# Director of Operations at American Terawatt

- Company: American Terawatt
- What the company does: Modernizing America's electricity network with National-Scale HVDC transmission. Backed by Antler.
- Company website: https://www.americanterawatt.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco or NYC
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-20
- Apply by: 2026-12-04
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/American%20Terawatt/f5391a05-6ea0-40a9-b529-d33402d086ae?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/american-terawatt-director-of-operations/

## About the role

We are hiring our founding Operations Director to build and lead the operational infrastructure that enables American Terawatt to scale effectively. You will work directly with the founders and other leaders. This is a wide-ranging role combining strategic ownership of business operations, organizational effectiveness and the systems that support our growth. Today, the role has two core functions: Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- A scrappy startup operator, chief of staff, or business-operations leader who has owned a broad set of functions
- A ruthless prioritizer
- A builder, with a track record of standing up CRMs, trackers, and processes that teams will actually use
- Comfort building functions from scratch, effective AI poweruser
- The judgment to select and manage external marketing partners (PR, brand, design, events), and to know when to bring the function in-house
- A natural connector across engineering, business development, finance, candidates, and partners

Tags: Business Operations

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/american-terawatt-director-of-operations/