Managing Director - Electrify Nevada Accelerator Las Vegas
Managing Director - Electrify Nevada Accelerator Las Vegas
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Managing Director - Electrify Nevada Accelerator Las Vegas
Salary: $105000 - $120000
Location: Las Vegas NV
Description
Are you passionate about driving innovation in advanced energy sustainable technologies and circular economy solutions Are you committed to supporting entrepreneurs tackling critical energy challenges If so this position is for you!
gener8tor a nationally recognized startup accelerator is seeking a Managing Director to lead our Electrify Nevada Accelerator in Las Vegas NV. The Electrify Nevada Accelerator supports visionary founders pioneering the future of sustainable energy and circular economy solutions. We support innovative entrepreneurs with groundbreaking technologies to accelerate their path to scale-up in Nevada a state at the forefront of renewable energy and next-gen battery production. We run four accelerator programs annually in the heart of the Great Basin (two in Las Vegas and two in Reno-Tahoe) where vast mineral resources meet cutting-edge clean technology development.
As a member of the gener8tor team youll be an essential part of our international platform connecting startup founders investors universities and corporations. Your work will directly impact startups developing advanced energy systems industry efficiency technologies and sustainable solutions with particular emphasis on closed-loop lithium systems next-gen battery development and supply chain innovations.
Success for an MD looks like building a strong portfolio of innovative energy and cleantech startups driving impact in sustainable technology investing in diverse founders and supporting Nevadas growth as a leading hub for advanced energy solutions. You will develop relationships with mentors investors entrepreneurs and community partners while ensuring startups are set up for success. You will have ownership over the program and will report to the Senior Managing Director of Sustainability while collaborating across the organization with gener8tors centralized support teams.
At gener8tor we
- See genius in every community. We believe the company has a chance to accomplish a generational challenge in bridging genius with opportunity.
- Never self-defeat and have a play to win mentality. We revolve everything we do around helping the entrepreneurs in our programs.
- Are curious. We work hard to find hidden gems others overlook.
- Believe no job is beneath us. We wipe down the tables and load up the U-Hauls with enthusiasm. Work as a team to get $#!^ done!
- Strive for that guy emailed me. Based on a story from our founders we share a commitment to take a bottom-up approach to building strong personal 1-1 relationships. We believe that the best way to quality is through quantity.
Our values are core to how we work. If they dont resonate with you this role might not be the right fit.
Responsibilities
- Manage logistics and ensure the operational success of all aspects of the Electrify Nevada Accelerator including grant management and compliance with EDA requirements.
- Assist in recruiting startup applicants and support the due diligence and selection process for multiple Electrify Nevada cohorts annually.
- Track metrics and prepare reports for gener8tor EDA and other external program partners.
- Actively participate in all aspects of the accelerator program including recruitment team meetings mentor swarms investor swarms lunch & learns and Nevada energy ecosystem networking events.
- Collaborate with the broader sustainability team to develop new strategies assess program strengths improve processes and ensure best practices are followed while supporting our other sustainability programs.
- Support Electrify Nevada alumni and maintain ongoing relationships.
- Represent gener8tor in the Las Vegas community and broader Nevada region actively participating in the advanced energy startup ecosystem.
- Collaborate with other members of the gener8tor team to support national programs.
- Be the #1 cheerleader for the Nevada advanced energy and cleantech startup ecosystems.
- Manage EDA grant requirements including budget tracking performance reporting and ensuring compliance with federal grant requirements.
- Build relationships with Nevadas energy industry leaders including Tesla Panasonic Dragonfly Energy Redwood Materials and other key players in the ecosystem.
Requirements
- Experience with operations logistics program/project management and grant management is required. Experience supporting an accelerator incubator or venture fund is recommended.
- Familiarity with federal grant management practices preferably experience with EDA or similar agency grants.
- Entrepreneurial spirit and a self-starter. Experience in program/project management venture capital or energy/cleantech organizations is beneficial.
- Knowledge of or strong interest in advanced energy systems battery technology renewable energy and circular economy solutions.
- Understanding of Nevadas energy landscape and lithium/battery supply chain is preferred.
- Flexibility to travel up to 25% work some nights and weekends.
- Collaborative team-based mindset. You will work closely with other Managing Directors Program Managers founders external partners and ecosystem stakeholders.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced highly independent environment and juggle multiple projects and responsibilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft compelling grant reports and presentations.
- Willingness to dive deeper into the advanced energy cleantech and startup communities.
- Commitment to equity across race place and gender with the ability to see genius in every community.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
