Chief Growth Officer

Job description

About The Engine The Engine is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Tough Tech entrepreneurs solving the world’s most challenging problems. We provide founders with the infrastructure, capital access, and operational support needed to turn breakthrough science and technology into real-world impact. About the Role: We are seeking a Chief Growth Officer (CGO) to lead the next stage of growth at The Engine. The CGO will oversee partnership strategy, revenue growth, and market positioning, while serving as a senior thought partner to the CEO and leadership team. This role is ideal for an experienced Tough Tech entrepreneur or commercial leader who has scaled companies, built first‑of‑a‑kind (FOAK) projects or facilities, and is energized at being an evangelist for Tough Tech entrepreneurs in the ecosystem. Responsibilities: Design and own a growth strategy across partnerships, sponsorships, and collaborators that advances our mission and expands our impact Source, structure, and close strategic partnerships with corporates, foundations, and ecosystem players that unlock capital and capabilities for our organization Build and maintain a high‑value network of commercial partn...