Backed by Y Combinator.
About the role
Quindar is looking for a Chief of Staff to increase the effectiveness and leverage of the CEO as the company scales. This role is 12 – 24 months where you will then have the opportunity to become a key lead in the company. Future founders are also encouraged to apply. The Chief of Staff will help drive the CEO’s highest-priority initiatives, prepare for critical internal and external engagements, run the CEO-facing leadership cadence, and take ownership of high-priority special projects.
What they're looking for
- Understanding of National Security programs and initiatives
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong operator who can take an ambiguous problem from idea through execution
- High ownership, urgency, and a bias toward closing loops
- Excellent judgment and ability to work independently with senior executives
- Strong analytical skills and comfort with business, financial, and operating metrics
More about this role
Quindar is looking for a Chief of Staff to increase the effectiveness and leverage of the CEO as the company scales. This role is 12 – 24 months where you will then have the opportunity to become a key lead in the company. Future founders are also encouraged to apply.
The Chief of Staff will help drive the CEO’s highest-priority initiatives, prepare for critical internal and external engagements, run the CEO-facing leadership cadence, and take ownership of high-priority special projects.
The Chief of Staff coordinates across executives and functions to turn CEO priorities into action and ensure important work does not stall.
Translate CEO priorities into clear actions, owners, deadlines, and decisions.
Keep critical initiatives moving when the CEO is focused on customers, fundraising, or other priorities.
Surface blockers and determine where CEO involvement is actually required.
Serve as a thought partner to the CEO on strategic and organizational issues.
Prepare presentations, briefing materials, talking points, and decision memos for Board, investor, commercial/governments customers, and partner engagements.
Support company-wide and executive communications.
Turn complex topics...
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