external affairs jobs in Chicago

Trajectory Energy Partners (Trajectory) is seeking a Senior External Affairs Manager to lead community engagement and permitting efforts for solar and battery storage projects across its pipeline, with a primary focus on the Illinois market. This will be a full-time position, reporting to the Vice President of External Affairs and working in close...

Trajectory Energy Partners (Trajectory) is seeking a Senior External Affairs Manager to lead community engagement and permitting efforts for solar and battery storage projects across its pipeline, with a primary focus on the Illinois market. This will be a full-time position, reporting to the Vice President of External Affairs and working in close...

Trajectory Energy Partners (Trajectory) is seeking a Senior External Affairs Manager to lead community engagement and permitting efforts for solar and battery storage projects across its pipeline, with a primary focus on the Illinois market. This will be a full-time position, reporting to the Vice President of External Affairs and working in close...

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OneGoal is seeking a Managing Director of External Affairs to lead the Midwest Development team and drive fundraising growth across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. This role reports to the Regional Executive Director, Midwest and collaborates with the National External Affairs team to align donor opportunities and campaigns.You will set strategic...

Our Organization Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) invests in bold ideas, grassroots leadership, and local organizations dismantling barriers for women, girls, and gender-expansive people. Since 1985, CFW has invested over $55 million through more than 5,500 grants to organizations across the Chicago region, focusing on economic security and mobility,...

Pattern Energy is seeking an External Affairs Manager to support cross-functional project management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement across priority markets. You will coordinate with Communications, ESG, Government and Regulatory Affairs, and Public Engagement teams to advance projects and commercial priorities. The role requires 4–8 years in...

Trajectory Energy Partners Inc. is seeking a Senior External Affairs Manager to lead community engagement and permitting for solar and battery storage projects, primarily in Illinois.The role reports to the VP of External Affairs and collaborates with the Project Development team in a hybrid Chicago-based setting. The position requires deep experience in...

Chicago Foundation for Women seeks a Vice President of External Affairs to lead fundraising, marketing, and external engagement. This executive role reports to the President & CEO and guides a team of seven across development and communications to advance equity in the Chicago region. The role shapes strategy, manages vendor relationships, and champions the...

Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) seeks a Division Manager or Manager, External Engagement in the External Affairs department. This role oversees a unified external strategy for all communications, government affairs, and stakeholder engagement, directing media relations and legislative priorities. The ideal candidate will coordinate with...

OneGoal in Chicago, IL is seeking a Managing Director of External Affairs for the Midwest to lead donor engagement, strategy, and fundraising execution across Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. This hybrid role requires in-person work 3–8 days per month with travel to Milwaukee and Michigan as markets grow.Reporting to the Regional Executive Director,...

Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) seeks a Division Manager or Manager, External Engagement for the External Affairs department to oversee a unified external strategy for communications, government affairs, and stakeholder engagement across the agency and partner boards in the Chicago region. The role requires developing proactive media relations,...

Trajectory Energy Partners (Trajectory) is seeking a Senior External Affairs Manager to support Trajectory’s development of battery storage projects across its pipeline, with a primary focus on the Illinois market. This will be a full-time position, reporting to the Director of External Affairs and working in close partnership with Trajectory’s Project...

Trajectory Energy Partners (Trajectory) is seeking a Senior External Affairs Analyst to support our Community-Driven Community Solar (CDCS) project portfolio. This will be a full-time position, reporting to the Director of External Affairs and will be responsible for writing project applications, conducting local community engagement activities throughout...

Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) seeks a Division Manager or Manager, External Engagement for the External Affairs department to oversee a unified external strategy for communications, government affairs, and stakeholder engagement across the agency and partner boards in the Chicago region.The role requires developing proactive media relations,...

A leading renewable energy firm is seeking a Senior External Affairs Manager in Chicago, IL. You will support the development of battery storage projects while building relationships with local stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 6-7 years of experience in external or public affairs, with strong strategic and problem-solving skills. The position offers a...

Trajectory Energy Partners (Trajectory) is seeking a Senior External Affairs Manager to support Trajectory’s development of battery storage projects across its pipeline, with a primary focus on the Illinois market. This will be a full-time position, reporting to the Director of External Affairs and working in close partnership with Trajectory’s Project...

OneGoal, headquartered in Chicago, seeks a Managing Director of External Affairs for the Midwest. You will set strategic direction for the Midwest Development team, cultivate a donor pipeline, and align with national fundraising efforts to meet multi‑million targets.Based in the Chicago metro, you will travel up to 8 times per month to engage foundations,...

Managing Director of External Affairs – Midwest Position: Managing Director of External Affairs, Midwest Position Type: Internal-External FLSA Classification: Exempt Reports to: Eric Lugo – Regional Executive Director, Midwest Start Date: January 2026 Location: Chicago, IL | Please Note: this role is part of the OneGoal Midwest team, headquartered...

Managing Director Of External Affairs – Midwest Position: Managing Director of External Affairs, Midwest Position Type: Internal-External FLSA Classification: Exempt Reports to: Eric Lugo – Regional Executive Director, Midwest Start Date: January 2026 Location: Chicago, IL | Please Note: this role is part of the OneGoal Midwest team, headquartered in...