San Francisco's 3Degrees, a company focused on climate change and renewable energy, is seeking an origination associate. The associate will work with the Environmental Markets department and will have a strong background (or coursework) in environmental markets, economics or engineering, as well as experience in customer and/or supplier management.
Key responsibilities will include building relationships and negotiating transactions with project developers, power marketers and utilities across the United States and abroad. Other duties are managing the administrative and documentation demands of the origination desk, analyzing regulatory updates and communicating their impact on 3Degrees or its counterparties, and promoting the development of synergies and coordination across departments.
The ideal candidate must have a bachelor's degree in related disciples as well as two years' professional or academic experience in economics, environmental studies, engineering or like disciplines. He or she should have excellent communication skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and a desire to accelerate the growth of environmental markets.
Benefits include group medical and dental coverage and a 401(k) plan. 3Degrees received the U.S. Department of Energy's 2009 Green Power Leadership Award for Non-Utility Green Power Supplier of the Year.
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