Chief Operating Officer

Bridgepoint-Associates; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgepoint-Associates seeks a Chief Operating Officer for a highly regarded nonprofit in Virginia. The COO will report to the CEO and oversee a $75M operating budget, guiding global mission delivery across a diverse team and a large volunteer base.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, innovation, and ensuring the quality and impact of programs and services, with international and domestic travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience, including 7+ years of executive leadership experience.
• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
• Experience leading large and geographically dispersed teams

Responsibilities

• Lead global delivery of the organization's programs and services
• Develop and implement strategies that focus on mission delivery, operational excellence, and impact
• Oversee global field operations, including a dispersed workforce and volunteer base
• Utilize data and measurable insights to inform strategy and program effectiveness
• Assess organizational effectiveness and ensure resources are aligned with areas of most need
• Lead the creation of new programs and services
• Partner with the CEO and Leadership Team on organizational strategic plans

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or relevant master's

Job description

Chief Operating Officer

Highly Regarded Nonprofit

Arlington, VA - Hybrid

Salary Range Gladly Provided Upon Request

Terrific Chief Operating Officer ("COO") position with a highly regarded nonprofit based in Virginia. Reporting to the CEO, the COO will lead global mission delivery across a diverse team and oversee a $75M operating budget. This role will have responsibility for continuous improvement, innovation, and the quality and impact of the organization's programs and services.

Responsibilities:

• Lead global delivery of the organization's programs and services
• Develop and implement strategies that focus on mission delivery, operational excellence, and impact
• Oversee global field operations, including a dispersed workforce and volunteer base
• Utilize data and measurable insights to inform strategy and program effectiveness
• Assess organizational effectiveness and ensure resources are aligned with areas of most need
• Lead the creation of new programs and services
• Partner with the CEO and Leadership Team on organizational strategic plans

Qualifications:

• 15+ years of relevant experience, including 7+ years of executive leadership experience
• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
• Experience leading large and geographically dispersed teams
• Demonstrated track record managing large budgets and significant resources
• Strong data-driven approach to strategy and decision-making
• Understanding of and experience with military culture, organizations, and related dynamics
• Nonprofit experience is a plus
• Ability to travel internationally and domestically

Equal Opportunity Employer.