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Chief of Staff
A Chief of Staff serves as a close advisor and force multiplier to a senior executive, coordinating strategic planning and project management across the organization to keep priorities moving forward. They exercise cross-functional leadership, working with communication and stakeholder management skills to align teams, prepare the executive for key decisions, and drive follow-through on initiatives. This role suits highly organized, trusted operators who often go on to senior leadership positions themselves.
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Chief of Staff
Cohere
Full-time · New York, NY · $200,000 – $310,000 · Remote
Chief of Staff overseeing sales operations and revenue strategy for an enterprise AI company. This role suits experienced operations leaders who thrive in high-growth environments and enjoy partnering with C-suite executives to drive cross-functional alignment.
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Chief of Staff
Acxiom
Remote/Homebased
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Commercial Engineering Director (Chief of Staff)
Mastercard
Full-time · $164,000 – $283,000
This Chief of Staff role partners with Commercial Engineering leadership to drive strategic execution across a fast-growing payments business unit, balancing executive communication, cross-functional alignment, and operational problem-solving. It suits someone with prior Chief of Staff or strategic operations experience who can work independently, communicate clearly to senior executives, and navigate complex organizational challenges without direct authority.
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Chief of Staff
Philo
Full-time · Brooklyn, NY · $250,000 – $300,000
This Chief of Staff role supports Philo's senior leadership team by synthesizing strategic analysis, coordinating planning processes, and maintaining operational alignment—not by absorbing day-to-day execution. It suits someone who can move fluidly between advising on competitive strategy and ensuring board materials are polished, with the judgment to know what to solve themselves and what to hand back to functional owners.
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Chief of Staff, Co-CEO
Runway
New York, NY · $160,000 – $210,000 · Remote
This Chief of Staff role supports a co-founder at an AI simulation company, requiring you to translate strategic priorities into execution plans, coordinate across teams, and build operational systems as the company scales. It suits someone from finance, consulting, or startup operations who thrives on ownership and direct impact in a fast-moving environment.
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Director, Office of the COO
InstaLily
Full-time · New York, NY · $160,000 – $180,000
A senior operational role supporting the COO of an AI infrastructure company, acting as an extension of leadership across customer relationships, PE partnerships, and commercial deals. The position suits experienced operators or strategists comfortable with ambiguity and direct executive collaboration in a fast-growing company.
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Chief of Staff
Ghost IO
Full-time · Los Angeles, CA · $175,000 – $200,000
Ghost is seeking a Chief of Staff to be the CEO and CFO's strategic partner, managing executive operations, KPI frameworks, board communications, and capital-raising support. This role suits an ambitious operator who wants deep exposure to how a high-growth retail-tech company functions while earning a seat at the executive table.
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Chief of Staff (COS)
Voyager
Washington, DC · $200,000 – $240,000
This Chief of Staff role serves as the CEO's strategic partner and operational leader, managing executive priorities, organizational infrastructure, and M&A activities at a space and defense technology company. It suits someone with senior experience in strategy, operations, or consulting who thrives in high-growth environments and can operate independently to drive enterprise execution.
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Marketing Chief of Staff
Cohere
Full-time · New York, NY · $235,000 – $350,000 · Remote
This role provides operational leadership for Cohere's marketing organization, ensuring that complex, concurrent campaigns and programs ship on time without dropping handoffs or burning out the team. You'll own planning cadence, budget and headcount, cross-functional dependencies, and leadership support—working with the VP of Brand to keep a fast-moving B2B marketing org coherent and accountable.
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Where Chief of Staffs commonly go next: Vice President of Operations.
Vice President of Operations
FLIR Systems
Lewisburg, TN
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SAP NS2 Vice President, SaaS Platform & Operations
SAP
Full-time · Herndon, VA · $244,700 – $553,900
This is an executive leadership role overseeing SAP NS2's SaaS platform operations, cloud engineering, and DevOps infrastructure serving U.S. federal and regulated customers. The position suits seasoned operations leaders with deep expertise in Kubernetes, multi-cloud environments, and 24/7 managed services who want to drive secure software delivery at scale.
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