globalcitizen

Chief of Staff

New York, New York · Exec · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$215k-$220kDetected 16 days ago

LogisticsLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability

About the role

This is a high-intensity, fast-paced role requiring exceptional judgment, emotional intelligence, discretion, confidentiality and an ability to simplify complexity.
The CoS will travel 50% or more with the CEO and operate as an extension of the CEO across all internal and external environments.

Manage preparation for all CEO meetings, public appearances, events, and major engagements.
Create and maintain operational systems that improve clarity, efficiency, and reporting across the executive team.
Drive internal communication flows, ensuring the CEO receives the right information at the right time, and ensures follow-up is executed in a timely manner.
CEO Strategic Partnership & Executive Decision Support - 30%
Anticipate issues and surface thoughtful, solutions-oriented recommendations to support effective decision-making.
Support the CEO in managing direct reports and sensitive personnel matters, promoting cohesion, clarity, and accountability across the senior team.

3-5 years experience as an executive-level Chief of Staff within a global, high-complexity organization.
Strong ability to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder environments (corporate, government, multilateral, philanthropic, talent/cultural).
Ability to travel globally 50% or more of the time.
Ability to operate with discretion, confidentiality, and rigor in fast-moving environments.
Must be authorized for employment in the United States.
Demonstrated success working directly with C-suite executives and funders.
Exceptional problem-solving capability-able to anticipate issues, propose solutions, and execute calmly under pressure.
Outstanding writing, communication, and synthesis skills.
High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and diplomatic judgment.
Proven track record building trust and managing sensitive relationships.
Key Competencies
Strategic Leadership & Judgment
Relationship Management & Diplomacy
Systems Thinking & Operational Excellence
Problem Solving & Adaptability

equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

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