Executive Director, Policy & Coalition Leadership

Inkinen Executive Search; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hawaiʻi Business Roundtable (HBR) is a statewide public policy organization comprising Hawaiʻi’s leading CEOs and senior executives, united to advance the state’s economic vitality and social well‑being. The Executive Director will provide strategic leadership for HBR’s mission, policy priorities, member engagement, external affairs, communications, programs, and operations.

The successful candidate will elevate HBR’s engagement with policymakers, engage diverse stakeholders, translate

Qualifications

• Experience leading a large membership organization.
• Strong policy advocacy background and public affairs acumen.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for HBR’s mission, priorities and operations.
• Oversee external affairs, communications and member engagement.
• Align resources and programs to deliver meaningful state outcomes.
• Engage policymakers, CEOs and community leaders to shape policy.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Public policy

Coalition-building

Stakeholder engagement

Governance

Job description

The Hawaiʻi Business Roundtable (HBR) is a statewide public policy organization comprising Hawaiʻi’s leading CEOs and senior executives, united to advance the state’s economic vitality and social well‑being. The Executive Director will provide strategic leadership for HBR’s mission, policy priorities, member engagement, external affairs, communications, programs, and operations.

The successful candidate will elevate HBR’s engagement with policymakers, engage diverse stakeholders, translate