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Director of Climate and Energy Initiatives

NALCAB
Washington, District of Columbia, US
Full-time

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6 Mar 2024

Full-Time Director of Climate and Energy Initiatives

Location : Washington, DC or San Antonio, TX

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

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  • Develop and lead NALCAB’s focus on national climate initiatives, including the integration of economic asset building and climate finance, and environmental justice.
  • Equitable policy and strategy development related to infrastructure delivery.
  • Direct the implementation of new climate policies and programs.
  • Experience presenting professional work at meetings, workshops, and conferences.
  • Develop content, interact with external members and partners, and take the lead on multiple parallel projects.
  • Drive to find strategic solutions that help deliver net zero emissions and build climate resilience.
  • Exhibit cultural relevancy and ability to work in culturally and ethnically diverse environments.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Urban Planning, Environmental or Urban Economics, or related fields.
  • 5+ years supervisory or program management experience in community-oriented, environmental and climate initiatives.
  • 5+ years’ experience working in community development, with an emphasis on environmental justice.
  • Experience with green financing and green related affordable housing projects.
  • Experience with federal environmental and climate grant programs.
  • Strong research and analytical skills and knowledge of outcomes.
  • Proven project management experience and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet short deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, NALCAB management, members, outside agencies and contract service providers.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Master’s degree from an accredited university in Urban Planning, Public Policy, Economics, or a related field.
  • Bilingual (English, Spanish).
  • Experience working closely and collaboratively with many disciplines, including all aspects of urban planning, urban design, and architecture to urban infrastructure practice areas including transportation, water, environment, and energy.
  • Experience leading quantitative and qualitative analysis related to sustainability, resilience, equity, public health, public finance, and / or economic and community development.

To Apply : Please submit resume, letter of interest and work samples to : [email protected]

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