Remote Senior COO

Medium; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization is seeking a Senior Operating Officer who will take charge of operational leadership in a remote capacity. The role involves setting priorities, managing budgets, and ensuring effective organizational decisions. Candidates should have over 12 years of experience in nonprofit operations, with a strong background in strategic planning and financial management. This is an exciting opportunity to lead initiatives focused on sustainability and make a significant impact in the climate sector.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work culture

Access to climate solutions experts

Competitive compensation package

Qualifications

• 12+ years in nonprofit operations or administration, with 5+ years in leadership.
• Experience in managing multiple functions such as operations, finance, and HR.
• Deep expertise in finance and cash flow management.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the leadership of the organization, setting priorities.
• Lead budget forecasting and workforce planning.
• Manage, mentor, and develop direct reports for operational excellence.

Skills

Nonprofit operations

Leadership

Strategic planning

Financial management

Communication

Project management

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Operating Officer - REMOTE. In this role, you will be a key operational leader, responsible for translating the organization's strategy into effective structures, processes, and systems. Your efforts will enable the organization to deliver impactful solutions to pressing climate challenges. As part of the Leadership Team, you will influence decision-making and organizational priorities, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of operations, HR, and finance. This is an exciting opportunity to lead transformational initiatives within a mission-driven environment focused on sustainability.

Accountabilities

• Participate in the leadership of the organization, setting priorities and decision-making.
• Lead budget forecasting, workforce planning, and determine major operational initiatives.
• Represent Operations at key planning meetings, ensuring informed organizational decisions.
• Manage, mentor, and develop direct reports to achieve operational excellence.
• Translate the organization's vision into executable operational plans and workflows.
• Monitor annual goals and strategic priorities, adjusting as necessary.
• Oversee the integration of operational functions to ensure cohesive processes.
• Develop governance structures to foster accountability and transparency.

Requirements

• 12+ years in nonprofit operations or administration, with 5+ years in leadership.
• Experience in managing multiple functions such as operations, finance, and HR.
• Demonstrated skill in strategic planning cycles and integrating organizational needs.
• Deep expertise in finance, cash flow management, and decision-making support.
• Proven ability to design and scale operational systems in growing organizations.
• Exceptional communication skills for navigating all organizational levels.
• Strong understanding of nonprofit financial management and compliance.
• Highly organized, able to manage multiple concurrent projects effectively.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment with remote options.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative work culture that prioritizes equity and belonging.
• Access to a network of experts in climate solutions.
• Competitive compensation package and benefits.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

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