EV Ambassadors: Electric Vehicle Discovery Centre (EVDC), Mobile EV Education Trailer (MEET) and EV Roadshow
Application Deadline:
Ottawa - Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Kingston - Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Where: Kingston / Ottawa
Rate: $20 / hour
Start Date:
Ottawa - Thursday September 5th to Sunday September 29th
Kingston - Thursday October 3rd to Sunday October 20th
Part-time contractor positions available with flexible work hours. Ideal for people with a passion for electric cars and a desire to take action on climate change. Join the EV revolution and help us get more consumers to make the switch from gas to electric!
Plug'n Drive is a non-profit organization that promotes electric vehicles {EV) for their environmental and economic benefits. One of our primary activities is to engage members of the public about electric vehicles and offer test drives.
We do this in Three Ways
The world's first Electric Vehicle Discovery Centre, which is an experiential learning destination for EV education and awareness;
the Mobile EV Education Trailer {MEET), a mini-EVDC on wheels, where we bring the EV education to the community on a semi-permanent basis (1-2 months);
Our EV Roadshow, which is typically a one-day EV test drive event.
Job Description
The EV Ambassadors' primary tasks and responsibilities will be to speak to members of the public about the environmental and economic benefits of electric transportation, as well as to help consumers understand the different EV models and how to charge them. They are also responsible for accompanying members of the public on EV test drives to answer any questions and speak to the unique qualities/capabilities of different EV models. We are proudly agnostic on car brand.
Key Responsibilities
Engage members of the public about electric vehicles and their benefits and accompany them on test drives
Set-up, tear-down and work event booth displays
Execute event logistics, including event load-in, event load-out and product presentation - Maintain knowledge of the electric vehicle industry, including new models coming to market, emerging trends and prominent news stories
Help our visitors complete our on-line survey and waiver
Travel to attend events outside of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA)
Represent the Plug'n Drive brand in a positive manner
Key Qualifications
At least two years of post-secondary education
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent social skills with an understanding of professional conduct
Must be at least 21 years old and have a valid G-class driver's license - this is required! - Knowledge of EVs and climate change is an asset; EV drivers preferred
Training will be provided at our EVDC, located at 33 Bloor Street E. I Toronto, ON I M4W 3H1
To Apply
Please email your resume and cover letter to contact@plugndrive.ca.
Thank you for your interest in working with Plug'n Drive. Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.