Outreach Specialist

Frontier Energy; Chanhassen (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier Energy is seeking an Outreach Specialist in Minnesota to build and nurture relationships with community organizations, trade allies, contractors, and other stakeholders. You will promote energy efficiency programs, educate audiences on benefits and incentives, and drive participation through proactive outreach across multiple channels.

The role focuses on education, engagement, and strategic outreach to expand program enrollment, while representing the company in the field and ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience in outreach, community engagement, marketing, or public relations, or related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and events.

Responsibilities

• Represent Frontier Energy professionally at community events, trade meetings, and stakeholder engagements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community-based organizations, contractors, engineers, trade associations, municipalities, and local communities.
• Attend outreach events to promote program offerings and services.
• Educate stakeholders on program benefits, eligibility requirements, and incentives.
• Conduct proactive outreach via phone, email, in-person, and door-to-door to expand program awareness.
• Monitor outreach performance and participation metrics.
• Present updates and participation data to program managers.
• Collect stakeholder feedback to inform outreach strategies.
• Support development of outreach materials such as presentations, brochures, and newsletters.
• Represent Frontier Energy at public forums and events to advocate for energy efficiency initiatives.

Skills

Outreach experience

Community engagement

Marketing

Public relations

Job description

At Frontier Energy, we're more than just engineers and professionals-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and visionaries dedicated to advancing clean energy solutions. Our mission is to pioneer the intelligent use of energy for a sustainable and resilient future.

We offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where your ideas are heard, nurtured, and transformed into impactful solutions. With a flat hierarchy and open-door policy, every team member is empowered to experiment, take ownership, and make a real difference.

Beyond fostering an inspiring culture, we provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of energy while leaving a positive impact on the world.

The Outreach Specialist will be located in Minnesota and is responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with community-based organizations, trade allies, contractors, and other key stakeholders to support the promotion and success of Frontier Energy's programs. This role plays a critical part in driving participation in energy efficiency initiatives through education, engagement, and strategic outreach efforts. The Outreach Specialist will represent Frontier Energy in the field and within the community, helping to establish brand recognition, foster partnerships, and ensure clear and effective communication between all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Representing Frontier Energy and its utility and agency partners professionally and positively at community events, trade meetings, and stakeholder engagements.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with community-based organizations, trade allies, contractors (electrical, HVAC), engineers, trade associations, municipalities, and local communities.
• Attending and supporting outreach events, including workshops, trainings, and informational sessions, to promote program offerings and services.
• Educating stakeholders on program benefits, eligibility requirements, and incentives to maximize participation.
• Conducting proactive and direct outreach, including phone, email, in-person, and door-to-door engagement, to expand program awareness and drive participation, meeting or exceeding annual enrollment and application targets.
• Monitoring outreach performance by tracking participation, engagement metrics, and overall program impact.
• Presenting outreach updates and participation data to program managers, including insights on effectiveness and stakeholder feedback.
• Collecting and synthesizing stakeholder feedback to inform and improve outreach strategies and program delivery.
• Supporting the development and maintenance of outreach materials, including presentations, brochures, flyers, and newsletters.
• Representing Frontier Energy at public forums, trade association meetings, and other events to advocate for energy efficiency initiatives.
• Performing additional duties and supporting other Frontier Energy programs and projects as assigned.

Required Skills

• 2-3 years of experience in outreach, community engagement, marketing, public relations, or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and events.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• High level of initiative, adaptability, and problem-solving capability.