Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

About the Company

Mission-driven provider of healthy meals to people with serious illnesses

Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1989

Employees
11-50

Specialties

• non-profit
• charity
• and philanthropy

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to take on a pivotal leadership role in driving operational excellence and leading various initiatives in alignment with the organization's mission. The COO will work in close partnership with the CEO and be an integral part of the leadership team, with a focus on the management of finance, human resources, facilities, and technology functions. This includes oversight of kitchen operations that are essential to the delivery of medically tailored meals to individuals in need. The ideal candidate for this inaugural COO position should be deeply committed to the mission of the organization and prepared to embrace the responsibility that comes with the trust placed in it by clients, donors, volunteers, and the community. The successful COO will be responsible for scaling and optimizing operations, with a strong emphasis on innovation, and must be ready to lead the organization through its next phase of growth while ensuring that all activities remain mission-focused. Key responsibilities for the COO include strategic planning, process improvement, and the implementation of best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's operations. The role also involves fostering a culture of operational excellence, and collaboration, and ensuring that the organization's values are reflected in all aspects of its work. The COO will be a critical partner in the Food is Medicine movement, advocating for the national expansion of medically tailored meals, and will play a significant role in the continued success and impact of the organization.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Executive Officer

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Operations