Deadline: Fri, 06/14/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: Finite Carbon Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Full Time Location: North Carolina Location Detail: Chapel Hill, North Carolina (Remote) Job Description: Finite Carbon is North America's leading developer of forest carbon offsets, combining unparalleled project development experience with extensive carbon market knowledge. Since 2009, Finite Carbon has developed more than 4 acres of high-quality forest carbon projects, delivered more than $1 billion in revenue, and generated over one-third of all California compliance offset supply. Its project portfolio includes nearly three million acres of working forestland representing every region and major forest type from the Appalachians to coastal Alaska. About the Role We are seeking a CORE Carbon Operations Analyst to assist in the development of Finite's expanding portfolio of forest offset projects. This role, reporting to the Director of Landowner Relations, involves guiding landowners through the CORE Carbon enrollment process and providing them with support along the way. What You'll Do - Guide users through onboarding on the CORE Carbon online platform, including account setup, project definition, and program enrollment. - Conduct detailed site analysis eligibility reviews based on legal documentation and remote forest inventories, along with other spatial data. - Maintain a thorough understanding of program rules and methodologies, making recommendations accordingly. - Address user support requests concerning CORE platform navigation, site setup, submission, and general information flow. - Communicate with landowners and foresters to address questions, concerns, or necessary modifications before site approval. - Develop and maintain internal technical documentation and user assistance tools, such as presentations, webinars, help content, and video tutorials. - Prepare and deliver high-quality documentation, written reports, maps, and any necessary data and materials for contracts. Qualifications: - A bachelorโs degree in forestry or natural resource management; other degrees will be considered with 3-5 years of relevant experience in forest carbon, forest operations, conservation, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. - Demonstrated strong communication skills, both verbal and written. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle difficult questions with composure, as you will represent Finite Carbon to landowners and foresters. - Proactive, patient, and motivated to learn new things without close supervision. - Ability to prioritize tasks effectively, manage time efficiently while handling multiple tasks, and a preference for clear communication with internal and external partners. - Proficiency in geospatial tools such as ESRIโs ArcPro or QGIS, as well as Microsoft Office products, project management tools, and customer relationship management (CRM) software. Nice to Haves - Customer service experience supporting new users of a technology platform. - Exposure to real estate deeds or similar ownership legal documents. - Familiarity with Google Earth Engine. - Experience with forest carbon offset protocols. - SAF accreditation and/or ACF membership. Benefits: Benefits and Perks ๐ธ Competitive Pay ๐ฅ 100% monthly medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for you and your dependents โ Life insurance, Short-term, & Long-term Disability, AD&D ๐ฆ 401(k) with matching contributions ๐ด Paid Time Off including a week-long company winter break closure ๐ Flexible schedule ๐ Annual in-person company meeting ๐ผ Paid Parental Leave ๐ค Volunteer Day โ๏ธ Sabbatical Leave after 5 years of employment We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *Please note that the benefits described apply to U.S.-based employees only. For our international employees, our benefits package varies by each country and its statutory requirements. Finite Carbon is an equal opportunity employer. At Finite Carbon, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage those with disabilities to apply. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates and include all aspects of the selection process. Finite Carbon believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Finite Carbon participates in E-Verify. How to Apply: Please submit your job application through this link to be considered: https://finitecarbon.bamboohr.com/careers/47
