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Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy - CEED

Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy - CEED

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Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy – CEED

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TELECOMMUTE – US National

4/29/22

 

Job Description

Executive Director

Summary

CEED, one of the leading environmental justice non-profit organizations in the country, is looking for an Executive Director to lead and grow the organization in a time of great opportunity to advance the goals of securing a healthy and vibrant environment for all communities in current and future generations.

As CEED seeks to grow the organization, the Executive Director will be responsible for leveraging CEED’s strong financial position to lead this organizational growth and build a team to continue delivering on its environmental justice commitments through its own national and regional work, as well as by enhancing and amplifying the capacity and work of other EJ organizations around the country.

Towards this end, CEED seeks an experienced and inspirational leader who can motivate, build, and execute thoughtful and ambitious strategies while ensuring operational excellence.

This position is remote relocation to the Twin Cities is not required.

Skills, background, and experience

A background and grounding in social justice work and ideally environmental justice work is critical to succeed in this role.

Demonstrated experience in change management, strategic planning, and organizational planning to grow CEED in this period. Relatedly, demonstrated management experience and team-building skills to lead the organization in this growth phase.

Inclusive leadership skills, and experience creating and maintaining an organizational culture that attracts, motivates, and retains a diverse, talented staff to blend skill sets, meet objectives, and provide efficient program execution.

Embraces a data-driven decision-making organization and ensures that the data necessary for strategic planning and decision-making are available as needed.

Strong public speaking skills and the ability to effectively represent CEED on various networks and alliances (the most prominent of them being the Equitable and Just National Climate Platform).
This will require you to:

have excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills;

be a clear, consistent and empathetic communicator;

coordinate the shared interests of all parties, with excellent communications and problem-solving skills designed to meet the challenges that emerge.

You will also work with staff to forge, maintain and enhance relationships with funders. Demonstrated fundraising experience, especially with Foundations will be valuable.

CEED has begun to operate with staff in multiple locations. As remote work becomes more mainstream, we are looking to hire staff with requisite skills wherever they are available. Ability to navigate and manage a remote working environment is a critical skill in this role.

Understanding of the importance of research in service of the environmental justice community is a plus.

Leadership is gained in many ways and a college degree is not required. If you are committed to our mission and values and have most, but not all, of the qualifications please consider applying.

Qualities that are important to us

A deep commitment to the values of social justice in all its forms.

A collaborative spirit.

High standards for excellence.

Drive for accountability and transparency.

Nonprofit & Philanthropy , Fundraising

US National

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Job Overview

  • Date Posted: Posted 2 months ago
  • Expiration date: July 2, 2022
  • Location: US National
  • Job Title: Executive Director
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