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Brisk Teaching

Chief of Staff

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $120K - $150K

💻 Operations

🗓️ January 27th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Brisk Teaching is hiring a Chief of Staff. The role involves acting as a force multiplier for the CEO by managing priorities, streamlining operations, and overseeing key strategic projects. This position requires a hands-on approach to operational improvements, maintaining alignment between the CEO's vision and company objectives, and developing relationships with stakeholders.

 Highlights
  • Manage critical business initiatives and strategic planning with the CEO.
  • Oversee cross-functional initiatives impacting company growth.
  • Represent CEO's office in stakeholder meetings and strategic partnerships.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs across the organization.
  • Require proficiency in Excel and high-level analytical capabilities.
  • Competitive salary of $120K – $150K with equity offers.
  • Need 2+ years of experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.

Chief of Staff Full Description

Full time
Department
Operations
$120K – $150K • Offers Equity

ABOUT US:

Brisk Teaching is revolutionizing education by leading the shift to AI-native learning, creating a future where education is more accessible, effective, and equitable for every student. With one in three U.S. teachers already using Brisk and 10x+ year-over-year growth, we're backed by leading venture capital firms who share our vision of transforming education by giving teachers more time to do what matters most: teach.
We are a diverse group of technologists, educators, and parents, all united by a passion to improve the lives of educators. With over a decade of collective teaching experience and roles at leading education technology companies like the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Seesaw Learning, PBS Kids, NoRedInk, Panorama Education, GoGuardian, and Edulastic, we deeply understand what educators need. 

THE OPPORTUNITY:

As Chief of Staff, you will be the force multiplier for the CEO, managing priorities, streamlining operations, and owning key strategic projects across the organization. You will serve as a trusted partner and advisor, ensuring alignment between the CEO's vision and the execution of strategic objectives. This is a unique opportunity to have a profound impact on a fast-growing AI company at the forefront of defining the next era of education

YOU WILL: 

  • Strategic Leadership & Business Operations
    • Partner directly with the CEO on critical business initiatives, strategic planning, and organizational transformation
    • Manage special cross-functional initiatives that don’t fall neatly into one team’s domain which directly impact company growth’s trajectory
    • Represent the CEO's office in key stakeholder meetings and strategic partnerships
  • Operational Excellence
    • Roll up your sleeves to execute critical tasks regardless of scope or visibility
    • Spearhead operational improvements across the organization to drive efficiency and scale
    • Support the planning and execution of key events from company offsites to leading preparation and analysis for board meetings
    • Develop and monitor KPIs across the organization to ensure alignment with strategic objectives
  • Executive Leadership Development
    • Serve as a thought partner to the CEO, helping prioritize initiatives and ensuring alignment with company goal
    • Build and manage relationships with other c-suite stakeholders across the organization
    • Develop and present strategic recommendations directly to executive leadership
    • Position yourself for rapid advancement into senior executive roles

YOU HAVE:

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
  • Obsessive attention to detail. 
  • High proficiency in excel and analysis.
  • Outstanding analytical capabilities and strategic thinking skills.
  • Executive presence and superior communication abilities.
  • Low ego and a willingness to roll up your sleeves to tackle any task, big or small.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive salary
  • Stock options, vested over 4 years
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on education through innovative technology.