Overview

Chief of Staff (CoS) roles can come via the high-level Executive Assistant (EA) positions or from roles where the skills are directly transferable. Key skills would include; project management, written skills, outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to execute work expediently. The specific responsibilities can differ from one organisation to another. The specific responsibilities can differ from one organisation to another. Chiefs of Staff serve as key advisors to the CEO or the Board, managing crucial projects for their executives or/and the entire business. Achieving success in this role relies on a combination of exceptional project management skills and a deep understanding of the organisation's operations.

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Chief of Staff Job Description

Success in this role hinges on building strong relationships, understanding the organisation's culture, and executing projects effectively. Job responsibilites include, but is not limited to;

  • Coordinating the senior leadership team and driving projects forward.
  • Build cross function relationships with key stakeholders on projects to deliver to timelines.
  • High-level understanding of projects, targets, and expectations of an organisation.
  • Can filter all information of the Leadership Team and CEO with clarity and consistency to the rest of the organisation.
  • Works with senior leadership team to produce company internal and external messaging.

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Chief of Staff Duties

Chief of Staff (CoS) duties can include (and are not limited to) the following:

  • Advise CEO on strategy.
  • Manage day-to-day operations.
  • Lead special projects.
  • Handle communications.
  • Build relationships.
  • Develop policies.
  • Lead teams.
  • Provide decision support.
  • Plan strategically.
  • Monitor performance.
  • Crisis management
  • Support executives
  • Oversee finances
  • Manage change
  • Foster organisational culture

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Chief of Staff Salary

Chief of Staff can earn anything between £100,000 and £125,000.

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