Program Manager – Energy and Forest Business Accelerators @ VSJF

The Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) is a nonprofit organization that nurtures the economic prosperity, ecological health, and social connectivity of people, businesses, organizations and communities in Vermont for the benefit and well-being of all who live here.

VSJF is hiring a Program Manager to lead VSJF’s DeltaClimeVT and Forest Business accelerators which provide startup support, business planning, mentorship, and access to capital to climate economy and forest economy entrepreneurs. The Program Manager will be responsible for expanding a network of contacts to ensure a high-quality pool of applicants each year, and ensure that new and alumni cohort companies, mentors and sponsors continue to be engaged with the program.

This is an exempt, full-time position, reporting to the Executive Director. Salary will be commensurate with experience and available funding, within the range of $70,000-$75,000/year. Employee health and dental insurance, paid holidays and combined time off, plus up to 3% SIMPLE IRA retirement contribution. This is a combined office and remote work position.

VSJF is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. VSJF makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and organization needs at the time.

Please review the complete job description at //www.vsjf.org/about-vsjf-vermont/job-openings. To apply, send a cover letter and resume as 1 PDF to the Operations and Human Resources Manager, Kurt Ericksen, at jobs@vsjf.org by 12pm on 01/13/2025.