Deputy Managing Director, States
Deputy Managing Director, States
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21-08-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 136298 - 162333
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
21-08-2025
Job Description
Type of Position: Full-time exempt regular
Team: States
Reports To: Managing Director States
Salary Range: $136298 - $162333 based upon experience
Tier: Deputy Managing Director
Tier Description: Manage cross team projects and consultants; Work withManaging Directors to manage subteam operations budgets and strategy; Position requires significant specialized experience in the issue area. Senior Management
Minimum Role-Specific Experience: 8 years
Preferred People & Project Management Experience: 5 years
About Climate Power
Climate Power is a strategic communications organization focused on winning the politics of climate. Were educating Americans about our climate progress highlighting how clean energy investments benefit local communities and holding Big Oil accountable for polluting our air and water. We use data-backed messages to pave a path for bold action and shine a light on the cost of ignoring the climate crisis on our health economy and future generations.
Its our job to tell the story of how climate action and clean energy investment are rebuilding our economy lowering energy costs and protecting our planet for future generations. We call out disinformation from bad actors like the Big Oil lobby and make the climate stakes real for voters.
About This Role
Climate Power has an immediate opening for a Deputy Managing Director for the States department to help lead Climate Powers work in target states and House districts. The Deputy Managing Director will work with the Managing Director to develop and execute a strategic communications and earned media plan to drive a narrative around the importance of climate and clean energy investments highlight the benefits of climate action in key communities to help hold opponents accountable and block efforts to dismantle climate progress. This role will manage staff relationships with other departments and strategic communications programs and projects.
Primary Responsibilities
- Work in partnership with the Managing Director and States department staff to develop and execute plans to achieve Climate Powers goals in target states and districts.
- Help oversee Climate Powers work in target states and districts including strategic communications earned and paid media partner engagement coalition management and other programs and projects.
- Manage and support staff including setting priorities giving feedback and coaching.
- Manage projects across the team and other departments (including creating and adapting communications materials digital partnerships paid media research and reporting) in a fast-moving rapid response environment.
- Help develop and maintain an effective get things done team culture rooted in mutual trust transparency kindness and respect.
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned as need and capacity dictate.
Essential Qualifications
- At least 8 years of experience especially in (but not limited to) the issue advocacy political campaign government and non-profit sectors.
- 5 years of people and/or project management experience; demonstrated success in leading diverse teams and managing complex projects.
- Emotional intelligence empathy and willingness to assume good intentions and faith in others.
- Superb problem-solving skills good judgment in navigating issues and making decisions and a willingness to take initiative and find solutions.
- Collaborative leader and team player with excellent interpersonal organizational and communication skills. Sense of humor a plus!
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and adjacent technology.
If you do not meet all of the requirements and believe you are a good fit we encourage you to apply but be sure to uplift all experience that aligns with both our essential and desired qualifications.
$136298 - $162333 a year
Based on experience.
Location & Hours of Operations
Climate Power is a remote-first organization based in Washington DC. This position can be located anywhere in the United States but must be able to work Monday - Friday 9 am - 6 pm EST plus weekends and evenings as the work dictates.
Compensation
Climate Power offers a competitive compensation package including experience based salary (please ensure that all relevant experience is included on your resume) and comprehensive benefits including the following:
Medical Dental and Vision insurances
- 100% paid for employee
- 50% for their dependents
Unlimited Paid Time off including every other Friday and extended summer fall and winter breaks
401(k) with 5% match
Education Assistance including student loan repayment program
Sabbatical Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Monthly Tech Allowance
Cell Phone Stipend
Work From Home Stipend for home office furniture
Treat Yourself Fund
The terms of your benefits and any applicable waiting period(s) are governed by relevant plan documents and any and all applicable policies and are subject to change or discontinuation by the organization.
Our Hiring Timeline and Process
We are accepting applications on a rolling basis and will continue to review through September 1 ideal start date would be on or before October 20 2025.
Our interview process generally involves 2 rounds of interviews ranging in length from 30-60 minutes. All interviews will be conducted via Google Meets or Zoom. Successful candidates that move forward in the hiring process will be invited to complete a skills assessment activity (for which they will receive compensation) and will undergo a vetting process including reference and background check.
Climate Power is committed to fostering cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity equity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race color creed national origin ancestry sex marital status disability religious or political affiliation or sexual orientation.
Additionally Climate Power is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment Climate Power will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview and hiring process.
If reasonable accommodation is needed in the interview process please email Requests for updates in the hiring/interview process or other solicitations should not be sent to this email.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
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