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Augment · 6 hours ago

Chief of Staff

Augment is a company focused on transforming logistics through AI technology. As Chief of Staff, you will partner with the CEO to drive strategic initiatives, enhance operational effectiveness, and ensure alignment across the organization.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Freight ServiceLogisticsTransportation

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the CEO to define company-wide priorities (OKRs, quarterly goals, long-term roadmap) and translate them into actionable plans
Lead or support high-priority cross-functional initiatives, including new business line launches, strategic evaluations, and market or partnership assessments
Monitor progress against strategic goals; track key metrics; surface blockers; and drive follow-through and accountability across teams
Establish and run the operating rhythms: leadership syncs, company-wide all-hands, quarterly business reviews, OKR tracking, and project status reviews
Prepare meeting agendas, pre-reads, and follow-ups; ensure clarity of decisions and alignment after major meetings
Build or refine internal processes, workflows, and documentation practices as the company scales across product/engineering, operations, and go-to-market functions
Act as a liaison between the CEO, leadership team, and all functional groups, surfacing interdependencies, risks, and opportunities
Ensure teams have clear priorities, strong communication pathways, and minimal operational friction as Augment grows
Provide analytical and strategic support: gather data, run analyses, and prepare briefs for decisions related to GTM strategy, partnerships, hiring, and product expansion
Manage and protect the CEO’s strategic time by filtering priorities, assessing impact, and ensuring focus on high-ROI initiatives
Support culture-building efforts, leadership offsites, and internal communications to reinforce clarity, cohesion, and values at scale
Optionally support early-stage hiring, recruiting, or people operations for critical roles as the company grows
Contribute to external-facing initiatives including strategic partnerships, investor updates (as relevant), and board-level materials

Qualification

Chief of Staff experienceStrategic planningProject managementAnalytical skillsCross-functional collaborationCommunication skillsHigh EQBias toward actionComfort in fast-paced environmentsSaaS exposureAI exposureLogistics exposureOKR familiarityRelationship-building

Required

Experience in Chief of Staff, strategy, operations, consulting, investment, or similar high-analytical, cross-functional roles
Exceptional project management and prioritization skills — you can juggle multiple high-stakes initiatives without dropping details
Strong communication and synthesis abilities: you turn ambiguity into structured, actionable plans
High EQ and relationship-building skills; you can work fluidly across teams and levels
A bias toward action — you notice gaps, propose solutions, and move quickly to unblock the CEO and the company
Comfort operating in fast-paced, zero-to-one environments where processes are still being built

Preferred

Experience in a high-growth startup, especially in operational, strategic, or executive support roles
Exposure to SaaS, AI, logistics, or other complex operational industries
Familiarity with OKR frameworks, operating models, or organizational design
Experience supporting fundraising, investor communications, or board materials

Benefits

Competitive Salary + Stock Options
Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits
Flexible PTO
On-site Gym
Monthly stipend

Company

Augment

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Augment provides an autonomous AI assistant platform to optimize logistics operations with emails, chats, and invoicing services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$110M
Key Investors
Redpoint8VC
2025-09-04Series A· $85M
2025-03-18Seed· $25M

Leadership Team

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Harish Abbott
Co-Founder and CEO
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