Now Hiring: DriveElectricTN Director

Drive Electric Tennessee is currently looking to hire a Director for the program. Interested in leading a program focusing on increasing electric vehicle adoption across Tennessee? Check out the job description below, and apply today!

Role Overview:

As the DET Coordinator, your role will be multifaceted, primarily involving stakeholder management, project coordination for DET-related initiatives, and community outreach. You will work closely with vehicle fleets, individual owners, fuel providers, and various organizations to foster partnerships and implement alternative fuels throughout Tennessee.

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

Type: Full-Time Position

Salary Range: $50,000-55,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage communication strategies, including social media content, press releases, electronic communications, and event announcements
• Engage potential stakeholders through active outreach, building membership, and fostering relationships
• Organize and facilitate communications, webinars, and in-person events for DET stakeholders
• Coordinate and manage ongoing DET Working Group projects, ensuring all team members adhere to timelines and project milestones
• Track the progress of Working Group projects and plan future communication efforts

Qualifications:

Required:

• An Associate’s Degree in a relevant field with 1+ years of experience or equivalent experience of four years in relevant work
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
• Strong skills in oral, written, and interpersonal communication, networking, and team-building
• Familiarity with social media platforms

Preferred:

•  A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field with 1-2 years of experience
• Experience in nonprofit/small-business management, fundraising, financial management, and marketing
• Familiarity with WordPress content management system, Canva, and Adobe Creative Cloud suite
• Background in electric vehicles and related technologies