Chief of Staff, Co-CEO

Workman Labs · New york, United States

Runway is hiring a chief of staff to its co-CEO, an execution-heavy role translating his goals into owned initiatives across GTM, partnerships, product, research and finance. Based out of the NYC office.

$160,000 – $210,000 / yr

Location

New York, NY

Hybrid

Seniority

Lead

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What you'll do

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with the Co-CEO and Executive Team to drive strategic initiatives forward Unique
• Champion and translate high-level goals set by the Co-CEO into clear action plans by defined scope, owners, and timelines Unique
• Translate customer insights from the Co-CEO's conversations into structured asks and follow up Unique
• Maintain a single source of truth on top-priority initiatives so the Executive Team has visibility Unique
• Identify operational bottlenecks and ensure consistent follow-through on key initiatives Unique
• Work cross-functionally across GTM, Partnerships, Product, Research, Engineering, Finance, and others to shape opportunities for execution
• Develop a deep, functional and technical understanding of our products and future roadmap, with a keen sense of where Runway sits in the market Unique

Experience

• 4+ years of overall experience across some combination of investment banking, consulting, finance, or strategy & operations at early-stage startups Unique
• Motivated by the opportunity to build new systems in a high-growth environment, with a focus on quality, scale, and automation Unique
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to surface issues early and keeping the right people informed before being prompted Common
• Executive presence and communication, with the ability to hold your own with a studio chief, a CTO, and a Runway research lead in the same week Unique
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities with expansive ownership Common
• A strong bias towards action and belief that no task is too small for you Unique
• High technical aptitude for understanding complex technologies, tools, systems, and issues Unique