Associate Project Manager, Community & Partnerships

Associate Project Manager, Community & Partnerships

at Redwood Materials

McCarran, NV; Ridgeville, South Carolina, United States

About Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 to create a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy products, making them more sustainable and driving down the cost for batteries. We're doing this by developing and deploying new technologies to increase the scope and scale of recycled and sustainable materials in the global battery supply chain.

Associate Project Manager, Community & Partnerships

Redwood Materials is on a mission to create a circular supply chain for batteries in the U.S. We're building a fully closed-loop solution for lithium-ion batteries - spanning collection, recycling, refining, and remanufacturing to power the transition to clean energy and electric transportation.

To support this mission, we're hiring an Associate Project Manager, Community & Partnerships to drive growth and engagement for our nationwide consumer battery recycling program. This role will focus on cultivating partnerships, managing inbound and outbound program interest, and representing Redwood at events and activations that build visibility, relationships, and recycling volume.

Responsibilities will Include:

Lead business development outreach to expand the consumer battery recycling programidentifying, contacting, and converting high-impact partners across retail, municipal, university, and community sectors

Serve as a key point of contact for inbound inquiries, ensuring timely, thoughtful responses and converting interest into program participation

Own relationship management across a diverse network of partnersensuring consistent follow-up, support, and growth opportunities

Represent Redwood at community events, trade shows, and field activations to raise awareness and identify new collaboration opportunities

Coordinate logistics and event execution in partnership with operations, marketing, and logistics teams to ensure seamless deployments

Help design outreach strategies, engagement toolkits, and onboarding materials for external stakeholders

Track conversations, proposals, and partnership milestones in Hubspot

Support campaign and pilot planningincluding testing new collection models or incentive strategies

Synthesize partner and public feedback into recommendations for improving program operations and accessibility

Desired Qualifications:

2 to 4 years' experience in business development, stakeholder engagement, external affairs, event management, or field marketing

Demonstrated ability to initiate, grow, and manage external relationships across sectors

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable with both in-person events and virtual engagements

Highly organized, self-motivated, and adaptable to fast-paced or ambiguous environments

Familiarity with Hubspot, Excel, and project management platforms

Passion for sustainability, clean energy, or public engagement

Bonus: experience working with municipal stakeholders, nonprofit or education partners, or consumer recycling programs

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

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