Chief of Staff - London

Company Description

Educate Online, backed by 10x Value Partners, is a global EdTech innovator dedicated to democratizing access to high-quality education through a fully digital platform. We empower students worldwide, removing geographical and financial barriers to ensure everyone can achieve academic excellence and professional success.
As Chief of Staff, you will partner directly with the executive team, primarily supporting the CEO in driving strategic decisions, managing critical projects, and accelerating our global growth from our London or Dubai office.

Job Description

Role Overview

The Chief of Staff role is central to driving alignment, execution, and operational excellence across Educate Online. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll streamline strategic initiatives, facilitate cross-departmental collaboration, and manage critical projects to ensure we deliver on our ambitious goals for global education impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, executing key initiatives aligned with Educate Online’s global mission.
• Facilitate cross-departmental coordination, ensuring effective communication and alignment of company priorities.
• Drive strategic planning and performance management processes, monitoring progress against measurable outcomes.
• Lead special projects involving global market expansion, product enhancements, and operational optimization.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to support critical executive decision-making.
• Represent the CEO and executive team in internal and external stakeholder meetings, clearly communicating strategic priorities and ensuring alignment.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or operational roles within high-growth startups.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects across diverse teams with measurable business impact.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical capabilities, and ability to execute against tight deadlines paired with ability for multi-tasking.
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing (PowerPoint).
• Experience working closely with senior executives, influencing strategic direction and operational outcomes.
• Passion for EdTech, education innovation, and the mission of global education accessibility.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and fluency in English.

Additional Information

Why Join?

• Unique opportunity to shape strategic direction and operational success within a rapidly growing global EdTech leader.
• Collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on professional and personal growth.
• Direct mentorship and exposure to senior executives and industry leaders.