Chief External Affairs Officer

ClearPath Inc

Washington, DC, United States
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; r...
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15+ years senior communications experience
Executive leadership in high-stakes environments
Deep relationships with capitol hill and media
** ClearPath Inc is seeking a Chief External Affairs Officer to lead its external communications, branding, and stakeholder engagement strategies, focusing on advancing conservative energy and innovation policies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public affairs and a strong understanding of the energy sector, with a commitment to the organization’s values of limited government and free markets. **

Job Summary

  • The Chief External Affairs Officer will shape ClearPath's master narrative and drive measurable policy outcomes as a core member of the executive leadership team.
  • This role requires a strategic leader who can leverage AI and emerging technologies to enhance targeting, messaging, and impact across the conservative policy ecosystem.
  • ClearPath offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and a flexible 'no vacation policy' culture that values ownership and adaptability.

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** ClearPath Inc is seeking a Chief External Affairs Officer to lead its external communications, branding, and stakeholder engagement strategies, focusing on advancing conservative energy and innovation policies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public affairs and a strong understanding of the energy sector, with a commitment to the organization’s values of limited government and free markets. **

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Retirement Benefit: $1 for $1 match on first 5% contribution; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years senior communications experience
  • Executive leadership in high-stakes environments
  • Deep relationships with Capitol Hill and media
  • Conservative policy ecosystem credibility
  • AI-forward digital strategy implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Energy sector exposure preferred
  • Experience with nuclear or geothermal technologies
  • Background in free market principles
  • Proven track record in coalition building
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 15+ years senior-level experience
  • Fluency in modern communications and digital strategy
  • Strong people leadership and mentoring skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 15%

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