Executive Strategy Partner to the CEO

BrightNight; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightNight is seeking an exceptional, intellectually curious professional to join the Office of the CEO in an Executive Engagement role. You will work directly with the Founder & CEO on strategic initiatives, executive communications, AI-enabled transformation, leadership programs, and high-impact projects.

You will turn complex ideas into clear recommendations, build trusted relationships, and help move important work from idea to execution across a fast-paced energy company.

Qualifications

• Ability to create clarity from ambiguity by defining the question, gathering information, identifying stakeholders, and proposing a path forward.
• Provide a point of view with clear recommendations, not just summaries.
• Prepare leaders to make decisions by explaining options, tradeoffs, and actions.
• Move work from discussion to execution through clear owners, milestones, and follow-up.
• Communicate with executive-level precision in writing, presentations, and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Founder & CEO on strategic priorities, business initiatives, and high-impact special projects.
• Research business questions, markets, organizational topics, and emerging technologies.
• Develop executive briefings, presentations, board materials, talking points, and decision documents.
• Pressure-test strategies by identifying assumptions, risks, dependencies, tradeoffs, and unanswered questions.
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives and translate decisions into owners, milestones, and follow-up.
• Track priorities, surface risks early, and help ensure important work moves forward.
• Identify practical opportunities to use AI and automation to improve productivity and organizational effectiveness.
• Support leadership meetings, offsites, workshops, and leadership development programs.
• Build trusted relationships across the organization and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Skills

Curiosity

Executive communication

Clear analysis & recommendations

Executive-level presentations

Business instincts

Organizational skills

Ambiguity tolerance

Discretion & professionalism

Job description

BrightNight is seeking an exceptional, intellectually curious professional to join the Office of the CEO in an Executive Engagement role. You will work directly with the Founder & CEO on strategic initiatives, executive communications, AI-enabled transformation, leadership programs, and high-impact projects.

You will turn complex ideas into clear recommendations, build trusted relationships, and help move important work from idea to execution across a fast-paced energy company.