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Chief Operating and Strategy Officer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$300K/yr - $300K/yr

Space Center Houston is a nonprofit science and space exploration learning destination that offers extensive education programs and unique exhibits related to NASA's human space flight program. They are seeking a Chief Operating and Strategy Officer (COSO) responsible for devising, coordinating, and facilitating key actions to implement the museum's strategic vision and master plan, while also focusing on operational execution and cross-functional leadership.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the executive management leader responsible for devising, coordinating, and facilitating the key actions, activities, and initiatives critical in implementing the museum's strategic vision and facilities master plan

Align departments around shared goals and drive results across the enterprise

Lead complex capital projects and campaigns, particularly within mission-driven, high-performing museums or cultural institutions

Manage a full range of operating departments and functions

Qualification

Strategic executionOperational leadershipCapital project managementBusiness managementCross-functional leadershipTeam alignmentVisionary leadershipCultural institution experienceSpace industry knowledgeAttention to detail

Required

Proven senior management and leadership experience

Strong business management skills with broad experience managing a full range of operating departments and functions

Significant experience leading complex capital projects and campaigns, particularly within mission-driven, high-performing museums or cultural institutions with annual budgets in excess of $20 million

Background in strategic and operational execution and cross-functional leadership

Ability to align departments around shared goals and drive results across the enterprise

Deep understanding of the space industry

United States citizenship for security clearance purposes