executive Director, Green Building Alliance, Pittsburgh (Posted February 5)

Pittsburgh is one of the “greenest” cities in the United States, thanks in part to the tireless work of Green Building Alliance. With a 15-year track record of advocating for green buildings and supporting the work of green professionals, we are seeking qualified candidates to lead the agency through its next phase of identifying opportunities to serve the green industry. Our Vision – capitalizing on our established network and credibility, Green Building Alliance will continue to lead change in our region by raising public awareness, providing education, acting as a resource center, and continuing in our role as a catalyst for environmentally sound building practices, materials, and healthy indoor environments. If you are an experienced and visionary professional with a background in the green sector, coupled with business acumen, fund development successes, an entrepreneurial orientation and senior management experience, we’d like to hear from you.
Additional Qualifications:
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Executive Director reports to the GBA Board of Directors and is responsible for implementing programs and services consistent with GBA’s mission, as well as overseeing all day to day operations. This full-time, exempt position requires someone with a belief in sustainability, as well as knowledge of the green building sector, exemplary organizational management skills, fiscal acumen, a diverse background of demonstrated fund development success, and the ability to manage vision and purpose. GBA needs a strategically opportunistic leader who can be proactive and responsive to the needs of the green community. Additionally, we are seeking someone with demonstrated presentation skills, excellent communication skills across a variety of platforms, integrity and trust, strategic agility, political savvy and business acumen. Finally, preference will be given to a proven leader with a demonstrated passion for our mission.

How to Apply:
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