Director, Aqli

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Fully remote
5-7 years work experience in air quality or related field
Manage small production team including data analysts
Develop strategic partnerships with governments and philanthropies
The Director will lead the continued development and global reach of the award-winning Air Quality Life Index initiative

Job Summary

  • The Director will lead the continued development and global reach of the award-winning Air Quality Life Index initiative.
  • This role involves managing a small production team to ensure timely delivery of the annual AQLI report and web platform.
  • The University of Chicago offers a competitive salary range of $100,000.00 to $120,000.00 along with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

The Director will lead the continued development and global reach of the award-winning Air Quality Life Index initiative.

Salary

Base: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-7 years work experience in air quality or related field
  • Manage small production team including data analysts
  • Develop strategic partnerships with governments and philanthropies
  • Produce high-quality annual reports and data visualizations
  • Communicate findings to policymakers and media globally

Nice-to-have

  • Experience writing op-eds on environmental issues
  • Track record of public speaking and media interviews
  • Strong diplomatic skills across diverse cultural contexts
  • Background in atmospheric science or environmental economics
  • Demonstrated fundraising capabilities for nonprofit programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred in relevant field
  • Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience in global air quality landscape
  • Eligibility for international travel approximately 20% of the time

Work Rights

Not specified

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