World View · 2 weeks ago
Chief of Staff
Tucson, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $230K/yr
5+ years expWorld View is a technology leader in the collection and analysis of aerial data from sensors in the stratosphere. The Chief of Staff will serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO, driving execution of priorities and ensuring alignment across leadership and strategic initiatives.
AerospaceMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO, supporting decision making, prioritization, and follow through
Communicates directly, and on behalf of the CEO and executive team, with Board members, investors, partners, and others, on matters related to executive programmatic initiatives
Active participant in strategic planning initiatives as well as overseeing company-level KPIs
Prepare high-quality briefings, analysis, and recommendations for executive and board level discussions
Gather, review, and analyze high-level company information and data to provide actionable summaries to the CEO
Identify risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities and proactively solve for them
Calendar support to include not only scheduling and access control but also preparing detailed agendas and providing pre-meeting briefs
Serve as a connective tissue between the CEO and the Executive Leadership team, ensuring ongoing alignment without creating bureaucracy
Qualification
Required
High level of business acumen with a preference for candidates with experience in a VP of Operations or related role
Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail
Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders, including staff, board members, external partners, and investors at pace
Expert-level written and presentation skills
MBA with 5-10 years of operations experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Company
World View
Since 2012, World View has led the way in remote sensing and Earth observation from stratospheric high-altitude platforms (HAPs), with demonstrated accomplishments for a variety of scientific, commercial and government organizations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$73.93MKey Investors
Breakthrough VictoriaSierra Nevada CorporationAccel
2024-05-02Series D· $25M
2024-02-27Series D
2018-03-29Series C· $26.5M
Leadership Team
Ryan Hartman
President and Chief Executive Officer
Alan Stern
Present, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist
Recent News
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