NRECA Executive Search · 1 month ago
Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association- CEO
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expGrand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association is a nonprofit organization advocating for its member cooperatives in Arizona. They are seeking a CEO to lead the organization, manage operations, and ensure effective advocacy for rural communities in energy policy.
Responsibilities
Leading strategic initiatives to support members
Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
Supporting the Board of Directors
Managing financial and compliance obligations
Communicating effectively with members and stakeholders
Serving as a liaison for regulatory and legislative matters
Coordinating with GCSECA’s Legislative and Government Relations Committee
Proactively communicating positions to legislators and regulators to influence policy decisions
Qualification
Required
Proven strategic leadership and consensus building expertise
Outstanding interpersonal communication skills
Strong desire to positively influence and motivate others
Commitment to cooperative values
Ability to Lead Change and Manage Risk
Vision and Strategic Orientation
Member Focus
Analytical Thinking and Decision Making
Understanding of Financial Issues
Exceptional communication skills, both formally and informally
Ability to motivate and positively influence others
Relationship and teambuilding experience
Integrity and Courage
A Bachelor's Degree is required
A minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible leadership experience
At least 5 years of experience associated with the electric cooperative industry or the public power industry
Preferred
An advanced degree such as an MBA
Education or Experience in Government Relations, Marketing, or Management
CEO/Executive Director experience
An understanding of the rural electric cooperative program
Knowledge of regional issues related to the Arizona electric cooperative industry
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life
Business travel
Long-term disability
Paid holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Traditional pension plan
401(k) plan
Company
NRECA Executive Search
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Arlington, VA, US
51-200 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase