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Chief of Staff at Toma

Required Skills

ai/mlstrategyoperationsleadershipcommunicationokrscross-functionalstartupexecutive

About the Role

Chief of Staff role at Toma, an AI-driven platform for car dealerships. You'll serve as a force multiplier to the CEO, translating vision into execution and driving operational discipline across product, GTM, people, and finance. This is a senior operator role shaping how an applied AI company scales in a $2T industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic alignment by converting CEO vision into priorities and execution frameworks
  • Orchestrate leadership cadence including executive meetings, offsites, and board prep
  • Own company operating rhythms like OKRs, KPI tracking, and business reviews
  • Enable internal communication through all-hands, CEO updates, and strategy docs
  • Lead special projects and model company culture as an extension of the CEO

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • 5–8+ years in high-growth startups, ideally in Chief of Staff, GM, COO, founder, or strategy/operator roles
  • Proven ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels
  • Strong systems thinker with experience building org-wide processes and operating cadences
  • Exceptional communicator across written, verbal, and async formats

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with tools like Linear, Figma, Hubspot and modern data/ops stacks
  • Background in management consulting, venture-backed startups, or founder/operator paths
  • Understanding of GTM motions and product development cycles