Director, Energy Sales
The Nuclear Company · Washington, DC
Posted about 3 months ago · $178,000 - $204,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days The Nuclear Company's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 68% of The Nuclear Company's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at The Nuclear Company
- high 80 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 111 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Nuclear Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Nuclear Company.
About this role
The Director of Energy Sales at The Nuclear Company will lead the origination and execution of complex power offtake transactions to support the development of the company's nuclear generation portfolio. This role involves developing power marketing strategies, negotiating power purchase agreements (PPAs), and building relationships with key stakeholders in the energy sector. The director will collaborate with various teams to align commercial opportunities with project development and financing objectives.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Nuclear Company as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in energy marketing, business development, power origination, energy trading, project development, or related commercial roles
- Demonstrated success leading and closing large, complex energy transactions
- Direct experience originating, structuring, negotiating, and executing power purchase agreements (PPAs) or similar energy offtake agreements
- Deep understanding of wholesale power markets, utility procurement processes, and commercial energy contracting
- Strong financial, analytical, and commercial negotiation skills
Nice to have
- Proven ownership of PPA structuring and execution at an independent power producer, energy developer, utility, or renewable/nuclear energy company
- Experience working with hyperscalers, data center developers, or large-scale C&I customers
- Knowledge of regulated and deregulated electricity markets across North America
- Experience supporting project finance transactions and capital formation efforts
What you get
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401k with company match
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Worth weighing
- No remote work mentioned, indicating a potential requirement to be on-site in Washington, DC
- The role requires navigating complex energy markets which may involve significant ambiguity and fast-paced changes
- The estimated salary range is provided, but actual compensation may vary based on various factors, indicating potential negotiation flexibility
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Listed by The Nuclear Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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