Director of Corporate Development Remote

Overview

Electric Hydrogen
’s mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for heavy industry, at prices below fossil fuels.

We're looking for a Director of Corporate Development to lead strategic growth initiatives and investor relations. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, finance, partnerships, and capital markets, and will play a critical role in shaping the company’s long-term trajectory as we scale commercialization, expand our footprint, and engage global investors. You bring deep experience in corporate strategy, M&A, and capital raising within a hard-tech or clean energy business and thrive in fast-paced, capital-intensive environments.

You will work remotely, reporting into the Chief Financial Officer.

• Lead corporate development strategy aligned with long-term growth, commercialization, and market expansion goals
• Evaluate and build strategic programs including partnerships, joint ventures, M&A, and asset acquisitions
• Conduct market, competitive, and financial analyses to inform executive and Board decision-making
• Identify inorganic growth opportunities that accelerate deployment, reduce risk, or improve unit economic
• Equity and Debt Capital Markets
• Investor narrative and equity story
• Pitch deck development and data room readiness
• Support investor diligence, Q&A, and ongoing relationship management
• Coordinate with legal, finance, and external advisors (banks, investors, counsel) to manage transaction closing
• Partner with CFO to lead debt, project financing, and other capital markets efforts
• Manage relationship and all activities with lenders and advisors for existing credit facilities, including corporate debt and equipment financing
• Lead all amendments, facility draws and ongoing reporting, partnering with rest of finance organization
• Build integrated capital strategy, including the different types of available financing, to promote our efficient growth
• M&A, Partnerships and Transactions
• Lead a team overseeing end-to-end transaction execution for acquisitions, investments and partnerships, including: sourcing, valuation, diligence, negotiation, and integration planning
• Structure and negotiate strategic partnerships, offtake agreements, and joint ventures
• Build repeatable processes for transaction evaluation and approval
• Board & Executive Support
• Prepare materials for Board meetings, investment committees, and strategic reviews
• Provide clear, data-driven insights to executive leadership on capital allocation and growth trade-offs
• Be the trusted strategic advisor to the CEO and executive team
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Work with Finance, Legal, Product, Engineering, Commercial, and Operations teams
• Align corporate development projects with product roadmap, deployment timelines, and regulatory constraints
• Help scale internal capabilities and processes as we grow

• Master of Business Administration
• 10+ years of experience in corporate development, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, or strategy consulting
• Direct experience leading growth-stage fundraising (Series C/D or later)
• Financial modeling, valuation, and deal execution skills
• Experience in clean energy, climate tech, infrastructure, or capital-intensive technology businesses
• Experience working with senior executives, Boards, and external investors
• Prior operating experience at a venture-backed startup

• Experience implementing M&A or strategic partnerships in energy, infrastructure, or industrial technology
• Familiarity with project finance, tax equity, or structured finance in energy markets

Compensation: $175,000 - $205,000 USD (range shown for salary; actual base salary offered will be determined based on location, qualifications, and experience).

Benefits

• Equity grant
• Time off programs
• 100% fully paid premiums for employees and their families: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
• Discretionary bonus

Electric Hydrogen’s benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

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