Chief Impact & Operating Officer (COO) (Austin)

Chief Impact & Operating Officer (COO)

About the Company

Mission-driven political organization specializing in recruiting & developing leaders

Industry

Political Organization

Type

Non Profit

Founded

2011

Employees

11-50

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chief Impact and Operating Officer to play a pivotal role in the organization's mission to transform politics and restore democracy. The successful candidate will be a senior leader, partnering with the founding CEO to oversee core functions and build systems to support the organization's growth. This includes strategic and operational leadership, managing department heads, and driving a high-performing fundraising function. The role also involves directly leading strategic initiatives, managing the organization's financial health, and ensuring that the values of the organization are reflected in all areas of work. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years of professional experience, with a strong background in electoral politics, and a proven track record of driving growth and managing high-performing teams.

Applicants for the Chief Impact and Operating Officer position at the company should have a minimum of 15 years of professional experience, with a focus on electoral politics, and at least 5 years in senior leadership across multiple functions. The role requires exceptional team management, operational skills, and a passion for the mission to improve politics and democracy. The candidate must be adept at strategic planning, problem-solving, and be a model of the values of servant leadership. A growth mindset, openness to feedback, and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential. The position is remote, and the candidate must be based in the continental United States, with a willingness to travel as needed.

Hiring Manager Title

Founder and CEO

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions

• Operations