Senior Director, Energy Technology Initiative
Core
Senior administrative and strategic leader defining the vision, portfolio, and impact of the Energy Technology Initiative (ETI) and managing the Energy Transition Network (ETN) for the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.
Role type
Senior Director, Strategic Leadership & Program Management
Builds
Strategic agenda, organizational capacity, and a pre-competitive affiliate network for energy innovation.
Domain
Higher Education / Energy Technology / Sustainability
Required skills
Strategic planning, partnership development, team leadership, budget management, stakeholder engagement, communications strategy, event management, market intelligence, negotiation.
Preferred skills
Program management, technology commercialization, business development, higher education systems knowledge, cross-functional initiative leadership.
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Define long-term vision and strategic priorities; lead team building and talent development; manage program budgets and resource allocation; cultivate high-value external partnerships; drive communications and flagship events; negotiate membership agreements; conduct market intelligence; support fundraising and proposal development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
