and run smoothly,  ensuring the space fosters climate tech innovation and meets the needs of its residents and the broader community. 

About You

You have prior experience in a range the following - community management, startup support, communications, project management and event planning and coordination.  

You may be a professional with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience looking for an organisation where you can have a more positive impact on the world. 

You are great at building and cultivating relationships in person, over email, on the phone or via Zoom,  it doesn't matter to you, as you can build rapport and create positive relationships no matter the situation. 

You love being organised and can get things smoothly and efficiently back on track if something unexpected pops up. 

You enjoy looking to finding ways to improve your role and what's around you including seeking out feedback on what you have delivered - positive, negative or constructive and using it to improve your approach for next time. 

You love being part of a team, will be the first to offer to help another team member and enjoy sharing in others success. 

You are digitally savvy when it comes to working with the latest business tools - Gsuite, Slack, Zoom, Calendly, Mailchimp and whatever comes next. 

Benefits of Working at EnergyLab

Get to work with the best startups from around the globe focused on climate technology and renewable energy. 

Be part of a small but mighty team. We are passionate about our mission and work together to make it happen.

Flexible working options available. The EnergyLab team is distributed and has had remote working options from the very beginning. We have the right tech to support you including Google, Slack and Zoom. For this role flexible working must be balanced with managing the facilities and community located in our Sydney office. 

Work directly with the CEO on planning and community relationships strategy and activities. 

Develop an extensive network of relationships with startups, investors, leaders and companies in the energy sector in ANZ.

Key details

Location: Based in EnergyLab's Sydney headquarters in Chippendale and working remotely from time to time as is suitable for successfully delivering on the requirements of the role. 

Reporting to: EnergyLab's CEO, Megan Fisher

Position: Full time (Flexibility to offer a 9 day fortnight or 4 days a week). 

How to apply

To apply for the role fill in the application form. The form includes submitting a PDF version of your cover letter and CV. In the cover letter tell us why you're interested in the role and why you will be amazing at it. Keep things succinct with a 1-2 page cover letter and 2-4 page CV.

Please apply as soon as possible. Applications close 5 March 23 and we will make an offer as soon as we find the right candidate.

Email [email protected], using the subject line: [Your Name] Community Manager. To receive a copy of the full position description (please do so prior to applying), if you want to check if we're still accepting applications or have a question about the role. 

Status

Applications Closed

Originally Posted: 16 Feb 2023; Last Update 6 March 2023.