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Chief of Staff, Commercialization
United States – Remote, United States
Full-Time
Description
- Partner closely with the Chief Commercialization Officer as a strategic advisor across the commercial organization
- Drive execution of strategic priorities and transformation initiatives
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts across business development, licensing, partnerships, and venture activities
- Lead complex, enterprise-wide projects involving multiple stakeholders
- Develop executive-level presentations, board materials, and strategic communications
- Establish and manage operating rhythms, governance processes, and leadership forums
- Track KPIs, milestones, and organizational performance metrics to ensure accountability
- Identify operational gaps, risks, and opportunities, and drive solutions proactively
- Serve as a key liaison across leadership, scientific stakeholders, and external partners
- Support organizational design, process optimization, and scaling initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or other advanced degree preferred
- 10+ years of experience supporting C-suite leadership in commercialization, strategy, R&D, or related functions
- 7+ years of experience leading senior teams and driving complex initiatives
- Executive-level communication skills with the ability to develop high-impact presentations and materials
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects in highly matrixed environments
- Strong organizational, strategic thinking, and project management capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment
- Experience in process improvement, operational scaling, and performance tracking
- High level of discretion, business acumen, and interpersonal effectiveness
- Financial acumen, including experience with budgets and business modeling
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Foundation
Guided by the belief that every life has equal value, the Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, we work with partners to create impactful solutions so that people can take charge of their futures and achieve their full potential. In the United States, we aim to ensure that everyone—especially those with the fewest resources—has access to the opportunities needed to succeed in school and life. Based in Seattle, Washington, the foundatio
United States – Remote, United States
1,001-5,000
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