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Managing Director, Strategic Initiatives

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Managing Director, Strategic Initiatives

About the Company

AI-driven platform for remote job matching & hiring

Industry
Internet Marketplace Platforms

Type
Privately Held, VC-backed

Founded
2020

Employees
11-50

Funding
$1-$5 million

Specialties

  • carreer navigation
  • job search playbook
  • remote work
  • and senior professionals

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Managing Director for Strategic Initiatives to play a pivotal role in driving the organization's most critical priorities. This executive-level position demands a professional with a strong background in management consulting, strategy, business operations, or similar fast-paced, analytical, and execution-oriented environments. The successful candidate will be a trusted strategic partner to the CEO and senior leadership, responsible for translating high-level priorities into structured work plans and measurable outcomes. The role requires a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on execution, with a focus on leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that impact organizational growth, partnerships, and internal transformation. Key responsibilities for the Managing Director include developing executive-level materials, leading high-priority initiatives, and driving the execution of the strategic plan. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders, managing multiple priorities, and working effectively in ambiguous, rapidly evolving environments. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to anticipate risks and propose solutions to maintain execution momentum. Experience in top-tier consulting or similarly rigorous strategy roles is highly valued, and familiarity with AI tools to support research, analysis, and productivity is a plus. The role is highly visible and mission-driven, with a direct impact on the organization's clarity, speed, and judgment in the pursuit of its goals.

Hiring Manager Title
CEO

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Strategy
  • Operations
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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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