Chief of Staff

Chief Of Staff

Experience Level : Recent MBA Graduate

Location : Somerville, MA (Hybrid) Company : RISE Robotic Employment Type : Full-Time

We're seeking a mission-aligned, action-oriented Chief Of Staff to work directly with our CEO to execute strategic priorities and keep the company moving forward. This is a unique opportunity to step into a pivotal role at a fast-growing startup and gain exposure to every function of the businessfrom product to fundraising to operations.

Responsibilities Include :

• Serve as the CEO's right hand : translate ideas into action, manage follow-ups, and help turn strategic decisions into executed projects
• Lead cross-functional initiatives : identify gaps across departments (product, finance, operations) and drive high-priority projects to completion
• Own company-wide operating cadence : plan and run leadership meetings, all-hands, weekly check-ins, and post-mortems with clarity and consistency
• Manage internal communications : ensure the right people get the right information at the right time; write and organize docs, updates, and agendas
• Build and maintain external relationships : assist with fundraising, investor updates, and grant applications; draft decks, memos, and materials
• Support team performance and culture : design offsites, events, and rituals; help resolve friction points across the org; serve as a sounding board for leaders
• Track strategic priorities : keep tabs on company goals, product milestones, and fundraising goalsand help unblock momentum when things stall
• Act as a utility player : step in where neededwhether that's running a vendor call, refining a pitch deck, managing a budget, or planning a demo day