The Chief of Staff (CoS) will be a strategic and operational partner to the CEO/Founder, playing a critical role in driving the company's strategic initiatives, ensuring efficient operations, and fostering a high-performing culture. This individual will act as a force multiplier, enabling the CEO to focus on high-level strategy, vision, and external relationships. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and possesses a strong understanding of the Web3 ecosystem.Responsibilities:Strategic Alignment & Execution: Partner with the CEO to define and execute the company's strategic priorities and OKRs (Objectives and Key Results).Drive the execution of key strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment across different teams and departments.Track progress against strategic goals and provide regular updates to the CEO and leadership team.Identify and proactively address roadblocks and challenges to ensure successful project delivery.Operational Efficiency & Management: Oversee and optimize internal processes and workflows to improve efficiency and productivity across the organization.Manage and coordinate cross-functional projects and initiatives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.Develop and implement organizational structures and communication strategies to facilitate information flow.Identify areas for improvement in operational efficiency and implement solutions.Communication & Coordination: Serve as a central point of contact and communication hub for the CEO, filtering and prioritizing information.Prepare and manage internal and external communications, including presentations, reports, and meeting agendas.Facilitate effective meetings, ensuring clear objectives, follow-ups, and action items.Liaise with key stakeholders, including investors, partners, and advisors.Special Projects & Initiatives: Lead and manage special projects and initiatives as assigned by the CEO, often with high strategic importance.Conduct research and analysis to support strategic decision-making.Provide support in fundraising activities, investor relations, and other critical business functions.Team Leadership & Culture: Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that aligns with the company's values.Support the CEO in building and maintaining a strong and effective leadership team.Assist with onboarding and integration of new team members.Web3 Knowledge & Understanding: Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the Web3 ecosystem, including blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, DeFi, NFTs, and DAOs.Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments to inform strategic decisions.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).Proven experience 4+ years in a strategic operational role, ideally within a fast-paced technology startup environment. Experience in a Web3 company is a significant plus.Demonstrated ability to think strategically, solve complex problems, and drive results.Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills with meticulous attention to detail.Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with individuals at all levels.Ability to work independently, proactively, and with minimal supervision.High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information with utmost professionalism.Passion for Web3 and a strong understanding of its potential and challenges.Proficiency in using project management tools, productivity software, and communication platforms.Bonus Points:Experience working directly with a CEO or executive leadership team.Familiarity with fundraising processes and investor relations.Experience in a rapidly scaling startup environment.Technical understanding of blockchain technology and related concepts.Active participation in the Web3 community.What We Offer:The opportunity to be at the forefront of the Web3 revolution.A dynamic and collaborative work environment.Competitive salary and package.Opportunity for professional growth and development.Benefits like flexible work hours, remote working etc.About UsYral is a decentralized social media platform (like TikTok) with integrated Prediction Markets, built on Internet Computer Protocol. The platform provides monetization avenues for 4.65 Billion social media lurkers (passive users) by enabling them to speculate on the short-video content created by other users on the platform. The vision is to create a user-driven and governed social media ecosystem with the users in the center. Not only would the users be given the majority share of the wealth that is being generated in the ecosystem, but the users will also have complete control over the various aspects of the platform such as governance, content moderation, development, and management, making the ecosystem more equitable and user-centric.
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Chief of Staff