CO2 Coalition · 8 hours ago
Executive Director
Fairfax, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expThe CO2 Coalition is a rapidly growing 501(c)(3) organization focused on educating leaders and the public about the role of carbon dioxide in the economy and climate change. The new Executive Director will lead the organization, overseeing programs, public relations, strategic planning, and staff management while serving as the public face of the Coalition.
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Responsibilities
Oversee all Coalition publications and media
Serve as the public face of the Coalition
Develop the Coalition’s strategy and growth plan in cooperation with the Board of Directors
Maintain and foster relationships with existing donors; develop new funding sources, prepare grant proposals; identify and pursue prospects
Cultivate and expand relationships with intellectual and policy leaders, legislators, journalists and the public; collaborate with Directors on overall communications strategy
Oversee all aspects of the Coalition operations, including budget, staff, policies, programs, initiatives, partnerships, events and content; directly recruit, manage and develop office staff; ensure certain day-to-day office operations; and vendor procurement
Qualification
Required
At least 5 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated scientific expertise in areas relevant to the Coalition's mission
Appreciation of the role science plays in public policy
Superior oral and written communications skills
Knowledge of fundraising strategies, grant writing, and donor relations
Research experience
Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and direct staff
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits
Company
CO2 Coalition
The CO2 Coalition was established in 2015 as a 501(c)(3) for the purpose of educating thought leaders, policymakers, and the public about the important contribution made by carbon dioxide to our lives and the economy.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase