Who We Look For

Groundswell builds community power. Learn more about our hiring philosophy and recruiting process.

Core Values

Service. It’s a privilege and not a chore.

Respect. Everyone matters. We work with exceptional people who do exceptional things.

Transformative. We are smart, adaptable, learn from our mistakes, and are willing to be the first to try new things.

Integrity. We uphold the values of Groundswell in every action and decision.

Excellence. We believe in what we are doing, thus we value hard work and persistence to offer our best.

Support Each Other. We are committed to building an encouraging, caring, and supportive environment.

Get Stuff Done. We work with a sense of urgency. We take pride in our work and bring our A-game to all our interactions.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan: employer match vested on day one

  • Monthly phone and internet stipends

  • Paid holidays and a Christmas break

  • Healthcare spending accounts

  • Short Term disability Insurance

  • Long term disability insurance

  • Paid time off (vacations, sick, personal leave)

  • Development Days

  • Vol Life, AD&D

Open Positions

  • Southeast Finance Manager

    This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional looking to deepen a career at the intersection of energy and finance.

    The SE Finance Manager will play a key role in managing Groundswell’s finances, including overseeing the invoicing, reporting, and other financial requirements for federal awards. This position will support the Director of Organizational Finance in ensuring compliance with financial reporting, time tracking, invoicing, and the proper allocation and dissemination of GGRF grant funds.

  • Partnerships and Contracts Manager

    This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong business acumen who is passionate about energy, relationship building, and customer service. This role will lead partnership engagement and collaboration internally and externally and ensure all contracts and other agreements signed are accurate and calibrated to advance the SE Rural Power Program (SERP) and comply with applicable rules and regulations.

  • Legal Associate

    This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join Groundswell’s dynamic legal and compliance team. As a Legal Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting the General Counsel and broader compliance team in various key functions. The ideal candidate will be a junior to mid-level attorney with a strong foundation in legal research, document drafting, and third-party communication. You will be responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to legal, regulatory, and ethical standards while helping to navigate complex legal matters in a fast-paced environment.

  • Finance and Investment Manager

    This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated, and results-driven individual who is passionate about energy and financial management. This role will ensure community solar projects are financially viable and cultivate partnerships with private capital providers, including Community Development Financial institutions (CDFIs) and other investors.

  • Customer Support Associate

    This is an exciting, full-time position for a service-focused individual looking to develop a career in energy and customer service. The Customer Support Associate will contribute to the advancement, growth, and development of Groundswell's Customer Support Team. Leading with integrity, respect, and service, the associate is responsible for:

    • Providing excellent customer service for participants of a government-funded solar program
    • Prioritizing the customer experience through daily phone, email, and in-person interactions
    • Escalating customer service issues per established protocols, as necessary

Stay in Touch

To stay in touch with us for future opportunities, join our recruiting mailing list or contact us at [email protected].