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Our mission is to identify, develop, and deploy the solutions that will ensure equal access to safe, affordable and sustainable energy across all communities.


Pursuit of this mission has led to us developing a team of people who have passion and a drive to make things happen. Self-starters who apply their knowledge and experience to solve some of society’s biggest problems.

Why work for us?

Centre for Energy Equality is powered by a team of dedicated people, wishing to create a positive societal impact. We cultivate an environment that is exciting, where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a real impact every day.


We value, promote and celebrate inclusion and truly believe diversity of experience, perspectives and backgrounds leads to a better environment for our team and has a positive impact on the products we create.

Benefits

We offer a range of industry-leading benefits that including:

  • 25 days of annual leave plus usual public holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Personal laptop and support setting up your home office if you are remote working
  • Highly flexible, hybrid & remote working
  • Healthcare and life insurance
  • Investment in professional development (inc. paid membership fees)
  • Social and supportive team
  • x2 volunteering days a year, additional to annual leave
  • 20% discount pass to your local gym or sports club
  • Perks at Work platform offering discounts and rewards with over 30,000 brands

Propositions and Proposals Manager

At the Centre for Energy Equality, we believe that everyone
deserves access to affordable, sustainable energy. Through innovative projects and partnerships, we aim to support vulnerable communities, drive decarbonisation, and create equitable energy solutions that leave no one behind.

We are growing and looking for a talented Proposals Manager to help us secure funding for our impactful work through grants and tenders.

The Role
You will play a vital role in ensuring the sustainability and growth of CEE by writing compelling, high-quality grant applications and tender responses. Your work will directly contribute to our mission of creating energy equality and delivering measurable social value. You will also contribute to preparation of case studies, white papers and other technical and impact reporting.

Job Type
Part time (15 to 30hrs per week), Initial 18 months fixed term contract, likely to extend.

How to Apply
Please send us your CV along with a covering email to careers@cee-uk.com

  • Research and identify suitable funding opportunities from local and central government, open tenders, trusts, and foundations.
  • Write and develop grant applications that highlight the social impact of our projects and align with funding priorities.
  • Draft clear, engaging, and tailored responses to tenders, ensuring compliance with all requirements.
  • Collaborate with project teams to gather information, outcomes, and case studies to strengthen applications.
  • Preparation of case studies, white papers and other technical and impact reporting.
  • Track application deadlines, manage submissions, and maintain an organised pipeline of opportunities.
  • Stay up-to-date with funding trends, policy changes, and best practices in grant writing and tender responses.

You will have a passion for social value and sustainability.

  • Proven experience in writing successful grant applications and tender responses.
  • Excellent written communication skills with the ability to craft persuasive narratives.
  • Strong research skills to identify funding opportunities and align them with our mission.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Understanding of social value, sustainability, and energy equality concepts.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience in the sustainability, energy, or social impact sectors.
  • Familiarity with funding sources such as DESNZ, Energy Network Innovation, Innovate UK, local authorities, or charitable trusts.
  • Knowledge of bid software and CRM tools.
  • Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience
  • Fully Remote, with options to attend shared office space in London, Manchester or Bristol

£30,000-£50,000 pro-rata depending on experience

Fundraising Manager - Impact Partnerships & Social Value

At the Centre for Energy Equality, we believe that everyone
deserves access to affordable, sustainable energy. Through innovative projects and partnerships, we aim to support vulnerable communities, drive decarbonisation, and create equitable energy solutions that leave no one behind.

Our flagship platform, ‘Fairer Warmth’, provides a novel approach to connecting vulnerable households with energy-saving advice, financial support, and practical interventions.

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Fundraising Manager to join our passionate team. This pivotal role will be instrumental in expanding our reach and impact by forging strategic partnerships and securing new leads with businesses wishing to make social value impact. You will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and securing “Impact Partners” – organisations that align with our mission and can amplify the reach and effectiveness of our Fairer Warmth approach by sponsoring a network of ‘Energy Champions’ delivering social value within the communities that they serve.

Job Type
Full Time or Part Time, Initial 18 months fixed term contract, likely to extend.

How to Apply
Please send us your CV along with a covering email to careers@cee-uk.com

  • Partnership Development:
    • Identify, research, and prospect potential Impact Partners, including but not limited to:
      • Businesses and corporations with CSR and ESG goals
      • Philanthropic donors
      • Energy suppliers and distributors
      • Charitable foundations and trusts
      • Local authorities and central government
    • Develop and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders within prospective partner organisations.
    • Lead negotiations and secure formal partnerships
    • Develop bespoke proposals and presentations tailored to the needs and objectives of potential partners.
    • Monitor and evaluate the success of partnerships, identifying opportunities for growth and optimisation.
 
  • Social Value Lead Generation:
    • Proactively identify social value opportunities within public sector procurement (particularly local authorities) and large energy infrastructure projects.
    • Collaborate with local authorities to understand their energy poverty challenges and co-create solutions leveraging the Fairer Warmth toolk and CEE’s expertise.
    • Develop compelling propositions that demonstrate how partnerships with CEE and the Fairer Warmth app can deliver tangible social value outcomes (e.g., fuel poverty reduction, energy efficiency improvements, community engagement).
    • Attend relevant industry events, conferences, and networking functions to generate leads and build a strong professional network.
 
  • Sales & Outreach:
    • Develop and execute a robust business development strategy to achieve ambitious partnership and social value targets.
    • Present the value proposition of Centre for Energy Equality and the Fairer Warmth app to diverse audiences.
    • Maintain a robust CRM system to track all leads, opportunities, and partnership progress.
    • Collaborate closely with the wider CEE team, including product development, marketing, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of partnerships.

You will have a passion for social value and sustainability.

  • Extensive Experience: A minimum of 4 years of experience in fundraising, business development, sales, or partnership management.
  • Sector Knowledge and Network:
    • Demonstrable background and connections within Businesses and Philanthropic donors investing in social value and low carbon. 
    • Energy sector (e.g., energy suppliers, distributors, energy efficiency providers, consultancies).
    • Strong understanding of and existing relationships with local authorities across the UK, particularly in relation to social housing, community services, or environmental initiatives.
    • Experience in identifying and securing social value opportunities.
  • Sales Acumen: Proven ability to identify, prospect, pitch, negotiate, and close complex partnerships and sales opportunities.
  • Networking & Relationship Building: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strategic Thinker: Ability to identify market trends, analyse opportunities, and develop strategic approaches to partnership development.
  • Passionate about Social Impact: A genuine commitment to addressing energy inequality and making a positive difference in communities.
  • Self-Starter: Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently to achieve targets.
  • Excellent Communication: Superb written and verbal communication skills, including presentation and negotiation abilities.
  • IT Proficiency: Proficient in CRM software (e.g., ClickUp, AzureDevOps) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience
  • Fully Remote, with options to attend shared office space in London, Manchester or Bristol

Salary £35,000-£60,000 depending on experience

Full Stack Developer

As a Full Stack Developer at CEE you will help develop scalable software solutions that deliver real benefits to global societies, ensuring that no one is left behind in the transition to green energy.

You should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility.

Job Type
Full Time or Part Time, Initial 18 months fixed term contract, likely to extend.

How to Apply
Please send us your CV along with a covering email to careers@cee-uk.com

  • Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions.

  • Design client-side and server-side architectures.

  • Build the front-end of applications with appealing user experiences.

  • Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications

  • Write effective APIs.

  • Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency.

  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software.

  • Create security and data protection settings

  • Write technical documentation.

  • Working using agile methodologies.

  • Working closely with our Energy Specialists, Analysts and Product Development teams.

  • Assist with research projects on an ongoing basis using data analysis, statistical analysis and modelling techniques.

  • Represent Centre for Energy Equality during project meetings and external events, promoting our work and mission.

  • Motivated and keen to learn new things.
  • Experience developing desktop and mobile applications.
  • Knowledge of common languages (e.g. dart, C#, Java, Python).
  • Experience with common frameworks (e.g. Flutter, Angular, React).
  • Familiarity with databases (e.g. firebase, MySQL, MongoDB).
  • Experience with UI/UX design.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms.
  • A strong knowledge of API design, development and integration.
  • Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a similar engineering topic (or equivalent experience).

Flexible UK based/ home working. Travel (including internationally) may be required for specific projects.

£30,000-£65,000 depending on experience

Energy Systems Specialist

Our Projects and Innovation Team are leading a variety of exciting and valuable projects.  For example, designing a mobile solar battery system to bring  energy to rural African communities,  testing systems that can reinstate power supplies for medically vulnerable people during power cuts, and developing software that helps communities meet their net zero ambitions.

In the role of Energy Systems Specialist, you will have the opportunity to utilise your knowledge of energy systems to deliver real benefits to global societies, ensuring that no one is left behind in the transition to green energy.

Job Type
Full Time or Part Time, Initial 18 months fixed term contract, likely to extend.

How to Apply
Please send us your CV along with a covering email to careers@cee-uk.com

 

  • Provide project leadership and project management support to a range of projects that relate to energy systems and the just energy transition.
  • Utilise effective project and time management skills to help meet project deadlines and budgetary targets.
  • Development of and contribution to responses to invitations to tender and funding applications.
  • Delivering high quality contributions to project work including quantitative research, analysis and other technical input as required by each project.
  • Assist with research projects on an ongoing basis using data analysis, statistical analysis and modelling techniques.
  • Contribute to high quality written materials for reports and other publications by summarising key research findings, presenting effective visualisation of data and producing well evidenced research findings.
  • Represent Centre for Energy Equality during project meetings and external events, promoting our work and mission.
  • Working closely with our Software, Analysis and Product Development teams.
  • Support new business development activities.
  • Experience working in similar or related professional role.
  • Experience of delivering projects that support the ‘just energy transition’ and vulnerable energy consumers.
  • Demonstrable, excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience of writing effective summaries of complex issues.
  • Demonstrable experience of manging complex projects within time and budgetary constraints.
  • Ability to empathise with people and situations that could contribute to inequalities in relation to energy access and services (potentially gained through lived experience of such situations).
  • Experience in advanced use of spreadsheets and Excel functions.
  • Evidence of specialisation or advanced knowledge within a relevant subject.
  • Degree in Renewable Energy, Energy Systems, Electrical Engineering or a similar topic (or equivalent experience).
  • Preferable: a Masters degree or PhD in a relevant topic

Flexible UK based/ home working. Travel (including internationally) may be required for specific projects.

£28,000-£65,000 depending on experience

Join Our Team

If you want to apply for any of our open roles or are interested in joining our mission please send your CV to careers@cee-uk.com
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