Develop and execute a long-term growth strategy to ensure RAPID's sustainability, industry relevance, and impact.
Serve as the primary external ambassador, building relationships with leaders in industry, government, academia, and the Manufacturing USA network.
Identify and secure new funding, strategic partnerships, sponsorships, and revenue-generating initiatives.
Provide leadership to position RAPID as a national leader in process intensification and advanced manufacturing innovation.
Partner with the RAPID Governing Board and Executive Committee to establish priorities and evaluate organizational performance.
Lead organizational growth, ensuring the institute has the structure and talent to achieve strategic objectives.
Monitor trends in manufacturing, energy, and policy to identify opportunities and risks.
Establish success metrics for financial performance, membership growth, and project impact.
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About American Institute of Chemical Engineers
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is the premier global professional organization for chemical engineers, uniting over 60,000 members across more than 110 countries. Since 1908, we have pioneered the establishment of chemical engineering as a distinct profession. You will find our members at the forefront of diverse industries, from core process operations to emerging fields like translational medicine. We foster a vibrant community dedicated to advancing chemical engineering, promoting excellence, and applying expertise to sustainably meet societal needs. We actively support initiatives like the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), which develops resources and best practices for industrial safety.
How We Work
You will join a team of around 50-100 dedicated employees, working to serve a global membership. We embrace a collaborative environment where employees consistently rate our culture and work-life balance positively. You can expect an organization that values your contributions and promotes professional development. Many employees describe AIChE as a productive and supportive place to work.
Why Join Us
Drive impact by contributing to the advancement of chemical engineering practices worldwide, addressing critical societal challenges.
Engage with a global community of over 60,000 professionals, fostering unparalleled networking and learning opportunities.
Shape the future of the profession through diverse initiatives, including process safety, sustainability, and emerging technologies.
Benefit from a supportive environment focused on lifelong professional and personal growth.
Benefits & Perks
Bonus opportunity
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
403b Retirement Plan with Company Match: AIChE matches 100% of the first 6% of your eligible pay
Paid Vacation and Sick Days
Holiday pay
Educational Assistance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
Various Employee Perks and Discounts (e.g., insurance, travel, office supplies)