Growth Associate - Remote

Overview

New Energy Nexus (NEX) is an international not-for-profit organization that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators and networks. We started in California and have expanded operations into China, India, Southeast Asia, East and West Africa, and Australia. Our mission is to support diverse entrepreneurs to drive innovation and build equity in the global clean energy economy. Our goal is to support 100,000 startups to succeed by 2030 – a decisive decade to surface and support as many climate solutions as possible. Through our global network, we directly boost hundreds of entrepreneurs annually while uplifting thousands more. Since 2004, New Energy Nexus (up until recently known as California Clean Energy Fund) has leveraged $1.5 billion in investment, supported over 900 clean energy startups, and launched industry-leading centers for solution collaboration.

In Short

• Join the Global team at New Energy Nexus as a Growth Associate.
• Support the development and implementation of corporate and multi-country accelerator programs.
• Assist in business development efforts and proposal development.
• Coordinate logistics and communications with startups and partners.
• Track partnership and funding opportunities.
• Conduct research on potential funders and trends.
• Prepare donor and partner reports for global programs.
• Manage internal databases for grants and program metrics.
• Collaborate with regional teams for alignment on projects.
• Ideal for detail-oriented, proactive early-career professionals.

Requirements

• Detail-oriented and proactive mindset.
• Passion for climate and energy innovation.
• Experience in business development or program implementation is a plus.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to conduct research and manage databases.
• Experience in proposal development is advantageous.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization.
• Engage with a global network of clean energy entrepreneurs.
• Support for professional development in the climate sector.
• Contribution to meaningful climate solutions.