Marketing Communications Manager

At Lumin, we are committed to empowering people to take control of their home energy use. We believe that the future of buildings lies in their ability to act as independent microgrids, interacting with each other and the larger grid to create a more sustainable energy system. To achieve this vision, we have built an affordable and flexible energy management platform, coupled with powerful software that draws from the largest and ever-growing energy dataset.

As part of the Lumin team, you'll be working at the forefront of the distributed energy industry, developing products that integrate hardware and software to accelerate the decarbonization of our world.

We are a team of passionate individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on society by creating a more energy-efficient future. We value teamwork and growth and are excited to welcome individuals who share our commitment to innovation and sustainability. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out in your career, we welcome all backgrounds and perspectives to join our inclusive and collaborative workplace.

The role:

The Marketing Communications Manager is responsible for the development and supervision of all marketing and communications strategies for Lumin. This individual will oversee the development of goals, strategies, and implementation plans to execute comprehensive marketing campaigns. The work helps ensure that marketing and its messaging are in line with corporate goals. The role focuses on attracting and maintaining a customer base by developing and implementing strategies to convey product and technical value.

• Collaborating with sales or product team members to understand communication and marketing needs.
• Proposing, drafting and implementing marketing communications campaigns and strategies for product and service introductions.
• Defining and analyzing key performance indicators for marketing campaigns and activations.
• Conducting market research and report on industry trends, opportunities and risks.
• Providing creative direction and oversee execution of multimedia projects in alignment with the Lumin brand and voice.
• Managing the creation of marketing and communications collateral to ensure that it is consistent with the organization's brand, including ads, videos, scripts, talking points, sales collateral and presentations.
• Oversee marketing department workflow and coordinate cross functionally to ensure business objectives and deadlines are met.
• Assisting with digital marketing initiatives including website enhancements, email marketing, social media and blogs.
• Supporting the coordination of large-scale company events, trade shows and conferences and create marketing plans that support meeting goals.

• Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, or related field.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage concurrent projects and priorities while meeting deadlines.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Superb public speaking skills.
• Experience with developing customer archetypes and building journeys for different audiences.
• Ability to create, implement and monitor budgets.
• Familiarity or experience working with Salesforce applications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with social media scheduling software, email marketing software and Salesforce a plus.
• Previous experience in solar, storage, clean energy, electrification or grid services is a plus.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $88,000-$148,000 + equity + benefits. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands, and years of experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

Why join our team?

Lumin offers competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time, regular staff. Lumin fosters a healthy work/life balance by providing a flexible work environment.  

Our benefits package includes:  

- 401(k) with Traditional and Roth options, with company matching up to 3%

- Unlimited Paid Time Off, with a recommended three-week minimum

- Additional 12 weeks of paid time off for parental or medical leave

- Annual Tuition/Professional Development Assistance   

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Lumin covers 90% of the employee premium and 50% of all dependent premium costs

- Company-paid Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance  

- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance  

- Free Lumin Smart Panel for your home  

- $300 annually toward tax preparation services 

- Company equity incentive program 

- Fun, interactive, and inclusive team-building events, off-sites, and happy hours

Lumin is an equal-opportunity employer.

United by our passion and empowered by our differences, Lumin is building a platform to accelerate the world’s adoption of clean energy. We strive to provide a safe environment, where all of the people working to fulfill our mission are equally welcomed, accepted, and celebrated. We will continuously work to engage all of the communities we serve because the future of renewable energy must be inclusive of everyone. If you are interested in learning more, we would love to hear from you!  

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of the employment visas at this time.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process or for the interview, please let us know by completing the application question or emailing recruiting@luminsmart.com and we will do our best to work with you to meet your needs.

This position does not accept candidates from outside Recruiters or agencies.