Executive Director
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Washington D.C. Area (On-site - Headquarter location)
The Company is in search of an Executive Director for its Clean Power Institute (CPI), the 501(c)3 affiliate organization. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and collaborative leader, responsible for driving the organization's growth and impact in the clean energy workforce development sector. This role involves leading the development and execution of long-term strategies, building and scaling national programs, and establishing the CPI as a recognized leader in clean energy workforce and education. The Executive Director will also be the chief fundraiser, developing a comprehensive strategy to support the organization's mission, and will serve as the primary external ambassador, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders including industry leaders, philanthropists, policymakers, and the media. Candidates for the Executive Director position should have a minimum of 15 years' leadership experience, with a strong preference for those with a background in clean energy, workforce development, education, philanthropy, or a related field. The role requires a hands-on, execution-oriented leadership style, exceptional relationship-building skills, and a proven track record in fundraising and resource development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree (advanced degree preferred) and a demonstrated ability to lead through growth and change, while maintaining organizational stability and fostering a collaborative culture. Strong business acumen, the ability to influence and build consensus, and experience working with a Board of Directors are also essential. The Executive Director will be expected to operate with significant autonomy, make sound decisions, and represent the CPI with credibility and executive presence.
Functions:
- CEO/President
- Non-Profit Management
Compensation
USD $250,000-$300,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Mission-driven organization advancing the clean energy industry
Industry
Renewables & Environment
Type
Non Profit
Age
employees
1-10