Director, Clean Energy Partnerships
Quick answer
The National Audubon Society is hiring a hybrid Director, Clean Energy Partnerships across various US locations paying $92k-$129k to manage strategic relationships with clean energy stakeholders and advance bird conservation.
- Role
- Director, Clean Energy Partnerships
- Organization
- National Audubon Society
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM; Albany, NY; Anchorage, AK; Baltimore, MD; Charleston, SC; Chicago, IL; Columbia, SC; Fargo, ND; Fort Collins, CO; Lincoln, NE; Miami, FL; New Orleans, LA; New York, NY; Oakland, CA; Palm Desert, CA; Roseville, MN; Sacramento, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; Tallahassee, FL and Washington, DC
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $92,000 - $129,000 / year (varies by geographic location)
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The National Audubon Society is seeking a Director, Clean Energy Partnerships to lead national-level outreach and relationship management with clean energy and transmission stakeholders. This role will ensure the alignment of bird conservation and climate mitigation goals with renewable energy development. The Director will represent the organization in national coalitions and collaborate with internal teams to advance strategic clean energy deployment. The position requires a highly collaborative leader capable of building trust across diverse stakeholders and coordinating strategies across a distributed network.
What you'll do
- Identify, cultivate, and manage strategic relationships with clean energy and transmission industry stakeholders.
- Represent Audubon in national, regional, and state coalitions focused on clean energy and transmission infrastructure.
- Collaborate with internal regional and state teams to align local efforts with national conservation priorities.
- Serve as a central point of contact and subject matter expert for internal staff regarding clean energy and transmission issues.
- Track and communicate emerging industry trends regarding climate benefits, siting, and mitigation technologies.
What it takes
- 10+ years of progressive experience in government relations, advocacy, or natural resource management.
- Strong understanding of climate change, energy regulatory policy, and permitting processes.
- Proven track record of building and activating diverse coalitions to achieve policy outcomes.
- Exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills capable of translating complex information for various audiences.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this is a hybrid role. Employees must work from one of the listed Audubon offices in person every Monday and Tuesday, plus two additional days per month.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary ranges from $92,000 to $129,000 annually, depending on the specific geographic location of the employee's designated office.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need at least 10 years of experience in government relations, advocacy, or conservation, along with a deep understanding of energy regulatory policy and permitting.
How do I apply for this position?
The provided job description does not specify an application deadline or a direct link, but candidates should follow the instructions on the official Audubon careers site.
How to apply
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