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Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

GrowthWise Search PartnersWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Are motivated by creating impact and change.Are uninspired, feeling like a cog in a giant machine.Ready for some new inspiration? Where can you bring your ideas and innovations to create transforma...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Chief Information Officer

Chief Information Officer

DC Government CareersWashington, DC, United States
$150,000.00 yearly
Full-time
This position is located in the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP), Office of Information Services (OIS). The mission of DLCP is to protect the economic interests of.District of ...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer

Talley Management Group IncWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Association Management Services (AMS).Hybrid (2-3 days in office); Must be able to commute to office in Washington, D.This position requires the ability to travel both domestically and internationa...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

American Pharmacists AssociationWashington, DC, US
Full-time
MORE ABOUT US APhA offers a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits program that includes : •A salary that commensurate with experience •Hybrid Work Schedule (T / TH in office) •Medical / ...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Chief Operating Officer (CPC Climate Capital)

Chief Operating Officer (CPC Climate Capital)

CPCWashington, DC, US
CPC Climate Capital is a new division within The Community Preservation Corporation (CPC) and a sub-award partner of Climate United Fund. CPC Climate Capital will support Calvert Impact in the deplo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Chief Marketing Officer

Chief Marketing Officer

HKS ArchitectsWashington, DC, United States
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) acts as a growth driver, an innovation catalyst and a strategic advisor to the executive leadership team. Responsible for translating the firm vision into measurabl...Show moreLast updated: 24 days ago
Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

National Association of Bond LawyersWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Salary is based on relevant experience.National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL).This is a unique opportunity to support the President and Board of Directors (the Board) and co-lead with the Chie...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
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Deputy Chief Operating & Financial Officer

Deputy Chief Operating & Financial Officer

Community ChangeWashington, DC, United States
$200,000.00–$220,000.00 yearly
Full-time
About Community Change and Community Change Action : .With our community-based partner groups, we bridge the grassroots and the national, supporting outsider strategies to disrupt the status quo whil...Show moreLast updated: 11 hours ago
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Chief Financial Operating Officer

Chief Financial Operating Officer

The Urban Alliance FoundationWashington, DC, United States
$130,000.00–$150,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Washington DC Office - Washington, DC.Urban Alliance is seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Operating Officer (CFOO) to lead our Finance, Human resources, Information technology, a...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Human Capital Resources and ConceptsWashington D.C, DC, US
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About Us : HCRC is a consulting firm that specializes in resource management capabilities that are utilized in all federal organizations. Our consultants have in-depth training and work experience in...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Human Capital AdvisorsDC, US
$170,000.00–$207,000.00 yearly
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PURPOSE / MISSION : The COO plays a critical role in ensuring that our law office operates efficiently, meets its strategic objectives, and provides high-quality legal representation to its clients, w...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Chief Financial & Operating Officer

Chief Financial & Operating Officer

ConfidentialWashington, DC, United States
Full-time
Chief Financial & Operating Officer.Reputable research organization addressing women's issues & promoting social change.The Company is seeking a Chief Financial and Operating Officer to oversee its...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Chief Officer

Chief Officer

The Walt Disney CompanyWashington, DC, US
Full-time
The Walt Disney Company Chief Officer in Washington, District Of Columbia.Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished mem...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Hillcrest Children CenterWashington, DC, United States
$120,000.00 yearly
Full-time
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for all aspects of the financial operations for the agency.Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the CFO provides accounting, bud...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
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Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School (CBOBS)Washington, DC, US
$85,000.00–$110,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Founded in 1986, Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School’s (CBOBS) mission is to change lives through challenge and discovery. Outward Bound is an international educational movement, founded b...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
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Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Defenders of WildlifeWashington, DC, US
Full-time
JOB TITLE : Chief Operating Officer.DIVISION / SITE : Headquarters, Washington, DC.As a member of Defenders' executive team, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) will provide critical oversight of all ess...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
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Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

National Air Transportation AssociationWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Strategic Leadership & Organizational Management.Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with NATA’s mission and strategic goals. Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient processes ...Show moreLast updated: 14 hours ago
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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Hillel InternationalWashington, DC, United States
Full-time
Applications submitted through the Hillel International website will NOT be considered.To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter directly to the search firm Heidrick & Struggles via emai...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Chief Financial and Operating Officer

Chief Financial and Operating Officer

Institute for Women's Policy ResearchWashington, DC, US
$187,525.00–$224,830.00 yearly
Full-time
Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR).Chief Financial and Operating Officer.Location : Washington, DC (Hybrid).The Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) conducts and communicates resea...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
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Chief Information Officer

Chief Information Officer

Smithsonian InstitutionWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Search for the Chief Information Officer.Washington, District of Columbia.The Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum, research, and education complex, with 21 museums, nine research ce...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

GrowthWise Search PartnersWashington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

You :

  • Enjoy developing people
  • Are motivated by creating impact and change
  • Are uninspired, feeling like a cog in a giant machine

Ready for some new inspiration? Where can you bring your ideas and innovations to create transformational impact as a key executive and drive rocket ship growth?

As a key member of the C-Suite executive team, this is your opportunity to impact a transformative chapter of the company's journey. With operations and foundation firmly established, this is a unique opportunity to propel the company to the next level.

This rocket ship is already built – we need you to fly it.

Chief Operating Officer (COO) – Your Job Duties :

In this role, you will execute a strategic vision for organizational growth by developing and growing future leaders, driving operational efficiencies, and scaling teams in a high-growth environment.

Leadership Development

  • Oversee a growing team of over 300. This includes management of senior leadership, program managers, and staff.
  • Evaluate and implement initiatives to identify, mentor and grow high-potential middle managers, building a robust leadership pipeline.
  • Serve as a role model and advocate for emerging leaders, providing personalized support, coaching, and resources.
  • Establish and monitor KPI's to track and measure success in leadership programs.
  • Drive succession planning and leadership pipeline initiative to ensure the long-term strength and stability of the company.
  • Operational Strategy and Alignment

  • Monitor established KPIs to identify internal risks associated with rapid growth, including operational bottlenecks, cultural shifts, and financial challenges.
  • Lead the implementation of operational standards to drive efficiency, consistency, and scalability across all contracts and programs.
  • Assist in the ongoing implementation and improvement of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)
  • Customer and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Serve as a trusted advisor and key point of contact for high-value government customers and partners, overseeing all operations and being the figurehead when needed.
  • Provide operational input during proposal development as the subject matter expert.
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Required Skills, Experience & Personality Fit

    You have :

  • Extensive experience in defense contracting, operations management, and organizational leadership.
  • Successfully scaled and led an operations department transitioning from small-scale to large-scale operations in a short timeframe (the company will be doubling in size in the next 2+ years).
  • Experience anticipating potential pitfalls associated with rapid growth and creating strong mitigation plans.
  • Passion and success in developing and promoting middle management and leadership.
  • Extensive experience and knowledge of U.S. government contracting.
  • COO Compensation, Benefits, and Perks – For You

    You will work at Company Headquarters in Charleston, SC. You decide how you manage engagements with customers and partners, including travel to satellite offices and customer locations as needed.

    Your compensation will be a base salary of $280,000 - $350,000 depending on experience, plus an annual performance bonus.

    In addition, you will be provided with a comprehensive benefit package including :

  • Medical, dental, and vision plan with a generous company contribution for you and your dependents
  • 401k starting with a 5% match that grows with tenure
  • Generous paid time off (more after the first year), and 11 paid holidays.
  • Company provided Health Savings Account and Health Reimbursement Account
  • Health Incentive Account (deductible credit of up to $1250.00)
  • Company provided Basic and Voluntarily Life Insurance and AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • Will preparation, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, Travel Concierge
  • Relocation assistance.