Executive Director

1 month ago


Oakland, California, United States 350 Full time

We fight for a world beyond fossil fuels.

is building a global grassroots movement to solve the
climate crisis. Our online campaigns, grassroots organising, and
mass public actions are led from the bottom up by thousands of
volunteer organisers in over 188 countries. Our strength comes from
community, and the conviction that people are the most powerful
agents of change. Our core belief is that the only way to achieve
real climate justice is to strengthen, empower, and grow the
climate movement. We work with people across the world to oppose
those wrecking our climate and to fight for a sustainable
future.

Together, we have achieved extraordinary things, mobilising
millions of people worldwide, winning campaigns to move trillions
of dollars away from the fossil fuel industry, and stopping dirty
coal, oil and gas plants and pipelines. As we turn 15, we are
embarking on a new strategic direction. We identified that our
strongest contribution to the climate movement is in the evolution
of our work; leveraging our strength in grassroots organising,
online campaigns, and mass public actions that bring the hyperlocal
to the truly global, to campaign not only against the fossil fuel
industry, but for the community-centred renewable energy solutions
needed to achieve true climate and energy justice; and to do so in
ways that are creative, collaborative, and rooted in care. We unite
around the values elaborated here.

We take on ambitious fights – and we often win

is now seeking an outstanding leader to join as its
Executive Director (ED). Reporting to the Board of Directors, the
ED will be responsible for the strategic direction and operational
leadership of , enabling the organisation to execute its
mission and theory of change, and to be capable of catalysing the
climate solutions that science and justice demand in this decisive
decade. The ED will be a visionary and inclusive leader capable of
driving systemic change at scale and pace, to work with staff,
partners and allies to take the courageous action needed to respond
to the crisis we face, and to engage with a wide range of actors
from grassroots movements to international donors.

The ideal ED will be a proven leader, with an understanding of
leadership in both organisational and movement-building, and a deep
passion for the power of people to create change. They will bring
knowledge and experience across fundraising, programmes, operations
and management, and be able to work with the Executive Team to lead
in full alignment with its values. As the face of ,
the ED will require excellent, and inspirational, communication and
ambassadorial skills to represent at the highest possible
levels. Crucially, and perhaps most importantly, the ED will
demonstrate an unwavering commitment to environmental justice
whilst upholding 's values and supporting a workplace that
is grounded in justice, equity, diversity and inclusion.

To apply, please submit a CV and covering letter,
detailing how you fulfil the role description and personal
specification to
Perrett Laver: Executive Director quoting
reference 7252. The deadline for applications is 9am BST on
Monday 27th May.

In seeking a highly talented leader, we are looking for global
candidates who are preferably but not exclusively, based in, or can
relocate to, a country that might legally be able to employ
a position of this seniority. These countries are currently South
Africa, United States, United Kingdom, Kenya, and The Netherlands.
Candidates looking to be based outside of these registered
countries will be considered on a case-by-case
basis.

The salary for the role will vary based on location and
experience and the range will start at $150kUSD-$200kUSD. The
salary will be benchmarked across our different regions of
operation and paid in the regional currency.

We honor the value of perspectives informed by diverse lived and
learned experiences, and strongly encourage applications from
people belonging to communities impacted disproportionately by
environmental, social, and economic injustice, currently
underrepresented in leadership positions across the global
sector.

is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and
is firmly committed to a policy against discrimination based on
age, sex, race, religious creed, sexual orientation, sexual
identity, political orientation, disability or ethnic or national
origin.

To confidentially get in touch about this role, or for
advice on your application please email George Hourmouzios at
.

Should you require access to these documents in alternative
formats, please contact Sacha Khangura at

If you have comments that would support us to improve access
to documentation, or our application processes more generally,
please do not hesitate to contact us via .


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