Senior Director, Trucks & Off-Road
About the role
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About Us: CALSTART is a mission-driven industry organization focused on transportation decarbonization and clean air for all. For over 30 years, it’s been CALSTART’s mission to develop, assess, and implement large-scale, zero-emission transportation solutions to mitigate climate change and support economic growth.
CALSTART works with businesses, organizations, governments, and communities to create real-life impact toward clean air and equitable access to clean transportation for all. CALSTART provides scientific, technical and policy support for regulatory development and clean technology and infrastructure acceleration.
About The Role: CALSTART is seeking a Senior Director of Trucks & Off-Road (T&OR) to lead strategy and market acceleration for zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks and commercial off-road equipment.
This leader will drive initiative strategy, shape policy, build and manage implementation programs, and grow partnerships with manufacturers, fleets, and government agencies to accelerate adoption across Class 5-8 sectors. The Senior Director will oversee a portfolio of programs, incentive projects, and research initiatives, while managing and growing a high-performing team.
This role coordinates closely with Policy, Business Development, Regional Offices, Technology, and Member Services to ensure alignment and measurable progress toward CALSTART's net-zero mission, and reports to executive leadership.