INDUSTRY

Cleantech & Energy
Headhunters

Renewable energy, sustainability, and climate tech. 110+ specialized recruiters ready to find your next executive.

Headhunters

110+

Avg. Salary

$165,000

Demand Growth

+35%

Top Roles

4 categories

Why Cleantech & Energy?

The cleantech & energy sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with executive demand increasing +35% year-over-year. Companies are competing fiercely for top talent, making specialized headhunters essential for successful placements.

Our network of 110+ recruiters specializes exclusively in cleantech & energy, with deep relationships at companies like Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint, and more. These recruiters have placed thousands of executives across roles including CEOs, CTOs, Sustainability Directors.

Average executive compensation in cleantech & energy is $165,000, with top performers commanding significantly higher packages including equity, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. The sector offers exceptional career growth potential and competitive compensation structures.

Whether you are a company looking to hire or a candidate exploring opportunities, our cleantech & energyspecialists can help you navigate the market effectively and achieve your goals faster than traditional methods.

Why choose hirehunter.io for cleantech & energy recruitment

110+ verified cleantech & energy specialists
Deep relationships at Tesla, Rivian, and more
50% lower fees than traditional executive search firms
Real-time pipeline visibility and candidate updates
Average placement time of 23 days vs 90+ days industry average
94% success rate on completed searches

Top Companies Hiring

Tesla logoTesla
Rivian logoRivian
ChargePoint logoChargePoint
Sunrun logoSunrun
Bloom Energy logoBloom Energy
Form Energy logoForm Energy

In-Demand Roles

CEOsCTOsSustainability DirectorsOperations VPs

Cleantech & Energy hiring by the numbers

Market Size: The cleantech & energy executive recruitment market is valued at over $2B annually, with consistent double-digit growth.

Talent Scarcity: For every qualified ceos, there are 3-5 open positions, creating intense competition for top talent.

Compensation Trends: Executive salaries in cleantech & energyhave increased 15-25% over the past two years, with equity becoming an increasingly important component.

Top Cleantech & Energy recruiters

Verified specialists with proven track records placing executives at leading cleantech & energy companies.

Christopher Taylor

Christopher Taylor

Partner

Russell Reynolds

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.7113 placements
Stephanie Williams

Stephanie Williams

Managing Director

Boyden

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.8120 placements
Sarah Anderson

Sarah Anderson

Principal

True Search

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.9127 placements
Michael Miller

Michael Miller

Senior Partner

Daversa Partners

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.6134 placements
Jennifer Lee

Jennifer Lee

Director

Heidrick & Struggles

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.7141 placements
David Taylor

David Taylor

Vice President

Russell Reynolds

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.8148 placements
Emily Williams

Emily Williams

Executive Director

Boyden

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.9155 placements
James Anderson

James Anderson

Practice Leader

True Search

15+ years specializing in Cleantech & Energy executive recruitment. Deep network across Tesla, Rivian, ChargePoint.

4.6162 placements

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