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Managing Director, Policy and Strategic Engagement

12 days ago
Full time role
$198k-$257k/Year
Hybrid 路 Chicago, IL, US... more

The Managing Director of Policy and Strategic Engagement is a key member of the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth鈥檚 leadership team. In coordination with Institute leadership and with the support of a highly talented communications, development, programming, and events staff, the Managing Director leads the Institute鈥檚 efforts to engage and build relationships with key external stakeholders, including policymakers, practitioners, and thought leaders globally. In coordination with Institute leadership, the Managing Director also works to coordinate and communicate Institute programming, resources, and other news with the University of Chicago academic community, alumni, and University leadership.

This individual will help to advance the Institute鈥檚 national and global visibility, reputation, and prestige by leading policy and strategic engagement in support of the Institute鈥檚 core initiatives and priorities. The Managing Director engages leaders and supporters around the world who can benefit from the research discoveries and intellectual capital being developed at the Institute. Working with the Senior Director of Communications, the Managing Director is responsible for ensuring that faculty research impacts a variety of external audiences through direct engagement, communications, programming and events, and other sophisticated communication vehicles.

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