Job FunctionsManaging customer applicationsResolving data-driven decisions and judgment callsCollaborating with the Product Operations team at Uplight
Job Requirements5-10 hours a week$20/hr salary rangeColorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act compliance
SkillsResearching and transcribing data accurately and efficientlyUsing querying and database tools at UplightSelf-starter, self-motivated mentality, and ability to work with minimal guidanceTime management & effective communication with ManagerProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail and a close focus on quality, specifically with regards to transcripting dataExcitement to learn how to use querying and database tools at UplightWillingness and excitement to problem solve
Description
The Position
Uplight is creating a new category of energy. We make software that manages energy resources in homes and businesses—including things like smart thermostats, electric vehicles, solar panels, storage batteries, heat pumps, and even people’s behavior—to generate, shift, or save energy to balance the grid, making it more efficient and reliable. This creates clean energy capacity that can be used by the power grid instead of burning more fossil fuels. Our solutions accelerate the transition to clean energy and save money for energy customers.We are seeking an Operations Contractor to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals for our business and for the planet.
How will you make an impact:
- Use Uplight’s databases and a suite of querying tools resolve customer applications
- Manage incoming volume of applications with research and data entry skills.
- Apply critical thinking and basic data collection skills to make data-driven decisions and judgment calls
- Work amongst a cohort of part-time contractors that will maintain ongoing projects.
- Collaborate with the Product Operations team at Uplight
- Self-directed work with flexible working hours, expected to meet weekly quotas.
Skills and experience are necessary, but we hire on value alignment first, so if you feel you would be a good fit with us, still consider applying.
What you bring to Uplight:
- Attention to detail and a close focus on quality, specifically with regards to transcripting data.
- Ability to research and transcribe data accurately and efficiently.
- Excitement to learn how to use querying and database tools at Uplight.
- A self-starter, self-motivated mentality and ability to work with minimal guidance.
- Accountability for meeting quotas and deadlines - time management & effective communication with Manager.
- Willingness and excitement to problem solve.
5-10 hours a week
Salary Range: $20/hrIn accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the approximate annual base compensation range is listed above. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be determined by a number of factors including the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team. Uplight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race (including hair texture and hairstyles), color, religion (including head coverings), age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Life at Uplight
Thrive Here & What We Value1. B Corp Certified | 2. Committed to Taking Our Work and Mission Seriously | 3. Focused on Career Growth by Following Defined Career Ladders | 4. Committed to the Environment, Employees, and Communities | 5. Proud to be Over 500+ PurposeDriven Individuals Helping to Create a More Sustainable Planet</s> | Make a Meaningful Impact: Your work directly impacts our mission of decarbonization and building a more sustainable future. | Grow Your Career: We offer ample advancement opportunities, robust learning and development programs, and a supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. | Thrive: We offer comprehensive benefits, including flexible time off, generous parental leave, a wellness stipend, and work flexibility to help you thrive both personally and professionally. | Belong to an Inclusive Community: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and heard. Our Employee Resource Groups offer opportunities to connect with colleagues who share your interests and backgrounds. | Be Part of a Growing Movement: Join a team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about creating a more sustainable future. We offer a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions recognized.</s> | Uplight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race (including hair texture and hairstyles), color, religion (including head coverings), age, sex, national origin, caste, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</s> | 1. Uplight values and mission | 2. Inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and heard | 3. Collaborative environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions | 4. Comprehensive benefits package | 5. Robust learning and development programs</s> | Dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace | Celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and heard | Offers comprehensive benefits, including flexible time off, generous parental leave, a wellness stipend, and work flexibility to help employees thrive both personally and professionally.</s> | Uplight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race (including hair texture and hairstyles), color, religion (including head coverings), age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</s> | Collaborative problem solving | Sophisticated design | Quality product</s> | 1. 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Collaborative environment where ideas are valued and contributions recognized</s> | Uplight is committed to both social and environmental responsibility as a certified B Corporation. | They offer ample advancement opportunities, robust learning and development programs, and a supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. | They celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and heard. | They offer comprehensive benefits, including flexible time off, generous parental leave, a wellness stipend, and work flexibility to help employees thrive both personally and professionally. | They are part of a growing movement that is passionate about creating a more sustainable future.</s> | Great team with excellent benefits</s> | Comprehensive benefits package and other perks.</s> | Passion for changing the way millions of people save energy | Commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product | Collaborative work environment | Opportunities for professional growth and development | Flexible work schedule options | Recognition for outstanding performance</s> | Great team with excellent benefits.</s> | 1. Committed to the environment, our employees, and our communities. | 2. Focused on career growth by following defined career ladders. | 3. Committed to taking our work and mission seriously and….we love to laugh! | 4. We also provide: 401k Match, Medical, vision, and dental insurance, Monthly wellness stipend, Peer to peer recognition program, Management by objectives bonus plan, Innovative flexible time off policy, Exceptionally collaborative and cool office spaces | 5. Why Join Uplight in Leading the Fight Against Climate Change? At Uplight, we're not just offering a job – we're offering a chance to be part of the solution to one of the world's biggest challenges.</s> | Full ownership of the development process | Commitment to collaborative workflows | Command line confidence | Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token</s> | Collaborative environment that fosters collaboration and innovation</s> | 1. Uplight is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. | 2. Uplight offers ample advancement opportunities, robust learning and development programs, and a supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. | 3. Uplight provides comprehensive benefits, including flexible time off, generous parental leave, a wellness stipend, and work flexibility to help employees thrive both personally and professionally. | 4. Uplight celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and heard. | 5. Uplight is part of a growing movement dedicated to creating a more sustainable future.</s>