Chief of Staff supporting CEO at Zanskar, a geothermal energy startup. Leading strategic operations to enhance organizational efficiency and achieve ambitious energy goals.
Responsibilities
Executive meetings: You will lead and improve executive preparation and communication from board meetings to weekly all-hands. You will ensure the CEO and stakeholders are ready for key meetings and may stand-in for the CEO if required.
Ops visibility & operating model: Scaling a growing company requires prioritization and clear communication up, down, and across the company. A major part of success will be increasing data availability and visibility to key stakeholders, especially the executive team. You will build clarity into the operating model to improve execution.
Company policy: Help CEO and co-founders create, revise, and refine company-wide policies or frameworks ranging from hiring to working norms to performance management.
Special projects: You may be asked to launch new initiatives necessary for the company when there is no clear functional leader.
Requirements
Quick learner: Rapidly ramps on new domains and demonstrates exceptionally strong first-principles reasoning. Independently produces accurate, well-structured work. Highly interested in applying new technologies to solve problems faster.
Strategic prioritizer: Takes nebulous direction and converts it into a clear plan. Ensures the team stays focused on the highest-leverage priorities.
Servant leadership: Brings a proven history of effective change management. Can align stakeholders, even when encountering resistance to change, and helps teams adopt new ways of working that enable everyone to achieve their goals.
Flexibility & self-starter: Comfortable with changing priorities, dynamics, and gray areas of responsibility. Acts with initiative and proactively fills gaps to keep work moving forward.
Extreme integrity: Operates with uncompromising ethics and respect for confidentiality when handling sensitive issues. Consistent track record of doing what you said you’d do, and approaching difficult subjects with the truth.
Benefits
Paid holidays, and 18 days PTO
Medical, dental, vision coverage
401k
Paid Parental Leave
A direct impact in displacing carbon emissions, and growth opportunities in a growing startup environment
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