Chief of Staff with KIPP Foundation

Prime chief of staff

Country: United States of America

Location: Remote

Time Type: Full Time

Posted On: November 18, 2024

POSITION OVERVIEW
Title: Chief of Staff
Company: KIPP Foundation
Reports to: CEO
Oversees: Executive Assistant to the CEO
Location: Remote
 
About KIPP Foundation:
KIPP Public Schools is a national network of tuition-free public charter schools that prepares students with the skills and confidence to create the future they want for themselves, their communities, and us all. We are a network of 275 schools, nearly 16,500 educators, and 175,000 students and alumni.
Our mission: Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.
 
Vision:
Every child grows up free to create the future they want for themselves and their communities.
The KIPP Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports KIPP schools across the country. The KIPP Foundation trains and develops outstanding educators to lead KIPP public schools; provides tools, resources and training for excellent teaching and learning; promotes innovation; and facilitates the exchange of insights and ideas across KIPP and other public schools and organizations.
 
Values:
Excellent Results for students – We value results over effort and know that our work is not finished until all students thrive.
Collective Impact – We are one team. We win together.
Courageous Action – Our belief in what we can achieve is unwavering, fueling our optimism and commitment to overcome any challenge.
 
POSITION SUMMARY
The Chief of Staff will support the CEO by ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, optimizing team collaboration, and driving results on strategic initiatives. Acting as a strategic partner to the CEO, the Chief of Staff will facilitate key decisions, maximize the CEO's time and impact, and manage executive workflows. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams, oversee critical deliverables, and use data-driven insights to inform decision-making. Additionally, the Chief of Staff will manage board relations, including preparing for board meetings and ensuring effective communication with board members. The role will also lead special projects that advance the CEO’s vision and business goals, driving alignment across the organization for successful outcomes.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Chief of Staff’s responsibilities will encompass three primary areas: