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Climate Resilience Initiative Director

1 month ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Center for Community Investment Full time
Job Title: Climate Resilience Initiative Director

The Center for Community Investment (CCI) is seeking an experienced professional to lead initiatives that support local and regional leaders in meeting the climate resilience needs of vulnerable communities.

About the Role

The Climate Resilience Initiative Director will work with faculty, CCI staff, partners, and program participants to create and lead programs that help communities articulate their priorities, develop a pipeline of projects, attract and deploy capital, and strengthen their community investment ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and execute strategies to strengthen the community investment system's ability to address climate change.
  • Oversee the implementation of CCI's California Climate Leaders Fellowship, supporting faculty with knowledge and resources specific to the climate field.
  • Lead the launch and execution of a two-year, multi-city Accelerator to help develop and finance equity-focused projects.
  • Work with the Director of Operations and Finance and Director of Programs to develop and manage program budgets and work plans.
  • Supervise program staff, creating a productive team culture and opportunities for growth and professional development.
Requirements
  • Deep experience and credibility in community and/or climate finance in leadership roles.
  • Proven track record of managing complex initiatives, supervising a team of staff and consultants, collaborating with funders and evaluators.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including cultural competence and ability to convey complex concepts to non-specialists.
  • Familiarity with climate justice themes, practices, legislation, organizations, and practitioners.
  • Knowledge of community development actors, including community development financial institutions (CDFIs), affordable housing developers, foundations, CRA banks, and others.
What We Offer

CCI is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to [insert contact information].