Chief Government Affairs Officer

What We Offer

• Competitive salary starting at $250,000/year and eligible for stock performance-based bonuses

• Comprehensive health and 401K Benefits

• Opportunities for growth in a high-impact, disruptive and innovative company

Job Description

Position:

Chief Government Affairs Officer (CGAO)

Location:

New York, NY (with regular travel to key industry and policy events)

Reports to:

Founder, Executive Chairman & President

About NANO Nuclear Energy

NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE)

is a North American advanced technology-driven nuclear energy company seeking to become a commercially focused, diversified, and vertically integrated company. We leverage strategic vertical integration, through our main business lines: microreactor technology, nuclear fuel production, nuclear fuel transportation, innovative and future nuclear applications.

​NANO Nuclear Energy is advancing its collaborative engineering and development initiatives toward the design, construction, and deployment of next generation micro modular microreactors. The company envisions modular nuclear systems, supported by dedicated operational teams, capable of delivering carbon-free power to critical applications including data centers, military deployment, natural disaster relief scenarios, and extending access to clean and resilient energy to support thriving communities, improve quality of life, and contribute to a more sustainable future for humanity worldwide.

Position Overview

We are seeking an accomplished, c

harismatic

and polished

Chief Government Affairs Officer (CGAO)

to serve as a strategic executive to senior level management and representing the Company at the highest levels of business, government, and nuclear energy industry. This is a rare opportunity for a leader who brings both corporate gravitas and nuclear or energy sector credibility that is equally fluent in the language of commerce, science and policy.

The CGAO will lead the company’s governmental, federal and engagement strategies. He/She will be driving performance, achieve the company’s growth objectives and maintain a strong industry reputation. The

CGAO

plays a vital role in driving strategy, strengthening organizational operations, and serving as a visible ambassador for the Company at high-level events in [Washington, D.C. and beyond]. This individual must be able to connect with senior decision-makers, extract insight from complex discussions, and advance the organization’s agenda among power players in business, policy, and technology.

The role requires significant experience in governmental from both a regulatory and business perspective, which are essential for managing long term relationships. Only candidates with experience will be considered for this role.

Key Responsibilities

·      Strategic Leadership

·      External Representation

·      Partnership Development

·      Market and Policy Insight

·      Executive Communication

·      Operational Excellence

Required Qualifications

- Advanced degree required in Political Science or real world experience in Washington D.C., MBA or equivalent from a top-tier institution.

- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Business Administration, or a related field.

- 15+ years of senior leadership experience in the energy, technology, consulting, or policy sectors, with a demonstrated record of driving growth and influence in a capital-intensive, [high-tech industry].

·      Strategic and versatile business leader, possessing the business acumen to represent an organization at conferences, policy roundtables, or in media and public forums.

·      Extensive knowledge in nuclear energy policies but not necessary

·      Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and adept at navigating complex relationships and influencing outcomes.

- Entrepreneurial mindset with a disciplined, results-driven leadership style.

- Demonstrated experience in scaling companies.

- Washington D.C. landscape

: Comprehensive understanding of policy makers and movers

- Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills

- Passion for clean energy and a startup-minded approach to problem-solving

Work Location

·      This position is on-site at our NY location or hybrid in Washington D.C. Only candidates who are able to work full-time in NY.D.C will be considered.

·      Authorized to work in the U.S.

Pay Range and Compensation Package

·      Base Salary: $250,000

·      Eligible for Stock Based Compensation

This range is subject to change. It is uncommon for individuals to be hired at or near the top of the range, as compensation decisions are based on various factors specific to each case. These factors may include, but are not limited to, location, area of expertise, department, years of relevant experience, education, certifications, budget considerations, and internal equity.

Personal Attributes:

·      Charismatic, articulate, and intellectually agile.

·      Poised and confident in high-stakes environments. Must be able to engage and deal with political and business leaders.

·      Strategic thinker with an ability to translate complex issues into clear business narratives.

·      Mission-driven, with a passion for innovation at the intersection of science, energy, and policy.