President / Chief Executive Officer Full Time

The President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) serves as the senior executive of the Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association (WECA). The CEO is vested in the responsibility to develop the framework to plan, direct, coordinate, and control WECA’s day-to-day operations. This includes oversight of WECA’s finances, operations, and human resources by providing effective leadership and delivering tangible benefits to the organization’s membership while meeting financial and operational goals and objectives. Further details, including a full job description can be found at https://www.weca.coop/careers

Responsibilities

• Provide senior leadership and guidance to the board and employees
• Develop and implement business strategies and plans to ensure company success.
• Lead strategic planning initiatives to drive business objectives.
• Manage financial resources effectively and ensure financial stability.
• Drive business development efforts to address unmet member needs.
• Supervise and mentor employees, fostering a positive work environment.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and greater than 10 years of experience in either business management, association management, government relations, or cooperative management.
• Thorough knowledge of the electric cooperative business model
• Detailed understanding of the legislative and regulatory process.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.
• Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner.
• Dedicated work ethic with personal and professional integrity.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Have or be able to obtain a valid Wisconsin driver license.
• Must reside or be willing to relocate within 50 miles from Middleton, Wisconsin.

Application Details

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resumé, and salary requirements to tim@weca.coop with President & CEO in the subject line by no later than the close of business on October 21, 2024.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $190,000.00 – $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required)
• Leadership: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Middleton, WI 53562: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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