Arootah

Arootah

Chief of Staff – Client Role

New York, NY · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$160kDetected 197 days ago
Project ManagementSalesforceRecruitingHRLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingMentoringAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • This role serves as a key strategic partner to the COO, focused on turning vision into execution by improving operations, communication, and alignment across teams.
  • The ideal candidate will streamline processes, manage cross-functional initiatives, and ensure the organization's priorities are executed effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a communication bridge between the CEO, COO, leadership, employees, and external partners.
  • Support HR and recruiting initiatives, enhancing hiring processes and the employee experience.
  • Evaluate and optimize workflows, project tracking, and reporting systems to support scalability.
  • Partner with the COO to review priorities, track progress, and align on key initiatives.
  • Develop internal communication strategies to promote transparency and engagement.
  • Support employee development programs, including training, mentorship, and performance frameworks.
  • Represent the company in communications with partners, vendors, and clients.
  • Our client is seeking a Chief of Staff to the COO to help drive operational excellence and support the company's continued growth.

Requirements

  • Experience in HR or people operations, including recruiting and employee development.
  • Proven operational and project management skills.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, Salesforce, and ATS platforms.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, Human Resources, Organizational Leadership, or a related field.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong strategic and critical thinking ability with cross-functional insight.
  • High judgment, discretion, and professionalism in handling confidential information.
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills.
  • Preferred Education and Experience
  • 5-8 years of professional experience, including 2-3 years in a strategic, HR, or operations leadership role (e.g., Chief of Staff, HR Business Partner, Strategy Associate).

Nice to have

  • Experience in high-growth or financial services environments preferred.

Compensation

  • $130k-$160k

This listing is sourced directly from Arootah's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.