Chief of Staff

A financial services company in New York City is actively seeking a dynamic and hardworking professional to join their staff as their new Chief of Staff. In this role, the Chief of Staff will work across multiple levels of the company to drive key organization-wide projects and keep the CEO up-to-date with necessary updates.

Responsibilities

The Chief of Staff will:

• Serve as an advisor and trusted partner to the CEO and help manage organizational priorities
• Provide leadership on projects of high importance to the CEO
• Drive projects that will require cross-functional collaboration and resource allocation
• Serve as a point of contact or gatekeeper between top management and other stakeholders
• Ensure that the CEO is well-prepared for meetings and events
• Work closely with the executive assistant to the CEO to ensure the appropriate management of the CEO's calendar so all priorities are met and proactively planned for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; graduate degree
• 5+ years' experience in management consulting, communications, or public policy/advocacy
• Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner
• Experience and comfort interacting across levels of an organization, including board members and senior executives
• Strong project management skills with an ability to balance high-priority initiatives
• Ability to work with a variety of personality types

Desired skills

• Proficiency in Hebrew
• Graduate degree