Chief of Staff jobs in Illinois

Chief of Staff plans and directs all administrative, financial, and operational activities for the organization's President, CEO or other executive. Organizes and prioritizes critical issues and required information for the executive to facilitate efficient decision making. Being a Chief of Staff acts as a point of contact or gatekeeper between top management and other stakeholders. Provides oversight and guidance to projects of high importance. Additionally, Chief of Staff may act as an advisor to the chief executive. May be responsible for the management of executive support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to CEO or executive. The Chief of Staff manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Chief of Staff typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

S
Chief of Staff - Management Consulting
  • Synergy Management Group
  • Chicago, IL CONTRACTOR
  • This is a remote position.

    About Us:

    Synergy Management Group is a premier boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing outsourced/fractional corporate finance and growth strategy consulting services to institutional investors (private equity & venture capital), portfolio companies, and growing businesses across various industries. We partner with our clients to evaluate, design, execute, and maximize growth opportunities in sourcing, diligence, operations/value creation, and exit.

    Client work is primarily remote/virtual and includes: Financial Planning, Analysis, and Modeling, Valuations & Capital Raising, Financial, Commercial & Operational Due Diligence, Competitive Strategy, Buy-Side & Sell-Side Advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Fractional CFO & Executive (or Interim) Leadership, Operations Performance Improvement, Turnaround & Restructuring, Growth Strategy, Post-Merger Integration.

    Role Overview:

    • Synergy Management Group (SMG) is seeking a dedicated Chief of Staff to support the CEO.
    • This is a remote contract position, immediate start, 8am-5pm ET availability required, US-based, long-term potential.
    • Candidates should be highly experienced in comprehensively supporting C-level executives within this industry.
    • Qualified applicants must have 15 years senior-level experience at top-tier firms within the management consulting, private equity, and/or venture capital industry (e.g., McKinsey, BCG, Bain, KPMG, PwC, Deloitte, Blackstone, KKR, Carlyle, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Accel).

    Month 1 Evaluation Responsibilities:

    • In addition to the Ongoing Responsibilities listed below, Month 1 Evaluation will be a one-time, sprint project to evaluate the Chief of Staff's ability to successfully navigate and achieve a high-pressure, results oriented objective.
    • You will be provided with detailed instructions (templates, manuals, job descriptions, interview criteria, etc.), relevant tools/subscriptions, and CEO availability for final round interviews in order to achieve the following objective: (1) Recruit a senior sales executive (Managing Director or Partner level) from a top tier consulting firm, (2) Administratively support the newly hired sales executive, with guidance from the CEO of SMG, for the remainder of Month 1 to successfully close and receive cleared payment for one new client engagement (minimum of $50K contract).
    • After successfully achieving the above objective, we will structure a long-term engagement.

    Ongoing Responsibilities (Month 1 and Onward):

    • You will be provided with detailed, step-by-step instructions, templates & relevant tools/accounts/subscriptions to manage the below ongoing Chief of Staff responsibilities:
    • Handling all logistics for the CEO, including but not limited to: Email/Calendar management, task/workflow management, vendor management, meeting scheduling/coordination, screening and/or qualifying 3rd parties (prospective clients, vendors, new hire candidates, partners, etc.) with provided criteria, daily progress reports, daily Zoom video check-in meetings, proofreading, administrative project management and coordination, LinkedIn outreach, recruiting, gatekeeper responsibilities, administrative client coordination/management.

    Compensation:

    • Hourly Rate, commensurate with experience (exclusively success-based during the Month 1 Evaluation)
    • Please specify your hourly rate in your application
    • Long term opportunity for individuals who meet and exceed performance expectations

    Relevant Experience:

    • Top-tier or boutique management consulting firms (e.g., McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company)
    • Top-tier or boutique private equity and/or venture capital funds (e.g., Blackstone, KKR, Carlyle, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Accel)
    • Decision-maker with strong critical thinking skills and ability to make sound recommendations
    • Possesses high EQ

    Application Process:

    To apply for this role, please complete the application form. Please note that the application form will capture additional key requirements and details related to the role.

    Visit our website https://synergymg.com/ to learn more about our firm and services.

    Disclaimer: This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Any terms outlined above are subject to change.

  • 2 Days Ago

M
Director, Chief of Staff
  • mxns
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • To oversee the implementation of strategic initiatives, from development through execution, under the supervision of senior leadership, assist executive leadership in decision-making and programme man...
  • 1 Month Ago

M
Expression of Interest - Chief of Staff
  • Marlee (Fingerprint For Success)
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • AboutWe are inviting professionals in high-growth industries who are thinking about their next move or looking for a new opportunity to join our expanding talent pool.The F4S Talent Pool is a pilot pr...
  • 11 Days Ago

C
Chief of Staff to the CEO
  • Coinbase
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom around the world, and we couldn’t do this without hiring the best people. We’re a group of hard-working overachievers who are deeply focused on...
  • 14 Days Ago

A
Chief of Staff, Provider Networks
  • Aledade
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Chief of Staff will support strategic initiatives for the Office of the Chief Performance Officer (OCPerfO). The Provider Networks team provides centralized leadership and support to drive perform...
  • 18 Days Ago

Z
Chief of Staff/ Marketing Manager
  • ZS
  • Evanston, IL FULL_TIME
  • ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you’ll work ...
  • 22 Days Ago

B
Chief of Staff
  • Bayou City Hemp Company
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Description: As a pivotal role within our organization, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to the CEO is instrumental in drivi...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

L
Chief of Staff
  • Luma Group
  • New York, NY
  • Company Description Luma Group is an investment firm based in New York, NY. We focus on investing in breakthrough scient...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

F
Chief of Staff
  • Forum Financial Management, LP
  • Lombard, IL
  • Chief Of Staff Forum Financial Management, LP WWW.FORUMFINANCIAL.COM Forum Financial Management, LP is a rapidly growing...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

S
Chief of Staff
  • SITA Switzerland Sarl
  • Barnegat, NJ
  • Overview: WELCOME TO SITA SITA is the leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology. We ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

L
Chief of Staff
  • Lumient
  • About Lumient: Lumient is a leading private label candle manufacturer and print-on-demand service provider. We are commi...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

A
Chief of Staff
  • AEG
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Job Title: Chief of Staff Department: Administration Reports to: Chief Business Officer/Chief Strategy Officer Job Summa...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

T
Chief Of Staff
  • The CFO Group
  • Northville, MI
  • Title of Position: Chief of Staff BACKGROUND Employees of The CFO Group become key managers and executives of their clie...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

C
Chief of Staff
  • City and County of Denver
  • Denver, CO
  • About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Chief of Staff jobs
$259,904 to $457,831

Chief of Staff in Cheyenne, WY
They may also be called an administrative assistant, although their job duties carry much more responsibility than those of an administrative assistant that works as support staff in a standard office environment.
February 12, 2020
Chief of Staff in Santa Ana, CA
“Chief of Staff” (CoS) sounds like an ambiguous role – and it is.
December 16, 2019
Chief of Staff in Scranton, PA
Brian Rumao describes the three components of the chief of staff role.
December 17, 2019