Organizational Overview:
The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) is an independent municipal authority chartered by City Council and the Mayor in 2010, focused on issues of energy affordability and sustainability for Philadelphia. In 2016, with the leadership of City Council President Darrell Clarke, PEA launched the Philadelphia Energy Campaign, a $1 billion, 10-year investment in energy efficiency and clean energy projects. In the first four years of the campaign, PEA facilitated over $167 million in clean energy projects, creating over 1,700 jobs. PEA designs and implements initiatives that are replicable in Philadelphia and across the country. PEA uses energy as an entry point to address many of our biggest challenges— poverty, equitable economic development, climate change, and public health.
Position Overview:
Under the leadership of the Director of Development and Workforce Initiatives, the Workforce Development Coordinator or Manager will provide day-to-day administration of all aspects of the PEA’s workforce development programs.
The Workforce Development Coordinator or Manager will work closely with the Director of Development and Workforce Initiatives and serve as the liaison between partner agencies, the School District of Philadelphia, and PEA to collect data, write reports and facilitate meetings.