Global Impact COO for Mission-Driven Nonprofit

Bridgepoint-Associates; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgepoint-Associates, on behalf of a highly regarded nonprofit in Arlington, VA, seeks a Chief Operating Officer to lead global mission delivery and oversee a $75M operating budget. The role reports to the CEO and drives continuous improvement, innovation, and program impact across a dispersed workforce including volunteers.

Responsibilities include developing strategies for operational excellence, aligning resources with priorities, and partnering with the CEO and Leadership Team on strategic

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.

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

Global operations

Budget management

Team leadership

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Bridgepoint-Associates, on behalf of a highly regarded nonprofit in Arlington, VA, seeks a Chief Operating Officer to lead global mission delivery and oversee a $75M operating budget. The role reports to the CEO and drives continuous improvement, innovation, and program impact across a dispersed workforce including volunteers.

Responsibilities include developing strategies for operational excellence, aligning resources with priorities, and partnering with the CEO and Leadership Team on strategic