Hybrid EV Mobility Program Lead

Forth; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 56,250 - 68,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health insurance

Retirement contribution

EVs for business use

Job summary

Forth seeks a Senior Program Associate to manage EV charging initiatives and outreach across multifamily, commercial, government, and utility partners. The role emphasizes coordinating technical assistance, data tracking, and stakeholder engagement in a flexible hybrid Portland, OR setting.

You will support project operations, budget tracking, and cross‑functional collaboration to advance equitable electric mobility. A background in transportation or energy and travel readiness are valued.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in project coordination, preferably in transportation, energy, or related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of EV charging technologies and infrastructure, or equivalent experience in an adjacent field.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to provide responsive support to diverse audiences, and communicate solutions clearly and effectively.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative to deliver outcomes.
• Strong project coordination, time management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Collaborative, team player approach.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationally, occasionally overnight, up to 5 times a year.
• Located in or willing to relocate to Portland, OR before starting
• Able to maintain a safe home office environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination and implementation of projects that advance electric mobility, including supporting technical assistance program operations by monitoring and responding to technical assistance intakes and maintaining organized databases to track request status, progress, and next steps.
• Coordinate marketing, communications, and reporting activities by maintaining outreach and engagement tracking databases, aggregating project and program data for reporting and continuous improvement, and support newsletter and social media content development.
• Support market research and content development by reviewing technical documents, researching strategies and best practices to advance electric mobility adoption.
• Collect, clean, and conduct basic analysis of project data; draft summaries of outcomes and lessons learned for use in toolkits and white papers published by Forth.
• Support specific tasks and timelines within project work plans to support the completion of deliverables and required reporting.
• Support the preparation of project budgets and expense tracking.
• Coordinate with project partners and stakeholders to ensure timely and effective communication.
• Contribute to the planning, and production, and execution of outreach and engagement events related to project work.
• Travel to and present at conferences and meetings as requested.
• Provide logistical and occasional content support for the convening of industry stakeholders and management of working groups; represent the organization when appropriate.

Job description

Forth seeks a Senior Program Associate to manage EV charging initiatives and outreach across multifamily, commercial, government, and utility partners. The role emphasizes coordinating technical assistance, data tracking, and stakeholder engagement in a flexible hybrid Portland, OR setting.

You will support project operations, budget tracking, and cross‑functional collaboration to advance equitable electric mobility. A background in transportation or energy and travel readiness are valued.