ACEEE seeks Executive and Engagement Assistant - $36k to $48k

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), a leading national research organization based in Washington, DC, seeks a qualified executive assistant to join its team. ACEEE is an independent, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1980 that acts as a catalyst to advance energy efficiency policies, programs, technologies, investments, and behaviors. 

ACEEE’s organizational culture is collaborative and team-oriented with a strong commitment to its mission. Staff work at an energetic pace within a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. There is a high degree of workplace flexibility, with an emphasis on results, making ACEEE an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work. ACEEE is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive organization.

Position Description:

ACEEE seeks an executive assistant to support its five-person executive team and internal committees, act as a liaison to its board of directors, and track and assess the engagement of its audiences. The position provides a blend of administrative work, writing tasks, and independent responsibilities. This is an exciting position for someone looking to learn the ins and outs of nonprofit administration and to help mobilize and scale up energy efficiency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. 

The executive assistant will work closely with ACEEE’s leadership and will have a variety of opportunities to work with a well-respected team of energy efficiency experts across the organization. The executive assistant will be a leading user of Salesforce (ACEEE’s customer relationship management tool) and other office technologies. This position reports to the chief operating officer.