Chief of Staff to the CEO
$130,000–$180,000 year
On-sitePalo Alto, California, United States
Job Summary
Support the CEO and leadership team by executing on the company's highest leverage strategic and operational challenges with high autonomy and a bias for action. Act as a force multiplier to align on principles, develop mental models of leadership priorities, and unblock teams to anticipate answers before questions are asked. Manage daily operations with a refusal to let things slip through the cracks, leveraging proficiency in Google Suite and Digital HQ platforms to maintain organizational excellence. Thrive in an organized chaos environment by proactively making things better and anticipating needs before they arise to eliminate weather uncertainty for our mission-driven team.
Required Qualifications
- A background that trained you to operate close to high-stakes decisions, demanding principals, and unforgiving execution environments
- judgment
- pace
- discretion
- follow-through
- Scrappiness
- A love of lists and a refusal to let things slip through the cracks
- Incessant desire to proactively make things better
- High level of proficiency with Google Suite (docs, slides, sheets, gmail, calendar), with a particular focus on spreadsheets
- Experience working within a Digital HQ chat platform, e.g. Slack
- Exemplary organizational skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in startups, high-growth, or engineering-driven organizations
- Strong problem-solving instincts ( you anticipate needs before they arise)
- Software engineering or some other kind of engineering fluency
- U.S. Citizenship
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