Chief of Staff Job Description
The following is a full job description for Chief of Staff. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Chief of Staff along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Chief of Staff is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Chief Technology Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Medical Technologist, Chief Information Technology Officer, Chief Business Development Executive, Chief Sales Executive
Requirements and Responsibilities For Chief of Staff
Plans and directs all administrative, financial, and operational activities for the organization's President, CEO or other executive. Organizes and prioritizes critical issues and required information for the executive to facilitate efficient decision making. Acts as a point of contact or gatekeeper between top management and other stakeholders. Provides oversight and guidance to projects of high importance. May act as an advisor to the chief executive. May be responsible for the management of executive support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to CEO or executive. Manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. Typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience.
 
Also referred to as: Chief of Staff to CEO, Chief of Staff, Office of the Chairman, COS
Similar Jobs:  Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Chief Technology Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Medical Technologist, Chief Information Technology Officer, Chief Business Development Executive, Chief Sales Executive
Level of Education:  Chief of Staff Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Chief of Staff Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Chief of Staff Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Insurance
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