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Chief of Staff to the CEO
Chicago, IL
Job Description
Strategy, Accountability, Ownership. Does this sound like your next great opportunity?Groupon is an experiences marketplace that brings people more ways to get the most out of their city or wherever they may be. By enabling real-time mobile commerce across local businesses, live events and travel destinations, Groupon helps people find and discover experiences--big and small, new and familiar--that make for a full, fun and rewarding life. Groupon helps local businesses grow and strengthen customer relationships--resulting in strong, vibrant communities. Even with thousands of employees spread across multiple continents, we still maintain a culture that inspires innovation, rewards risk-taking and celebrates success.We are seeking a Chief of Staff reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer. This position will act as both an advisor to the CEO and a delegate on his behalf. You will partner closely with the Senior Leadership team to develop, communicate and execute strategic plans across the business. Day-to-day responsibilities are dynamic and will vary greatly based on the candidate & the business needs at the time. This role serves as a potential pipeline to senior operational roles at Groupon.We're a "best of both worlds" kind of company. We're big enough to have resources and scale, but small enough that a single person has a surprising amount of autonomy and can make a meaningful impact. We're curious, fun, a little intense, and kind of obsessed with helping local businesses thrive. Does that sound like a great way to grow your career? Let's get into the details:You'll spend time on the following:* Act as thought partner to the CEO on all aspects of corporate strategy* Understand and actively participate in full scope of running a global, public company - both internally and externally* Drive the annual business planning process and work intimately with the senior leadership team (STeam) to shape strategic priorities* Own content, strategy and agendas for STeam meetings, executive offsites and Board of Directors meetings* Build strong relationships with C-Level and S-Team members to influence decision-making across the organizationWe're excited about you if you have:* BA/BS degree or equivalent experience required; MBA strongly preferred* 10-12 years of work experience in management consulting, investment banking or corporate strategy with proven track record of success* Director-level operating experience (e.g., marketing, product, business development) and online or marketplace experience a plus* Strong program management skills to drive multiple initiatives in a changing environment with limited supervision* Experience navigating complex / matrixed business organizations and negotiating optimal solutions across cross-functional teams* Analytic, strategic and structured thinker with entrepreneurial drive* Clear and effective communicator via keyboard and in-person* High integrity, trusted advisor with high EQ and low egoGroupon's purpose is to build strong communities through thriving small businesses. To learn more about the world's largest local ecommerce marketplace, click here for the latest Groupon news. Plus, be sure to check out the values that shape our culture, guide our strategy and make our company a great place to work. And just don't take our word for it. Hear from real Groupon team members and learn more about our inclusive employee groups. If all of this sounds like something that's a great fit for you, then click apply and let's see where this takes us.Groupon is an Equal Opportunity EmployerQualifications for employment, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment are based upon the ability to perform the job. Equal-employment opportunities are provided to all applicants and employees without regard to race, creed, religion, color, age, national origin, sex, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, military discharge status (excluding dishonorable discharge), veteran status, citizenship status, or other legally protected status. We are all responsible for maintaining this policy. Groupon is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at hraccommodations at groupon.com. If you have concerns related to Groupon's equal employment opportunities, you may contact Groupon's Ethics Reporting Service Ethicspoint.
Associated topics: corporate development, district manager, executive vice president, manager ii, manager iii, manager iv, overall, regional director, regional manager, state president
Associated topics: corporate development, district manager, executive vice president, manager ii, manager iii, manager iv, overall, regional director, regional manager, state president
Job Summary
Company
Groupon
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10 to 12 years
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