Fractional Founding Chief of Staff
Founding Fractional Chief of Staff working directly with the Founder & CEO and closely with the Founding CTO of an early-stage company. The role is approximately two days per week over an initial 12‑week paid engagement, focused on driving strategic priorities, coordination, and operational follow‑through. Success looks like establishing crisp execution across the founder’s priorities, improving communication and cross‑functional alignment, and removing operational friction as the company scales.
Key details
Function
Chief of Staff / Operations
Location
hybrid · Hybrid, London-only candidates for periodic in-person founder sessions.
Seniority
senior
Opportunity type
Fractional · Project · Advisory
Commitment
16–16 hrs/week · 84-day initial term · extension possible · contract-to-hire
Listed
Posted Aug 31, 2026 · listed Sep 7, 2026, 10:21 PM
Compensation
not disclosed
How to apply
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Founding Fractional Chief of Staff working directly with the Founder & CEO and closely with the Founding CTO of an early-stage company. The role is approximately two days per week over an initial 12‑week paid engagement, focused on driving strategic priorities, coordination, and operational follow‑through. Success looks like establishing crisp execution across the founder’s priorities, improving communication and cross‑functional alignment, and removing operational friction as the company scales. The engagement includes structured reviews at weeks 4, 8 and 12 and may evolve into a deeper or full‑time operating leadership role upon agreed commercial or funding milestones, subject to mutual fit. Work is hybrid with periodic in‑person sessions in London.
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