Strategic Projects Lead — Remote, Equity, High-Impact

FutureSearch; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Equity in seed-stage startup

Flexible hours

Travel for in-person meetings

Full benefits

Job summary

FutureSearch is seeking a Director of Strategic Projects to identify and run emerging initiatives, owning delivery from discovery to impact. The role emphasizes outcomes over process and requires pragmatic leadership in a small, tight-knit team.

You will collaborate closely with the Chief of Staff and CEO, shaping project opportunities and building strong relationships across the organization, while managing 1–4 week engagements for ventures with seed-stage growth potential.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading ambitious projects in a small team.
• Effective at leading an effort without being the manager of people working on that effort.

Responsibilities

• Identify and run emerging projects, owning their delivery to achieve breakthrough outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with the Chief of Staff and the CEO while building strong relationships across the team.
• Land highly ambitious 1–4 week engagements and drive measurable results.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

FutureSearch is seeking a Director of Strategic Projects to identify and run emerging initiatives, owning delivery from discovery to impact. The role emphasizes outcomes over process and requires pragmatic leadership in a small, tight-knit team.

You will collaborate closely with the Chief of Staff and CEO, shaping project opportunities and building strong relationships across the organization, while managing 1–4 week engagements for ventures with seed-stage growth potential.