Partner 36, Chief of Staff
Partner 36, Chief of Staff
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$ 335000 - 391000
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Job Description
Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic. We invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies across AI bio healthcare consumer crypto enterprise fintech games and companies building toward American dynamism. a16z has $45B in assets under management across multiple funds.
Weve established a team that is defined by respect for the entrepreneur and the company-building process; we know what its like to be in the founders shoes. Weve invested in companies like Affirm Airbnb Coinbase Databricks Devoted Health Insitro Figma GitHub Instacart OpenSea Roblox Stripe and Substack. Our team is at the forefront of new technology helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.
The Role
Were looking for a sharp high-judgment Chief of Staff to support a General Partner. This is a unique opportunity to operate as a strategic right handdriving internal alignment helping shape external and internal narratives and unlocking leverage across a portfolio of investments content and community efforts. Youll work closely with internal and external stakeholders across venture media founders and policy.
To join our team you should be excited to:
- Drive initiatives forward by taking ideas and proactively translating them into actionable plans and next steps while ensuring alignment across investing content and community functions
- Be responsible for translating complex ideas into compelling decks narratives and decision frameworks
- Coordinate with internal teamsincluding investment editorial talent and eventsto ensure seamless execution on shared priorities
- Operate as an extension of the GP: taking meetings managing inputs and tracking workflows with discretion and context
- Lead special projects from inception through delivery often across unstructured or fast-evolving initiatives
- Build high-leverage systems to manage time communication and execution around the GPs top priorities
- Work closely with founders portfolio companies and strategic partners to increase surface area and unlock value
- Combine strategic judgment with operational rigor in a fast-moving high-context environment
- Proactively manage information flow meeting cadence and team decision-making to keep everyone moving forward
- Thrive in an ambiguous role where success depends on trust precision and initiative
Minimum Qualifications
- 10 years of experience in consulting product VC founder/ops roles or similar fast-paced environments
- Exceptional communication skills can write and present at the level of top-tier investors and founders
- Extremely organized and proactive with the ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders
- Strategic thinker who can also execute tactically
- Experience making decks and driving decision-making with minimal oversight
- Trustworthy with sensitive information and comfortable representing a senior executive
The anticipated salary range for this role is between $335000.00 - $391000.00 actual starting pay may vary based on a range of factors which can include experience skills and scope.
This role is eligible to participate in the a16z carry program and various discretionary bonus programs as well as benefit and perquisite plans including health dental vision disability life insurance 401K plan vacation and sick leave.
a16z culture
- We do only first class business and only in a first class way
- We take a long view of relationships because we are in the relationship business
- We believe in the future and bet the firm that way
- We are all different we recognize that and we win
- We celebrate the good times
- We do it for the team
- We play to win
At a16z we are always looking to hire the absolute best talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. We hire candidates of any race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity age marital or family status disability Veteran status and any other status. These differences are what enables us to work towards the future we envision for ourselves our portfolio companies and the World.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
