Application Guide

How to Apply for Project Data Assistant

at Everlight Solar

🏢 About Everlight Solar

Everlight Solar stands out by offering homeowners hassle-free, affordable solar energy solutions with no upfront costs, making renewable energy accessible to a broader market. Their customer-centric approach and focus on eliminating financial barriers create meaningful environmental impact while building customer loyalty in the competitive solar industry.

About This Role

As a Project Data Assistant at Everlight Solar, you'll manage multiple solar projects from sales proposals through closeout, serving as the critical liaison between field technicians, management, government bodies, and customers. This role directly impacts customer satisfaction and project efficiency by validating expectations throughout the project lifecycle and managing subcontractors across multiple states.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day involves coordinating with field technicians on installation progress, updating Salesforce with project milestones, communicating with customers about timeline expectations, and managing subcontractor schedules across multiple states. You'll balance validating customer expectations with ensuring regulatory compliance while troubleshooting any project delays or communication gaps between stakeholders.

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🎯 Who Everlight Solar Is Looking For

  • A Mac-fluent professional who owns a Mac computer and is proficient with Apple ecosystem software (iOS, macOS, iWork), Microsoft Office, and Salesforce
  • Someone with solar project experience who can work independently under pressure while managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • An excellent communicator with strong organizational skills who can serve as an effective liaison between diverse stakeholders including technicians, customers, and government bodies
  • A proactive problem-solver with experience managing subcontractors and the ability to recruit new subcontractors across multiple states

📝 Tips for Applying to Everlight Solar

1

Explicitly mention your Mac ownership and Apple ecosystem proficiency in your resume - this is a specific requirement, not just a preference

2

Quantify your solar project experience with metrics (number of projects managed, states covered, subcontractors coordinated)

3

Highlight any experience with government permitting or regulatory processes for solar installations

4

Demonstrate your ability to manage multiple priorities by describing how you've handled concurrent projects with different timelines

5

Show familiarity with Everlight's 'no upfront cost' business model and how you'd communicate this value proposition to customers

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your hands-on experience with solar project management from proposal to closeout', 'Specific examples of serving as a liaison between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders', 'Your proficiency with both Apple ecosystem software and Salesforce for project tracking', "How you've successfully managed subcontractor relationships or recruitment in previous roles"]

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Everlight Solar's specific 'no upfront cost' financing model and how it differs from competitors
  • → Solar regulations and incentive programs in Indiana and surrounding states
  • → Recent news about Everlight's expansion or projects in the Midwest region
  • → The company's customer satisfaction approach and any available testimonials or case studies

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Describe your process for validating customer expectations before, during, and after solar project completion
2 How would you handle a situation where a field technician's timeline conflicts with a customer's expectations?
3 Walk us through your experience managing multiple projects across different phases simultaneously
4 What strategies have you used to recruit and manage subcontractors across state lines?
5 How do you use Salesforce to track project milestones and customer communications?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Applying without addressing the specific Mac/Apple ecosystem requirement in your application materials
  • Using generic solar industry knowledge without tailoring it to Everlight's specific business model
  • Failing to demonstrate experience with the full project lifecycle from sales proposals to closeout

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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